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Author: Jon Ellis

Civic Media Adds Country Simulcast in NW Wis., Dropping Talk

Posted on December 2, 2025December 3, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Civic Media has dropped its News/Talk lineup from a station in northwestern Wisconsin and switched it to a simulcast of a Country station.

K-Love Adds Signals in Central Upper Peninsula

Posted on December 2, 2025December 5, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The national “K-Love” network has made its anticipated debut on an AM station and its FM translator in the center of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Longtime WPR Host Larry Meiller to Retire

Posted on December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Larry Meiller, perhaps the longest-running daily voice on Wisconsin airwaves, has announced plans to retire from Wisconsin Public Radio.

Armada Repurchases Marinette-Menominee Radio Group

Posted on December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Armada Media is buying back a group of radio stations in Marinette-Menominee that it sold a dozen years ago.

FCC Monitor: Northern Minn. AM Station Returns to Air

Posted on December 1, 2025November 28, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A northern Minnesota AM station has returned to the air. Elsewhere, the FCC has approved the sales of a Lincoln TV station and a Des Moines FM station.

Weekly Log: KELO-TV Announces New Anchor; Several Radio Moves

Posted on November 28, 2025November 27, 2025 by Jon Ellis

South Dakota’s “KELOLAND” has announced who will replace a longtime anchor who is retiring. Elsewhere, several radio hosts have found new homes.

NRG Sells Radio Group in Nebraska’s Tri-Cities (Updated)

Posted on November 25, 2025November 26, 2025 by Jon Ellis

NRG Media is selling its group of radio stations in Nebraska’s Tri-Cities to a company owned by a local couple with a history in broadcasting.

Data Dump: AM Station Totals Decline; Little Change for FM, TV

Posted on November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The FCC’s latest quarterly station totals shows a continued decline in the number of AM stations, while the number of FM and full-power TV stations is remaining largely steady.

Omaha AM Station Swaps Sports for Santa

Posted on November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 by Jon Ellis

NRG Media’s KZOT/1180 (Bellevue-Omaha) has dropped Sports and is stunting as “Santa Baby 1180.”

FCC Monitor: More Stations Report Reduced Power Operations

Posted on November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 by Jon Ellis

With the FCC database back online, numerous Upper Midwest stations report that they are operating at reduced power for various reasons. But a few others are back at full power.

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