Restore EcoLogic to WBAI
Here is a petition with over 200 signatures and many comments urging that Eco-Logic be restored to its full hour-length timeslot: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1nYzVETKFsLan9argXeuaAJFPVQwIQvxjjnkoZPuLTNI/edit The petition reads: Petition to WBAI Management to Return Eco-Logic to WBAI’s Airwaves(Only your name, affiliations and zip code will be provided to WBAI Management, some comments mayContinue Reading
The Noes Have It!!!
The Noes Have It!!! The attempted bylaws changes were rejected by an overwhelming majority of both listeners and staff. Thanks to all for your support of democracy at Pacifica, and please support WBAI in any way you can! If you can, please donate at: give2wbai.orgContinue Reading
FROM WPFW: VOTE “NO!”
DON’T BE DUPED, HOODWINKED OR BAMBOOZLED:VOTE “NO!” A very polished, sophisticated notice titled PACIFICA IN CRISIS is circulating throughout our community. It’s very impressive and yet it’s very deceptive. It urges you to vote yes and it lays out chapter and verse all of the financial and managerial ills facingContinue Reading
Vote “No!” on Bylaws Changes: The State of Pacifica
By John Riley, Coproducer, Out-FM. In this 28 minute video Riley reports on the movement to resist the takeover of the network by an elite clique, with footage from meetings and protest. After being physically taken over by Pacifica National in October 2019, WBAI Fightback and it’s allies successfully defeatedContinue Reading
VOTE “NO!”: You CAN stop the hijacking of WBAI/Pacifica!
The rogue faction of the Pacifica National Board that took WBAI off the air for over a month in the fall of 2019, replaced local programming with remotely provided canned content, and totally disrupted fundraising crucial to WBAI’s survival, have even more destructive plans for the entire Pacifica network. TheyContinue Reading
Vote “NO!” on Pacifica’s Anti-Democratic Bylaws Revision
by Grassroots Community Radio Coalition A court in Berkeley has ordered the Pacifica Foundation to conduct a vote on a total Bylaws revision, masquerading as an amendment, and because of financial and other issues, Pacifica is unable to contest the order, brought by the same hijackers who recently took WBAIContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE: November 7, 2019: WBAI Back On The Air As NY Judge Melissa Crane Rebuffs Pacifica’s Attempted Takeover
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: merosenberg@legal-aid.org (718) 422-2753. Contact:- Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Back On The Air As NY Judge Melissa Crane Rebuffs Pacifica’s Attempted Takeover NEW YORK–A New York State Supreme Court judge has restored WBAI 99.5 FM Radio to local control. The station’s local programming and other assets had been seizedContinue Reading
Notes from Friday, October 25 court date
[The following are notes about the court date, October 25, 2019.] Oral argument on motions before Judge Melissa Crane — NY State Supreme Court, New York County, October 25, 2019. Attorneys: WBAI: Arthur Schwartz {WBAI was the moving party/PNB answered} PNB: lawyers from Foster-Garvey Our question is: What is theContinue Reading
October 29, 2019: Report on New Petition
Message from Arthur Schwartz & Mimi on Arthur’s Behalf, Today (October 29, 2019) our attorney, Arthur Schwartz, filed an expited motion to add 8 PNB Directors as Petitioners. He did so because he had some concern about standing (a legal term involving who can sue about what, i.e. who hasContinue Reading
Whose Station Our Station! Court Hearing for WBAI, Fri., Oct. 25 @ 10:30 am, 71 Thomas Street
Family of WBAI Producers & Listeners, Come to the Supreme Court hearing tomorrow, Friday, October 25, 2019, at 10:30 am, at 71 Thomas Street (corner of West Broadway), in lower Manhattan, where WBAI’s case for “community control” — the return of our radio station to local control — will beContinue Reading