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Author: Jon Ellis

FCC Approves Gray TV Duopoly in Sioux Falls; First Case Nationally

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Jon Ellis

In the first such case nationally, the FCC has approved Gray TV’s purchase of a second top-four station in Sioux Falls.

Leighton Expands to Alexandria (Updated with Price)

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Leighton Enterprises is adding to its reach in western Minnesota with the purchase of three Alexandria radio stations.

Lincoln Low-Power FM Station Getting New Owners

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The license of silent low-power FM station KJFT-LP/107.9 (Lincoln) is being transferred to new owners.

Canadian SimSub Listings: Sept. 21-27, 2020

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Jon Ellis

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

FCC Reverts Status of FM Station Said to be Transmitting from Parking Lot

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has rescinded its earlier grant of an Omaha-area low-power FM station’s permanent license after a national LPFM advocacy group questioned whether the station has actually constructed a permanent facility.

One of Omaha’s “Boomer” Signals Moves East

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Jon Ellis

One of the “Boomer Radio” FM signals in Omaha has moved to a different frequency and transmitter site.

KCRO Adds Show from New Lincoln Studio

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Christian Talk station KCRO (Omaha-Lincoln) has added “The Brad and Carol Show” weekday afternoons from 5 to 6.

Northeastern Wisconsin Radio Group Sold to Sales Manager

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The sales manager of a northeastern Wisconsin group of five radio stations is buying the group as its longtime owner retires.

Nexstar-Tribune Merger Finalized: What It Means for the Upper Midwest

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has given its final approval to the sale of Tribune Media, a process that took so long that you’ll be forgiven if you forgot how it’s shaking out in the…

Classic Hits Station Now on Both Sides of Lake Superior

Posted on September 15, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The only commercial radio station on Minnesota’s North Shore is now simulcasting a Classic Hits/Oldies format based on the other side of Lake Superior.

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