[cma-l] Breakfast Show

[Paul Golder]

Oh - I was surprised about that.  Stations have closed because they have
been mismanaged, not necessarily because they didn't ask their presenters
for money.  Like I said, we don't do it, and we cover our costs fine.

Just out of interest how much do you charge?



On 18 May 2015 at 22:19, gary.jackson <gary.jackson at my-generation.org.uk>
wrote:

> No, what I meant was that without presenter contributions the station
> would close. Like a lot of others already have. Their contributions have
> made up the operating loss each year and they unanimously voted for that
> rather than closure
> Sent from my HTC
>
> Paul Golder <paul at pvg.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I think Gary means if you pay your daytime presenters, you're more likely
> to get stability in your output, which leads to the station being more
> attractive to advertisers.
>
> Works for us, anyway ....
>
> On 18 May 2015 at 17:44, Ian Hickling <transplanfm at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Financial survival depending on whether or not you pay your presenters?
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 16:56:09 +0100
>> From: gary.jackson at my-generation.org.uk
>> To: cma-l at mailman.commedia.org.uk
>>
>> Subject: Re: [cma-l] Breakfast Show
>>
>> It's got sod all to do with ethos and everything to do with financial
>> survival
>>
>>
>> On 18/05/2015 14:34, Pippa at Curly Radio wrote:
>>
>>  I’d much rather be in the position to pay key presenters (breakfast &
>> drive), rather than ask them for a contribution!     I guess it boils down
>> to the ethos of your station.   Quality presenters will hold on to, and
>> build an audience which appeals to advertisers.   Asian Star have always
>> worked that model and they have been very successful.   They also taught me
>> how to run a station .... which I am now applying at Wycombe Sound.  Thanks
>> Ray Cee!
>>
>>
>>  *From:* Cat Lake <connect at catlake.uk>
>> *Sent:* Monday, May 18, 2015 12:42 PM
>> *To:* The Community Media Association Discussion List
>> <cma-l at mailman.commedia.org.uk>
>> *Subject:* Re: [cma-l] Breakfast Show
>>
>>  Some stations also successfully raise money to keep the station going
>> by making a small charge per show for volunteers to present the programmes.
>>
>> Regards,
>>       Cat Lake
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>> On 18 May 2015 at 06:57, Paul Golder <paul at pvg.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>   Not putting myself forward for this (sorry) but I did wonder what a
>> "community radio show rate" is?
>>
>>  We pay our presenters a small fee for the shows between Monday-Friday
>> 7am-6pm, and I know other community stations don't.
>>
>>  Paul
>>  www.phoenixfm.com
>>
>>
>> On 17 May 2015 at 19:28, Ray C <rayc1066 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Dear All,
>>
>> We are looking for 4 to 6 weeks cover of our breakfast show 5 days a week
>> 7am to 10am is anyone able to help?
>> Starting next week.
>>
>> We do pay a community radio show rate for this, it would suit someone
>> quite local to Heathrow as we are based in sunny Slough :)
>>
>> If you are interested then you can contact myself or the station manager
>> on info at asianstar1016.co.uk
>>
>> Kind Regards
>>
>> Ray
>> Asian Star Radio
>>
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