The FCC has denied a waiver request from a company that won construction permits for two northern Wisconsin FM stations at auction but was late in paying for the winning bids.
Category: New stations
New FM Signals in St. Cloud, Brainerd, Bakken Oil Patch
Several new FM translators have recently signed on. All were granted in the FCC’s AM revitalization window and transmit with 250 Watts
Regulators Approve New NCI-FM Station for Dauphin
Regulators have given approval to a new station in Dauphin for the Aboriginal/Country NCI-FM network, bringing the western Manitoba community of about 8,500 people its second strong FM signal.
Coloff Wins Auction for New FM Signal in Waterloo
Coloff Media has won an FCC auction for a new FM signal in Waterloo. The company will have five FM signals in the market if this and another new translator are built.
New Classic Rock Station in North Dakota’s Oil Patch
KQLZ/95.7 (New England-Dickinson) has upgraded and launched a Classic Rock format.
Gray TV To Add NBC, CW Affiliations in Mankato
Gray TV has announced plans to launch a low-power station in Mankato carrying NBC and CW, joining full-power CBS/FOX affiliate KEYC.
New FM Signals in La Crosse, Lincoln, Several Other Communities
Seven new FM signals have recently signed on in Minnesota, Nebraska, and Wisconsin, including La Crosse and Lincoln.
New FM Signals in Rochester, Sioux Falls, West-Central Minnesota
New 250-Watt FM signals are on the air on Rochester, Sioux Falls, and Glenwood, Minnesota.
Liberal Talk Returns to Madison FM Dial
W224EG/92.7 (Madison) has signed on carrying Liberal Talk as “Talk 92.7,” operating as a translator of WTTN/1580 (Columbus).
New FM Signals in Eau Claire and 4 other Communities
The following recent FM translator sign-ons have not yet been reported here: Munising, MI: W249DR/97.7, relaying the Oldies/Classic Hits “GTO” format of WQXO/1400 McCook, NE: K252FV/98.3, relaying the Christian format of KNGN/1360…