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Category: Iowa

Many PBS Stations Now Freely Streaming Online

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Many PBS stations are now streaming a simulcast of their over-the-air programming online, within their local market, for free and without a login requirement.

FCC Monitor: Power Boosts Planned for Des Moines, Lincoln TV Stations

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Items recently crossing through the FCC databases include upgrades for TV stations in Des Moines and Lincoln, as well as the sale of an eastern Twin Cities FM signal.

FCC Monitor: Another Iowa Signal Returns, Numerous LPTV Filings

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Jon Ellis

An Iowa FM signal returning to the air following the derecho and numerous low-power TV filings have recently crossed through the FCC databases.

Tribal FM Station Applies to Enter Sioux City Market

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska has applied to upgrade an FM radio station to add coverage of Sioux City, Iowa.

FCC Watch: One More Iowa Derecho Casualty; New FM Signals in Minn.

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Jon Ellis

An Iowa FM station at reduced power and new FM signals signing on in southern Minnesota are among items recently crossing through FCC databases.

Most Full-Power Stations Back On Air Following Iowa Derecho

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Jon Ellis

It appears that all but one of the full-power radio stations knocked off the air by the Aug. 10 Iowa Derecho have now returned to the air.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: Neb. Station Back to Full Power, Experimental LPTV Granted in Wis.

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Recent filings crossing through the FCC databases indicate that a Nebraska station is back to full power while stations in Duluth and Brookings are at half-power.

Quad Cities’ Second-Oldest Station Dies at 95

Posted on August 14, 2020July 15, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The license of the second-oldest broadcast station in the Quad Cities has been deleted 95 years after the station first signed on.

Quad Cities Public Radio Station Adds Second Service

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Quad Cities public radio station WVIK/90.3 (Rock Island) has added a second service carrying a full-time News format on a translator and an HD2 signal.

Downed Towers Affect Several AM Stations in Iowa, Minnesota

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Tower collapses on Monday, Aug. 10, affected two AM stations in Iowa and one AM station in Minnesota.

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