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Beasley Cuts at WPEN & WXTU

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There have been staff reductions at Beasley stations in four markets including Philadelphia:

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Beasley Media Group Makes Significant Cuts - RadioInsight

A round of layoffs is ongoing at Beasley Media Group today. We have confirmed that there have been cuts in multiple markets. Among the people who have exited the company include: Boston Boston Radio Watch reports that Ken West departs as Program Director of “Rock 92.9” WBOS and Classic Hits...
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Jstnpspck said:
Awkward when the last tweet still up on the WMMR Twitter references Jaxon. Nick McIlwain also posted a rather cryptic tweet. With the heavy axe-swinging going on, I'd be surprised if Preston and Steve didn't lose a crew member

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1580249432515149825
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If I heard correctly, the Preston and Steve gang is almost like a hired team. Beasley pays something like "Preston and Steve Inc." and all the salaries come out of that sum. Considering they just re-signed a long term contract through 2030, barring some MAJOR issues, I believe everyone on that show is safe.

I could also be 100% wrong on that, but that's what I remember hearing.
 
atthestars said:
If I heard correctly, the Preston and Steve gang is almost like a hired team. Beasley pays something like "Preston and Steve Inc." and all the salaries come out of that sum.
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That's not uncommon for major morning shows. They might get a percentage of the advertising rather than a salary and benefits.
 
That would make sense with the machine that P&S appear to be. He could have just been musing on the situation around him.
 
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