2012 Articles

The most current articles are linked on the main page of Upper Midwest Broadcasting.

Many of these links may no longer work.

Decorahnews.com: KVIK raises over $7,000 for NEICAC food pantry (12/31)
St. Paul Pioneer Press: New 1500 ESPN lineup in February (12/21)
Wisconsin State Journal: In Richland Center, local, family-owned radio is spelled WRCO (12/9)
The Capital Times (Madison): Does progressive radio have a future?(12/2)
Duluth News Tribune: Two Harbors group aims to start community radio station (12/2)
Omaha World-Herald: Former Omaha weatherman Dale Munson always had a smile (11/26)
La Crosse Tribune: Radio's Gilbertson, Walby honored for their 'Distinguished Service' (11/20)
Duluth News Tribune: Two Northland radio announcers disciplined for strip club comments (11/3)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: New Channel 12 news director was in thick of battle in Madison (10/18)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Dave Luczak ages along with WKLH audience (10/15)
Omaha World-Herald: Gene Piatt, 85, took radio career seriously (10/14)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Is Charlie Sykes being positioned to be next Glenn Beck? (10/10)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: New WISN-TV news director from Madison station (10/10)
Quad City Times: KWQC excited about expanding their reach (9/29)
Star Tribune: Radio K: 100 years young (10/1)
Winnipeg Free Press: Wheeler & crew move over to CITI, replace Tom & Joe (9/14)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ex-reporter says he didn't deserve public's trust after arrest (9/12)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Could WITI-TV dispute with DirecTV affect Packers games? (8/29)
St. Paul Pioneer Press: WCCO-TV has new weekend anchor/reporter (8/20)
Brainerd Dispatch: KLKS sale moves along (8/14)
Sioux Falls Argus Leader: New owners not changing dial (8/14)
The Gazette (Cedar Rapids): Radio stations battle for ears (8/5)
St. Paul Pioneer Press: Tom Barnard signs new 4-year contract with KQ (7/12)
Green Bay Press Gazette: Radio reception problems prompt call for study (6/30)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Firm rates accuracy of TV weather forecasts (6/25)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Jim Packard, 'Whad'Ya Know' announcer, dies at 70 (6/19)
MinnPost: New Buz'n, K-TWIN formats shake up Twin Cities radio ratings (5/8)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: New WISN-TV anchor Craig McKee enlists for different tour of duty (4/23)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: WLWK to welcome morning-show host Gretchen Bartlett (4/18)
Rapid City Journal: KTOQ aims to land Minnesota Twins radio affiliation (4/11)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Movies about TV news have trouble staying classy (4/13)
TVNewsCheck: KOMO, KSTP Eye 'Soft Launch' of Mobile DTV (4/12)
Lincoln Journal Star: Local radio company threatens listeners with lawsuits (4/11)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: All 4 TV news operations report staffers who signed recall petition (4/5)
Green Bay Press Gazette: Larry McCarren parting ways with WFRV (3/27)
KCCI: Former Radio Hosts Plan New TV Show (3/27)
Jamestown Sun: Jamestown College's student radio station KJKR is on the air (3/20)
Radio World: Sound 'Live and Local' on a Budget (3/19)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: TV news anchors make their mark by staying put (3/16)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: New WISN-TV 10 p.m. anchor has military background (3/13)
St. Paul Pioneer Press: Brian Oake is Cities 97's new morning DJ (3/12)
St. Paul Pioneer Press: Bruce Hagevik is leaving WCCO-AM after more than 39 years delivering the news (3/8)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Could Limbaugh show be dropped here? (3/6)
MinnPost: Facing deficit, MPR axes digital innovation chief Alvarado (3/6)
MinnPost: General manager of KQRS, 93X, LOVE105 out (3/5)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Local TV news race is getting tighter (3/1)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Brendan Conway leaves Channel 12 for county post (3/1)
Dubuque Telegraph Herald: Local radio legend dies (2/22)
WSAU: Radio host Snyder runs for state Assembly (2/21)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Rival morning shows have deep ties (2/21)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Clear Channel apologizes for 'deport' ad (2/17)