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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>We must have a Real Program Council that is NOT "ADVISORY"!! That is the only way to bring any Democracy in Programming to our station! It cannot and must not be "Advisory". We must have input from The Listeners and The Membership on Programming!!!<div><br><div>> From: kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org<br>> Subject: Kzyxtalk Digest, Vol 23, Issue 10<br>> To: kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 12:00:14 -0800<br>> <br>> Send Kzyxtalk mailing list submissions to<br>> kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> <br>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br>> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br>> kzyxtalk-request@lists.mcn.org<br>> <br>> You can reach the person managing the list at<br>> kzyxtalk-owner@lists.mcn.org<br>> <br>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>> than "Re: Contents of Kzyxtalk digest..."<br>> <br>> <br>> Today's Topics:<br>> <br>> 1. Re: Job Announcement for Program Director (Liz Helenchild)<br>> 2. Re: Job Announcement for Program Director (Tim Gregory)<br>> <br>> <br>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> <br>> Message: 1<br>> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 18:46:58 +0000 (UTC)<br>> From: Liz Helenchild <deejayliz@yahoo.com><br>> Subject: Re: [Kzyxtalk] Job Announcement for Program Director<br>> To: "kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org" <kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org><br>> Message-ID:<br>> <1273643693.15993915.1449600418882.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com><br>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br>> <br>> Ideally the PD selectors will ask the candidate how he/she will make programming decisions.What sources of input would she/he be open to & consider??Will she/he work with/be influenced by a PAC?<br>> Liz<br>> <br>> From: Doug McKenty <dougmck@gmail.com><br>> To: kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org <br>> Sent: Tuesday, December 8, 2015 10:11 AM<br>> Subject: Re: [Kzyxtalk] Job Announcement for Program Director<br>> <br>> Tim,<br>> <br>> The language in the PAC proposal has always been weighted in favor of the PD. It is an "advisory" committee after all. Sorry if I gave the wrong impression.? Personally, I would ask the board to alter the document to make the committee more powerful. <br>> <br>> Having said that, the spirit of the PAC is clear, that the PD should attempt to follow the "consensus" of the committee to the best of her ability. It also specifically states the PAC can make use of the grievance process if the PD proves to be difficult to work with on this level. <br>> <br>> Unfortunately, the grievance process has not been functional for some time due to the lack of a personnel committee. <br>> <br>> I hope whoever they choose has respect for the spirit of board policies that are designed to maximize community input into production and programming choices at KZYX. <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Sent from my iPhone<br>> <br>> > On Dec 8, 2015, at 5:40 AM, Tim Gregory <tgregory@saber.net> wrote:<br>> > <br>> > well, denny found 'The Program Director is responsible for programming decisions.<br>> > The program Advisory Council advises the Program Director on these matters.'<br>> > <br>> > doug, the question has always been, how isolated/insulated the pd has been from<br>> > 'advice'. that was the language from the BOD which 'institutionalized' the pd's<br>> > autocracy [answering to gm only], and effectively killed off CACs and the CAB...not<br>> > to mention the PAC.<br>> > <br>> > i have a 3' stack of hardcopies going back, please admit your error, don't make me<br>> > have to dust it off...<br>> > <br>> > btw, who do you like for the job? [not that the membership will have any say.]<br>> > ---<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > <br>> > Thanks...I'll check willits manuals-got page number?<br>> > <br>> > No memory of this EVER happening...<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > It is under the boards "programming policy". I have a hard copy, but you should be<br>> > able to ask at the station for a copy.<br>> > <br>> > Doug<br>> > <br>> > Sent from my iPhone<br>> > <br>> >> On Dec 6, 2015, at 9:57 AM, Tim Gregory <tgregory@saber.net> wrote:<br>> >> <br>> >> Please cite where board delegated final decisions to a committee...thanks.<br>> >> <br>> >> It is interesting that the job description gives executive production decisions to<br>> >> to the PD despite board policy which gives those decisions to the Programming<br>> >> committee.? There is nothing mentioned about working with the committee either.? I<br>> >> don't know why the board spent just vote to eliminate the policy.