The FCC has approved KARE 11’s plan to move to a UHF frequency, though the station must first go through the formality of applying for a construction permit.
Category: Twin Cities
“Go” Stations Shutting Down, To Be Replaced with National Networks
Staff members of the “Go” duo of radio stations in the Twin Cities are losing their jobs after their owner decided to leave the radio business.
FCC Monitor: Madison Station Ups Power, New UP FM Signal On Air
Items recently crossing through FCC databases include a Madison TV station increasing its power and a new FM signal signing on in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
FCC/CRTC Monitor: Power Increases Granted for 4 TV Stations
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.
Stations Making Earlier Flips to Christmas Music Amid Pandemic
More than twice as many Upper MIdwest stations made the flip to All-Christmas by the first weekend in November this year, compared with last.
iHeart Job Cuts Affect Two Minneapolis Morning Hosts
The latest round of layoffs at iHeartMedia has affected two morning shows in the Twin Cities.
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.