Christian radio network “The Family” is expanding westward to Eau Claire, displacing a short-lived Alternative format originating on the UW-Eau Claire campus.
Author: Jon Ellis
Green Bay ABC Affiliate Adds Newscasts, Gets New Set
Gray TV ABC affiliate WBAY-TV/2 (Green Bay) has added two new newscasts, bringing its total news output to six hours per day. It has also updated its set.
FCC Monitor: More LPTV Activity Following Full-Power Repack
An Iowa FM translator going off the air and numerous low-power TV filings are among the items recently crossing through FCC databases.
Iowa’s Cornell College Surrenders FM License
Cornell College has surrendered the license of KRNL-FM/89.7 (Mount Vernon) nearly a year after it went silent due to a power surge.
FM Signals Near Twin Cities Apply for Mutual Upgrades
Two FM stations that serve opposite sides of the Twin Cities metro area on the same frequency have applied for mutual upgrades.
Changes at “The Wolf” Amid National Entercom Cuts
Two hosts have been removed from the schedule at Entercom’s “102.9 The Wolf” (KMNB Minneapolis) amid national cuts.
Many PBS Stations Now Freely Streaming Online
Many PBS stations are now streaming a simulcast of their over-the-air programming online, within their local market, for free and without a login requirement.
FCC Monitor: Power Boosts Planned for Des Moines, Lincoln TV Stations
Items recently crossing through the FCC databases include upgrades for TV stations in Des Moines and Lincoln, as well as the sale of an eastern Twin Cities FM signal.
Air1 Translator Back on the Air in Minneapolis
An FCC filing indicates the Educational Media Foundation’s “Air1” Worship music network is back on the air on an analog translator in Minneapolis.
Real Presence Radio On The Air in Winona, Minn., and Harvey, N.D.
The Catholic network “Real Presence Radio” is back on the air in Harvey, N.D., and is also now on the air in Winona, Minn.