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Related Party Transactions | 12 Months Ended
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Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |
Related Party Transactions |
(18) | Related Party Transactions
Beasley Broadcasting Management, LLC The Company leases its principal executive offices in Naples, FL from Beasley Broadcasting Management, LLC, which is held by a trust for the benefit of Caroline Beasley, Bruce G. Beasley, Brian E. Beasley and other members of the Beasley family. The lease agreement expires on May 31, 2023. Rental expense was $0.2 million and $0.3 million for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022, respectively. Beasley Family Properties, LLC On September 30, 2021, the office space leased by the Company from GGB Estero, LLC for its stations in Fort Myers, FL was transferred to Beasley Family Properties, LLC, which is held by a trust for the benefit of Caroline Beasley, Bruce G. Beasley, Brian E. Beasley, and other members of the Beasley family. The lease agreement expires on August 31, 2024. Rental expense was $0.1 million and $0.2 million for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022, respectively. Beasley Family Towers, LLC The Company leases towers for 16 stations in various markets from Beasley Family Towers, LLC (“BFT”), which is partially held by a trust for the benefit of Caroline Beasley, Bruce G. Beasley, Brian E. Beasley and other members of the Beasley family and partially owned directly by Caroline Beasley, Bruce G. Beasley, Brian E. Beasley and other members of the Beasley family. The lease agreements expire on various dates through December 31, 2038. Rental expense was $0.8 million for each of the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022. The Company leases office space for its stations in Fayetteville, NC from BFT. The lease agreement expires on August 31, 2030. Rental expense was $0.1 million for each of the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022. GGB Augusta, LLC The Company leases land for its stations in Augusta, GA from GGB Augusta, LLC, which is held by a trust for the benefit of Caroline Beasley, Bruce G. Beasley, Brian E. Beasley and other members of the Beasley family. The lease agreement expires on November 1, 2023. Rental expense was approximately $45,000 and $48,000 for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022, respectively. GGB Estero, LLC The Company leases office space for its stations in Fort Myers, FL from GGB Estero, LLC, which is held by a trust for the benefit of Caroline Beasley, Bruce G. Beasley, Brian E. Beasley and other members of the Beasley family. The office space was transferred to Beasley Family Properties, LLC on September 30, 2021. Rental expense was $0.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2021. GGB Las Vegas, LLC The Company leases office space for its stations in Las Vegas, NV from GGB Las Vegas, LLC, which is controlled by members of the Beasley family. The lease agreement expires on December 31, 2023. Rental expense was $0.2 million for each of the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022. Wintersrun Communications, LLC The Company sold the tower for one station in Charlotte, NC to Wintersrun Communications, LLC, which is partially held by a trust for the benefit of Caroline Beasley, Bruce G. Beasley, Brian E. Beasley and other members of the Beasley family and partially owned directly by Bruce G. Beasley and Brian E. Beasley, for $0.4 million then leased back the tower under an agreement which expires on December 31, 2045. The lease met the criteria to be recorded as a finance lease, however, based on the terms of the lease agreement, the $0.3 million gain on sale was deferred and will be recognized as the finance lease right-of-use asset is depreciated. Rental expense was $0.1 million for each of the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022. The Company leases a tower for one station in Augusta, GA from Wintersrun. The lease agreement expires on October 15, 2025. Rental expense was approximately $31,000 for each of the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2022. Loan from George Beasley In June 2020, George Beasley, the Company’s former Chairman, provided a $5.0 million loan to the Company that accrued payment-in-kind interest at 6% per annum with no cash payments due until the loan’s maturity in December 2023. Mr. Beasley and GGB Family Limited Partnership also each entered into standby letters of credit in combined aggregate face amount of $5.0 million in favor of U.S. Bank, National Association for the benefit of the Company as a source of backup liquidity that could have been drawn by U.S. Bank, National Association in the event that the Company failed to maintain a minimum liquidity amount under the then-existing credit facility. The loan was repaid on February 2, 2021, using a portion of the proceeds from the Notes offering (see Note 10). Loan to Interactive Life, Inc. In May 2022, the Company provided a $ 250,000 loan to Interactive Life, Inc. that accrues interest at 8.625 % per annum with no cash payments due until the loan’s maturity in May 2024 . Interactive Life, Inc. is controlled by Mr. Joseph Harb. The Company currently holds an investment in Quu, Inc., a company that is controlled by Mr. Harb. Repayment of the loan to Interactive Life, Inc. is guaranteed by Mr. Harb with 3,333,334 shares of Class A common stock of Quu, Inc.

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