<br>> >> <br>> >> Sent from my iPhone<br>> >> <br>> >>> On Dec 5, 2015, at 12:03 PM, <dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com><br>> >>> <dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com> wrote:<br>> >>> <br>> >>> . . . is below.? It has a very early deadline, December 21.? It appears as though<br>> >>> the interim GM is trying to hire a permanent PD, which seems wrong.<br>> >>> <br>> >>> If anyone is interested, time is of the essence.<br>> >>> <br>> >>> <br>> >>> Program Director<br>> >>> <br>> >>> Job Announcement<br>> >>> <br>> >>> KZYX&Z, Mendocino County Public Broadcasting, is seeking a full-time Program<br>> >>> Director. We are a local community radio station, as well as the area's NPR<br>> >>> affiliate. We have a small staff, so the person filling this position will: serve<br>> >>> as executive producer of all programming; share responsibilities for daily<br>> >>> station<br>> >>> operations; manage the programming schedule, including? NPR and other nationally<br>> >>> syndicated offerings, locally produced public affairs and music programming, and<br>> >>> locally produced news; recruit, train, and manage approximately ninety volunteer<br>> >>> music and public affairs programmers; assist with producing on-air fund drives;<br>> >>> and manage the music library. Our programming originates from three studios<br>> >>> within<br>> >>> Mendocino County using Tieline via internet.<br>> >>> <br>> >>> The application period ends December 21, 2015.<br>> >>> <br>> >>> Please send cover letter, resume, and letters of recommendation to:<br>> >>> <br>> >>> <br>> >>> Mendocino County Public Broadcasting<br>> >>> General Manager<br>> >>> PO Box 1<br>> >>> Philo, CA 95466<br>> >>> <br>> >>> or<br>> >>> <br>> >>> gm@kzyx.org<br>> >>> <br>> >>> For inquiries or questions:<br>> >>> <br>> >>> Stuart Campbell<br>> >>> Interim Executive Director/General Manager<br>> >>> (707) 894-2324<br>> >>> gm@kzyx.org<br>> >>> <br>> >>> _______________________________________________<br>> >>> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> >>> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> >>> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> <br>> >> <br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> >> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> >> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> >> <br>> >> <br>> >> <br>> >> <br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> >> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> >> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> > <br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> > Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> > http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > <br>> > <br>> > <br>> > <br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> > Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> > http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> -------------- next part --------------<br>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>> URL: http://lists.mcn.org/pipermail/kzyxtalk/attachments/20151208/717c547f/attachment-0001.html <br>> <br>> ------------------------------<br>> <br>> Message: 2<br>> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 11:18:54 -0800<br>> From: "Tim Gregory" <tgregory@saber.net><br>> Subject: Re: [Kzyxtalk] Job Announcement for Program Director<br>> To: "Liz Helenchild" <deejayliz@yahoo.com>, kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> Message-ID:<br>> <64fb352fb4db26e22defa4a4a4eac3b0.squirrel@webmail.saber.net><br>> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1<br>> <br>> as i remember the 'spirit' of all that considerable, county-wide effort to get<br>> reliable access resulted in a 4-person group, representing nobody but themselves,<br>> meeting 4 times a year to report their evaluations of current programming. jen<br>> peters was there i think...programmers were 'voluntary staff' and disallowed.<br>> ---<br>> <br>> <br>> Ideally the PD selectors will ask the candidate how he/she will make programming<br>> decisions.What sources of input would she/he be open to & consider???Will she/he<br>> work with/be influenced by a PAC?<br>> Liz<br>> <br>> From: Doug McKenty <dougmck@gmail.com><br>> To: kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> Sent: Tuesday, December 8, 2015 10:11 AM<br>> Subject: Re: [Kzyxtalk] Job Announcement for Program Director<br>> <br>> Tim,<br>> <br>> The language in the PAC proposal has always been weighted in favor of the PD. It is<br>> an "advisory" committee after all. Sorry if I gave the wrong impression.??<br>> Personally, I would ask the board to alter the document to make the committee more<br>> powerful.<br>> <br>> Having said that, the spirit of the PAC is clear, that the PD should attempt to<br>> follow the "consensus" of the committee to the best of her ability. It also<br>> specifically states the PAC can make use of the grievance process if the PD proves<br>> to be difficult to work with on this level.<br>> <br>> Unfortunately, the grievance process has not been functional for some time due to<br>> the lack of a personnel committee.