Pioneer Public Television’s northernmost signal, K49FA-D (Fergus Falls), went off the air March 18 pending a channel change due to the spectrum auction repack. The PBS station already has FCC approval to…
Category: Technical changes
Changes for Several Secondary Radio Transmitters in NW Ontario
The CRTC has approved a move to FM for CKDR-3 (Hudson). The rebroadcaster currently transmits on AM 1450 with 40 Watts and will move to FM 97.5 with 27 Watts, relaying the…
FM Station Moves Transmitter to Wausau
A belated note that WRVM’s WXVM/104.1 (Merrill-Wausau) completed its transmitter move to Wausau around the beginning of the year. The station now uses 8.3kW/144m (class C3) from Rib Mountain. Areas north of…
Omaha AM Station to Leave Longtime Transmitter Site
The FCC has approved a plan for Walnut Radio’s KOBM/1490 (Omaha) to co-locate its transmitter with new sister station KCRO/660, leaving its longtime home in the Midtown/Hanscom Park neighborhood. FCC records indicate…
Walnut Radio Shuffling FM Translators in Omaha, Lincoln
Walnut Radio has received FCC permission to move two Omaha FM translators obtained during the AM revitalization filing windows. K293CJ/106.5, which relays the Christian Talk format of KCRO/660, has received a construction…
Several TV Stations Change RF Channels due to Spectrum Auction
The following stations have recently changed RF broadcast channels due to the national spectrum auction repack, but likely remain on their former virtual channel numbers: Dubuque, IA: KFXB/40.1 moved from RF 43…