The FCC is moving forward with proposals to create allotments for future full-power TV stations in Eagle River, WI, and Freeport, IL.
FCC Monitor: Neb. TV Station Upgrades; Minn. AM Upgrade OK’d
Recent activity in the FCC database includes a Lincoln TV station completing an upgrade and approval for a northern Minnesota AM station’s power increase.
Canadian SimSub Listings: April 19-25, 2021
A look at which Canadian broadcast TV networks will simultaneously air U.S. network programming.
No Twin Cities K-Love Upgrade as PraiseLive, Air1 Get New Signals
The Educational Media Foundation closed on its purchase of two Twin Cities FM stations on April 12, but it turns out neither one is carrying EMF’s primary “K-Love” network.
FCC Monitor: New Wis. FM On Air, Iowa LPFM Appeals Fine
Recent activity includes a new FM signal signing on in eastern Wisconsin and an Iowa low-power FM station appealing a proposed fine.
PBS Wisconsin Available in Superior for First Time
DISH Network has added PBS Wisconsin to its lineup in Superior, representing the first time the state network has been available to residents of the northwestern Wisconsin city.
Relaxing Favorites and 31 Legal ID’s Per Hour
What would it sound like if dozens of stations across the country simulcast the same program stream and imaging, even for legal ID’s?
Scripps to Add Broadcast Coverage for Newsy
Scripps Broadcasting has announced plans to add over-the-air coverage for Newsy, with affiliates expected in several Upper Midwest markets.
Tegna’s “Twist” Network Launches in Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin
The latest new digital multicast network, Twist, launched April 5 with several affiliates in Iowa, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
“Joy” Joins “Hope” in Des Moines
Saga Broadcasting has launched a second commercial Christian format in Des Moines, switching an FM translator signal from Sports to Contemporary Christian.