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Category: Twin Cities

FCC Filings: Temporary Site for Twin Cities FM; 2 Neb. FM’s Silent; SD Storm Damage

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Jon Ellis

A suburban Twin Cities translator will use a temporary facility this summer. Meanwhile, two Nebraska FM’s have gone off the air and two Black Hills FM’s are at reduced power.

KARE 11 News at 5 Adding Third News Anchor

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Minneapolis NBC affiliate KARE 11 is taking the unusual move of adding a third news anchor to its 5 p.m. broadcast as it reformats the show.

Twin Cities “Wolf” Population Down to One

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The population of stations called “The Wolf” on the Twin Cities radio dial is down to one.

Longtime Twin Cities AM Broadcast Site Decommissioned

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Jon Ellis

FCC filings indicate Salem Media has now moved two AM stations away from a longtime transmission site in the western suburb of St. Louis Park. “The Patriot” WWTC/1280 (Minneapolis) is now transmitting…

East Metro’s KLBB Returns to Air at Low Power

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Jon Ellis

East metro station KLBB/1220 (Stillwater) has returned to the air with a temporary facility a week before a statutory deadline to resume broadcasting. The station had gone silent at the end of…

KSTP Radio Rebrands as “Skor North”

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Jon Ellis

KSTP/1500 (St. Paul) has rebranded as “Skor North,” replacing the “1500 ESPN” brand the Hubbard Radio station had used since flipping to all-Sports in 2010. (For those not from Minnesota, “Skor” is…

Air1 Moves from Christian Rock to Worship

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Jon Ellis

The non-commercial Air1 network has kicked off the new year with a new format, switching from Christian Hits to Worship music. The new playlist is kicking off with 10,000 songs in a…

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