David Smith and Black Diamond Broadcast Holdings will do a station swap. Mr. Smith will swap his Country/WWSS (95.3fm, Tuscarora Township) in exchange for BDBH's Classic Rock WCHY (97.1fm, Cheboygan). Each company will retain their intellectual properties. An LMA will begin this Tuesday, and Radio Insight says both formats and call letters will also swap. Finally, WCHY will continue their simulcast on WGFN (98.1fm, Glen Arbor) in the Traverse City market. … [Read more...] about A Cheboygan FM station swap
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Grand Rapids FM on lower power
Cumulus applies to the FCC for an STA to operate CHR/WHTS (105.3fm, Coopersville) at reduced power, after a lightning strike damaged their technical facilities. … [Read more...] about Grand Rapids FM on lower power
Michigan Community Radio — FCC application denied
Michigan Community Radio applied to the FCC to move their CP for translator W248CC (97.5fm, Ecorse) to 99.1fm as a displacement. The FCC rejected this application, since a translator that's still a CP cannot be displaced. … [Read more...] about Michigan Community Radio — FCC application denied
Alma College gives up WQAC
Alma College surrenders the FCC license of their Modern Rock/WQAC (90.9fm, Alma). WQAC signed on in 1993. In 2016, Alma announced they would move student programming online. … [Read more...] about Alma College gives up WQAC
WUPG-FM remains silent
Randy Michaels' RadioActive, LLC tells the FCC that they want to extend their silent STA for WUPG (96.7fm, Republic) and booster WUPG-FM1 (96.7fm, Marquette), due to storm damage. … [Read more...] about WUPG-FM remains silent