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Re: Easy listening
- Subject: Re: Easy listening
- From: Alexander R Svirsky <atlas@world.std.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 23:27:48 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, 'A. Joseph Ross' wrote:
> accounting. For example, a couple of years ago, Bob Bittler said, in a
> Globe article, that WJIB had only made a profit of $3 (or something like
> that) for the previous year. Now, I've always wondered whether Bob
> receives a salary as an employee of Bob Bittner Broadcasting, Inc. If so,
> that "profit," which might be considered barely breaking even, masked the
> fact that Bob may have been making a reasonable living from the station.
There is no shame in operating a successful and profitable business. 740
and 730 have great day signals, Bob runs excellent programming with a lean
staff, and he sells airtime while not having to worry about keeping
stockholders happy. While running his self-supporting dream hobby, I hope
WJIB and WJTO have turned out to be profitable enterprises as well.
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