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Author: Jon Ellis

New Buyer for Muscatine Radio Stations

Posted on January 12, 2025January 12, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The trustee for JAM Media Solutions has filed a new application with the FCC to transfer the licenses of three radio signals in Muscatine.

Gray Media Group Seeks Purchase of Rochester FOX Affiliate

Posted on January 12, 2025January 12, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Gray Media Group is requesting a waiver from the FCC to purchase the FOX affiliate that it already operates alongside its NBC affiliate in Rochester, MN.

Weekly Log: Changes in North Platte, Promotions in Madison

Posted on January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Two anchors are out after changes at a North Platte TV station. Meanwhile, a Madison radio group has made two promotions and there are new TV GM’s in Madison and Omaha.

Sault Ste. Marie Station Drops Longtime Country Format

Posted on January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Rogers Sports & Media has dropped the longtime “Country 104.3” format from CJQM-FM (Sault Ste. Marie) and flipped the station to Classic Rock.

FCC Monitor: Two Small New FM Stations Sign On

Posted on January 6, 2025January 4, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Two small new FM stations in Michigan and Nebraska have signed on. Meanwhile, plans are changing for new FM stations in Nebraska and North Dakota.

Weekly Log: Retirements of Madison Met, Des Moines Radio Anchor

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

A longtime Madison TV meteorologist and a longtime Des Moines radio news anchor have signed off.

Iowa Station Switches from Rock to Hot AC

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

LA Communications’ KDHK/100.5 (Decorah) has started 2025 with a switch from mainstream Rock to Hot Adult Contemporary.

FCC Monitor: 1 Station at Reduced Power, 3 Others Back to Full Power

Posted on December 30, 2024December 31, 2024 by Jon Ellis

In a quiet week for FCC activity, one radio station reported that it is at reduced power while three others reported that they have returned to full power operations.

Weekly Log: New Anchor, Other TV Moves in Wisconsin

Posted on December 27, 2024December 26, 2024 by Jon Ellis

A new anchor has joined a Milwaukee TV station, while an Eau Claire meteorologist is changing shifts and a reporter is moving from Madison to Milwaukee.

KQYZ Debuts Classic Hits Format after Grand Forks Move-In

Posted on December 25, 2024December 26, 2024 by Jon Ellis

A radio station that upgraded its signal to cover Grand Forks in October has debuted a Classic Hits format, competing with a long-running station in the market.​

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