Make a generous gift to WOSU to help us meet a $500,000 Challenge Grant from The Kresge Foundation. Your gift will contribute to our raising the dollars necessary to claim this important grant. Thank you for your support of WOSU Public Media.
Our new media center is here! Visitors will be greetd by our digital welcome mat, and can see themselves on U•TV, an interactive exhibit where you can explore the art and science of television production. You can also take a peek inside our new studios. more...
Operating Revenues FY 2005
$13,250,878
Member Contributions - 21% - WOSU's individual giving from over 25,000 families and friends support the day-to-day operations of the WOSU Stations.
Contributed Services - 14% - this represents all the in-kind support provided by state and local agencies as well as various businesses throughout the community.
Federal Grants - 12% - this represents federal grants received from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and national telecommunications and information administration grants.
Fees and Services - 11% - production services, tower rental, radio and television underwriting and other contractual services are included in this category.
State and Local Grants - 10% - this represents all funds received through state and local government sources including subsidy grants from Ohio Educational Telecommunications Network Commission.
Auction/Special Events - 2% - the general public donates items and services to the WOSU stations for sale during a televised auction. Sales from this and other special events are shown here. Fundraising - 2% - the general public donates items and services to the WOSU stations for sale during a televised auction. Sales from this and other special events are shown here.
Miscellaneous - 0% - this represents Airfare advertising sales, special event proceeds, and other miscellaneous sales.
Indirect -15%- this includes in-kind supplies and services and indirect support from the Ohio State University.
The Ohio State University appropriation - 15%- direct financial support from Ohio State.
Listen each week as WOSU film critics Joyce and Rico Long review the latest movies. They praise or pan the latest Hollywood blockbusters as well as lesser-known independent films showing in central Ohio. more...
April 12-14, from 7 to 11pm Save the dates, and bid high to buy on Vacation Packages, Home Improvement items, Dining Certificates, Tickets and Events, Household and Sporting Goods, Golf Outings, Toys and Games, and much, much more.