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The broadcast unit of Journal Communications Inc. said it plans to buy a fourth radio station in the Knoxville, Tenn., market.

Terms of the transaction to purchase WNOX-FM from Oak Ridge FM weren't disclosed.

"This is a great opportunity for us to add to our Knoxville cluster," said Steven Smith, chairman and chief executive of Journal Communications. "Knoxville is a strong market for Journal with an exceptional team. The addition of WNOX will help us expand our reach to listeners and customers in this community."

Journal Broadcast Group owns radio stations WCYQ-FM, WWST-FM and WKHT-FM in Knoxville.

The purchase is subject to regulatory approval.

Milwaukee-based Journal Communications is a diversified media company with operations in television and radio broadcasting, publishing and interactive media. It owns and operates 15 television stations and 35 radio stations in 12 states. It publishes the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, JSOnline.com and several community newspapers in Wisconsin.