CPB-Funded Programs & Projects
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Accordian Dreams Interactive Research and Development Project
Other
Innovative project to migrate content from the CPB-funded PBS documentary Accordion Dreams to popular and growing interactive platforms. These research and development funds will assist the producer ...
Administration of and Enhancements to the 2001 Station Activities Benchmarking Study and Reporting Systems
Other
Creation of an online survey software and reporting system for the FY2001 Station Activities Benchmarking Study and its technical administration. Enhancements include easier data verification and ...
AFI Enhanced TV Workshop
Television
To explore and experiment in the development of new media content and services by bringing together television producers with established and emerging technology leaders in the enhanced television ...
American Stories
Other
PBS licensing agreement for several Ken Burns programs, including Jazz, Baseball, and the American Lives series.
AMPERS Joint Underwriting Project
Other
Establishment of a joint, statewide underwriting office to increase the net revenue of its 13 member stations.
Analysis of Public Broadcasting's Management of Online Relationships
Other
Creation and distribution of two position papers on public broadcasting's efforts to build relationships online and review specific constituent relationship management software currently in ...
Asset Management Article "The Case for a Shared Metadata Model"
Other
Composition of the article, "The Case for a Shared Metadata Model," published in a public broadcasting journal.
Asset Management Web site
Web
Design, creation, hosting and management for one year of CPB's Asset Management Web site.
Capital Campaign Feasibility Study for Lakeland PTV
Other
Consulting services to determine the station's readiness to undertake a capital campaign for the digital conversion, and the community's ability to support it.
Capital Campaign Feasibility Study for WTCI
Other
Consulting services to determine the station's readiness to undertake a capital campaign for the digital conversion, and the community's ability to support it.
Children's Hospital Online for Parents
Web
Web site for the PBS Parents' online portal that will provide valuable children's health and safety information and compelling firstperson stories for parents.
CPB Station Activities Survey Consolidation
Web
Consolidation of survey questions from the CPB annual Station Activities Survey, the CPB bi-annual salary survey and the PBMA Best Practices survey into a single online survey instrument.
CPB/PBS Producers Academy
Television
An agreement to fund professional development workshops at WGBH for emerging national producers of public television. Building on what has worked, the successful CPB/PBS Producers Academy will ...
Development of Software and Multiple Database Platform, Reports and Evaluation Tools for Repository
Other
Expansion of direct marketing efforts, and creation and implementation of a system that accommodates all public broadcast database platforms.
DTV Channel Search for Smoky Hills Public Television
Other
Consulting services to determine the most efficient DTV installations for two of the station's potential relocation sites.
Election 2002 and Beyond
Other
Multi-part initiative designed to foster collaborative partnerships in support of local and national news and public affairs programming and outreach.
Emotion Marketing Presentation
Other
"Crossing the Bridge from Constituent Satisfaction to Constituent Loyalty" presentation by Vicki Lenz, co-author of Emotion Marketing, Winning Customers for Life, at the Public Television ...
Hope Reed Conference Support
Other
Administrative, promotional, consultative and general support services for the Public Television Individual Giving Meeting and Spring Pledge Workshop in Las Vegas.
Implementation of Next Generation Interconnection System for Public Television
Television
A limited scale test of secondary low bandwidth terrestrial channels in connection with planning for the replacement of public television's current satellite interconnection system. The next ...
Increasing Delivery Capacity in Los Angeles
Radio
Exploration of the feasibility to purchase spectrum to provide a new public radio service to Spanish-speaking residents of Los Angeles.
Independence and Integrity: A Guidebook for Public Radio Journalism
Other
Consultation with the public radio system, other journalists, and ethicists regarding revisions to the 1995 edition of Independence and Integrity, a practices handbook for public radio journalists ...
Indian Country News Bureau
Radio
KNAU-FM and KUYI-FM-Hopi Radio will establish a regional Indian County news bureau to produce news reports and long form features for local, regional and national use.
INPUT Producer Fellowship Grants
Other
The project funds fellowships for public television station staff and independent producers to attend the Independent Public Television Screening Conference (INPUT), a gathering of about 1,000 ...
Iowa DTV Symposium
Other
Support for the annual Iowa DTV symposium, jointly-funded with TV Operations.
K-12 Digital Project with PBS
Other
Research and pilot testing on how teachers use PBS video in the classroom.
