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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><a href="http://theava.com/archives/56750#5" target="_blank">http://theava.com/archives/56750#5</a><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">KZYX FROM OUR PERSPECTIVE</font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">WE THINK KZYX should be re-organized, completely disbanded and </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">restructured to ensure community control. KMUD in nearby Garberville </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">provides an excellent organizational model. KMUD arose out of </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">community meetings. KZYX arose out of the private enterprise of a single </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">individual, a Limbaugh Republican named Sean Donovan who managed to </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">get himself paid about $30,000 for his organizational work. The decision to </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">pay him was made by the management group Donovan had appointed to </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">run the station in his stead.</font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><br></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">DONOVAN POISONED KZYZ in its crib by organizing it as forever self-appointed </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">and self-succeeding. And it was headquartered in the Anderson Valley, thus </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">ensuring domination by non-linear stoners with liberal-ish pretensions. </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">Whatever other virtues the core group may have possessed it was always short on </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">discipline, long on petty feuding and even pettier jealousies.</font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">ONE OF DONOVAN'S first acts after ensuring his 30 grand, was to fire talented radio </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">people like Mitch Clogg and Marco McClean. From there on it was a parade of </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">marginally competent, fearful people in charge who have kept the place broke and in </font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3">turmoil ever since.</font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><font size="3"><br></font></p></div> </div></body>
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