The HomeSlice Group

The HomeSlice Group
IndustryMedia
Founded1994
HeadquartersSturgis, South Dakota United States
Key people
Dean Kinney, Clint Brengle, Mark Bruch, Mike Bruch
ProductsBroadcast Radio, Digital Media, Print Media, Artist Management, Event Promotion
Websitethehomeslicegroup.com

The HomeSlice Group is an American media and entertainment conglomerate based in the Black Hills of South Dakota.[1] The HomeSlice Group is the worldwide exclusive licensing agent of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally[1] and artist management company for Chancey Williams.[2][3] The firm owns six radio stations in the Rapid City, South Dakota DMA[4][5] and entered into a binding asset purchase agreement on October 30, 2015[6] to acquire all of the radio station assets of Rushmore Media Company, a subsidiary of Schurz Communications.[6] The company is also the owner and operator of the Rapid City Post.[7] HomeSlice was formed in 1994[8] and incorporated in 1995.[9] The company is rooted in the live entertainment business[8] and now produces around 500 concerts a year. HomeSlice also operates an advertising agency and has been involved in financial services marketing for nearly 20 years.[10][11]

Their latest project is with the 76th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and Snapchat, with which they have organized Snapchat Live coverage of the event.[12]

Radio Station Ownership

On July 1, 2014 HomeSlice acquired two Rapid City / Sturgis, South Dakota radio stations: KBHB “The Big 81” and sister-station KKLS “News Talk”[8][13] KBHB is the most powerful radio station in South Dakota.[14] In November 2015, HomeSlice Media announced an agreement with Gray Television to acquire 98.7 KAT Country, 100.3 The Fox, 93.9 The Mix, and Hot 93.1[6] from Rushmore Media Company, a subsidiary of Schurz Communications, Inc.[6]

Loud American Sturgis

The Loud American Sturgis is a bar, restaurant, and live entertainment venue in Sturgis, South Dakota.[8][15] HomeSlice purchased the entertainment complex in 2001.[16]

References

  1. 1 2 Pitlick, Wendy (February 27, 2003). "Sturgis Chamber brings trademark management home". Black Hills Pioneer. Seaton Publishing Company, Inc. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  2. ↑ Darr, Deanna (February 6, 2014). "Wyoming band brings the rowdy to rodeo". Rapid City Journal. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Q&A: Chancey Williams". Cowboys & Indians. May 13, 2019. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Owner Lookup". Katz Radio Group. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  5. ↑ "KBHB-AM 810 kHz - Sturgis, SD". Radio-Locator.com. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "HomeSlice Group purchases four Rapid City radio stations". Rapid City Journal. Lee Enterprises. November 2, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  7. ↑ Walker, Carson (February 6, 2026). "Update: SD media landscape shifts as newspapers sold, 2 launch". South Dakota News Watch. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
  8. 1 2 3 4 Butler, Patrick (May 14, 2014). "Loud American Roadhouse owners purchase two radio stations". Rapid City Journal. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  9. ↑ "South Dakota Secretary of State Shantel Krebs - Business Entity". Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce: Advertising/Printing". Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  11. ↑ Brunner, Colleen (March 21, 2015). "Ridley comes home". Rapid City Journal. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  12. ↑ "HomeSlice Media Inks Sturgis® / Snapchat Deal". June 20, 2016. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016.
  13. ↑ "KKLS Heads Down An Old Dirt Road". RadioInsight. January 13, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2026.
  14. ↑ Holland, Deb (May 12, 2014). "Homeslice buys KBHB radio". Rapid City Journal. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  15. ↑ Masker, Mark (July 30, 2015). "Sturgis Steak Tips". Baggers. Archived from the original on August 8, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  16. ↑ Tranchell, TJ (October 15, 2010). "'No sale' on rally bar raises eyebrows in Sturgis". Rapid City Journal. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
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