Good Karma Brands has temporarily set aside the ESPN Radio lineup on WAUK/540 (Jackson-Milwaukee) and is simulcasting a COVID-19 information from a satellite radio channel.
Category: COVID-19
Gray TV Launches National Late-Night Newscast
Gray TV has launched a late-night national newscast focusing on the COVID-19 pandemic.
PBS Stations Add Curriculum-Related Programming Amid Pandemic
With schools closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more educational programming will be available during the daytime on most regional PBS stations starting Monday, March 30.
Numerous Media Conferences Cancelled due to COVID-19
Numerous annual media-industry gatherings won’t happen this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Delays North Metro Station’s Return to Air
The owner of a northern Twin Cities metro area radio station says the COVID-19 pandemic is delaying the station’s return to the air.
FCC Delays Next FM Auction Indefinitely
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the FCC has postponed an auction of FM allotments that would have included seven future stations in the Upper Midwest.
CBC Temporarily Drops Local TV News Amid COVID-19 Coverage
The CBC has temporarily dropped local TV news in most of Canada, including in Winnipeg, to refocus its efforts on national coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX Offers Free Streaming of KMSP, WITI, FNC
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, FOX Corporation has removed sign-in requirements to view live online feeds of its owned-and-operated affiliates, as well as FOX News Channel.
WCCO, K-FAN, WTMJ Air Classic Games Amid COVID-19 Shutdown
With games cancelled from the pros down to preps due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some radio stations are turning to reruns to replace play-by-play sports.
Canadian News Channels Available in U.S. During COVID-19 Pandemic
Several Canadian 24-hour news channels are offering free streaming amid coverage of the new coronavirus, giving U.S. viewers a chance to see a different take on North American 24-hour news.