COVID Delivers Huge Blow to Newspaper, TV and Radio

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My hometown newspaper is getting thinner and thinner because of COVID. May local events have been cancelled and businesses cannot afford to advertise in this economic crisis. The Albuquerque Journal and Santa Fe New Mexican are now going to use the same printing press so the Journal is laying off 70 workers! WE ARE PRAYING FOR AMERICA! This is the worst economic conditions since the Great Depression.

Here are the newsroom layoffs, furloughs and closures caused by the coronavirus

We’ve been reporting on it for the last two weeks. A government mandated shut-down of so called non-essential businesses due to the pandemic put the brakes on advertising and totally eliminated all events. The days of radio being a $17 billion industry seem so far away. [read more]

Financial strain brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has claimed a true community-focused radio station with variety KRSN Los Alamos, NM (1490) set to go dark by the end of the month.

COVID Financial Strain Forces Community-Focused KRSN To Go Dark.

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