Kahn, WRKO: Big loss with no Howie (via Herald)

Maureen Carney m_carney@yahoo.com
Thu Sep 27 14:27:26 EDT 2007


If nothing else this situation (and Dennis &
Callahan's) is giving Glenn Ordway a primer in how to
negotiate next year. I don't know if he's considering
other offers (like if WBCN or WBOS flip to all sports)
but at least he knows where the pitfalls and potholes
are.

--- Bob Nelson <raccoonradio@mail.com> wrote:

>
http://bostonherald.com/news/regional/general/view.bg?articleid=1034434
> 
> The Herald says Howie Carr has filed a motion to
> reconsider with the Judge.
> WRKO's Julie Kahn is quoted in an affadavit saying
> that the station
> would lose substantial money if he bolts to another
> station, and that
> some businesses have told her they won't advertise
> with WRKO
> if they lose him.
> 
> (Meanwhile the blog SaveWRKO.com has an excerpt from
> a Boston magazine
> article about Billy Bulger which is not exactly nice
> to Howie...for
> the record, Kahn's husband is one of the magazine's
> bigwigs. Nice
> way to treat that valued employee, eh? Carr had
> talked about
> his position at Entercom as being "indentured
> servitude"--you
> could almost imagine Howie as Dylan singing, "I
> ain't gonna
> work on Julie's farm no more...")
> 



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