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Two More National Christian Networks Sign On in Des Moines

Posted on December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Two more national Christian networks have begun broadcasting in Des Moines, bringing the total number of Christian radio services in the capital city to 13.

Weekly Log: More Changes at Civic’s News/Talk Network

Posted on December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The morning host on most of Civic Media’s News/Talk stations has announced that his show is ending. Elsewhere, a Winnipeg AM station is back on the air after two years of silence.

Civic Media Buys Fourth Milwaukee-Area AM Radio Station (Updated)

Posted on December 17, 2025December 22, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Civic Media is buying WNOV/860 (Milwaukee), W293CX/106.5 (Milwaukee), and the weekly Milwaukee Courier newspaper from Courier Communications.

Cumulus to Silence Wisconsin AM Station at End of 2025 (Updated)

Posted on December 17, 2025December 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Cumulus Media’s WNAM/1280 (Neenah-Menasha) has announced plans to go silent at the end of 2025, the latest in a continuing trend of AM stations going off the air.

Civic Media Switches Central Wisconsin Station to Oldies

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Jon Ellis

For the third time in five months, Civic Media has switched one of its Wisconsin stations from News/Talk to a music-based format.

FCC Monitor: Two Minn. AM Stations Go Non-Directional at Night

Posted on December 15, 2025December 15, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Filings indicate two Minnesota AM stations have completed projects to reduce power and go non-directional at night. Elsewhere, a future Madison LPFM has changed plans for a frequency change.

Connoisseur Media Returns License of Silent Lincoln AM Station

Posted on December 12, 2025December 13, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Exactly one year after it went off the air, Connoisseur Media has returned the license of KLMS/1480 (Lincoln).

Weekly Log: Another Longtime WISN Host Moves to Podcast

Posted on December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Longtime Milwaukee morning host Jay Weber will leave the airwaves but launch a podcast. Elsewhere, “La Crosse Talk” has a new host and Iowa PBS is moving “PBS News Hour.”

Update: FCC Approves Temporary Facilities after Winona Tower Collapse

Posted on December 10, 2025December 11, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The FCC has approved temporary facilities for three Winona, Minn., FM stations after their tower collapsed during a November windstorm.

Sale Splits Radio Station Ownership in Centerville, Iowa

Posted on December 9, 2025December 9, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The longtime AM and FM stations in Centerville, Iowa, will have separate owners after a sale of one of the stations is complete.

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