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Category: People

Former Wisconsin Station Owner Gene Kirchner Passes

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Former western Wisconsin radio station owner Gene Kirchner has passed away. Kirchner owned WRDN AM-FM (Durand) from 1986 to 2001.

Fundraiser Set for Family of Late Shawano Announcer

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Jon Ellis

A fundraiser is scheduled later this month for the family of Doug Rogers, a Shawano radio host who died in January after 42-year career in the business.

Twin Cities Radio, TV Voice Dan Culhane Passes Away

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Longtime Twin Cities radio personality and voiceover talent Dan Culhane has passed away at the age of 62. His voice work is heard on stations throughout the region.

Twin Cities Radio Vet Lassman Joins St. Cloud Rocker

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Longtime Twin Cities radio veteran John Lassman is moving up the interstate to “the red house that rocks” and he’s bringing “The Chucker” with him.

Wis. Sports Talker Bill Michaels Resurfaces with New Flagship

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Wisconsin Sports Talker Bill Michaels will return to the airwaves Tuesday in three markets, a month after leaving his former flagship.

Native Minnesotan with News Background Named KARE GM

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Tegna has named Bill Dallman the new general manager of NBC affiliate KARE 11 (Minneapolis), taking over for recently-retired John Remes.

FCC Monitor: Silent Nebraska TV Station Requests Waiver

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Recent FCC filings include a request for a waiver from a silent Nebraska TV station and a transfer of control after a North Dakota radio station owner died.

Twin Cities Radio Station Owner Greg Borgen Passes Away

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Longtime broadcaster and Twin Cities radio station owner Greg Borgen has passed away.

“Go” Stations Shutting Down, To Be Replaced with National Networks

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Staff members of the “Go” duo of radio stations in the Twin Cities are losing their jobs after their owner decided to leave the radio business.

Quincy Names Leaders for Waterloo, Madison, Rockford Stations

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Quincy Media has named a trio of new Vice President/General Managers for its TV stations in Waterloo, Madison, and Rockford.

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