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Christmas Coup Rocks Pacifica's WBAI
Article by weekly "Haiti Progres" analyzing the removal of station management by Pacifica. Gives Background on installed Station Manager.
www.haiti-progres.com
Firings Strengthen Pacifica Control of New York Outlet
From Current, a public broadcasting newspaper, about the removal of management at Pacifica's WBAI. Quotes the fired and banned.
www.current.org
WBAI Fights Management's Move to Turn the Station into NPR Lite
Village Voice article by Bharati Sadasivam about changes made at WBAI by interim Station Manager Utrice Leid.
www.villagevoice.com
A hostile takeover rocks radio's voice of the left. TIME Magazine article on "Midnight Coup" at Pacifica station WBAI.
www.time.com
Village Voice article about post "Coup" censorship, bannings and firings at WBAI, a changing Pacifica Board and efforts to restore WBAI to its original mission.
www.villagevoice.com
Haiti Progres article calling WBAI Interim Manager Leid an "agent of a reactionary segment of the Pacifica National Board" and looking back at the post "Coup" time.
www.haiti-progres.com
Article on tenant.net relating the takeover of WBAI and changes in the Pacifica National Board to the struggle for decent and affordable housing.
www.tenant.net
Crisis at WBAI Radio in New York: An Attempt to Silence Alternative Views
World Socialist Web Site on WBAI with an in-depth analysis of political motives behind the take-over.
www.wsws.org
A Firm New Boss at an Old Voice of the Left
New York Times article on U. Leid the interim Station Manager at WBAI which was imposed by Pacifica trough the "Christmas Coup".
www.savepacifica.net
Pacifica Management Moves to Undermine WBAI's Independence
Echoing the 1999 KPFA attack, Pacifica told WBAI's General Manager Valerie Van Isler that she is being removed. Fair Media Advisory.
www.fair.org
Brooklyn Congressman Slams WBAI on Capitol Hill
Congressman Owens, NY City Council member Freed, and NY Public Advocate candidate Siegel joined ousted WBAI staffers at a press conference. Village Voice article.
www.villagevoice.com
Transcript of a KPFA newscast the day after initial firings and bannings at WBAI provided by Common Dreams.
www.commondreams.org
Outraged Listeners of WBAI Radio March Into Studio
Members of listeners group Loud Rapp protest rightward political turn of Pacifica's WBAI in programming and attacks on workers' rights. Press Release.
www.commondreams.org
Miranda Kennedy in the Gotham Gazette about the current situation at WBAI.
www.gothamgazette.com
The Village Voice - WBAI Coverage
Articles about the issues surrounding the takeover of WBAI by Pacifica from The Village Voice a New York City weekly.
www.villagevoice.com