AUS RADIO BROADCAST 36 RE CHARGING VOLUNTEERS
From: Richard Jary (jary@no-spam)
Subject: Re: Charging Volunteers
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 21:58:55 +0930


"hallaow!" wrote:
> > Instead of charging the announcer or volunteer to keep a station going > (because without any volunteers - the station has no money, thus defeating > the purpose of having community radio) why don't the stations make the > announcers or program makers supply their own sponsors (always inline with > the stations codes).

I did community radio for a while and ended up having my show moved around a lot because the Arabic shows could get more money. Reality I guess, a bit disappointing but I was probably ready to give it away in any case. Strange for a station sponsored by the local Baptist Church :-)

Richard