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Tuesday, 6 January 2009
07:09AM

Kresge Challenge Grant


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.


WOSU@COSI is open to the public!

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 and Expenses, FY 2003-2004


OPERATING REVENUES   2004   2003
Member Contributions   $2,702,071   $2,773,384
Contributed Services   $2,299,438   $1,967,309
Federal Grants   $1,484,129   $1,513,484
Fees and Services   $1,212,094   $1,363,751
State and Local Grants   $1,038,137   $1,229,655
Auction Proceeds1   $134,799   $245,018
Miscellaneous   $163,969   $75,055
Indirect   $3,235,741   $2,311,431
The Ohio State University   $1,119,545   $1,427,759
         
Total Operating Revenues   $13,389,923   $12,906,846
         
OPERATING EXPENSES        
Programming and Production   $4,623,475   $4,778,081
Broadcasting   $3,694,150   $2,697,628
Program Information   $738,481   $758,312
Management & General   $2,280,684   $2,476,266
Depreciation   $587,397   $296,516
Underwriting   $196,584   $120,119
Fundraising   $840,719   $1,298,373
         
Total Operating Expenses   $12,961,490   $12,425,295
         
EXCESS REVENUE OVER (UNDER) EXPENSES   $428,433   $481,551
         
1 2003 Auction Gross Proceeds, 2004 Auction NET Proceeds


Open Line with Fred Andrle

Weekday mornings, join Fred Andrle for his award-winning talk program. Open Line features fascinating national and local guests engaged in intelligent and balanced discussion on topics ranging from politics to literature, music to science, health to finance, and psychology to science fiction. more...

Live at the Ohio Theatre with the CJO

Saturday, April 21 at 8pm
Cole Porter Tonight

Join Boyce Lancaster, live from the Southern Theatre in downtown Columbus, as the Columbus Jazz Orchestra offers up a celebration of the Cole Porter Songbook. Artistic Director Byron Stripling will undoubtedly have a presence, along with guest vocalists Milt Ruffin, Mary McClendon, Dick Mackey and Kelly Crum Delaveris. more...