The FCC has given its final approval to the sale of Tribune Media, a process that took so long that you’ll be forgiven if you forgot how it’s shaking out in the…
Author: Jon Ellis
Classic Hits Station Now on Both Sides of Lake Superior
The only commercial radio station on Minnesota’s North Shore is now simulcasting a Classic Hits/Oldies format based on the other side of Lake Superior.
Central Wis. Station Owner Will Continue to Work after Selling Station
The head of the company that currently owns “Wisconsin 106” (WCWI/106.1 Adams) is selling the station, but will continue working there.
Canadian SimSub Listings: Sept. 14-20, 2020
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
KSTP/KSTC Adds Noon Newscast
Hubbard Broadcasting Independent station “45TV” (KSTC/5.2 Minneapolis) will soon add an hour of news at noon.
Sinclair Promotes Sioux City GSM to GM
Sinclair Broadcast Group has promoted the general sales manager of its Sioux City CBS/FOX operation to general manager.
Sen. Baldwin Reintroduces Bill to Change TV Regulations in Wis.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) has reintroduced legislation that would make major changes to laws regulating cable and satellite TV lineups in northwestern Wisconsin.
Canadian SimSub Listings: Sept. 7-13, 2020
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
45TV’s Frequency Change Comes with Additional Upgrades
Hubbard Broadcasting’s “45TV” (KSTC-TV/5.2 Minneapolis) not only got a new RF frequency, but a new transmitter and antenna — and possibly better coverage.
“Life,” “Faith” Networks Expand on Former Refuge Stations
The University of Northwestern-St. Paul is expanding its “Life” and “Faith” formats on a number of stations that formerly carried “Refuge Radio.”