How do you envision the Local Station Board working with the Pacifica Foundation, KPFA and the community?
The Board’s role should be to keep the station true to the mission of Pacifica, to inspire management and staff, and to help KPFA reach out to new communities. The Board must oversee station finances and evaluate the performance of the station manager, but not micromanage station operations and programming. Like a school board, we should guide policy, but not write each teacher’s syllabus. I believe in a collaborative relationship with management and staff, and in building a Board that is respectful of different points of view and understands the skill of compromise. How can the station better serve its listeners? I think the station does a very good to excellent job of serving its listeners, but it needs to do more outreach, and it needs to face up to the technical challenges of new media. The Board should ensure there is an adequate feedback mechanism from the listeners, including surveys and forums. Describe some actions you would take to increase the influence of the station in und
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