I hate to say it, but it’s increasingly rare to hear a 20 plus minute long-form newscast on local radio in the middle of the day.  It’s also increasingly rare to find one that’s read live.  But this is standard operating practice for KVSV-AM/FM in Beloit, KS, along with Swap & Sell and other local […]

KNCK Radio sits on the west edge of Concordia, Kansas just like it did when it signed on in 1954.  As soon as I saw the original sign atop the building, I knew this was going to be a good one. Radio is important to those living in northcentral Kansas.  It’s a rural checkerboard of […]

Not all Radio Nomad visits involve radio stations. I had a grand time visiting my friend Brian Adams, who runs High Plains Broadcasting in Southwest Kansas. Brian has combined the strength of five low-power TV transmitters to cover the same area as one full-power station, branded as TV 23 KDGL. Five transmitter sites? Wouldn’t that […]