Gray TV is proposing to combine its Lincoln-market CBS and NBC stations on a reconstructed tower and move one of them to a UHF frequency, a change which would give the company…
Author: Jon Ellis
FCC Monitor: Twin Cities FM Sale Closes, 3ABN Stations Go Silent
Closing of the sale of a Twin Cities FM translator and a dozen 3ABN low-power TV stations going silent are among items passing through FCC databases.
2nd Update: Changes at Five La Crosse Stations Amid Ownership Shuffle
Three La Crosse radio formats have moved to new dial positions and two others are getting new formats amid the transfer of five La Crosse Media Group stations to three buyers and…
Scripps Stations Off DISH in Retrans Dispute
Scripps Broadcasting stations in 42 markets, including several in the Upper Midwest, are off DISH Network amid a retransmission consent dispute.
KARE Seeks Move to UHF Frequency, Matching Competitors
Tegna NBC affiliate KARE 11 (Minneapolis) is seeking permission to move to a UHF broadcast frequency, which would allow it to reach more viewers with indoor antennas.
FCC/CRTC Monitor: New FM On the Air in Western Minnesota
The sign-on of a new FM translator in western Minnesota and updates on programming for several other FM translators are among items recently crossing through the FCC databases.
Eau Claire Station Switches Back to Sports on Twins Opening Day
Just in time for the Twins season opener, an Eau Claire radio station has switched from Classic Hits back to Sports.
Gray TV Adds Pierre Reporter, Fulfilling FCC Pledge
Gray TV has added a bureau reporter in South Dakota’s capital city, fulfilling another part of the pledge the company made in getting the FCC to approve a waiver to purchase KDLT.
CBC Radio Names New Host for Northern Ontario Afternoon Show
CBC Radio One has named Jonathan Pinto the new host of the afternoon show that’s simulcast across its Thunder Bay and Sudbury regions.
FCC Monitor: Minnesota FM at Reduced Power, WPR Seeks Madison Translator Upgrade
An Iron Range FM station at reduced power and approval of a Duluth TV station’s sale are among items recently showing up in FCC reports.