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Category: Station sales

FCC Monitor: Another Request to Review Iowa LPFM Denial

Posted on February 23, 2026February 21, 2026 by Jon Ellis

A religious group seeking an LPFM station in Iowa is not giving up after previous FCC denials. Meanwhile, another FM translator filing window is coming.

FCC Monitor: MPR’s KSJR-FM at Reduced Power

Posted on February 16, 2026February 17, 2026 by Jon Ellis

MPR’s Classical station serving the St. Cloud area is at reduced power. Elsewhere, an Iowa FM station reports that it has returned to the air.

FCC Monitor: WEMP Callsign Resurfaces in Wisconsin

Posted on February 9, 2026February 6, 2026 by Jon Ellis

The WEMP callsign is returning to a different Wisconsin station. Elsewhere, a Minnesota AM radio station has again gone silent and several radio stations have returned to full power.

NRG Sells Omaha Radio Group to Usher Media (Updated)

Posted on February 2, 2026March 13, 2026 by Jon Ellis

Usher Media has announced plans to buy most of NRG Media’s radio group in Omaha as NRG sells another station to a separate buyer.

Neb. Public Media Buying KOOO to Extend Service to Omaha (Updated)

Posted on February 2, 2026February 4, 2026 by Jon Ellis

Nebraska Public Media is buying a radio station in the Omaha market, extending its radio network to the state’s largest city for the first time.

Coloff Sells Three Iowa Radio Stations to Area Buyer

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Jon Ellis

Coloff Media is selling its stations in Charles City and New Hampton to a buyer from the area with no other broadcast holdings.

FCC Monitor: Wis. Station to Swap One Heritage Callsign for Another

Posted on December 29, 2025December 30, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A Wisconsin radio station is poised to change from one heritage callsign to another. Meanwhile, a UP FM radio station will remain at reduced power through the winter.

FCC Monitor: LPTV Rule Changes; LPTV Stations Seek Major Moves

Posted on December 22, 2025December 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Several more LPTV stations have applied to move into the Twin Cities metro area. They’re among many applications filed by LPTV stations during a filing window for major modifications.

Two More National Christian Networks Sign On in Des Moines

Posted on December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Two more national Christian networks have begun broadcasting in Des Moines, bringing the total number of Christian radio services in the capital city to 13.

Civic Media Buys Fourth Milwaukee-Area AM Radio Station (Updated)

Posted on December 17, 2025December 22, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Civic Media is buying WNOV/860 (Milwaukee), W293CX/106.5 (Milwaukee), and the weekly Milwaukee Courier newspaper from Courier Communications.

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