WMBR Staff Positions
Updated Jul 8, 2008
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Management Board
The WMBR Management Board is appointed by the General Manager to
assist in the management of the station. The current members of the
WMBR Management Board are listed below:
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General Manager
Benjamin Shanks
Only elected position at WMBR. Must be a full time student at MIT. Responsible for all aspects of managing the radio station. The Management Board, and all other positions, are appointed by the General Manager.
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Comptroller
Lisa Gassaway
Oversees the financial aspects of WMBR's operations.
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Program Director
Jack
Responsible for determining the programming schedule and is responsible for the content of the programming that is broadcast on the air.
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Station Manager
Rebecca Nicodemus
Responsible for the internal management of the station's facilities.
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Technical Director
William Kuhlman
Maintains, repairs, and oversees operation of all technical equipment at the station.
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Volunteer Work Coordinator
Josiah Schwab
Coordinates volunteer work opportunities.
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World Music Director
Julia Goldrosen
Responsible for acquiring new world music.
Other Station Positions
Other Non-Management-Board station positions are listed below:
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Americana Music Director
Joan Hathaway
Responsible for acquiring new Americana music
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Campus Promotions Directors
Hanna Levitin, Keri Garel
In charge of on campus promotions.
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Chief Operator
Henry Holtzman
Person responsible for ensuring legal technical operation of the radio station in accordance with 47CFR 73.1870.
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Comedy & Spoken Word Director
Jeff Robinson
Responsible for acquiring new comedy and spoken word recordings.
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Facilities Manager
Douglas Gesler
Responsible for the facilities of WMBR.
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Folk Director
Bruce Sylvester
Responsible for acquiring new folk music.
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Fundraising Director
Christopher Vyce
Manages and oversees WMBR's annual fundraising drive.
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Jazz Director
Jon Pollack
Responsible for acquiring new jazz music.
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Loud Rock Director
Joanie Lindstrom
Responsible for acquiring new loud rock music.
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Membership Director
Sara Mouradian
Responsible for inducting new Station Members.
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Music Director
Patrick Bryant
Responsible for acquiring new music and oversees the other music directors of specific genres.
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News Director
Linda Pinkow
Oversees WMBR's news programs.
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Nite Owl Producer
Megan Tsai
Responsible for scheduling engineers and announcers for Nite Owl time slots.
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Office Manager
Nancy Masley
Maintains the office, and stocks office supplies.
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Production Director
Joan Hathaway
Responsible for the quality and organization of recorded material and assists other engineers with audio production.
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Program Guide Editor
Angelynn Grant
Designs and oversees printing and distribution of WMBR's program guide.
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Promotions Directors
Joanie Lindstrom, Douglas Gesler, Sara Josephson, Marie Recupero
Organizes and manages the giving away of free tickets to our listeners.
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PSA Director
Keith Sawyer
Handles all Public Service Announcements, written and recorded.
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Record Librarian
Sue Safton
Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the Record Library.
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Recruitment Director
Dan Wheeler
Responsible for recruiting new MIT students.
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Soda Person
Yves Dehnel
Stocks WMBR's soda machine.
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Training Coordinator
Frank Shefton
Coordinates training and testing of engineers.
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Webmaster
Theodric Young
Supports the WMBR website and is generally responsible for the computers and network at WMBR.
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