<br>> <br>> I hope whoever they choose has respect for the spirit of board policies that are<br>> designed to maximize community input into production and programming choices at<br>> KZYX.<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Sent from my iPhone<br>> <br>> > On Dec 8, 2015, at 5:40 AM, Tim Gregory <tgregory@saber.net> wrote:<br>> ><br>> > well, denny found 'The Program Director is responsible for programming decisions.<br>> > The program Advisory Council advises the Program Director on these matters.'<br>> ><br>> > doug, the question has always been, how isolated/insulated the pd has been from<br>> > 'advice'. that was the language from the BOD which 'institutionalized' the pd's<br>> > autocracy [answering to gm only], and effectively killed off CACs and the<br>> > CAB...not<br>> > to mention the PAC.<br>> ><br>> > i have a 3' stack of hardcopies going back, please admit your error, don't make me<br>> > have to dust it off...<br>> ><br>> > btw, who do you like for the job? [not that the membership will have any say.]<br>> > ---<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Thanks...I'll check willits manuals-got page number?<br>> ><br>> > No memory of this EVER happening...<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > It is under the boards "programming policy". I have a hard copy, but you should be<br>> > able to ask at the station for a copy.<br>> ><br>> > Doug<br>> ><br>> > Sent from my iPhone<br>> ><br>> >> On Dec 6, 2015, at 9:57 AM, Tim Gregory <tgregory@saber.net> wrote:<br>> >><br>> >> Please cite where board delegated final decisions to a committee...thanks.<br>> >><br>> >> It is interesting that the job description gives executive production decisions<br>> >> to<br>> >> to the PD despite board policy which gives those decisions to the Programming<br>> >> committee.?? There is nothing mentioned about working with the committee<br>> >> either.?? I<br>> >> don't know why the board spent just vote to eliminate the policy.<br>> >><br>> >> Sent from my iPhone<br>> >><br>> >>> On Dec 5, 2015, at 12:03 PM, <dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com><br>> >>> <dennisobrien@sharejerusalem.com> wrote:<br>> >>><br>> >>> . . . is below.?? It has a very early deadline, December 21.?? It appears as<br>> >>> though<br>> >>> the interim GM is trying to hire a permanent PD, which seems wrong.<br>> >>><br>> >>> If anyone is interested, time is of the essence.<br>> >>><br>> >>><br>> >>> Program Director<br>> >>><br>> >>> Job Announcement<br>> >>><br>> >>> KZYX&Z, Mendocino County Public Broadcasting, is seeking a full-time Program<br>> >>> Director. We are a local community radio station, as well as the area's NPR<br>> >>> affiliate. We have a small staff, so the person filling this position will:<br>> >>> serve<br>> >>> as executive producer of all programming; share responsibilities for daily<br>> >>> station<br>> >>> operations; manage the programming schedule, including?? NPR and other<br>> >>> nationally<br>> >>> syndicated offerings, locally produced public affairs and music programming, and<br>> >>> locally produced news; recruit, train, and manage approximately ninety volunteer<br>> >>> music and public affairs programmers; assist with producing on-air fund drives;<br>> >>> and manage the music library. Our programming originates from three studios<br>> >>> within<br>> >>> Mendocino County using Tieline via internet.<br>> >>><br>> >>> The application period ends December 21, 2015.<br>> >>><br>> >>> Please send cover letter, resume, and letters of recommendation to:<br>> >>><br>> >>><br>> >>> Mendocino County Public Broadcasting<br>> >>> General Manager<br>> >>> PO Box 1<br>> >>> Philo, CA 95466<br>> >>><br>> >>> or<br>> >>><br>> >>> gm@kzyx.org<br>> >>><br>> >>> For inquiries or questions:<br>> >>><br>> >>> Stuart Campbell<br>> >>> Interim Executive Director/General Manager<br>> >>> (707) 894-2324<br>> >>> gm@kzyx.org<br>> >>><br>> >>> _______________________________________________<br>> >>> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> >>> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> >>> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> <br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> >> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> >> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> >> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> >> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> > Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> > http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> > Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> > http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> ------------------------------<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Kzyxtalk mailing list<br>> Kzyxtalk@lists.mcn.org<br>> http://lists.mcn.org/mailman/listinfo/kzyxtalk<br>> <br>> <br>> End of Kzyxtalk Digest, Vol 23, Issue 10<br>> ****************************************<br></div></div> </div></body>
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