Some companies that hold construction permits for new low-power TV licenses are making last-minute efforts to keep the permits active before a July deadline.
Author: Jon Ellis
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More than two decades after it began, America’s transition to all-digital television broadcasting is finally set to be complete on July 13.
MPR to Add Noon News Magazine in Lineup Shuffle
Minnesota Public Radio has announced plans to shuffle its midday lineup this fall, adding a state-focused news program hosted by one of the network’s best-known journalists.
FCC Monitor: Rapid City FM Translator Gets New Owner
Recent activity includes another attempt to upgrade a station near Omaha, a Fargo-area transmitter site move, and the sale of a Rapid City signal.
Canadian SimSub Listings: June 14-20, 2021
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
La Crosse CBS Affiliate Owner Buys Low-Power TV Stations
The owner of CBS affiliate WKBT/8 (La Crosse) is buying several low-power TV stations in the La Crosse-Eau Claire market.
One Wisconsin AM Station Seeks Upgrade as Another Downgrades
A northeastern Wisconsin AM radio station is seeking an upgrade made possible by the downgrade of a Milwaukee-market station.
Iowa AM Station Returns License, Programming Continues on FM
A longtime northeastern Iowa radio station has gone off the air permanently, with its format continuing on several other signals in the region.
FCC/CRTC Monitor: Black Hills Station Remains at Reduced Power
Recent items crossing through FCC databases include a Black Hills station at reduced power and an update on an Iowa tower collapse.
Canadian SimSub Listings: June 7-12, 2021
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.