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Category: Technical changes

LPFM Frequency Change Ends Cross-Lake Reception of Distant Signal in Ashland

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Jon Ellis

A low-power FM station in Ashland, Wis., recently changed frequency, which might not be newsworthy except that it ends the unusual marketing of a station from the other side of Lake Superior…

Filings: University Finances, Silo Demo Cause Stations to Go Silent

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Jon Ellis

FCC filings in recent weeks include two low-power FM stations going off the air, an AM station at reduced power, and an FM station seeking a move after a partial tower collapse.

Several FM Upgrades Coming to Scottsbluff

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Several FM upgrades are in the works in the Scottsbluff area following last year’s consolidation in the market.

Gray TV Completes Expansion of ABC, NBC in Eastern South Dakota

Posted on March 11, 2020May 9, 2026 by Jon Ellis

Gray TV’s network of translators and satellites in rural areas of the large Sioux Falls market are now carrying both ABC and NBC.

FCC Grants Upgrade for Duluth Station

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has granted an upgrade for the University of Northwestern-St. Paul’s WJRF/89.5 (Duluth).

Western Iowa FM Station Moves, Making Way for Des Moines Upgrade

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Jon Ellis

KDSN-FM (Denison) has completed its move from 107.1 to 104.9, clearing the way for another station to improve its signal to Des Moines.

Buyer Seeks New Facility for Holdrege AM

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The Nebraska Rural Radio Association is seeking FCC approval for a plan to move KUVR/1380 (Holdrege) to a new site, restoring most of its previous daytime coverage area.

Friday is Moving Day for Milwaukee TV

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Jon Ellis

In the largest one-day frequency change the Upper Midwest has seen, broadcast viewers in Milwaukee will have to rescan their TV’s on Friday, Oct. 18, as almost all of the city’s TV…

One of Omaha’s “Boomer” Signals Moves East

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Jon Ellis

One of the “Boomer Radio” FM signals in Omaha has moved to a different frequency and transmitter site.

45TV’s Frequency Change Comes with Additional Upgrades

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Hubbard Broadcasting’s “45TV” (KSTC-TV/5.2 Minneapolis) not only got a new RF frequency, but a new transmitter and antenna — and possibly better coverage.

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