Recent FCC actions including approval of power increases for four Upper Midwest TV stations. Meanwhile, a new FM signal is coming on the air in South Dakota.
Category: Technical changes
FCC Monitor: 2 Wis. Stations Face License Renewal Deadline
FCC activity this week includes a notice that two Wisconsin FM stations’ licenses will expire Dec. 1 unless they apply for renewal.
FCC Monitor: New FM Signal in North Dakota; Minn. FM License Returned
A new FM signal signing on in North Dakota and an FM signal in northern Minnesota signing off permanently are among recent FCC filings.
FCC Monitor: Gray Returns 2 North Dakota LPTV Licenses
The surrender of two North Dakota low-power TV licenses, whose programming continues on other signals, is among items recently crossing through FCC databases.
FCC Monitor: 3 New FM’s On Air; KLBB Still Looking for New Home
New FM signals are on the air in Grand Forks, Des Moines, and Marquette, and a suburban Twin Cities station continues to look for a new home.
Tower Collapse May Lead to Upgrade for Minneapolis AM Station
A Minneapolis AM radio station may get a power increase as a solution to a summertime tower collapse.
FCC Moves Forward with KARE’s Proposal to Move to UHF
The FCC is moving forward with a proposal by Tegna NBC affiliate KARE 11 (Minneapolis) to move to a UHF frequency, saying the idea “warrants consideration.”
FCC Monitor: New FM’s in N. MN; Family Ownership Transfer in SW MN
Items crossing through FCC databases include three new FM signals signing on in northern Minnesota and a southwestern Minnesota radio group being transferred within a family.
FCC Monitor: Minneapolis Low-Power TV Station Returning to Air
A Minneapolis low-power TV station returning to the air is among the items crossing through FCC databases in the last week.
FCC Monitor: More LPTV Activity Following Full-Power Repack
An Iowa FM translator going off the air and numerous low-power TV filings are among the items recently crossing through FCC databases.