Quotes by Mark Powers

“Everybodys got a different idea of what they want in a local radio station. Thats why there are so many types out there.”

“Anybody who owns a station is committed to that particular geography to try to serve it. Theyll try to make sure their audience is satisfied, or they go out of business.”

“You get to vote with your ears for the kind of community radio you want.”

“Jews cannot believe in J.C. and remain Jewish.”

“There are some communities that feel you shouldnt give them the publicity, because its just going to make people curious. There are communities who feel we need to fight them tooth and nail. What we have seen, though, is that ignoring them does not make them go away. If we sit back and let them have free reign, we lose members of our community.”

“I have been in touch with several rabbis around the community, and were holding a meeting on Wednesday to see what collectively we can do, whether its providing information in Russian to the Russian Jews, or holding meetings at different venues.”

“came forward because his conscience told him it was the right thing to do. He was solely a witness telling the truth.”

“He is able to expose artists to a diverse crowd, and he gives many musicians of different styles and levels a chance.”

“I think that those bands are really pushing the local scene forward. They are really pushing the envelope and they are great people.”

“Its positive in the sense that the WTO members are moving forward. Thats better than the alternative. But honestly its kind of a minimal progress. Weve spent a week here, and you cant say that its monumental progress.”