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Category: People

Longtime WPR Host Larry Meiller to Retire

Posted on December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Larry Meiller, perhaps the longest-running daily voice on Wisconsin airwaves, has announced plans to retire from Wisconsin Public Radio.

Weekly Log: KELO-TV Announces New Anchor; Several Radio Moves

Posted on November 28, 2025November 27, 2025 by Jon Ellis

South Dakota’s “KELOLAND” has announced who will replace a longtime anchor who is retiring. Elsewhere, several radio hosts have found new homes.

Weekly Log: Changes at Civic Media’s Wisconsin Talk Network

Posted on November 21, 2025November 22, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Civic Media has dropped two hosts from its News/Talk lineup and added a show hosted by their Madison morning team. Elsewhere, a new morning radio show is airing in the Twin Cities.

Weekly Log: Another Change to Milwaukee’s FM Dial

Posted on November 14, 2025November 13, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A network that launched weeks ago on one Milwaukee frequency is also coming to another. Elsewhere, longtime TV personalities have retired in Cedar Rapids and Lincoln.

Weekly Log: Several High-Profile Retirements

Posted on November 7, 2025November 8, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Jane Matenaer, Judy Clark, and Darren Danielson have announced plans to retire. Meanwhile, a fundraiser has reduced the number of layoffs at South Dakota Public Broadcasting,

Minnesota Radio Legend Ed De La Hunt Passes Away

Posted on October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Radio legend Ed De La Hunt has died following a decades-long career of building and running radio stations in northern Minnesota.

Weekly Log: “Current” Changes; Longtime Iowa Anchor Departs

Posted on October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A longtime Iowa anchor is departing while a sports director is moving from Madison to Milwaukee. Meanwhile, MPR’s “The Current” is making schedule changes this weekend.

Weekly Log: Several Wis. Broadcasters Pass; Many Anchor Moves

Posted on October 3, 2025October 2, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Three longtime Wisconsin radio broadcasters have died. Meanwhile, there are anchor changes and departures in Green Bay, Eau Claire, Duluth, and Bismarck.

Weekly Log: Broadcast Legend Passes; PBS North Axes Longtime Show

Posted on September 26, 2025September 28, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Twin Cities broadcasting legend Stan Turner has died at the age of 81. In northern Minnesota, PBS North is ending its longtime public affairs program.

Local Sports Talk in Milwaukee Rises to 32 Hours Per Day

Posted on September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The amount of local Sports Talk on Milwaukee stations will rise to 32 hours per day with Audacy’s announcement of new shows on “The Fan.”

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