Recent FCC filings include an Alexandria FM translator returning to the air, the grant of a new student LPFM station in Minot, and word that a Duluth LPTV station won’t operate.
Category: New stations
Fourth Station Signs On Carrying Kinship’s Spanish-Language Network
Kinship Christian Radio has signed on a fourth station carrying its Spanish-language network, transmitting from the network’s original home in Blue Earth.
Nebraska’s Spirit Catholic Radio Signs On Third New Station of 2024
Nebraska’s Spirit Catholic Radio network has signed on its third new station of the year, its ninth full-power station overall.
“Prayz Network” Signs On Fifth Station With Four More Planned
Wisconsin’s Prayz Network has signed on a fifth station, with WEQR/100.9 (Tomahawk) extending its reach into the Northwoods.
FCC Monitor: New LPFM Granted in Milwaukee Suburb
The FCC has granted a new low-power FM station in a Milwaukee suburb. In other filings, a new FM station has signed on in South Dakota.
Minot Christian Station Boosts Power from 100 to 100,000 Watts
A Minot Christian radio station has gotten a major power boost as it moves from a low-power to a full-power license.
MeTV Signs On New TV Station in Green Bay Market
Weigel Broadcasting’s TV-49 Inc. has signed on a new full-power TV station in the Green Bay market carrying MeTV and several other Weigel networks.
WPR Signs On New Station in Northwestern Wisconsin
Wisconsin Public Radio has signed on a new station in the northwestern part of the state, filling in a longtime coverage gap.
FCC Monitor: Dubuque FM Grant Upheld; ND TV Station Remains Silent
The FCC has upheld its decision on who should get a new Dubuque-area non-commercial FM signal. Elsewhere, a “K” callsign has been granted in Wisconsin.
FCC Monitor: New Student-Run LPFM Granted in Iowa
Recent FCC activity includes the grant of a new student-run FM station in Sioux City, Iowa, and an upgrade being completed by an FM translator in Mankato, Minn.