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WNIN Tri-State Public Media, Inc.About
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- Additional Info:To deliver engaging public media content that informs, entertains and inspires. This organization uses direct mail appeals, invitations to fundraising events, print ads, telephone appeals, grant proposals, planned giving appeals, internet appeals and corporate sponsorship for fundraising requests.
- Additional Info:This organization is affiliated with:
PBS
2100 Crystal Drive
Arlington, VA 22202
NPR
1111 North Capitol Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
401 Ninth St, NW
Washington, DC 20004-2129
Business Details
- Local BBB:
- Tri-State Better Business Bureau, Inc.
- BBB File Opened:
- 3/7/1995
- Business Started:
- 3/5/1970
- Business Incorporated:
- 5/30/1973
- Type of Entity:
- Corporation
- Alternate Names:
- Tri-State Public Teleplex, Inc.
- WNIN-Channel 9
- WNIN FM 88.3
- Business Management:
- Ms. Carlin Beckman, Vice President of Finance & Administration
Additional Contact Information
- Principal Contacts
- Mr. Brad Kimmel, President/CEO
- Customer Contacts
- Mr. Craig Simpson, News Director
- Mr. Daniel Moore, Operations Director
- Ms. Bonnie Rheinhardt, Guest Contact
- Ms. Anna Robins, Producer
- Ms. Pam Black, Producer
- Mr. Brad Kimmel, President/CEO
- Ms. Carlin Beckman, Vice President of Finance & Administration
- Fax numbers
- Primary Fax: (812) 428-7548
Additional Information
- Program Participation
- 1. Free non-commercial educational television and radio programming.
-This organization produced over 274 hours of locally-produced, issue-related TV and FM content viewed on-air and on the web in 2013.
-This organization broadcasts non-commercial high-quality TV and radio programming produced nationally by PBS, NPR and other public broadcasting organizations and stations.
-WNIN works under 5 key pillars-Health, Education, Government, Arts/Culture, and Business.
WNIN provides on-air coverage of many local government agency meetings, including City of Evansville and Vanderburgh County agencies. WNIN annually produces a 12-week "Lawmakers" series featuring our State of Indiana legislators.
-This organization produces and airs a weekly public affairs program on radio called The Trend.
2. Community Engagement/Outreach
-WNIN holds a number of special events each year to connect with their audiences and local organizations to serve community needs. These include:
*Kid's Fest - a free family event with over 3,000 attendeeds
*Gala - fundraising event with a public media guest speaker/special theme
*WNIN Action Auction
*Young Writer's Contest and Workshops
-WNIN has a Kid's Club for children and grandchildren of their members. They are a provider of educational media to Tri-state children. WNIN holds several events especially for children including a Kid's Club character breakfast the morning of the Kid's Fest, an annual Easter Egg Hunt with a special visit from the bunny, and Cookies with Santa.
-WNIN's key community partnerships include the Healthy Air/Healthy Communities 2-year project with the Evansville Metropolitan Planning Organization, and the EVSC Community Link program with Bosse High School. - Business Categories
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