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166 [lbo-talk] WBAI -- rank: 554

... reminded me that I wanted to raise the issue of WBAI's survival here. I am very ambivalent. The station seems ... to help them survive, as I have done. http://www.wbai.org/

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Author:	Arthur Maisel
Date:	Wed Aug 7 12:58:07 PDT 2013

167 [lbo-talk] WBAI radio Community Board Letter awaits your signature! -- rank: 554

... How do you negotiate that? > Selling some of the frequencies (WBAI's is probably the most valuable) is > to sell frequencies ... that one side wins. Not much of a > compromise. Fuck WBAI.

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Apr 9 09:35:48 PDT 2014

168 [lbo-talk] Let a Thousand Factions Bloom (Pacifica-WBAI-FM) -- rank: 554

... Doug Henwood wrote: > Chuck0 wrote: > >> Yes, I can understand why WBAI is a fat target for different >> factions, but why can ... And do you have any idea how expensive > radio is? WBAI is run on a shoestring, and it still takes $4 ...

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Author:	Jon Johanning
Date:	Sat Jan 3 10:27:19 PST 2004

169 [lbo-talk] Let a Thousand Factions Bloom (Pacifica-WBAI-FM) -- rank: 554

Chuck0 wrote: >Yes, I can understand why WBAI is a fat target for different >factions, but why can ... And do you have any idea how expensive radio is? WBAI is run on a shoestring, and it still takes $4 ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jan 2 14:09:02 PST 2004

170 [lbo-talk] My interview will be aired today on WBAI (99.5 FM) at 2 pm (NYC time) -- rank: 554

... be broadcast TODAY (Thursday) at 2 pm NYC time on WBAI (99.5 FM). http://wbai.org (Listen Live) It will be the 2nd story. The ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Thu Aug 28 09:51:16 PDT 2014

171 [lbo-talk] Let a Thousand Factions Bloom (Pacifica-WBAI-FM) -- rank: 554

Chuck0 wrote: > Why fight over WBAI when we could aspire to something bigger and better? Because ... and leftish books (other than mine) clog the bestseller lists, WBAI's listenership is shrinking. And unlike print pubs, there's ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jan 2 13:13:37 PST 2004

172 [lbo-talk] WBAI details -- rank: 554

... June 06, 2005 12:22 AM Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] WBAI details >> The old place, at 8th Av & 35th St, was ...

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Author:	Steven Gotzler
Date:	Mon Jun 6 12:49:23 PDT 2005

173 [lbo-talk] WBAI crisis -- rank: 554

... Pacifica national board is mostly about the financial crisis at WBAI. All four glorious hours of it are at <http://kpftx ... to about an hour. As CFO Lonnie Hicks put it, WBAI is on the critical list. There's not enough cash ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Jul 18 13:26:31 PDT 2005

174 [lbo-talk] WBAI details -- rank: 554

While I don't know what BAI's rent is at 120 Wall Street, so I am speaking from some ignorance, I would doubt they could have gotten a much better deal elsewhere. There are many nonprofits in that particular building so I would guess it is partially zoned for that ...

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Author:	Liza Featherstone
Date:	Mon Jun 6 14:22:57 PDT 2005

175 ... event -- Saturday, Jan. 14, 2 pm -- great Music & Talk, for WBAI -- rank: 554

... at 6:49 AM, Mitchel Cohen wrote: > You know how WBAI hosts are always complaining that they need new equipment? Well, let's get it for them! Dear WBAI - Kiss my ass. Love, Doug

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jan 6 06:31:18 PST 2012

176 [lbo-talk] WBAI -- rank: 554

... Arthur Maisel wrote: > * * * I wanted to raise the issue of WBAI's survival here. With genuine deference to what you go ...

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Author:	knowknot at mindspring.com
Date:	Wed Aug 7 14:53:38 PDT 2013

177 ... event -- Saturday, Jan. 14, 2 pm -- great Music & Talk, for WBAI -- rank: 554

> You know how WBAI hosts are always complaining that they need new equipment? Well, let's get it for them! Dear WBAI - Kiss my ass. Love, Doug ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Is it bad that after ...

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Author:	nathan tankus
Date:	Fri Jan 6 16:12:37 PST 2012

178 [lbo-talk] WBAI details -- rank: 554

... up tens of thousands of dollars. Obvious from the fundraiser, >WBAI could barely afford the old place, never mind these added ... working in that old dump. That's not the problem. WBAI could use more of what some might disparage as slickness ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Jun 5 21:06:48 PDT 2005

179 [lbo-talk] WBAI -- rank: 554

Well, as I said, I am ambivalent; maybe I should have said "strongly ambivalent." I am bitter much of time, too, though without Doug Henwood's personal reasons for it. A couple of answers to points you raise: *A Cool Million* is being read by Simon Loekle. Amy Goodman continues to ...

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Author:	Arthur Maisel
Date:	Wed Aug 7 16:03:27 PDT 2013

180 [lbo-talk] WBAI fundraiser -- rank: 554

I'm fundraising this Thursday, 4-6, on WBAI. After years of decay, there's some new hope at ... boost my totals and impress the new management. Online at WBAI.org, not forgetting to mention Behind the News as your ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue May 12 15:42:06 PDT 2009