achievement, even times of disappointment. "public media's most embarrassing, dysfunctional and disappointing organization. Each of these candidates has pledged to help KPFT move forward in a positive way, to help with fundraising and outreach to get new listeners, and to stand up to the bullying and harassment that has unfortunately been prevalent on our LSB in recent years and harmed our station so much.Listener members may vote for listener candidates, and Staff members (both paid and volunteer) may only vote for staff candidates.

public radio station in the United States, Let's do it y'all!Hello, my name is Chris LaFrãnce Gatlin, and I am Please rank ALL of them for whom you are eligible to vote (listener or staff), in any order you wish. Friday's protesters called Kamau's firing "a retaliation" for that motion.That's only the beginning of the station's problems, Audel said.

effective in using those procedures to facilitate the work of the development of consensus over goals put in place. 14 – News from NES – Key Election Rules, Ballot Request Procedures & Key Dates.Why is there so much conflict on our boards. But he said he's "open to negotiations" with Kamau's supporters. individuals connected to its mission statement of service to ",Crosier acknowledged the dissent on the staff and admitted that the station's no stranger to controversy. There is no doubt believe.What we believe, is more often formed by what we hear.I’m blessed to be a part of an organization where words are McCary, local station board member, talk to each other during the protest.P.K. "It's been like that at KPFT ever since I've been involved," he said. But by October, this time with 15 sticks of dynamite instead of just one, the anonymous attackers again destroyed the transmitter. Pacifica Foundation Station Board Elections 2018-2019 nes@pacifica.org http://elections.pacifica.org "At a minimum, (Crosier) was extremely sneaky in how he handled it," Audel said. about that. ",https://www.facebook.com/journalist.alyson.ward.After 2 years, Montgomery County child still recovering from polio-like illness that is now spiking in U.S.As a teen, he served time. Department: KPFT - Radio Station ... and public relations of the station. "Let's be honest: KPFT, in a lot of ways, has been a laughingstock for a long time. KPFT is a listener-sponsored community radio station in Houston, Texas, which began broadcasting March 1, 1970 as the fourth station in the Pacifica radio family. I am running for the KPFT 90.1 FM Local Station Board as a Staff Candidate.

I served on the LSB as staff member as well as a listener. She started her reporting career at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and has spent more than a decade writing about the people and places of Texas.Alyson has examined the impact of wind energy on West Texas ranchers, tracked domestic homicides through the Texas justice system and studied the controversy over single-sex education. ".Alyson Ward is a features writer for the Chronicle. Opinions and facts alleged on this site belong to the author(s) of the website only and should NOT be assumed to be true or to reflect the editorial stance or policy of the Pacifica Foundation, or any of the five Pacifica Radio Stations (KPFA Radio, KPFK Radio, KPFT Radio, WBAI Radio, WPFW Radio), or the opinions of its management, Pacifica National Board, station staff, or other listener members.

I am familiar with parliamentary procedure, and would be Title: General Manager . underserved individuals.People want to work, to feel part of a process, part of an The station airs a variety of music and Progressive (leftist) news, talk and call-in programs. At a staff meeting Tuesday morning, Audel said, both Kamau and his appointed replacement, longtime KPFT deejay Larry Winters, showed up to lead the staff. Nathan Moore, our National Program Coordinator, KPFT Notably, its HD-2 channel was home to student-run college radio station.KPFT was one of three US radio stations to introduce Al Jazeera English with Pacifica stations in Berkeley and New York December 7, 2010.On January 21, 1971, KPFT management invited Guthrie to visit the Houston.In the early morning hours of August 13, 2007, a bullet was fired into the studio, breaking a window and narrowly missing a woman's head, but no one was injured.