The proposed sale of the Fargo and Duluth FOX affiliates has been terminated by the seller, according to a news report by the buyer.
Author: Jon Ellis
Civic Media Buys Northern Wisconsin Duo
Civic Media continues its rapid growth with the purchase of a pair of stations in northern Wisconsin.
Civic’s Talk Network Launches in Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Racine
Civic Media has expanded its News/Talk network to stations in Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Racine following its purchase of the stations from Magnum Media.
Civic Media Launches Classic Hits Format on Revived WCFW
Civic Media has launched an `80s and `90s-based Classic Hits format on WCFW/105.7 (Chippewa Falls-Eau Claire) with “105 days of summer fun.”
FCC Monitor: FM Translator Seeks HD; Iowa, SD Stations Face Fines
A Minnesota FM translator is seeking permission to activate an HD Radio signal. Meanwhile, Iowa and South Dakota stations face fines for failing to submit required filings.
Weekly Log: Most from Shuttered Newsroom Land Across Town
At least seven people who worked in a now-shuttered Sioux City newsroom have landed at a former competitor. Meanwhile, Pioneer PBS provided an update on its outage.
FCC/CRTC Monitor: New Neb. FM Signing On; McCook Station Returns
A Nebraska radio station has returned to the air, while a new Nebraska FM is signing on. Meanwhile, Canadian regulators have approved a Brandon radio sale.
Pirate Overtakes Clipper in Sturgeon Bay
A Classic Rock “Pirate” has overtaken a Classic Country “Clipper” in Sturgeon Bay.
Iowa Catholic Radio Buys Southern Iowa FM Station
The parent organization of Iowa Catholic Radio is buying a station in the southern part of the state to add to its growing network.
Weekly Log: Minneapolis ND Promoted, New Channels in Mankato
A Minneapolis news director is getting a new role. Meanwhile, Twin Cities TV stations are planning tower work this summer and there are more channels coming to Mankato.