2010
FULL ALSO
COVERAGE
PAGES 10-11
An SSO Media Publication Est.
2008 www.
sstar.
net.
au Issue 090 Thursday 01 July 2010
JOY expected
to reach
fundraising goal
Melbourne GLBTI radio station
JOY94.
9 is likely to reach its radiothon
fundraising target...
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2010
FULL ALSO
COVERAGE
PAGES 10-11
An SSO Media Publication Est.
2008 www.
sstar.
net.
au Issue 090 Thursday 01 July 2010
JOY expected
to reach
fundraising goal
Melbourne GLBTI radio station
JOY94.
9 is likely to reach its radiothon
fundraising target this year.
The money will help stabilise the
station after it weathered a steep
financial loss last year.
JOY president Stephen Duns told
Southern Star the station is still
tallying up final amounts but expects
the fundraising total to be close to the
$100,000 target set.
“At this stage it looks like we’ll
achieve the target which is really
great,” Duns said.
“I think we’ve done really well.
”
The station reported a $105,974 loss
at last year’s annual general meeting,
down from a $390,735 profit the
previous year.
The loss was blamed on the station’s
shift to its new city headquarters and
new equipment costs.
Duns said the radiothon — which
ran from from June 11-20 — has given
the station a boost.
“It certainly helps the budget i
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