Press Releases

Jan 13 2010
TIM BURKE AND BRUCE CUNNINGHAM TO SERVE IN NEW ROLES FOR JONES INTERNATIONAL, LTD. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

DENVER, COLORADO (January 13, 2010)—Jones International, Ltd., the parent company of Jones Knowledge Group, Jones International University and Jones/NCTI, announced today the promotions of Tim Burke and Bruce Cunningham.

Jan 11 2010
JONES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY NAMED TOP MILITARY FRIENDLY SCHOOL

DENVER, Colo., (January 11, 2010)—Jones International University® (JIU®), the first fully online accredited university,* once again receives accolades for its efforts supporting military students in their higher education endeavors by two publications highly esteemed in the military community.

 

JIU takes pride in its recent rankings as a top military friendly school by Military Advanced Education (MAE), a leading journal of higher learning for service members.

May 20 2009
JIU JOINS SERVICEMEMBER OPPORTUNITY COLLEGE FOR THE COAST GUARD (SOCCOAST)

DENVER, Colorado (May 20, 2009)-Jones International University® (JIU®), named a Top 10 Online University and the first fully accredited* online university, is proud to now offer degree programs in support of the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Degree Network System for the Coast Guard (SOCCOAST).

Apr 28 2009
JIU JOINS SERVICEMEMBER OPPORTUNITY COLLEGE FOR THE MARINE CORPS (SOCMAR)

DENVER, Colo., (April 28, 2009)—Jones International University® (JIU®), named a Top 10 Online University and the first fully accredited* online university, is proud to now offer degree programs in support of the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Degree Network System for the Marine Corps (SOCMAR). JIU’s Bachelor of Business Administration degree program is eligible for participation in the SOC Degree Network System.

Mar 16 2009
JONES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY PROVIDES $1 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT

Teachers to Receive Support in Continuing Their Education for Advanced Degrees

Jun 20 2008
JONES INTERNATIONAL COMPLETES SALE OF JONES MEDIA GROUP ENTITIES

Denver, CO (June 20, 2008) — Jones International, a private company owned by Denver-based entrepreneur Glenn R. Jones, announced today that it sold 100% of its subsidiary, Jones Media Group (“JMG”) and its operating companies, Jones Media America, Jones Radio Networks and JonesTM, to Triton Media Group (“Triton”), an affiliate of private equity funds managed by Los Angeles-based private equity firm Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. The transaction closed on June 20, 2008.

May 7 2008
JONES RADIO NETWORK'S LIA WINS THIRD MAJOR AWARD IN SIX MONTHS WITH ACM WIN

Jones Radio Networks®, Inc. (JRN), is thrilled to congratulate Lia on being named ‘National Broadcast Personality of the Year’ by the Academy of Country Music (ACM). This honor marks Lia’s third major award win in the last six months.

May 5 2008
JONES RADIO NETWORKS LAUNCHES THE SCHNITT SHOW WITH 11 STATIONS

Jones Radio Networks®, Inc. (JRN), is excited to announce the launch of The Schnitt Show with eleven affiliates nationwide. The show kicks off in syndication with an impressive list of affiliates, including WIOD-AM in Miami, WERC-AM in Birmingham, and FM Talker WSCC in Charleston, SC. The high energy, outspoken and edgy show combines a healthy dose of politics and world news, yet has an active rock edge that helps balance political and lifestyle radio.

May 2 2008
JONES RADIO NETWORKS' ED SCHULTZ AND LIA FEATURED SPEAKERS AT THE 2008 CONCLAVE LEARNING CONFERENCE

Jones Radio Networks®, Inc. (JRN), America's leading independent radio programming company, is pleased to announce that talk host Ed Schultz and Country music radio personality Lia, will be featured speakers during the 2008 Conclave Learning Conference in Minneapolis, June 26th - 29th. This year's theme, At the Crossroads, will focus on the changing face of radio with multiple learning tracks.

Apr 25 2008
JONES RADIO NETWORKS HIRES STEVE PAYNE AS ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER FOR ROCK CLASSICS FORMAT

Jones Radio Networks®, Inc. (JRN), America's leading independent radio programming company, is pleased to announce the hiring of Steve Payne as the Assistant Operations Manager for JRN Rock Classics.

"I'm excited to welcome Steve Payne to the Rock Classics team at Jones. Steve spent a lot of time in the trenches with KRFX in Denver and has the technical background and the passion to help us push one of America's biggest Classic Rock formats to new heights", says Adam Fendrich, Operations Manager for JRN Rock Classics.