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WBAI Management and contact information:
- Robert Hennelly – General Manager
833-WBAI_NYC – gm at wbai.org - Kaziah Glow – Interim Program Director
833-WBAI-NYC – pd at wbai.org
WBAI's License is held by the Pacifica Foundation
WBAI's license holder is the Pacifica Foundation. The Pacifica National Board has full legal responsibility and authority for WBAI.
With few exceptions, Pacifica National Board meetings are open to the public when happening locally, and streamed live on the internet when happening as phone conferences.
Click here for all Pacifica meeting dates and minutes
Pacifica National Board Members
- Kaja Brown
- Donna C Carter
- Fred Dodsworth
- Jerome Edge
- Sally J. Gellert
- Jan Goodman
- Julie Hewitt, Secretary
- Evelia Jones
- Zack Kaldveer
- Philip Maldari
- Marianne Martinez
- Sean Kelly McPherson
- Ron Pinchback
- Myla Reson
- Cerene Roberts
- James Sagurton
- Minerva Sanders, Vice Chair
- Alex Steinberg,
- Akio Tanaka, Recording Secretary NV
- Harvey Wasserman
- Dennis Williams
- Michael Woodson
- Susan Young, Chair
WBAI has a Local Station Board which helps local management.
Among other duties, the LSB makes recommendations from the community of WBAI.
With few exceptions, WBAI Local Station Board meetings are open to the public, and the public is invited to attend.
Meeting notices are posted on WBAI's web page.
WBAI Local Station Board Members
- Milton George Allimadi
- Gail Bey
- Carolyn Birden
- John David Brinkley
- Randy Credico
- Elliot Crown
- Joan De Lorenzo
- Paul DeRienzo
- James Dingeman
- Simon Fitzgerald
- Eleanor Elizabeth Forman
- Jim Freund
- Sally J. Gellert
- Gloria Guillo
- Robert Hennelly, Member NV
- Bounubti Kamenthou
- Elaine Lloyd-Nazario
- Alejandrina Murphy
- Katherine O'Sullivan
- Cerene Roberts
- James Sagurton
- Sharonne Salaam
- Max Schmid
- Alex Steinberg
- M. Kay Williams
WBAI also has a Community Advisory Board.
This board reviews the programming schedule, budgets and assists with long term plans of the station. The CAB is made up of listeners to WBAI who donate their time.
Meetings are open to the public, and the public is invited to attend.
Meeting notices are posted on WBAI's web page;
WBAI Community Advisory Board Members
- Ron Fechner
- Bruce Greif
- Denise Joyce
- Pat Logan
- Maat
- Darryl McPherson
- Thomas Murata, Secretary
- Neal Vos, Chair
WBAI's Equal Employment Opportunity Report
Pacifica Foundation, Inc, the 501(c)3 corporation which is the licensee of WBAI, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WBAI-Pacifica does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Click for WBAI's EEO Report.
WBAI's most recent Audited Financial Statements
WBAI's most recent CPB Annual Content Report
Click here to read most recent information from the WBAI CPB SAS survey