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Author: Jon Ellis

FCC Says North Dakota License Sought by Gray TV Has Expired

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has denied the sale of a Grand Forks TV station to Gray TV after determining that the station’s license has actually expired.

LGBTQ+ Network “Channel Q” Arrives in Madison

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The Channel Q network has come to Madison on an HD Radio subchannel.

Egert, Lotsberg, Lundell, Shaver, Thompson to Enter Minn. Broadcasting Hall of Fame

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The Pavek Museum’s Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame has chosen five inductees for 2020: Don Egert, Allan Lotsberg, Pam Lundell, Randy Shaver, and Larry “Moon” Thompson.

Twins Return to FM, Stay on WCCO As Well

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Jon Ellis

When the Minnesota Twins begin spring training games this weekend, they’ll be heard on both AM and FM in the Twin Cities for the first time.

WITI Again a FOX Owned & Operated Station

Posted on March 2, 2020 by Jon Ellis

For the second time, Milwaukee’s WITI-TV/6 has become a FOX owned-and-operated affiliate. It’s the only major network O&O in Milwaukee.

Yacht Rock Docks in Marquette on Translator-HD4 Pair

Posted on March 2, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The signals formerly used to bring the seasonal “Gift 106” playlist to Marquette have launched a new light Classic Hits format.

Two Duluth Formats Make Planned Move (Updated with Audio)

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Jon Ellis

After several weeks of promoting the impending change, Duluth’s “Sasquatch” and “Fan” formats have swapped dial positions.

WDUX Sold as Laird Family Exits Broadcasting

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Bill Laird has announced the sale of his stations in Waupaca, Wis., ending decades of station ownership by members of the Laird family.

Update: Sovereign Responds to BMI Objection to UP Radio Sale

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Sovereign Communications has responded to BMI’s objection of the sale of six Upper Peninsula radio stations, saying the FCC is not the proper forum for a dispute over hundreds of thousands of…

Court TV Comes to Omaha

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Scripps Broadcasting’s KMTV (Omaha) has added Court TV.

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