Evanov Communications has begun testing new full-power FM station CKJS-FM/92.7 (Winnipeg), which will take over the multilingual format that has run on CKJS/810 for decades.
Category: New stations
FCC Monitor: Madison-Area FM Permit Reinstated; LPTV Activity
Recent FCC activity includes a Madison-area FM construction permit being restored and low-power TV stations being sold, going silent, or being deleted.
Central Minnesota Station Owners Building New FM on North Shore
A group of broadcasters from central Minnesota is in the process of building a new FM station on the North Shore of Lake Superior.
Winning Bidder Wants to Move Wyoming Allotment to Nebraska
A future FM radio station that had originally been allotted for Wyoming would instead transmit from the Nebraska panhandle under an application filed by its winning bidder.
FCC Monitor: New FM Signal Signing On in Oshkosh
Recent FCC activity includes a new FM station signing on in Oshkosh and formal applications for new FM stations in Iowa and Michigan.
FCC Monitor: St. Cloud AM Upgrade Sought; SD Station Ownership Change
Recent FCC activity includes a central Minnesota AM station proposing an upgrade and a change in ownership at a South Dakota FM station.
New Northern Wisconsin FM Gets Highest Regional Bid in FCC Auction
A new FM station in northern Wisconsin had the highest bid among the nine Upper Midwest allotments included in the recent FCC Auction 109.
Proposed Manitoba Radio Station Would Operate 2 Hours Per Week
A proposed religious radio station in Manitoba’s Interlake region would only operate for two hours per week, and half of that would be in German.
FCC Monitor: New FM Signing On in South Dakota’s Capital City
Recent items crossing through the FCC database include a new FM signal coming online in Pierre, South Dakota, and Wisconsin TV and FM radio stations at reduced power.
FCC Approves New Wisconsin TV Allotment, But Don’t Rescan Just Yet
The FCC has approved an allotment for a new full-power TV station in northern Wisconsin, but it’ll likely be a while before a new station comes on the air – if ever.