KDNK

After 37 years of FM broadcasting, Carbondale Community Access Radio is seeking its first Executive Director. Leading this unique, fun, and beloved independent media institution is a big responsibility and an exciting opportunity. 

Job Overview: The Executive Director acts as general manager at KDNK, leads the staff, leads income generation and budget management, and bears ultimate responsibility for station operations. The ED develops strategy with and reports to the Board of Directors.

KDNK News and Public Affairs won big this year, taking home two regional Murrow Awards from the Radio and Television Digital News Association and multiple first and second place awards from Colorado Broadcasters Association.

KDNK's board of directors meets for its regular monthly meeting on Monday, February 17 at 5:30pm at KDNK, 76 S. 2nd St, Carbondale, CO 81623. Meetings are open to the public. The agenda is posted in the front hall of the station and available here. 

KDNK's Board of Directors meet for the regular monthly meeting on Monday, January 20 at 5:30pm in the classroom at 76 S. 2nd Street in Carbondale. Meetings are open to the public. The agenda is posted in the front hall and available here.

KDNK's Board of Directors meet Monday, Dec. 16 at 5:30pm at the station, 76 S. 2nd St, Carbondale, CO 81623. Meetings are open to the public and the agenda is available here and posted in the front hall. 

KDNK is hiring for a full-time music director. The application window closes November 29 so don't delay! Interviews begin in early December. More information is below.

KDNK's annual Membership Meeting is Monday, November 18 at 6:30pm at Third Street Center Community Hall. The agenda is here and posted in the front hall at KDNK. Light refreshments will be provided. The annual membership meeting will immediately follow the regular monthly board meeting, which will also take place in the Third Street Center Community Hall, at 5:30pm. The agenda for that meeting is here, and also posted in the front hall at KDNK. For questions, contact board at kdnk dot org. Please note the board election deadline for KDNK to receive your ballot is November 25 at 5pm.

KDNK's board of directors will meet on Monday, October 21 at 5:30pm. Please note: this month's meeting will be at the Third Street Center Calaway Room. Meetings are open to the public. The agenda is available here and posted in the front hall at KDNK. 

KDNK's board of directors meet at 5:30pm on Monday, August 19 at the station, 76 S 2nd Street in Carbondale. The agenda is posted in the front hall of the station, and available here. Meetings are open to the public.

After a nationwide search that attracted 24 applicants from coast to coast, KDNK has selected it current News Director Gavin Dahl as its new Station Manager. The new GM will start his duties on February 1st, with a meet-and-greet opportunity from 4 to 6 pm on Friday February 3rd at the station. Read more...

KDNK's next board meeting is Monday January 23rd at 5:30 in our classroom at 76 S 2nd St, Carbondale, CO 81623. The public is invited. The agenda is available here and posted in the front hall at the station.  

The KDNK General Manager Job Description is now available here.

Send resume including references, cover letter, and any other information to board@kdnk.org before 5 p.m. on January 9, 2017.

KDNK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Competitive salary ($55,000 to $60,000 DOE), benefits include partial health insurance and full dental insurance coverage. No phone calls please.

The General Manager at KDNK leads the staff, leads income generation and budget management, and bears primary responsibility for station operations. The General Manager develops strategy and policy with and reports to the Board of Directors.

Tania Dibbs is a former ski instructor turned full time professional artist with a local and national following. Tania lives and works in the Roaring Fork Valley, where she continues to pursue a career as an artist, developing her craft with the support of galleries and collectors around the country. Her organic, landscape inspired works range between painting, sculpture and encaustic pieces.

This flagstone patio with fire pit and gardens might be the biggest ticket item at KDNK's annual Labor of Love Auction and Holiday Bazaar on Friday night. Offered in support of the station by Permascapes Unlimited and Rocky Mountain Stone Supply, one lucky bidder will score your very own 150 square foot flagstone patio, with natural edges, choice of Colorado red or tan/brown stone, and a built in fire pit!

Party with us at the Village Smithy in downtown Carbondale during First Friday. KDNK's Labor of Love auction runs from 5 to 8 PM.

The event features DJ Moot (aka Alex Schrempf) and local food and drinks sponsored by Phat Thai, Peppino's, Roaring Fork Beer Company, Marble Distilling and Carbondale Beer Works. Event sponsors also include Alpine Bank and ANB Bank with Bazaar decor by Isberian Rugs.

Register now to get your bidder number and secure yourself a free drink on the big night. 

One of the big ticket items at the annual Labor of Love Auction and Holiday Bazaar on Friday night is a week-long stay at a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in El Centro, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. This is Pitkin County Commissioner Michael Owsley's place and it's gorgeous. 

Stop by the Village Smithy in downtown Carbondale during First Friday, the auction runs from 5 to 8 PM.

The event will feature DJ Moot (aka Alex Schrempf) and local food and drinks sponsored by Phat Thai, Peppino's, Roaring Fork Beer Company, Marble Distilling and Carbondale Beer Works. Event sponsors also include Alpine Bank and ANB Bank. Plus, Bazaar decor by Isberian Rugs.

Register now to get your bidder number and secure yourself a free drink on the big night. 

KDNK's annual membership meeting takes place Monday December 5th at 5:30pm at KDNK's offices. The agenda is here. Please send comments to board@kdnk.org.   

Garbage supports KDNK. We couldn't be more excited about this autographed vinyl from the rock veterans. It will be available to the highest bidder at our annual Labor of Love Auction & Holiday Bazaar on First Friday December 2nd at the Village Smithy from 5 to 9PM.

Come to KDNK's annual Labor of Love Auction & Holiday Bazaar on First Friday December 2nd at the Village Smithy from 5 to 9PM.

Glenwood Hot Springs passes are among hundreds of unique items donated from around the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. The event will feature DJ Moot (aka Alex Schrempf) and local food and drinks sponsored by Phat Thai, Peppino's, Roaring Fork Beer Company, Marble Distilling and Carbondale Beer Works. Event sponsors also include Alpine Bank and ANB Bank. Plus, Bazaar decor by Isberian Rugs.

Register now to get your bidder number and secure yourself a free drink on the big night. See you on First Friday!