<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-bottom:0in">...<u>N</u> <u>P</u>ee <u>R</u> and <u>K</u> <u>Z</u>ilch <u>W</u>hine e<u>X</u>...</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in">...they go together like love and
sex...</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in">...you've got to have rocks in your
head to support such dreck...</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in">...you'd be better off donating (and
listening) to KMEC ...</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in">Did anybody else
hear the GM say something to the effect that NPR is the" gold standard"
of public radio news and analysis"? REALLY! - the gold standard? -in what universe?'</p><p style="margin-bottom:0in">Maybe the GM actually mean NPR is the "golden shower standard" of news and analysis?)<br></p><br>find actual and factual analysis here---> <a href="http://fair.org/blog/" target="_blank">http://fair.org/blog/</a><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 10:27 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sako4@comcast.net" target="_blank">sako4@comcast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div>No. KZYX keeps individual salaries secret. </div><div><br></div><div>But do the math. Four full-time staff people. And three part-time news people. Divide $234,502 by that number of employees. That's where your membership dollars go.</div><div><br></div><div>KMEC does the same job -- or better! -- for $19,000.</div><div><br></div><hr><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br><div><br></div>------------------------<br> FROM:"<a href="mailto:sako4@comcast.net" target="_blank">sako4@comcast.net</a>" <br>TO: kzyxtalk<br>SENT: Wednesday, June 3, 2015 10:37 AM<br>SUBJECT: [Kzyxtalk] The Big Lie<br><div><br></div>SOMETHING TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN CONSIDERING TO PLEDGE TO KZYX -- THEY<br>LIE!<br>by John Sakowicz<br><div><br></div>The budget of KZYX is about $570,350.?Meanwhile, the budget at KMEC<br>in Ukiah is something like $19,000.<br> The difference??<br>KMEC is all-volunteer. On the other hand, KZYX has paid staff that<br>sucks the very life force out of the station. They are bankrupting<br>KZYX.?<br>And what is the lie?<br>The lie you're being told during the current pledge drive is that<br>local programmers at KZYX need that $570,350 to stay on the air. It's<br>a lie. A big fat lie! The programmers don't need the money, because<br>they don't get the money. Any money. Zero. Zilch. Nada. They don't<br>see a cent. Not even gas money. Who gets the money? KZYX staff gets<br>the dough. Lots of it. $234,502 in salaries and benefits, with<br>another $18,554 thrown in for taxes.<br>Don't believe me?<br>See:?<a href="http://kzyx.org/Board/MCPB%20FY2015%20Budget%20As%20Passed%207-7-14.pdf" target="_blank">http://kzyx.org/Board/MCPB%20FY2015%20Budget%20As%20Passed%207-7-14.pdf</a><br><div><br></div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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