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Category: New stations

FCC Monitor: Several LPTV License to Cover Applications Withdrawn

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Permittees have withdrawn license to cover applications for five low-power TV stations in the Upper Midwest.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: New TV Signal in St. Paul; Mich. Sale Closes

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include a TV station beginning broadcasts from St. Paul, closing of a Michigan radio/TV sale, and a new FM station signing on in Nebraska.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: Big South Dakota FM Permit Canceled

Posted on November 27, 2023September 22, 2024 by Jon Ellis

On a quiet week for FCC activity, we catch up with an item about a construction permit for a large new FM station being canceled.

FCC Monitor: SD TV Station Returns; MN Station Cites Inflation for Silence

Posted on November 20, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include a South Dakota TV station returning to the air and a Minnesota FM station going off the air, citing inflation.

FCC Monitor: Minnesota AM Changing Callsign

Posted on October 23, 2023 by Jon Ellis

A Minnesota AM station has requested a callsign change effective Oct. 26. Elsewhere, a planned Iowa FM has been granted a move closer to Waterloo.

Weekly Log: Milwaukee DJ Returns; MPR Reporter Retires; Wolves to KFAN

Posted on September 29, 2023 by Jon Ellis

A Milwaukee DJ is returning, a longtime MPR reporter is retiring, the Timberwolves have named a new radio flagship, and six radio stations are adding the Bucks.

FCC Monitor: Displaced LPTV Could Get Upgrade; MN Translator Returned

Posted on September 18, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Two low-power TV stations due to be displaced by a full-power station have applied for new channels. Elsewhere, Northwestern has returned a Minnesota FM translator license.

FCC Monitor: VCY Seeks Waterloo Upgrade; Iowa Station Flips after Sale

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent filings include an upgrade for a future Waterloo-area station, consummation of an Iowa radio station sale that resulted in a format change, and a Nebraska TV station returning to the air.

FCC Monitor: Duluth FM at Reduced Power; Neb. TV Station Off Air

Posted on September 4, 2023 by Jon Ellis

A Duluth FM station is at reduced power due to transmitter problems, while a Nebraska TV station is off the air due to transmission line burnout.

FCC Monitor: Northern Iowa Upgrade; New FM Signs On in Nebraska

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Jon Ellis

A northern Iowa FM station has completed a long-planned upgrade, a Des Moines signal has gone silent, and a new FM station has signed on in Nebraska.

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