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Category: New stations

New Full-Power TV Station Signing On in Central Minnesota

Posted on August 24, 2023 by Jon Ellis

More than five years after the former KCCO-TV/7 (Alexandria) left the air, a new TV station is now using channel 7 in central Minnesota.

FCC Monitor: LPTV Move to St. Paul OK’d; Cedar Rapids LPFM Sold

Posted on August 14, 2023 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has granted an upgrade for a Twin Cities low-power TV station. Meanwhile, a group that reached a settlement over a new Cedar Rapids FM station is now buying a signal of its own.

FCC Monitor: Neb. Sale Closes; Wis. AM Station Stuck in Night Mode

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include a Nebraska radio sale closing and a Wisconsin AM station reporting that its antenna system is stuck in nighttime mode.

FCC Monitor: Another New FM Signs On in Nebraska; Black Hills FM Sold

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC activity includes notification that another new FM station has signed on in Nebraska. Meanwhile, a Wyoming station that reaches the Black Hills remains off the air but is getting new owners.

Weigel Seeks to Move Future TV Station Closer to Green Bay

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Weigel Broadcasting’s TV-49, Inc. has submitted a petition for rulemaking with the FCC to move a future TV station closer to Green Bay.

FCC Monitor: New FM Station Signs On in Nebraska

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent filings include a new Nebraska FM station signing on, an FM translator upgrade on Minnesota’s North Shore, and two FM signals at reduced power.

FCC/CRTC Monitor: Nebraska TV Station Moves to UHF

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent filings include a Nebraska TV station completing its move to UHF, a Minnesota AM station running at low power, and another delay for a CBC upgrade in Manitoba.

FCC Monitor: Classical Upgrade in the QCA; New UP FM Granted

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Jon Ellis

Recent activity includes an upgrade for the Quad Cities’ Classical station, grant of a new FM station in the UP, and several requests for more extensions to low-power TV construction deadlines.

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.

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