Kay Sprinkel Grace: Philanthropic Fundraising Presentation and Discussions
Other
Funds for a philanthropic fundraising general session presentation, a Q and A concurrent session and individual consultations with station development staff at the 2002 PBS Development Conference.
KMBH Engineering Services and Training
Other
A tower analysis to determine modifications required for the transition to digital broadcast and its capacity to continue renting excess space, and station engineer training on RF transmission and ...
KMHD-FM Audience Service Challenge Grant
Other
Funds to conduct an independent comprehensive evaluation of radio station operations and craft a plan to improve listening and or community financial support to meet CPB's audience service criteria.
KNCT On Air Pledge Training
Other
On-site training of pledge talent to improve their presentation and performance during the station's pledge drives.
KRCL-FM Audience Service Challenge Grant
Other
Funds to conduct an independent comprehensive evaluation of radio station operations and craft a plan to improve listening and or community financial support to meet CPB's audience service criteria.
Lapsed Member Meetings
Other
Consulting services to convene and conduct discussions with development professionals about the causes and potential solutions to lapsed membership in public television.
Latino Public Service
Outreach
Funds to further develop Radio Bilingue's fundraising model to strengthen relationships with foundations and other community partners.
Learning as You Go: An Education Tool Kit for Producers
Education
Production of a Web-based and print toolkit to reinforce the importance of educational approaches and instructional goals in the design and development of content.
Listen. Share. Enable.
Web
Funds to develop and implement an array of applications, tools, and content to expand and strengthen the depth and quality of public services public broadcasters provide on the Internet.
Membership Research and Archiving Project Meeting
Other
System-wide and individual station presentations of findings from research gathered through the Development Indexing and Archiving, and Public Television 2001 Image and Membership Research projects.
Montana PBS Underwriting Strategic Planning and Training
Other
Expansion of underwriting staff and engagement of consulting services for training and creating a strategic underwriting plan for Montana PBS.
Museum of Television and Radio Video Archiving
Other
Support the Museum of Television and Radio's efforts to archive and catalogue 40 new hours of public television programming and 35 hours from archived programming to add to the permanent collection.
My New Hampshire
Outreach
Establishment of an opt-in, e-mail-based service designed to build bridges between citizens and civic organizations.
NALIP Conference
Other
Annual support for the National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) conference and for the third edition of the Latino Media Resource Guide, a publication and online database used by ...
National Program Service Signature Series Research Initiative
Other
Study of PBS primetime signature programming series in light of declining audiences. Series evaluated include: American Experience, American Masters, Frontline, Masterpiece Theatre, Nature, The ...
National Teacher Training Institute
Other
Training for teachers in ways to incorporate the Internet, software and other multimedia resources into standards-based lesson plans. Lesson plans integrate public broadcasting content into classroom ...
NETA-PTV Individual Giving Meeting and Pledge Workshop
Other
Conference management services for the CPB Public Television Individual Giving Meeting and Pledge Workshop held January 2002 in Las Vegas.
New Basics Project
Other
Funds to test, develop and establish proven practices of online marketing and customer relationship strategies for public radio stations, and to explore solutions for the integration of online and ...
On Air Fundraising Seminars
Other
Seminars to improve stations pledge practices. One-half of the attending stations will participate in a long-term quantitative study to measure the seminar's impact.
Online Education Service Launch Report
Other
A report about the Online Education Service to help educators and the public broadcasting system understand the activities leading to the launch of a proposed new service.
Opening Presentation and Facilitation of Pledge Workshop
Other
Funds for presentations at and facilitation of the Spring Pledge Workshop in January 2002 in Las Vegas.
Outreach Strategy Summit for Two Towns of Jasper
Outreach
Outreach strategy summit for the provocative program Two Towns of Jasper to create a thoughtful, inclusive, sustained national conversation about race relations in America.
Peter Brinckerhoff: Mission-based Management Presentation
Other
Keynote presentation, "Good Boards, Better Non-Profits, Stronger Communities" during the CPB-hosted luncheon at the 2003 NETA Conference.
Phase 3 Promotion of Tweens Web Sites
Outreach
Part of the outreach/promotion efforts for the Web sites, a pullout advertisement in Time for Kids to reach target audiences. 2.2 million 4th to 6th grade students received 4-page color magazine ...
Premium Fulfillment for PTV: Business Models for a National Service, Phase III
Other
Feasibility analysis of an independent entity that would solely support large scale station acquisition and fulfillment of pledge premiums.