The midday hours on Conservative Talk radio stations in the Upper Midwest are no longer as uniform following the death of Rush Limbaugh earlier this year.
Author: Jon Ellis
UW-Parkside Student Station Won’t Return to Air
The University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s radio station in Kenosha, which went off the air in the early months of the pandemic last year, won’t return.
Central Wisconsin Station Switches Off the AC for Classic Country
A recently-sold central Wisconsin radio station has dropped an Adult Contemporary format in favor of Classic Country.
FM Permits in Minnetonka, Green Bay, Eau Claire, Bismarck Expire
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Spanish Christian Format Launches in Nebraska
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Canadian SimSub Listings: June 21-27, 2021
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
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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.
Analog-Digital TV Transition to Finally End after Two Decades
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.