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Bruce Allen writes:
>>But now, they are eons behind Toucher and Rich in the latest ratings book...The problem WEEI faces, and they face it in both of their drivetime shows, is big contracts. Dennis and Callahan received contract extensions when the simulcast deal with NESN came through. According to Chad Finn’s chat on Friday, these contracts are fairly airtight, at least compared to Glenn Ordway, who reportedly had to take a paycut when his own ratings were impacted by the wildly popular Felger and Mazz.
He suggests they move to RKO (don't know status of Kuhner contract, and is that Eagan and
Braude I see waiting in the wings...?)
Bruce Allen writes:
>>But now, they are eons behind Toucher and Rich in the latest ratings book...The problem WEEI faces, and they face it in both of their drivetime shows, is big contracts. Dennis and Callahan received contract extensions when the simulcast deal with NESN came through. According to Chad Finn’s chat on Friday, these contracts are fairly airtight, at least compared to Glenn Ordway, who reportedly had to take a paycut when his own ratings were impacted by the wildly popular Felger and Mazz.
He suggests they move to RKO (don't know status of Kuhner contract, and is that Eagan and
Braude I see waiting in the wings...?)