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Author: Jon Ellis

FCC Gives Approval for KARE Move to UHF

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has approved KARE 11’s plan to move to a UHF frequency, though the station must first go through the formality of applying for a construction permit.

“Go” Stations Shutting Down, To Be Replaced with National Networks

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Staff members of the “Go” duo of radio stations in the Twin Cities are losing their jobs after their owner decided to leave the radio business.

Several More TV Stations Seek Move to UHF

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Jon Ellis

With the FCC spectrum repack now complete, several more Upper Midwest TV stations are seeking to move from VHF to UHF to alleviate reception problems.

FCC Monitor: Several TV Stations Seek Upgrades

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Several Upper Midwest TV stations have applied to increase power on their current channels.

Change Makes AM Station Part of Grand Forks Market

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has granted a construction permit to KMSR/1520 (Mayville) that moves the station, on paper, into the Grand Forks market.

Christmas Flips Mostly Equal Last Year

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Though some stations made earlier changes to All-Christmas formats this year, the total number of Upper Midwest stations that have adopted the seasonal format is almost exactly the same as last year.

Canadian SimSub Listings: Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2020

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The following chart shows which Canadian networks/stations will be showing a program at the same time as a U.S. network in the Toronto market, leading to a simultaneous substitution on cable and…

FCC Monitor: Madison Station Ups Power, New UP FM Signal On Air

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Items recently crossing through FCC databases include a Madison TV station increasing its power and a new FM signal signing on in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Canadian SimSub Listings: Nov. 23-Nov. 29, 2020

Posted on November 22, 2020 by Jon Ellis

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

Duluth Stations Split Simulcast as Christmas Music Begins

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Jon Ellis

An unusual situation has allowed a Duluth Contemporary Christian station to continue its regular format on a different FM frequency while its main frequency goes All-Christmas.

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