Category Archives: idaho radio news

Radio is Taking a Beating

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Brian

Idaho Radio News has the coverage, but in a nutshell:
Layoffs of part-timers and salary cuts at Peak BroadcastingTough 4th quarter for Journal Broadcast GroupLite FM running on a very light staff
Not the most pleasant of news in the broadcast world these days.
Technorati tags: idaho radio news, peak broadcasting, journal broadcast group, lite fm

Posted in idaho radio news, radio | Comments Off

An Idaho Radio News Update

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Brian

Back in October, Don decided that it was time to close up shop over at Idaho Radio News.
It didn’t last long.
He’s back at it again, still cranking out regular updates on the ins and outs of the radio world around the state. I’m pretty sure he’s got the same disease I do – this whole [...]

Posted in idaho radio news, updates | Comments Off

The 6 and the 9 shall remain apart

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Brian

Okay, it’s a bad joke and a horribly inappropriate title, but then again, when have I been known to be politically correct…
A couple of weeks ago, Don broke the news on Idaho Radio News that KNIN will not become a part of Journal Broadcast Group:
The Federal Communications Commission turned down Banks Broadcasting’s request to declare [...]

Posted in idaho radio news, journal broadcast group, knin, media, television | Tagged , | Comments Off

Idaho Radio News Calls It A Wrap

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Brian

It’s a sad day in the Idaho blogosphere.
After five years and almost 2,500 posts, Don has decided to shutter IdahoRadioNews.com. The final post on the site pretty well sums it up:
I’ve become increasingly busy and don’t have the time to dedicate to this project. I’m certainly going to miss bringing you the scoop – but [...]

Posted in idaho radio news, notable sites | Comments Off