VCY America’s 50kW AM radio station in Duluth has returned to the air more than two months after fire destroyed its transmitter.
Author: Jon Ellis
Owner of Neillsville Radio Stations Buys Marshfield Duo
The owner of three radio stations in Neillsville, Wis., is buying a pair of radio stations to the east in Marshfield, a city already served by one of the group’s stations.
Dickinson Radio Station Sold
A southwestern North Dakota radio station is being sold. Steve Stroud’s Totally Amped LLC is selling “The Mix 105.7” (KDXN South Heart-Dickinson) to William Glass’ Glass Works Broadcasting LLC for $200,000, according…
FCC Monitor: Minneapolis AM Upgrades; New FM in Fond du Lac
Recent FCC filings include a Minneapolis AM station upgrading power and a new FM signal signing on in Fond du Lac, WI.
Several More DTV Subchannels Added in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska
TrueReal is now on the air in the Twin Cities, and several other recently-launched networks have announced additional affiliates.
Several Public Radio Services Make Fall Program Changes
Changes include the launch of a new midday news magazine in Minnesota, new weekend programming in Iowa and Wisconsin, and a retirement in Nebraska.
Luljack to Serve as Interim Wis. Public Radio Leader
Wisconsin Public Radio has announced that Tom Luljak will serve as the network’s interim director while it searches for a person to fill the role permanently.
Northeastern Wisconsin AM Station Changes Frequency
A northeastern Wisconsin AM radio station has changed frequency and upgraded after a southeastern Wisconsin station downgraded.
Gray Promotes Rochester News Director to Mankato GM
TV executive Michele Gors is moving from one southern Minnesota market to another after Gray promoted her to lead their Mankato stations.
Two Longtime Northern Minnesota Radio Formats Combined
De La Hunt Media’s KPRM/870 (Park Rapids) has dropped the Classic Country portion of its format for Adult Contemporary but kept its daytime News/Talk lineup.