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Posted 2010-02-09 06:09:47:
Radio Meeting Notes from February 6th, 2010
In Attendance
Richard Slawsky
Bill Engebretson
Cherise Williams
John Hicks
Matt Brier
Martin Larsen
J. Stone
Finance Update
Options for one-time donations and on-going subscriptions have been added to the wxbh.org website. To date we have one ongoing membership/subscription at the $10.00 level.
A business plan outlining current debt and some steps to generating money to pay off the debt has been created and will be presented to the BrickHouse.
Brainstorming session
We need to determine our potential audience so we have the data for underwriters. One possible source is census data for the area codes covered by the station.
All agree that the transmitter antenna needs to be raised so we can expand our coverage area. Martin has put forth an offer to cover the costs in return for underwriting for a website he is setting up. This was discussed and agreed upon.
We discussed the possibility of moving the stream origination computer to Richard's house to directly plug into the trans... (read and comment)
Posted 2010-01-10 19:27:38:
Notes from Radio Meeting(01/09/10)
In attendance:
Matt Brier
J. Stone
Bill Engebretson
John Hicks
Martin Larsen
David Link(via phone call-in)
Finances Update
- No income generated in last month.
- Underwriting rates have been added to the website.
"Underwriting packages start at the low price of $100 per month for 20 prime-time(5:00pm-midnight Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 8:00AM-midnight Saturday and Sunday) mentions or $70 for 20 overnight mentions(Midnight-6:00AM Monday-Friday, midnight-8:00AM Saturday and Sunday).
Prepay six months and receive a 5% discount, prepay for a year and receive a 10% discount."
At Bill's suggestion and with full support of all in attendance an additional 'Introductory Offer' will be added to the website wherein a client can get the first three months at half price to 'test the waters.'
Our current plan is to focus on Fern Creek businesses, but certainly reach out to other businesses in Louisville as well.
- The first steps in implementing sustaining memberships for radio have bee
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