[lbo-talk] WBAI details

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jun 6 13:05:37 PDT 2005


Steven Gotzler wrote:


>There is alot to be said for professionalism. If that's what it is.
>The move to Wall Street has not, aside from the facilities, improved
>the station as far I can tell from listening. The move has saddled
>the station with a few hundred thousand dollars a year in higher
>rent for the next decade or so.

The major financial problem at WBAI now seems to be the explosion in payroll costs, esp for "consultants." I say "seems" because management won't let anyone look at the books. The "budget" I've seen is about 4 lines long, and vague as hell.

Doug



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