A Christian radio operation based out of Duluth for the past 37 years fell silent over the Labor Day weekend. WJRF/89.5 (Duluth) is off the air and other former “Refuge” signals are now carrying different programming.
Author: Jon Ellis
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A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
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Canadian SimSub Listings: August 24-30, 2020
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
Update: DABL Adds Several Upper Midwest Affiliates
The new TV network’s official website has updated its affiliate list to remove a Duluth station and add a half-dozen other Upper Midwest markets.