Dreaming Our Future
“You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one.” The Dreamer I’ve been called one. It hasn’t always been a compliment: head in the clouds, unrealistic, hopelessly romantic, impractical, out of...
View ArticleCash for Clunkers
Many stations have successfully implemented vehicle donation programs. But, did you see this in the news? Out of this world cash for clunker… NASA Lunar Photo From NPR: “Richard Garriott has many...
View ArticleActs of God
Given overall economic hardships, dwindling government funding for the arts, a distracted and over-stimulated audience, community malaise, dizzying media environment, must we in the arts also factor in...
View ArticleTough Being a Stand Alone Classical Station (Anywhere).
Stations are still not out of the woods. Not In Chicago or in any city for that matter. Revenue realities are coming into focus, but what about expense realities? We’re in fiscal-year-end mop up mode...
View ArticleJust Say No To Pledge
A classical music station’s highest ratings are rarely outside of format, that is to say, a DJ with a stack of records. Those hours hosted by a smart, accessible announcer presenting an equally smart...
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