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Category: Weekly Log

Weekly Log: Several Changes at KARE, Wis. Sports Talker Out

Posted on September 12, 2025September 11, 2025 by Jon Ellis

There have been several changes at Minneapolis NBC affiliate KARE 11. In Wisconsin, a longtime sports talker is no longer on the air daily.

Weekly Log: WCCO-TV Anchor Changes, New KARE News Boss

Posted on September 5, 2025September 8, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A longtime husband-and-wife anchor team at WCCO-TV will soon anchor fewer newscasts together, while KARE 11 is getting a new news director.

Weekly Log: Two Classic Rockers Extend Reach with HD Simulcasts

Posted on August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Two unrelated Classic Rockers have extended their reach on HD subchannels. Elsewhere, a South Dakota fundraising campaign is seeking to restore funding clawed back by Congress.

FCC Monitor: New FM Signal in La Crosse (Updated)

Posted on August 25, 2025August 28, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A new FM translator has signed on in La Crosse, while a low-power TV station has completed a move to Mason City. Also, a Fargo AM station is operating at reduced power.

Weekly Log: “Jason Show” Adds Affiliates; Several Wis. TV Moves

Posted on August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Several Wisconsin TV stations have announced staff moves and additions. Elsewhere, Nebraska Public Media is making two additions to its radio schedule.

Weekly Log: Five National Murrow Awards in the Upper Midwest

Posted on August 15, 2025August 14, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A Wisconsin TV station won two of five national Edward R. Murrow Awards presented to Upper Midwest stations. Meanwhile, two TV anchors are departing.

Weekly Log: Several Longtime Broadcasters Pass Away

Posted on August 8, 2025August 7, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The operator of a Fargo radio station, a North Dakota radio station owner, and two former Twin Cities TV journalists have passed away. Also, two TV stations get new sets.

Weekly Log: Cuts Begin Following Public Media Funding Clawback

Posted on July 25, 2025July 24, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Minnesota Public Radio and the Star Tribune report that cuts are underway at Twin Cities PBS (KTCA/KTCI) and American Public Media Group, the parent of MPR, following Congressional approval of a bill…

Weekly Log: Two Milwaukee Radio Vets Return

Posted on July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Two Milwaukee radio hosts let go from their previous stations have found new homes on the dial. Elsewhere, Spirit Catholic Radio is planning to expand outside of Nebraska.

Weekly Log: Numerous Radio, TV People Moves

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

A longtime Iowa radio voice is retiring, there’s a new news director in the Upper Peninsula, and Milwaukee has one TV anchor arriving while another departs.

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