Several subchannel networks are now receiving full-power carriage in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, and several other Upper Midwest markets following Scripps’ purchase of ION.
Author: Jon Ellis
Still Listening to 99.5 WLOL 30 Years Later
February 26, 1991 was a fateful day in Twin Cities radio history and also an important one for kids like me who were in junior high at the time.
Tegna to Launch New Lifestyle/Reality Channel
TV station owner Tegna, which has several stations in the Upper Midwest, has announced plans to launch a third subchannel network this spring.
Twin Cities Radio Vet Lassman Joins St. Cloud Rocker
Longtime Twin Cities radio veteran John Lassman is moving up the interstate to “the red house that rocks” and he’s bringing “The Chucker” with him.
FCC Monitor: Minn. FM at Reduced Power; New FM’s in Nebraska
Recent FCC filings include two new FM signals signing on in Nebraska and a Minnesota FM station operating at reduced power.
Canadian SimSub Listings: Feb. 22-28, 2021
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
Second Christian TV Channel for Duluth
A Duluth TV station that switched to Christian programming last year has added a second channel.
Willie Gets Another Wisconsin Signal
A belated note that WLDY/1340 (Ladysmith) has switched to Classic Country as “Willie” following its sale to Zoe Communications last year.
FCC Monitor: Iowa, Nebraska VHF to UHF Moves Progress
The following are updates to stories previously reported here and smaller recent FCC filings and actions that do not merit a full story of their own at this time: Iowa The FCC…
Canadian SimSub Listings: Feb. 15-21, 2021
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.