A new TV tower is rising out of the cornfields near I-80 west of Nebraska’s capital city.
Category: Technical changes
Stations On Edge of Twin Cities Metro Complete Upgrades
Two radio stations on 95.9 on either end of the Twin Cities metro area have completed upgrades, sending stronger signals into the suburbs but also intensifying a battle for the frequency in…
FCC Monitor: New FM’s Sign On at Tip of Minnesota’s Arrowhead
Two new FM stations signing on in Grand Portage, MN, are among items crossing through the FCC database in the past week.
FCC/CRTC Monitor: 2 TV Translators, 6 LPTV Permits Canceled
Recent regulatory activity includes cancellation of two Nebraska TV translators and six construction permits for new LPTV stations in North and South Dakota.
Madison TV Station Seeks Translators after Move to VHF
A Madison TV station that agreed to move from UHF to VHF as part of the spectrum auction is now seeking two UHF digital replacement translators to alleviate indoor reception problems.
FCC Monitor: Seven FM Stations to Consolidate on Tower Near Scottsbluff
Recent FCC activity includes more stations seeking a move to a tower near Scottsbluff and an update on an attempted Omaha move-in.
Last-Minute Efforts Underway to Save Some Low-Power TV Permits
Some companies that hold construction permits for new low-power TV licenses are making last-minute efforts to keep the permits active before a July deadline.
FCC Monitor: Rapid City FM Translator Gets New Owner
Recent activity includes another attempt to upgrade a station near Omaha, a Fargo-area transmitter site move, and the sale of a Rapid City signal.
One Wisconsin AM Station Seeks Upgrade as Another Downgrades
A northeastern Wisconsin AM radio station is seeking an upgrade made possible by the downgrade of a Milwaukee-market station.
FCC/CRTC Monitor: Black Hills Station Remains at Reduced Power
Recent items crossing through FCC databases include a Black Hills station at reduced power and an update on an Iowa tower collapse.
