[WXBH-Discuss] [Fwd: WXBH program proposal - "Bike Talk"]

[Cory R]

I'd be willing to contact people if need be also.  I've got a few people who
are interested in having shows, I'm just not sure how we're judging who is
worthy of getting a show, etc.

Cory

On 7/5/06, Jennifer Oladipo <jenniferola at wildmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey programmers,
>
> Who's going to be in charge of contacting interested people? Any takers? I
> don't have a local phone, so that makes it hard for people to get in touch
> with me a lot of times, and expensive for me to call them. But I can do it
> if there are no other takers.
>
> Jennifer
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> Subject: [WXBH-Discuss] [Fwd: WXBH program proposal - "Bike Talk"]
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> Aron just reminded me to check our mail at our old riseup address and look
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> Programming committee: Take it away!
>
> --John
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> Subject: WXBH program proposal - "Bike Talk"
> From: "David Morse" <dcmorse at gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, June 15, 2006 4:32 pm
> To: BRICKRADIO at RISEUP.NET
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>
>   Name: David Morse
>
> Telephone number: 502-454-3993 Home; 502-644-6497 Cell
>
> When is the best time to reach you by phone? Anytime
> But note that I will be out of town from 6-20 to 7-5-2006
>
> Email address: dcmorse at gmail.com
>
> Description of your show:
>
> "Bike Talk" would talk about bicycling issues in Louisville. The model
> would be "Car Talk", with a goal of being 1/4th as funny. There is a
> large cadre of people working to make our fair city survivable for people
> who want to use their bikes as serious transportation. One problem with
> grassroots movements, its its hard for the left arm to know what the
> right arm is doing. All arms will be invited to be on-the-air guests and
> listeners. Thus we can help move policy forward at the same time we're
> involving the public.
>
> Other guests could include bike shop owners, prominent Kentucky cyclists,
> e.g. Joe Ward, author of the book "cycling around Louisville".
>
> Length of the show: 30 minutes
>
> How often do you hope it will air? weekly
>
> Do you see yourself having a live or taped show?
> Live, to support call-ins.
>
> What do you think that you can bring to WXBH?
> How does your program idea fit in with our mission statement?:
> "WXBH will be a community supported, locally-controlled alternative to
> major commercial radio stations that dominate Louisville's radio market.
> We believe the public airwaves should be an egalitarian vehicle for
> expressing diverse perspectives, inspiring social change, and
> encouraging cultural equity. We will provide community members with
> training, infrastructure, and access to public airwaves to develop and
> broadcast representative grassroots programming."
> Bicycling is sustainable transportation. Even with massive government
> subsidies to automobiles, bicycling STILL has a much lower costs than
> driving. It is healthy. It is fun. It is emission-free. And it fosters
> community like all get-out.
>
> The city is in the process of rethinking its urban layout in order to
> make bicycling a more attractive transportation option. This is an
> exciting time for Louisville's bicycling community - social change for
> the better, led by grassroots support and backed by the elected
> leadership. This is a happy story of Louisville's governing system
> (mostly) working the way it is supposed to.
>
>
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