About WGBH: TV, Radio, Web, and More

ASSOCIATEASSOCIATE Business Member Partner$100–$499Benefits include:✱ Acknowledgement on wgbh.org of yourAssociate Business Member Partner levelof support.✱ Opportunity to become a WGBH MemberDiscount Organization when you agree toprovide our members with a discount for yourproducts and services. Your discount anda link to your company website will be listedat wgbh.org/membercardguide.✱ The ability to promote your company’ssupport of WGBH on your corporate website,with a link to wgbh.org for news, information,and community services.✱ WGBH membership privileges, includinga one-year subscription to ’GBH, The Members’Guide, mailed to more than 160,000households each month.✱ WGBH Business MemberCard for you andyour employees: discounts at more than 200stores, restaurants, and cultural institutionsthat, like you, support WGBH.✱ A chance to connect with other businessesthrough your subscription to WGBH’s quarterlyPartners’ Page e-newsletter, which providesinformation and articles on our programs andfellow corporate community supporters.

BRONZEBRONZE Business Member Partner$500–$999In addition to the privileges of AssociateBusiness Member Partnership, Bronze levelbenefits include:✱ Acknowledgement on wgbh.org of yourBronze Business Member Partner level ofsupport.✱ Your discount as a Member DiscountOrganization listed in the print version ofthe MemberCard Guide, a direct-mailpiece sent to 400,000 current and formerWGBH members.✱ Recognition in the WGBH annual reportas a Bronze Business Member Partner.✱ Invitations to special WGBH communityevents.

SILVERSILVER Business Member Partner$1,000–$2,499In addition to the privileges of BronzeBusiness Member Partnership, Silver levelbenefits include:✱ On-air mentions during a WGBH 89.7 radiopledge drive as a corporate challenge partner.✱ Acknowledgement on wgbh.org of your SilverBusiness Member Partner level of support.✱ Your discount as a Member DiscountOrganization listed in print at least once peryear in ’GBH, The Members’ Guide, mailedto more than 160,000 households each month.✱ Recognition in the WGBH annual report asa Silver Business Member Partner.✱ Invitations to WGBH exclusive events.

GOLDGOLD Business Member Partner$2,500–$5,000In addition to the privileges of SilverBusiness Member Partnership, Gold levelbenefits include:✱ On-air mentions with company logo ona WGBH TV pledge drive as a corporatechallenge member.✱ Acknowledgement on wgbh.org as a GoldBusiness Member Partner with a direct linkto your company website.✱ Your discount as a Member DiscountOrganization listed in print at least twiceper year in ’GBH, The Members’ Guide,mailed to more than 160,000 householdseach month.✱ Recognition in the WGBH annual reportas a Gold Business Member Partner.✱ A certificate identifying your company as aproud WGBH Gold Business Member Partner.

WGBH and YOU:A Winning PartnershipWGBH Business Member Partners are animportant part of the WGBH family. Yoursupport helps ensure that WGBH has the criticalresources we need to produce and delivereducationally rich programs—on television, onradio, and online—that serve the public’s interests,here in New England and across the country.How can we thank you? There are many wayswe can help you showcase your support ofWGBH and your community. Consider this:✱ WGBH’s monthly program guide, ’GBH, TheMembers’ Guide, reaches 160,000 households.✱ Our Member Discount Organization programreaches more than 400,000 active and formerWGBH members every year.✱ Millions of people access WGBH programs,on air and online, every week.In addition to the benefits that come with yourlevel of Business Member Partner support, we’reready to work with you to create a customizedpackage of opportunities that will serve yourbusiness as it grows and changes.✱ Sponsor a single WGBH event or series ofevents at WGBH’s new, public-friendly studios.✱ Get on-air exposure by supporting a WGBHtelevision or radio on-air pledge drive.✱ Participate in the popular WGBH Auction.Thank you for all you do to support WGBH!

