Townsquare Media has added a second signal for its “KIKN Country” format in Sioux Falls, resulting in a move for ESPN and the end of a News/Talk format.
Category: Format changes
“The Rock Farm” Moves to Larger Signal Along ND-Manitoba Border
Simmons Broadcasting has launched its “Rock Farm” format on a larger signal in northeastern North Dakota: KYTZ/106.7 (Walhalla).
Central Wisconsin Station Switches Off the AC for Classic Country
A recently-sold central Wisconsin radio station has dropped an Adult Contemporary format in favor of Classic Country.
Spanish Christian Format Launches in Nebraska
Christian broadcaster My Bridge Radio has launched its promised Spanish-language service in central Nebraska.
Central Minnesota Station Transitions to Active Rock
Little Falls Radio’s KFML/94.1 (Little Falls) has transitioned to a full Active Rock format after a decade of running the format at night.
Des Moines Gets Third Contemporary Hits Station
Cumulus Media launched a new Contemporary Hits format in Des Moines to begin the Memorial Day weekend, competing with iHeartMedia and Saga Broadcasting in the format.
North Shore Station Relaunches Adventurous Adult Alternative Format
The only commercial radio station on Minnesota’s North Shore has returned to a broad Adult Alternative format after resuming full-power broadcasts.
Bob “Retires” in Winnipeg (And Brandon)
The Winnipeg station that launched the “Bob FM” brand of Variety Hits nearly two decades ago has changed its name as part of a national rebranding.
Iowa Station Makes Anticipated Flip to “K-Love”
KDCR/88.5 (Sioux Center) has made its anticipated change to the Contemporary Christian “K-Love” network ahead of the formal sale of the station to the network’s owner.
Alternative Returns to La Crosse after 20-Year Gap
Magnum Media has launched an Alternative format on a La Crosse FM translator and an HD subchannel, returning the format to the market after a 20-year gap.