[Kzyxtalk] KZYX Programming

[Rick Sacks]

I sure hear what Norman is saying.
Sometimes it seems like all the station news needs to be cannabis related.
Is there no one paid to do the KZYX news? Asking the public to turn the
station onto the happenings seems no more than the announce list at MCN.


On 1/11/2019 2:50 PM, Sheila Dawn wrote:
> Norman,
> I guess its up to the community to inform our news dep't on what we 
> would like reports on. When I was a reporter, people used to approach 
> me to ask if I could attend meetings that were of interest to them. 
> Please call the news Dep't, as will I, to request info on those 
> meetings. It is a problem when you don't have community reporters as 
> in the way the past News Dep't was structured. Diminished staff (3 
> people) & an insufficiently trained BOD also add to the mix. No info 
> on the station business. I listened to KMUD a few days ago and they 
> had a full hour on the hiring process for a new GM. Guess we will have 
> to wait for Malcolm"s report in the AVA for the hospital update.
>    Also, did you know the BOD is now meeting 2x a month? Next meeting 
> in Willits, Jan 23rd. Let's advocate for an on air summary of Board 
> business since the new Board took over. Or you can glean the past 
> meeting minutes for info---but why has the burden to be informed been 
> shifted onto the listeners & members? It is a Board responsibility.
> On Friday, January 11, 2019, 10:51:43 AM PST, Norman de Vall 
> <ndevall at mcn.org> wrote:
>
>
> Is this really “community radio”……Just ask: “What’s in
> the news?”
> Last night the new board of the Mendocino Coast District
> Hospital considered the dismissal of the Exec. Director and
> today Ted Williams is in Court opposing Mendocino Redwood
> Company’s law suit against the Albion-Little River Fire Department.
> There’s new management at the Kelley House, Art Center
> and Senior Center - but nothing on KZYX.
> Where is the local news?
>
>
>
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