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Category: Nebraska

FCC Approves Gray Purchase of Former Central Neb. NBC Affiliate

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has approved Gray TV’s plan to buy the former NBC affiliate in central Nebraska and return the network to the station. Gray is buying KNHL/5.1 (Hastings) from Legacy Broadcasting for $475,000 and has already…

Sioux City Station Sold

Posted on February 7, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The broadcaster who’s been operating “La Fiesta 97.1” in Sioux City since late 2017 is seeking FCC approval to buy the station outright. The application to transfer K246CJ/97.1 (Sioux City) and its…

Start TV Comes to Davenport, Omaha

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Two more Gray TV stations have added Start TV subchannel network: WOWT (Omaha) and KWQC (Davenport) are both now carrying the network on channels 6.5. As already reported here, WOWT-DT3 switched to…

Walnut Radio Shuffling FM Translators in Omaha, Lincoln

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Walnut Radio has received FCC permission to move two Omaha FM translators obtained during the AM revitalization filing windows. K293CJ/106.5, which relays the Christian Talk format of KCRO/660, has received a construction…

FCC Grants New FM Translators

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has granted new FM translators in six Upper Midwest communities.

Lincoln Station to Receive Crystal Heritage Award

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The National Assocation of Broadcasters is poised to present Alpha Media’s KFOR/1240 (Lincoln) with a Crystal Heritage Award at this year’s NAB Show in April. The award goes to stations that have…

Several TV Stations Change RF Channels due to Spectrum Auction

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The following stations have recently changed RF broadcast channels due to the national spectrum auction repack, but likely remain on their former virtual channel numbers: Dubuque, IA: KFXB/40.1 moved from RF 43…

H&I Replaces Antenna TV in Omaha

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Antenna TV is off the air in Omaha after an affiliation change. At the start of the year, Gray TV’s WOWT replaced Antenna with H&I on channel 6.3. The classic TV network…

Air1 Moves from Christian Rock to Worship

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The non-commercial Air1 network has kicked off the new year with a new format, switching from Christian Hits to Worship music. The new playlist is kicking off with 10,000 songs in a…

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