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Mason City Gets Over-The-Air Access to FOX for First Time

Posted on October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 by Jon Ellis

For the first time in its 39-year history, the FOX broadcast network is available over the air in Mason City, Iowa.

Minnesota Radio Legend Ed De La Hunt Passes Away

Posted on October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Radio legend Ed De La Hunt has died following a decades-long career of building and running radio stations in northern Minnesota.

Not the FCC Monitor: Things That Haven’t Happened

Posted on October 27, 2025October 25, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A look at some of the applications remain pending before the FCC as a partial government shutdown continues. In Milwaukee, the situation has led to two stations using the same slogan.

Voices of the Dead: Sounds of Now-Deleted AM/FM Stations

Posted on October 25, 2025October 25, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Forget about the graveyard frequencies: These audio files are the voices of AM and FM stations that are actually dead.

Weekly Log: “Current” Changes; Longtime Iowa Anchor Departs

Posted on October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A longtime Iowa anchor is departing while a sports director is moving from Madison to Milwaukee. Meanwhile, MPR’s “The Current” is making schedule changes this weekend.

Regulators Approve Sale of Winnipeg AM Station, But Not Calgary Station

Posted on October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The CRTC has approved the sale of a Winnipeg AM radio station, but not a Calgary station that was to have been included in the same transaction.

Weekly Log: Longtime S.D. Anchor to Retire; New Omaha Newscast

Posted on October 17, 2025October 16, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A longtime South Dakota anchor is retiring at the end of November. Meanwhile, an Omaha station has starting airing a newscast produced by a sister station in another market.

Milwaukee Radio Changes Ripple to Other Wisconsin Markets

Posted on October 14, 2025January 28, 2026 by Jon Ellis

A major radio format change in Milwaukee has impacted several other Wisconsin markets with a change in sports talk programming.

iHeart Switches “The Game” to “B97.3” Amid Milwaukee Shakeup (Updated)

Posted on October 13, 2025October 14, 2025 by Jon Ellis

iHeartMedia has dropped “The Game” from WRNW/97.3 and switched it to Adult Contemporary amid an ongoing shakeup on the Milwaukee radio dial.

Midwest Adds Second FM Signal to Green Bay Sports Format

Posted on October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Midwest Communications has added a second FM signal its WNFL Sports format in northeastern Wisconsin: WDKF/99.7 (Sturgeon Bay).

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