EVENTSWGBH’s environmentally friendly studios inBrighton offer the perfect venue to welcome ourmembers, families, educators, generous businesssupporters, and the general public for all kindsof events that amplify the impact of our programsand deepen our—and your—community ties.Throughout the year, WGBH invites ourmembers and the public to:✱ Attend premiere screenings in our state-ofthe-art,200-seat Yawkey Theater.✱ Participate in Kids & Family Club events in ourYawkey Atrium.✱ Enjoy live musical performances in ouracoustically superb Fraser Performance Studio.✱ Browse through our Art Auction Preview.✱ Tour our studios, visit the WGBH Shop, andso much more.There are many opportunities for you to targetyour customers’ interests and passions throughyour association with the respected WGBH, PBS,and NPR brands. By sponsoring or donatingin-kind services to one or more WGBH events,you will be recognized as an organization thatsupports public broadcasting in your community.For a complete events calendar, as a well as a listof benefits associated with your level of support,please contact our WGBH Business MemberPartners Program at 617.300.4400 or go towgbh.org/businessmembers.

AUCTIONThe annual WGBH Auction is one of the largestcommunity-driven events in New England, raisingmore than $500,000 each year in unrestrictedfunds to support public broadcasting. A NewEngland institution since 1966, the WGBH Auctionhas held a special place in the hearts of membersand viewers for more than four decades.The month-long online auction culminates ina live, on-air extravaganza on the final day ofthe Auction.From cars to collectibles, fine art to fine wine,from New England travel excursions to luxuriousgetaways, gourmet experiences to chef’s tastingsat premier restaurants, and much more—ourmembers always find something unique andtempting to bid on, while showing their supportfor WGBH.All this is made possible by more than 900generous business and community donors—partners like you. By joining with WGBH staffand hundreds of volunteers in this majorfundraising event, you help make the Auctiona memorable community experience for ourmembers, thousands of online participants andviewers, and your business.To learn more about the next WGBH Auctionand the complete list of benefits you will receivein return for your Auction donation, pleasecontact our WGBH Business Member Partnersprogram at 617.300.4400 or go to wgbh.org/businessmembers.

TV AND RADIO PLEDGEHow do we keep WGBH strong? It takes avillage…and that’s particularly true when it comesto our TV and radio pledge drives.Pledge drives help WGBH sustain and growour membership, which in turn supports ourability to produce and deliver high-qualityprograms on television, radio, and the Web thatserve our diverse and growing audience.And no single group plays a more importantrole in these drives than our WGBH BusinessMember Partners. By donating products orservices during our drives, Business MemberPartners help WGBH reduce our operationalcosts and allocate more of the funds we raisedirectly to our programs.There are many ways for Business MemberPartners to support WGBH during pledge drives,including:✱ Donate “premiums”—thank-you gifts that weoffer to our listeners, viewers, and membersin appreciation for their WGBH donations.Popular premium donations include ticketsto musical or theatrical performances, coffeemugs, and program-related CDs or DVDs.✱ Donate prizes for our on-air contests.(Electronic devices are particularly popular.)✱ Donate refreshments for our volunteerstaking pledges during the drive.In return for your in-kind donation of productsor services, WGBH Business Member Partnersreceive valuable promotional and membershipbenefits designed to help you maintain andextend your competitive edge.For a complete calendar of TV and radio pledgedrives, and to learn how you can participate,please call the WGBH Business Member Partnersprogram at 617.300.4400 or go to wgbh.org/businessmembers.

’GBH, THE MEMBERS’ GUIDEReach WGBH’s loyal members—some 160,000strong—in the comfort of their homes byadvertising in our monthly program guide,’GBH, The Members’ Guide. Circulation extendsthroughout New England as well as Canada.Whether you use this opportunity to promoteyour most successful product or service, or toshowcase your philanthropic commitmentthrough a “support ad,” you’ll find yourself ingood company—with other business leaderswho believe in the mission of WGBH and publicbroadcasting, and an appreciative public thatvalues your WGBH affiliation.There are many ways to participate, beginningwith a one-time, 1/4-page ad. Increase yourimpact and visibility with consecutive ad runs,while earning discounted rates. And full-pageinside and back cover ad rates also arediscounted when you sign up for consecutivead runs.To receive the latest advertising rates andreserve your ad space now, contact our WGBHBusiness Member Partners staff at 617.300.4400or go to wgbh.org/businessmembers.