[BC] WTEM--Chief engineer

[Dana Puopolo]

I applied there. 30 plus years of AM DA experience and I never even made their
short list. 

Enough said?

-DF


At 08:35 AM 9/8/2008 -0500, Mark Earle wrote
>Jeffrey.P.Bottalico at kp.org wrote:
>>DCRTV reports that WTEM 980 was off the air Saturday afternoon to midday 
>>Sunday due to weather.  Red Zebra (Dan Snyder of the Redskins) does not 
>>have a chief engineer for his cluster.  Penny wise but pound foolish??????
>>
>Nah, makes perfect sense. Engineer = $100,000/year or more with benefits.
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>Off air 12 hours? How much revenue was lost? Less than 100k probably. Pay 
>a contract engineer $500 to get it back on.. still money ahead.
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>Of course, no preventive maintenance, proactive fixing of things, etc. But 
>that seems to be the trend.
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