Category: Data

There are several KQ’s in the Twin Cities, more than a dozen Michigan stations with UP callsigns. and a bunch of Milwaukee stations starting with WM.

The My Network TV prime time block is now airing as late night programming in several markets, including on the owned-and-operated station in Minneapolis.

A look at TV group owners’ share of Upper Midwest major affiliates by weighting them for multiple affiliations and the number of households in each market

Radio and TV callsigns may be chosen by the station or they may be randomly assigned, but there’s still a meaning in the way they begin and end.

The big broadcast networks are not actually 24 hour services, with syndicated programming filling out affiliates’ schedules. How much programming does each network offer?

In the early days of TV, almost all TV stations were associated with a radio station. That’s no longer the case, but there are still some radio-TV groups in the Upper Midwest.

Many News/Talk, Public Radio, and Christian stations carry national network news at the beginning of every hour, but it’s hard to find a directory. So, here’s a list of some of the major Upper Midwest affiliations.

Earlier we looked at the largest communities in each state that don’t have a full-power radio or TV license. What about the smallest communities that do have licenses?

Exactly how many radio and TV stations are there in the Upper Midwest? Which states have the most licenses per million people? Let’s find out!