It’s difficult to cut through all the rhetoric. With WBAI and WPFW in better (still not good) shape now, perhaps they’re afraid she’ll be able to direct more of her attention to the west coast stations, and that she’s going to clean them up, and lay off a few employee friends of theirs who the … Continue reading Bill Crosier #2: Why Do They Want Summer Reese Out?
Originally posted March 20, 2014 Berkeley-The Pacifica National Board, which attempted to terminate Executive Director Summer Reese only 7 weeks after signing a 3-year contract, and still has stated no reason for the rushed vote taken with no legal consultation, is floating a familiar face as her proposed replacement: a recently-resigned manager in their own … Continue reading New Executive Director May Be Resigned Los Angeles Manager
Originally posted March 19, 2014 Berkeley–At the Pacifica Radio headquarters at 1925 Martin Luther King Jr Way, the March 13th late-night attempted firing of the executive director, looks to be getting expensive. The illegitimate dismissal, which happened at a late-night meeting with no prior notification and for no stated reason, looks headed to a court … Continue reading Network Funds To Be Used To Finance Pacifica Board Coup D’Etat
Originally posted March 17, 2014 Berkeley: At the national headquarters of Pacifica Radio, the nation’s oldest listener sponsored radio network and the owner of 5 radio licenses, KPFK in Los Angeles, KPFA in Berkeley, WPFW in Washington DC, KPFT in Houston and WBAI in New York, a late-night board coup to remove the CEO seems to … Continue reading Pacifica Radio National Headquarters Open After Board Coup
Originally posted March 16, 2014 Berkeley –In a familiar refrain, the brand new chair of the Pacifica National Board could be found on the morning Friday March 14th barricading the doors of a small building at 1925 Martin Luther King Jr Way in Berkeley. After only six weeks on the job, the barricade was being … Continue reading Here We Go Again: Locks and Surveillance Return to Martin Luther King Jr Way
