[Kzyxtalk] [kzyxtalk listserv version] Masonry opens doors.
Cindy Swan
cswan at willitsonline.com
Sun Oct 19 05:06:35 PDT 2014
Marco,
radio brilliance!
listening now. . .
"I’m on (your) Mexican Radio"
~C.
On Oct 19, 2014, at 3:33 AM, Marco McClean <memo at mcn.org> wrote:
> The recording of last night's (2014-10-17) KNYO Memo of the Air: Good
> Night Radio show is ready to download and keep or just play with one
> click at http://MemoOfTheAir.wordpress.com.
>
> Some more and older and rather better poetry than usual. Ebola terror
> debunkment. A goofily bloated Respect Mah Authoritah section, including
> wise advice as to exactly what to do and what not to do when pulled over
> by a cop, to minimize legal and death problems. Alex Bosworth. John
> Lewallen. Oni Hartstein’s criticism of the new entrepreneurs of haunted
> houses from hell. The triumphant return of the Comtesse DeSpair.
> Gruesome Columbus (Cristoforo Colon) facts. The rise and fall of the
> venerated bit at the end of Christ's penis and its counterfeits down
> through European history. Notice of Memo of the Air’s soon proliferating
> to be on KMEC-LP in Ukiah as well as on the familiar KNYO-LP in Fort
> Bragg. And, let’s see, what else… It turns out that torture now comes in
> a choice of flavors; who knew? And so on. A long and pleasantly weird
> show. And Boston Blackie at the end.
>
> This was my 97th weekly Memo of the Air show for KNYO, my 866th all
> told, counting KMFB. My show has resulted in zero legal trouble and zero
> music licensing trouble and zero FCC trouble ever for either station. It
> easily paid for itself on KMFB, and just the underwriters for my weekly
> late-night show are paying about a quarter of KNYO's entire budget, and
> that would scale up countywide (KNYO covers just Fort Bragg). The then
> manager of KMFB and the now manager of KNYO will both attest to my value
> and usefulness and the seamless, calm, copascetic nature of my
> involvement in those stations. And several long-time programmers at KZYX
> have strongly recommended to Mary Aigner to acquire my show. I mention
> all this because it puzzles me that Mary Aigner and John Coate need a
> radio-station-breaking torrent of money just to pay themselves and
> they're clearly desirous of a nonconfrontational environment, so what
> could be the problem Mary Aigner has with the idea of letting my show
> run on KZYX?
>
> If it's not the money nor the track record, and it's not the quality of
> the show, nor that it's a unique, consistent educational product, a
> literacy program, nor the local angle, nor my experience bringing people
> in to participate in media in general and radio in specific-- really,
> what is the problem?
>
> When I talked to Mary in early March of 2012, when we were still on
> speaking terms, she mentioned that she talks with Sean [Donovan] on a
> regular basis. And then the conversation moved away from that. But
> now... It makes a weird kind of sense. Does Sean Donovan still have a
> tentacle in the works there? Think of how many things that would
> explain, not just regarding me.
>
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