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Resolution in WLRN Battle

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TheBigA

The long-running battle between Dade County Public Schools and WLRN appears to be over:

www.insideradio.com

WLRN Miami To Be Managed By Station’s Fundraising Arm.

Friends of WLRN, the fundraising division of Dade County School Board news/talk WLRN Miami, will take over the day-to-day management of the station and WLRN-TV. Friends of WLRN has been
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Friends of WLRN will take over management. The Dade County School Board retains the license.
 
TheBigA said:
Originally the school board had put the PBS station in charge of radio:

www.wlrn.org

WLRN's Fundraising Arm Requests Hearing Before Judge Over 'Irrational' Management Dispute

DISCLOSURE: The author of this story is employed by the nonprofit South Florida Public Media, which operates WLRN News and is a subsidiary of Friends of…
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I thought it was something about WLRN employees being Miami-Dade Schools employees and them being subject to their background check requirements and possible conflicts of interest
 
SomeRadioGuy said:
There are plenty of soap operas in commercial radio
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In South Florida also a few "Twilight Zone" episodes...."The End of 96X" and the ultimate from 1979 "How To Destroy a Radio Station from The Country Giant WGMA, to WADY, The Lady on 1320 For Singles Only" . Strange but true!
 
Mike Sheridan said:
In South Florida also a few "Twilight Zone" episodes...."The End of 96X" and the ultimate from 1979 "How To Destroy a Radio Station from The Country Giant WGMA, to WADY, The Lady on 1320 For Singles Only" . Strange but true!
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I remember "The Lady." Buddy Hollis was their morning guy IIRC.
 
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