By John Riley, Out-FM producer and staff representative on WBAI’s Local Station Board (Updated version of comments given at Manhattan Neighborhood Network in December 2017 to dozens of WBAI Staff who had come to learn about MNN’s proposal to Pacifica Radio for a partnership to preserve WBAI’s signal, mission and infuse large amounts of money […]
While Pacifica’s i990s from 2015 show a net losses of millions, MNN’s financials show large positive balances. The following link includes financial information on MNN including it’s i990’s and net income. Compare MNN’s to Pacifica’s financials. Click graphics below for details including 2015
The following 2 hour special was broadcast on WBAI on 1/11/2018 and was the joint effort of Where We Live producer Sally O’Brien and Education at the Crossroads producer Basir Mchawi – It offers a comprehensive look at the current crisis at WBAI and Pacifica at large and discusses possible solutions. In the interests of […]
Sign the petition to the PNB rejecting a sale or swap of our signal. Tell them we’re not leaving 99.5FM: http://chn.ge/2mc6exT WBAI’s contract to have its broadcast antenna on the Empire State Building runs through April 2020. Building owner, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT), won a near $2 million judgment in October 2017 against Pacifica […]
Video: Unanimous vote by WBAI Local Station Board AGAINST Proposed Signal