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Category: Iowa

FCC Monitor: Iowa Public Radio Surrenders New FM Permit

Posted on January 20, 2025January 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Iowa Public Radio has surrendered a construction permit for a new FM station that would have served the Mason City area. Elsewhere, another three new FM stations have signed on

FCC Monitor: Three Small New FM Stations Sign On in Minnesota

Posted on January 13, 2025January 12, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Another three small new FM stations have signed on around Minnesota. Elsewhere, an Upper Peninsula TV station is at reduced power.

New Buyer for Muscatine Radio Stations

Posted on January 12, 2025January 12, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The trustee for JAM Media Solutions has filed a new application with the FCC to transfer the licenses of three radio signals in Muscatine.

Weekly Log: Changes in North Platte, Promotions in Madison

Posted on January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Two anchors are out after changes at a North Platte TV station. Meanwhile, a Madison radio group has made two promotions and there are new TV GM’s in Madison and Omaha.

Weekly Log: Retirements of Madison Met, Des Moines Radio Anchor

Posted on January 3, 2025January 2, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A longtime Madison TV meteorologist and a longtime Des Moines radio news anchor have signed off.

Iowa Station Switches from Rock to Hot AC

Posted on January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 by Jon Ellis

LA Communications’ KDHK/100.5 (Decorah) has started 2025 with a switch from mainstream Rock to Hot Adult Contemporary.

FCC Monitor: Neb. Public Media Seeks Extension of Deadline to Construct 3 FM’s

Posted on December 23, 2024December 20, 2024 by Jon Ellis

Nebraska Public Media is seeking extensions of the deadlines to build three new FM stations. Elsewhere, two more low-power FM stations were granted in Wisconsin.

FCC Monitor: New Wisconsin LPFM Station Granted

Posted on December 16, 2024January 24, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC activity includes the grant of a new low-power FM station in Wisconsin and an Upper Peninsula FM translator completing an upgrade.

Weekly Log: Milwaukee Radio Changes, Brewers Move in Madison

Posted on December 13, 2024December 12, 2024 by Jon Ellis

Separate Milwaukee radio stations have announced new morning and afternoon hosts, while the Brewers are moving to a different radio station in Madison.

FCC Monitor: NextGen TV Scheduled for Dec. 10 Quad Cities Debut

Posted on December 9, 2024December 9, 2024 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has approved the launch of NextGen TV in the Quad Cities. Elsewhere, two northern Minnesota radio stations briefly returned to the air before going silent again.

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