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Author: Jon Ellis

MyNetworkTV Gets New Fargo Station

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Jon Ellis

The two-hour “MyNetworkTV” weeknight lineup has moved to a new Fargo-market station following the FCC’s cancellation of the former affiliate’s license.

Alternative Returns to La Crosse after 20-Year Gap

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Magnum Media has launched an Alternative format on a La Crosse FM translator and an HD subchannel, returning the format to the market after a 20-year gap.

Exact Time of License Expiration At Issue in Minneapolis Upgrade Battle

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Jon Ellis

The exact time that a Twin Cities station’s license expired has become an issue in a legal fight between two small suburban FM stations that want to take over its coverage area.

FCC Monitor: Iowa TV Station Upgrades

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Recent items crossing through FCC databases include a Des Moines TV station upgrading and several low-power TV stations being deleted.

Canadian SimSub Listings: May 10-16, 2021

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Jon Ellis

A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.

Townsquare Exits Crowded Cedar Rapids Top 40 Field

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Townsquare Media has ended a ten-year-old Contemporary Hits format in the Cedar Rapids market after its agreement to run the station that had carried the format apparently expired.

Nebraska Panhandle FM Switches from AC to Country

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Jon Ellis

A 100kW FM signal serving Nebraska’s panhandle south of Scottsbluff has switched from Adult Contemporary to Country, while its counterpart has switched to Classic Country.

Update: Sale of Twin Cities Christian Radio Station Filed with FCC

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Jon Ellis

The FCC filing to transfer a Twin Cities FM station’s license from one Christian broadcaster to another details what will happen if the buyer decides to sell.

Sinclair CW Stations to Add Evening National News

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Jon Ellis

CW affiliates in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Green Bay, and Omaha are due to begin carrying a late-evening national news block this fall.

Des Moines-Based Meredith Sells TV Group to Gray

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Gray TV’s latest acquisition does not include any Upper Midwest TV stations but does have a regional connection: the seller is Des Moines-based Meredith Corporation.

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