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Author: Jon Ellis

Des Moines’ “Que Buena” Sold to Current Programmer

Posted on February 17, 2022March 3, 2024 by Jon Ellis

The company that already operates a Spanish-language radio station in the Des Moines area is buying the license itself.

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Buys Two Marquette Radio Stations

Posted on February 17, 2022 by Jon Ellis

The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, which owns two stations in the Houghton market, is buying two more in the Marquette market.

Analysis: Simulcasts Proliferate on Duluth-Superior Radio Dial

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Jon Ellis

The recent upgrade of “The Game” to a larger signal, while also staying on the original frequency, is the latest addition to a long list of radio station simulcasts in the Twin Ports.

New DTV Subchannel “Story Television” to Launch Next Month

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Jon Ellis

The Upper Midwest is likely to have some affiliates of the new Story Television when it’s launched by Weigel Broadcasting next month.

Bob FM Adds Several More North Twin Cities Metro Signals

Posted on February 13, 2022March 3, 2024 by Jon Ellis

The Classic Country “Bob FM” format has added several more signals in the northern Twin Cities metro area as the “Big Q” Oldies format becomes HD and online-only.

FCC Monitor: 4 More FM’s Granted, Some LPTV Deadlines Extended

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC activity includes four new FM station grants, more extensions for some low-power TV stations, and plans for a Minnesota AM station to add two more FM translators.

Tegna Stations Return to Mediacom after 13 Months

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Tegna and Mediacom announced Sunday, hours before the Super Bowl, that they have resolved a 13-month retransmission consent dispute.

FCC Lowers Opening Bids for Full-Power TV Licenses, Sets June Auction

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has set June 7 as the start date for an auction of 27 full-power TV licenses, including a half-dozen in and near the Upper Midwest.

FCC Tells South Dakota Station to Complete Move Ordered 7 Years Ago

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has sent a letter ordering a Black Hills FM station to complete a frequency change ordered seven years ago so that a new station can sign on.

FOX Weather Coming to TV Dials in Minneapolis, Milwaukee

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Jon Ellis

FOX plans to add its 24-hour FOX Weather service on digital subchannels in all of its markets with owned-and-operated stations, which include Minneapolis and Milwaukee.

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