Re: Entercom imposes contract on AFTRA

["Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>]

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From: "tony schinella" <radiotony@attbi.com>
To: "Boston Radio Mailing List" <bri@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Entercom imposes contract on AFTRA


> However, looking at the end of the story, in the contract, union
announcers
> at WRKO, essentially six minutes of talking, researching and some on the
> spot news, are making between $43,000 to $50,000 annually. That seems like
a
> pretty good clip for this type of job.

That doesn't seem like good pay for Boston.  You're talking about one of the
biggest markets in the country.  How many spots do they have to sell to pay
thaty wage. Not many.