iHeartMedia’s WXXM/92.1 (Sun Prairie-Madison) has transitioned from Classic Hits to Variety Hits but kept its “Rewind 92.1” moniker.
Buyer Seeks New Facility for Holdrege AM
The Nebraska Rural Radio Association is seeking FCC approval for a plan to move KUVR/1380 (Holdrege) to a new site, restoring most of its previous daytime coverage area.
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).
Catholic Network Quickly Picks Up Scottsbluff Spinoff
Shortly after the Nebraska Rural Radio Association announced plans to buy Legacy Communications’ group in the Scottsbluff market, it’s already found a buyer for one of the spinoffs.
New Milwaukee FM Signal Signs On with Liberal Talk
New FM translator W269DL/101.7 (Milwaukee) has signed on, carrying the Liberal Talk “Resistance Radio” format already heard on WRRD/1510 (Waukesha-Milwaukee).
Northern Wis. Station Flips from Talk to Country
A northern Wisconsin AM radio station has dropped Conservative Talk for Classic Country coinciding with the launch of a new FM translator.
Townsquare Media Duluth Moves to Street-Level Studios
Townsquare Media’s group of four radio stations in Duluth has moved to new street-level studios downtown, putting some of the stations’ main studios on public display.
FOX Buys Milwaukee Affiliate WITI Again
Milwaukee will again have a network owned-and-operated station as FOX buys WITI/6.1 for the second time.
Wisconsin Public Television Becomes PBS Wisconsin
After more than three decades as Wisconsin Public Television, the state-owned network has changed its name to PBS Wisconsin.
More Stations Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)
The start date of all-Christmas formats has moved around over the years, and (with apologies to Sinatra) stations are Christmas dreaming a little earlier this year.