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>It was as if CBS had purchased Group W. For one thing, >Group W had one of the best employee benefits packages >in the industry. It was dumped in favor of the CBS >package, one of the worst. Also, the quality of >management declined. People with sales backgrounds >were put in charge of programming, and some had no >experience in news/talk radio. Also, the physical >plant declined. Just as is happening with HD at >KDKA-TV, the promised installation of new equipment >kept getting postponed. When I retired in 2003, there >had been masking tape on a frayed piece of carpet for >eight years. I was told last year that people are >still tripping over it. And, if you complained about >any of this, management considered you a morale >problem. I hope things have improved since I left, but >I doubt it. > >>Maybe Dave James would have some insight on this. How >>much did KDKA radio change when Group W sold it to >>CBS? I guess I'm asking if things were run much >>differently when Group W was in charge.

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