[1] Burns created the network after seeing an opportunity to provide information to the agri-business community, Montana's top industry.

The network produces eight full length newscasts per day anchored by News Director Brian Bennett.

[9] Northern Broadcasting has won a number of awards and been involved in philanthropic and charitable organizations[10] in Montana.

[13] Northern Ag's Farm Director Russell Nemetz is Chairman of the Montana Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative in 2011.

[14] Northern Broadcasting has affiliated stations carrying their programming in several Montana cities.