EXHIBIT 25.1 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = FORM T-1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2) |__| --------------------------- THE BANK OF NEW YORK (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter) New York 13-5160382 (State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.) One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) --------------------------- SALEM COMMUNICATIONS HOLDING CORPORATION (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter) Delaware 52-2253737 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer incorporation or organization) identification no.) Co-Registrants Salem Communications Corporation Delaware 77-0121400 ATEP Radio, Inc. California 77-0132973 Bison Media, Inc. Colorado 77-0434654 Caron Broadcasting, Inc. Ohio 77-0439370
CCM Communications, Inc. Tennessee 95-3394730 Common Ground Broadcasting, Inc. Oregon 93-1079989 Golden Gate Broadcasting Company, Inc. California 94-3082936 Inspiration Media of Pennsylvania, L.P. Pennsylvania 52-2295353 Inspiration Media of Texas, LLC Texas 75-2615876 Inspiration Media, Inc. Washington 77-0132974 Kingdom Direct, Inc. California 77-0498022 New England Continental Media, Inc. Massachusetts 04-2625658 New Inspiration Broadcasting Company, Inc. California 95-3356921 OnePlace, LLC Delaware 52-2141739 Pennsylvania Media Associates, Inc. Pennsylvania 94-3134636 Radio 1210, Inc. California 77-0052616 Reach Satellite Network, Inc. Tennessee 62-1499223 Salem Communications Acquisition Corporation Delaware 52-2251145 Salem Media Corporation New York 95-3482072 Salem Media of Colorado, Inc. Colorado 84-1239646 Salem Media of Georgia, Inc. Delaware 52-2194729 Salem Media of Hawaii, Inc. Delaware 91-1973005 Salem Media of Illinois, LLC Delaware 52-2295222 Salem Media of Kentucky, Inc. Kentucky 61-1346985 Salem Media of New York, LLC Delaware 52-2293254 Salem Media of Ohio, Inc. Ohio 95-3690954 Salem Media of Oregon, Inc. Oregon 77-0114986 Salem Media of Pennsylvania, Inc. Pennsylvania 77-0237182 Salem Media of Texas, Inc. Texas 77-0379125 Salem Media of Virginia, Inc. Virginia 54-1927897 Salem Music Network, Inc. Texas 77-0434655 Salem Radio Network Incorporated Delaware 77-0305542 Salem Radio Operations-Pennsylvania, Inc. Delaware 52-2295223
-2- Salem Radio Operations, LLC Delaware 77-0581097 Salem Radio Properties, Inc. Delaware 52-2194731 Salem Radio Representatives, Inc. Texas 77-0281576 SCA License Corporation Delaware 52-2255733 South Texas Broadcasting, Inc. Texas 77-0388924 SRN News Network, Inc. Texas 77-0426090 Vista Broadcasting, Inc. California 77-0389639
4880 Santa Rosa Road Suite 300 Camarillo, California 93012 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) --------------------------- 7 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2010 (Title of the indenture securities) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = -3- 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE TRUSTEE: (a) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO WHICH IT IS SUBJECT. Name Address Superintendent of Banks of the 2 Rector Street, New York, State of New York N.Y. 10006, and Albany, N.Y. 12203 Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10045 Federal Deposit Insurance Washington, D.C. 20429 Corporation New York Clearing House New York, New York 10005 Association (b) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS. Yes. 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH AFFILIATION. None. 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS. EXHIBITS IDENTIFIED IN PARENTHESES BELOW, ON FILE WITH THE COMMISSION, ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AS AN EXHIBIT HERETO, PURSUANT TO RULE 7a-29 UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 (THE "ACT") AND 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d). 1. A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York (formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.) 4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.) 6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-44051.) -4- 7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority. -5- SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State of New York, on the 17th day of December, 2002. THE BANK OF NEW YORK By: /S/ ROBERT A. MASSIMILLO ------------------------------- Name: ROBERT A. MASSIMILLO Title: VICE PRESIDENT -6-