iHeartMedia has ended the “Alt 93.3” format in the Twin Cities, replacing it with its new Black Information Network.
Category: Format changes
Nebraska Christian Broadcaster to Launch Spanish Service
A central Nebraska radio station is poised to switch to Spanish-language Christian programming following its transfer from one religious broadcaster to another.
Another Waupaca Radio Station Changes Format
A city-owned low-power FM station in Waupaca, Wis., has changed its default format following a change by the commercial FM station in the city.
Rapid City Station Switches to All ‘80s
Riverfront Broadcasting’s KZLK/106.3 (Rapid City) has switched to an All ‘80s format, dropping Hot Adult Contemporary.
Waupaca Station Switches to Classic Hits after Sale
WDUX-FM/92.7 (Waupaca) has switched to Classic Hits under new ownership, dropping a broad Adult Contemporary format.
“101.5 The Emoji” Comes to Southern Minnesota
KEMJ/101.5 (St. James) has switched to Hot Adult Contemporary as “The Emoji,” replacing a decades-old Country format.
Central Wisconsin Station Switches to Broad Classic Hits Mix
“Wisconsin 106” (WCWI/106.1 Adams) has dropped Adult Contemporary for a broad mix of Classic Hits and Classic Country.
Cedar Rapids Station Drops Nostalgia for Oldies
iHeartMedia’s KMJM/1360 (Cedar Rapids) has flipped to the `60s and `70s “Real Oldies” format, dropping Nostalgia.
“Ink” Expands in Northwestern Wisconsin
About two years after its launch, Northwestern Wisconsin’s Hard Rock “Ink” format has expanded to a second FM translator-AM combination.
“Planet,” Dave and Darren Return to Quad Cities Area
KQCJ/93.9 (Cambridge, IL) dropped the “Jack FM” Variety Hits format on Wednesday in favor of Alternative as “Planet 93.9.”