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Category: New stations

FCC Monitor: S.D. AM Station Off Air Again; Iowa, U.P. FM’s Back On

Posted on July 3, 2023January 30, 2024 by Jon Ellis

A South Dakota AM station reports going silent eight days after it returned to the air, while FM signals in Iowa and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are back on the air.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: Iowa FM at Reduced Power, S.D. AM Back on Air

Posted on June 26, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent filings include an Iowa FM station operating at reduced power, a South Dakota AM station returning to the air, and a Canadian network seeking to remove local news requirements.

FCC Monitor: iHeart Returns Rochester FM Translator License

Posted on June 19, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC activity includes iHeartMedia returning an FM translator license in Minnesota, as well as a Wisconsin TBN station operating at reduced power.

FCC Monitor: 3 Tentative FM Selectees Changed; Short-Term Iowa Renewal

Posted on June 12, 2023 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has switched tentative selectees for three new FM stations in the Upper Midwest. Meanwhile, an Iowa FM station has been sanctioned with short-term license renewal.

FCC Denies Applications for New Minneapolis FM Stations

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has denied applications for two new non-commercial stations in Minneapolis, saying the applicant failed to make the case for necessary waivers.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: Wis. College Returns FM; New `Peg FM/TV Hearing

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Jon Ellis

A Wisconsin college has surrendered its FM license. Elsewhere, Canada’s regulator has scheduled hearings on proposed new FM and TV stations in Winnipeg.

FCC Monitor: Price of Neb. FM Sale; Black Hills AM Remains Silent

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Jon Ellis

A South Dakota AM station remains silent. Meanwhile, an applicant for a new FM station in Minnesota has modified plans to remove it from conflict with other applications.

Cedar Rapids Time-Sharing Averted as Applicants Reach Settlement

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Jon Ellis

A potential time-sharing arrangement among three applicants for new FM radio stations in Cedar Rapids has been averted after the groups reached a settlement.

FCC Monitor: Fargo Decision Sought, New FM Granted in Mankato

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent activity includes a request for the FCC to act on sales pending for 13 months, as well as the grant of a new FM station in Mankato and a large FM upgrade in northern Minnesota.

FCC Monitor: Iowa PBS Seeks Move to UHF in Des Moines; WCFW Returns

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC activity includes Iowa PBS seeking to move its Des Moines station to UHF, a battle over a new FM station in central Wisconsin, and the return of the WCFW callsign.

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