Join the monthly event by WBAI’s John Kane This month, a forum on: Disappearing Voices: Gentrification of the Media The points of view you’re not allowed to hear Thurs., Jan. 31 from 6:30-9:30 PM The Commons, 388 Atlantic Ave. (bet. Hoyt & Bond), Brooklyn Subways: 2/3/4/5 to Nevins; A/C/G to Hoyt-Schermerhorn; F to Bergen; B/M/Q/R […]
Tag: Pacifica
Pacifica Executive Director Pushes Neilsen Ratings and “Strip Programming” for WBAI
At the beginning of the December 20th, 2018 all paid and unpaid staff meeting many staff criticized the disrespectful and non-collaborative way local WBAI management has made program changes at the station. Management gave the “ad hoc Producers and Friends” committee 10 minutes to express our views. New Pacifica Executive Director Maxie Jackson presided over […]
THE FINANCIAL DECLINE OF WBAI & PACIFICA — AND AN EXCITING SOLUTION
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 […]