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As the flagship public media provider for the New York City tri-state area and most watched public television station in the nation, WNET’s family of companies shares a single vision—deliver smart, enriching, and innovative media experiences of lasting significance to the American public near and far.

Through channels THIRTEEN, WLIW21, NJTV and our signature PBS series, WNET reaches 120 million people a month who seek out quality programs that educate, inspire, and entertain.

When you support WNET as a Corporate Member, you become a philanthropic partner in our mission and support a network of PBS stations that reaches 90 percent of American households each year.

Please take a few minutes to discover the many ways we can say thank you for helping us deliver the very best in public media to millions nationwide.

Thank you for considering Corporate Membership.

Neal Shapiro, President & CEO

FOR yOuR BuSINESSDemonstrate your commitment to educational media with a Corporate Membership and you’ll reach an engaged and appreciative audience of members and viewers. You’ll also have the opportunity to offer your VIPs exclusive access to our rich schedule of events and expert producers and directors.

FOR OuR COMMuNITyGifts to Corporate Membership make it possible for us to bring the arts, sciences and public affairs to viewers whose circumstances may limit their access; extend the life of our broadcasts on air and online, in classrooms and in our community; and ensure that our serious and balanced news programs remain the most trusted news source for Americans.

FOR yOuR EMPlOyEESReaching over 5 million tri-state viewers each month, chances are your staff or their children watch THIRTEEN, WLIW21 or NJTV. Join the WNET family as a Corporate Member and give your employees a number of valuable benefits that welcome them into our home or bring us into theirs.

Why WNET?For more than 50 years, WNET has been a chief producer and purveyor of PBS programs, including the popular documentary series Nature; the seminal cultural biography series american masters; television’s only regular performance arts series Great performances; the weekly news magazine Need to Know; and children’s on-air and online educational programs sid the science Kid, oh Noah!, and mission us.

WNET highlights the tri-state’s unique culture and diverse communities through Nyc-arTs, reel 13, NJ Today, and the online newsmagazine metroFocus.

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As a Corporate Member at any level, we look forward to recognizing your contribution and extending valuable benefits that will serve you company-wide.

In addition to various opportunities for tremendous exposure, we hope you’ll take advantage of the many executive, employee, and client perks that WNET has designed for you.

BENEFITS FOR THE CORPORATIONBecome a WNET Member discount organizationRecognition in annual listingsRecognition in Program GuideDiscount on Tisch WNET Studios rentalHost a WNET event*Recognition on airPrimetime on-air challenge*Complimentary use of Tisch WNET Studios*Recognition on air with company logoRecognition online with logoDeluxe on-air challenge*Private employee or client event withWNET producer or director** Production or event costs assumed by member company. Studio use subject to availability.

BENEFITS FOR DESIGNATED EXECUTIVE & CORPORATE GIVING OFFICER Program GuideInvitations to PBS eventsComplimentary tour of headquarters atWorld Wide PlazaComplimentary tour of Tisch WNETStudios at Lincoln CenterQuarterly selection of DVDsComplimentary Patron NetworkMembership for CEO and CGOInvitation to President's Circle Dinner BENEFITS FOR CORPORATE EMPLOYEESMemberCardMonthly NewsletterDiscount on shopthirteen.orgComplimentary WNET TalksUnlimited use of DVD LibraryEmployee Volunteer OpportunitiesExclusive Corporate Member employeescreenings and events

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COMPANy BENEFITS

Reach out to our 240,000 members by becoming a WNET Member discount organization to promote your company’s products or services.

Borrow our state-of-the-art Tisch WNET Studios at Lincoln Center to host meetings and events or record a production.

Host a WNET event to connect with our members, viewers and friends through select screenings, receptions or community outreach.

Receive on-air recognition around a signature PBS program that ranges from a listing of our Corporate Member roster to more frequent, individual spots with your company’s logo.

Call our viewers to action with an on-air challenge. Include executives and employees on this primetime platform.

Entertain clients or reward employees with a private lunch or dinner with a WNET director or producer.

EMPlOyEE BENEFITS

Use your MemberCard to receive discounts at more than 80 museums, theaters, concert halls, and retail establishments.

Shop at shopthirteen.org and receive a discount on your purchases.

Bring the experts into your office with complimentary WNET Talks to reveal the story behind the stories and engage employees with our award-winning programs.

Borrow from our DVD Library and have your favorite public television shows and many classic films (over 900 titles) delivered to your home or office.

Volunteer your time or expertise behind the scenes or out in our community.

Enjoy exclusive screenings and events.

EXECuTIVE BENEFITS

Receive a year’s subscription to our monthly print Program Guide, with celebrity interviews, production stories, and program schedules.

Enjoy special PBS events throughout the year.

Go behind the scenes with complimentary tours of our headquarters at World Wide Plaza and Tisch WNET Studios at Lincoln Center.

Receive a quarterly selection of DVDs of new WNET or PBS programs.

Join our Patron Network with a complimentary membership for your company’s Chief Executive Officer and Corporate Giving Officer.

SPONSORSHIP

WNET is delighted to offers its Corporate Members opportunities to connect with its target audiences—decision makers in businesses, affluent consumers, parents and kids, and arts enthusiasts, among many others—on-air, online, and in the community.

Local corporate sponsorships represent the best opportunities in public media in the New York City tri-state area by delivering reach, frequency, influence, and impact through programs like metroFocus, Nyc-arTs, reel 13, and Treasures of New york.

National corporate sponsorships support marketing goals, reach target audiences, and align your company with PBS—#1 in public trust, innovation, and educational media—by underwriting such flagship series as american masters, Great performances, Nature, and many more.

Education and Community Outreach sponsorships demonstrate your company’s commitment to education and community service by supporting WNET’s award-winning online education initiatives, publications, or local and national outreach activities, among others.

Special event sponsorships place your company near the center of the celebration, while we raise awareness and vital support for WNET’s myriad programs.

GIFTS IN-KIND

We welcome donations of goods and services that help WNET reduce our operating costs, while supporting our efforts to create and deliver high-quality programs and services to our community. In return, WNET will proudly acknowledge your generosity with a complimentary Corporate Membership.

There are many ways to support and partner with WNET.

As you consider the opportunities below, please know we are happy to work with you to design a package that best meets your company’s budget and objectives.

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WNET corporate membership212.560.8193corporatemembership@wnet.org

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