Everything from the spectrum auction repack to a brush clearing accident are being cited as reasons for stations seeking special temporary authority from the FCC in the past month.
Author: Jon Ellis
Canadian SimSub Listings: August 3-9, 2020
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
Regulators Approve New NCI-FM Station for Dauphin
Regulators have given approval to a new station in Dauphin for the Aboriginal/Country NCI-FM network, bringing the western Manitoba community of about 8,500 people its second strong FM signal.
More Parts of Canada to Lose Broadcast TV Service
More Canadian communities will lose over-the-air TV reception as the result of a regulatory decision allowing Bell Media to shut down 28 transmitters nationwide, including four in Manitoba.
FOX 9 Debuts New Set
FOX 9 (KMSP Minneapolis) debuted a new studio beginning with its 5 p.m. newscast on Monday, July 29.
Meteorologist Delivers Last Forecast after 29 Years in Green Bay
Meteorologist Dave Miller is delivering his last forecasts Friday, July 26, at Nexstar CBS affiliate WFRV/5 (Green Bay).
Canadian SimSub Listings: July 27-Aug. 2, 2020
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
Longtime North Dakota Anchor Leaves Air Friday
Jim Olson will anchor his last newscasts Friday, July 26, after more than 30 years on the air at CBS affiliate KXMC/13 (Minot).
Why Canadian TV is Fascinating
The influence of American programming is the dominant force in Canada, with U.S. shows filling prime time and affiliates from south of the border imported on cable.
VHF Low TV Station Gets Approval for Temporary Power Boost
Milwaukee Media’s WIWN-TV has received temporary permission from the FCC to boost its power after the station said it was having trouble reaching viewers due to its VHF Low frequency.