Re: Entercom imposes contract on AFTRA

["Kevin Vahey" <k-vahey@attbi.com>]

Jack Hynes and Tom Ellis were accounting for inflation doing pretty well 
back then. Even Chuck Scarboro was pulling in 75K at WNAC and nobody 
watched him

He had a co anchor from Maine  Lee Nelson I believe

For some reason only known to Group W Joe and Pat Harper were pulling in 
200K in 1971 as they shuttled them between KYW and WBZ at whim.



On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 12:06PM -0500, Sean Smyth wrote:
> Kevin Vahey <k-vahey@attbi.com> writes:
>>  I still cringe when I hear news directors claim news is more 
>> expensive
>>  to produce today. I know back in the early 70's WBZ spent close to
>>  $200000 a year on taxis transporting film and then you had to process 
>> it
>>  and edit it. You had humans running studio cameras, graphics were set 
>> by
>>  hand etc etc.
>>  Today it is all debt service
>
> But anchors weren't being paid high six-figure salaries back then, 
> either.