iHeartMedia’s WXXM/92.1 (Sun Prairie-Madison) has transitioned from Classic Hits to Variety Hits but kept its “Rewind 92.1” moniker.
Category: Format changes
Catholic Network Quickly Picks Up Scottsbluff Spinoff
Shortly after the Nebraska Rural Radio Association announced plans to buy Legacy Communications’ group in the Scottsbluff market, it’s already found a buyer for one of the spinoffs.
Northern Wis. Station Flips from Talk to Country
A northern Wisconsin AM radio station has dropped Conservative Talk for Classic Country coinciding with the launch of a new FM translator.
Willmar Station Drops Country for Conservative Talk
KDJS/1590 and K289CO/105.7 (Willmar) have dropped Classic Country for Conservative Talk as “FOX News Radio.”
Wis. Station Changes Format with Launch of FM Signal
WGXI/1420 (Plymouth) has changed format coinciding with the launch of new FM translator W253CW/98.5.
Rock Returns to Fort Dodge
Alpha Media’s KZLB/92.1 (Fort Dodge) has dropped Classic Hits/Rock for Hard Rock as “92 Rock,” bringing the format back to the market after an absence of seven years.
Two Format Changes Follow Iowa Station Sale
Wennes Communications Stations is changing the formats of both stations it recently bought in Decorah, Iowa.
Southern Minnesota Classic Hits Station Rebrands
Townsquare Media has rebranded one of it southern Minnesota Classic Hits outlets to “Fun 104.3.”
Duluth FM Station Returns to the Air
After several weeks of silence, WJRF/89.5 (Duluth) has returned to the air simulcasting another station.
Classic Hits Station Now on Both Sides of Lake Superior
The only commercial radio station on Minnesota’s North Shore is now simulcasting a Classic Hits/Oldies format based on the other side of Lake Superior.