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Category: FCC Monitor

A weekly look at recent FCC filings and activity pertaining to Upper Midwest broadcasting.

FCC Monitor: Sign-On Near Grand Forks, Omaha Frequency Change Plan

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include a new FM station signing on near Grand Forks, and Omaha FM translator seeking a new frequency, and approval for a Quad Cities frequency change.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: Grand Forks TV Plan Changes, Neb. Translator Sold

Posted on September 26, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include changes to plans for a Grand Forks TV station, the sale of a Nebraska FM translator, and an update on a silent Twin Cities AM station.

FCC Monitor: Three New TV Stations Formally Granted

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC activity includes three new TV stations being formally granted in Wisconsin and North Dakota as well as the closure of several radio station sales.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: Quad Cities Frequency Change, Winnipeg Upgrade

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent regulatory activity includes a proposed frequency change for a Quad Cities FM signal and an application for an FM upgrade in Winnipeg.

FCC Monitor: Madison VHF Station Granted Translators, Des Moines LPTV Upgrades

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC activity includes Weigel Broadcasting’s Des Moines TV station completing an upgrade and the grant of two UHF translators for a Madison VHF TV station.

FCC Monitor: Changes in Interest at Iowa, Wisconsin Radio Companies

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include several minority investors exiting KZIA Inc. and Bruce Grassman gifting his radio company shares to his son.

FCC Monitor: Kearney FM Switches Programming, Upgrades in Baraboo

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include a Kearney, NE, FM translator switching its programming and two FM signal upgrades in Baraboo, WI.

FCC Monitor: New FM in Waterloo, Suburban Milwaukee AM Goes Silent

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include the sign-on of a new FM station in Waterloo, a suburban Milwaukee AM station going off the air, and an AM upgrade plan in South Dakota.

FCC Monitor: Winners of Four New MI, WI FM’s Tentatively Selected

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has tentatively selected winners of a new non-commercial FM station west of Milwaukee and three new FM stations in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

FCC Monitor: Details of New Grand Forks, Northern Wis. TV Stations

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include details of planned new TV stations in Grand Forks, ND, and Eagle River, WI, as well as several new low-power TV stations being constructed.

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