Longtime CBS Radio affiliate WCCO/830 (Minneapolis) has dropped hourly CBS newscasts but continues to be an affiliate of the network.
Category: Twin Cities
“The Big Q” Returns to Minnesota Airwaves
After 11 days of Christmas music, a group of radio stations in the far northern Twin Cities metro area has reverted to its previous format.
CBSN Minnesota Launches
CBS has rolled out CBSN Minnesota, a 24-hour news channel drawing on the assets of owned-and-operated affiliate WCCO-TV/4.
Freedom 1570 Launching in Minneapolis
After four years as “Wellness Radio,” Salem Media’s KDIZ/1570 (Golden Valley-Minneapolis) is poised to relaunch as “Freedom 1570” on Monday.
November Filings: Twin Cities Signal Off Air Again, Reduced Power for SD & WI Stations
Fresh Air’s K294AM/106.7 (West St. Paul) is going off the air again as work continues on the water tower that serves as its licensed transmission site.
New FM Signal in Western Twin Cities Metro
A small new FM signal has signed on in the western Twin Cities suburbs relaying Christian radio station WCTS/1030 (Maplewood).
FOX 9 Returns to DISH Hours Before Vikings Game
FOX owned-and-operated station KMSP/9 (Minneapolis) has returned to DISH Network after a ten-day outage.
Minnesotans Win Big at NAB Awards
Minnesotans won big at this year’s NAB Marconi Radio Awards, with people and stations from the state taking home the most awards of any state.
KSTP/KSTC Adds Noon Newscast
Hubbard Broadcasting Independent station “45TV” (KSTC/5.2 Minneapolis) will soon add an hour of news at noon.
45TV’s Frequency Change Comes with Additional Upgrades
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.