Pacifica Radio Fires Its Executive Director

The dismissal of Summer Reese, who was named to the post permanently in November, is the latest example of tumult at the community radio network.

    



Democracy May Prove the Doom of WBAI

Layoffs have put a spotlight on WBAI, a listener-supported and proudly scrappy radio station that has played a major role in American public broadcasting.

    



Media Decoder: WBAI-FM Lays Off Most of Staff

Citing financial problems, Summer Reese, interim director of the station, said, “We will be laying off virtually everyone whose voice you recognize on the air.”