2021-08-16T12:42:04-05:00 2020-09-30 910189318 MOSS ADAMS LLP 10960 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 1100 LOS ANGELES CA 90024 990 2019-10-01 880172215 CHANNEL 5 PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC CHAN 7757844555 1670 N VIRGINIA ST NO 13 RENO NV 895030703 KURT MISCHE PRESIDENT/CEO 7757844555 2021-08-12 1 LAUREN A HAVERLOCK P00545829 3104770450 2021-08-12 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z KNPB PBS RENO KURT MISCHE 1670 N VIRGINIA ST NO 13 RENO NV 895030703 5847924 0 X PBSRENO.ORG X 1981 NV TO ENTERTAIN YOUR CURIOSITY. 22 21 40 50 0 0 4740245 5703900 0 0 2272 -2600 144865 102568 4887382 5803868 0 0 0 0 2033827 2196342 111300 356546 980313 2628390 2647926 4773517 5200814 113865 603054 7398605 9121038 938016 1292289 6460589 7828749 X TO ENTERTAIN YOUR CURIOSITY. 0 0 2338873 PBSRENO IS FULLY COMMITTED TO IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR OUR STATE. PBSRENO AND RENO PBS KIDS FEATURE 208 HOURS PER WEEK OF NON-COMMERCIAL, NON-VIOLENT PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE CHILDREN WHILE ENTERTAINING THEM AT THE SAME TIME. MOST OF THESE PROGRAMS HAVE FREE INTERACTIVE WEB SITES AND FREE TABLET AND SMARTPHONE APPS THAT ALLOW THE YOUNG ONES TO CONTINUE TO INTERACT WITH THEIR FAVORITE CHARACTERS WHEN THE BROADCAST PROGRAM IS COMPLETE. PBSRENO KIDS CHILDRENS PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO MEET DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION COMMON CORE STANDARDS. PBSRENO AND ITS VIEWERS ENJOY DRAMATIC SERIES ON MASTERPIECE THAT INCLUDE CALL THE MIDWIFE, GRANTCHESTER AND VICTORIA. AS USUAL, PBS WON MORE EMMY AWARDS THAT ANY OTHER NETWORK OR CABLE CHANNEL. FAVORITES LIKE NOVA, NATURE, THIS OLD HOUSE, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, FRONTLINE AND OUR SATURDAY EVENING BRITISH COMEDIES AND MYSTERIES CONTINUE TO DELIGHT VIEWERS, OFFERING PROGRAMMING TYPES AND QUALITY SIMPLY NOT FOUND ON OTHER CHANNELS. CHANNEL 5.3, KNPB PBS KIDS PROVIDES PBS CHILDRENS PROGRAMMING ON A 24/7/365 BASIS. SINCE THE CHANNEL IS AVAILABLE FOR FREE OVER THE AIR, FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN ANYWHERE IN OUR REGION CAN ACCESS THE HIGH QUALITY, EDUCATION-BASED, NO-VIOLENT AND NONVULGAR PROGRAMMING AT ANY TIME. THE CHANNEL ALSO HAS A LIVE STREAM TO ALLOW VIEWERS TO ACCESS THE PROGRAMS ANYWHERE ON ANY DEVICE. 688013 LOCAL PROGRAMMING: IN SEPTEMBER OF 2019, PBS RENO BEGAN PRODUCTION OF SEASON 6 OF ARTEFFECTS, A WEEKLY SERIES THAT EXPLORES THE VIBRANT ARTS AND CULTURAL SCENE FOUND IN NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA. THIS SERIES CELEBRATES THE INSPIRING CREATIVITY AVAILABLE TO ALL WHO LIVE IN THE REGION. ALL LOCALLY PRODUCED SEGMENTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE NATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR, AND TO DATE 62 PBS RENO SEGMENTS HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE NATIONAL FEED FOR VIEWING AROUND THE COUNTRY. WILD NEVADA IS PERHAPS THE MOST BELOVED LOCAL SERIES IN PBS RENO HISTORY. PBS RENO PRODUCED 12 NEW EPISODES IN 2019-20, REINTRODUCING VIEWERS TO THE HISTORY, CHARACTERS AND NEARLY INFINITE VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ABOUND IN THE STATE OF NEVADA. IN 2020 PBS RENO WORKED TO SECURE FUNDING FOR PRODUCTION OF WILD NEVADA SEASON 6 AND BEGAN THE PRE-PRODUCTION PROCESS. POETRY OUT LOUD: NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPETED LOCALLY, MEMORIZING THEIR FAVORITE POEMS AND BRINGING THEM TO LIFE BY RECITING THEM TO A LIVE AUDIENCE. THIS PROGRAM FEATURES THE STATES TOP 12 STUDENTS PERFORMING IN HOPES OF ADVANCING TO THE NATIONAL FINALS IN WASHINGTON D.C. AT THE TWELFTH ANNUAL NEVADA STATE POETRY OUT LOUD FINALS. THE PROGRAM ALSO FEATURES INTERVIEWS WITH THE CONTESTANTS, EDUCATORS, JUDGES AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE WORK OF ART: RENO PHIL: FILMING AND PRODUCTION WAS COMPLETED ON THE LATEST ADDITION TO OUR WORK OF ART DOCUMENTARY SERIES. THIS NEW PROGRAM WAS COMPLETED AND BROADCAST IN FALL OF 2020 AND IS THE CULMINATION OF THE PAST AND PRESENT AS WE FOLLOW COMPOSER ZHOU XIANG THROUGHOUT A YEAR OF WORK AS THE CREATED BRAND NEW MUSIC AND COLLABORATED WITH THE PHIL TO PRESENT A SYMPHONIC CELEBRATION OF NOT ONLY THE RENO PHILS 50 YEARS, BUT THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COMPLETION OF THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD. THIS IS A REAL BEHIND-THE SCENES EXAMPLE OF HOW THE RENO PHIL CONTINUES TO BRING GREAT MUSIC TO OUR COMMUNITY. PBSRENO HAS EARNED 71 NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AWARDS FOR ITS PRODUCTIONS IN ITS 36 YEAR HISTORY. 412948 IN THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR, PBS RENO EDUCATION SERVICES DELIVERED 2,710 READY TO LEARN WORKSHOPS TO PREK-4TH GRADERS IN SEVEN NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL DISTRICTS. 51,440 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED BEFORE SCHOOLS CLOSED IN MARCH DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. 20,374 AGE-APPROPRIATE BOOKS WERE HANDED OUT TO PARTICIPATING CHILDREN. 2,687 STORIES WERE ENTERED IN THE 2020 PBS KIDS WRITERS CONTEST. 2,191 CHILDREN IN WASHOE, ELKO AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES PARTICIPATED IN THE MARTHA SPEAKS READING BUDDIES PROGRAM. 3439834 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 42 0 1 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X X BRYNNE KENNEY 7756000536 1670 N VIRGINIA ST RENO NV 89503 KURT MISCHE PRESIDENT / CEO 40.00 X X 178780 0 4561 JACEY PRUPAS CHAIR / TRUSTEE 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK HERRON VICE CHAIR / TRUSTEE 5.00 X X 0 0 0 M DONALD KOWITZ TREASURER / TRUSTEE 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM TAELOUR SECRETARY / TRUSTEE 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN OWENS PAST CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MERCEDES DE LA GARZA TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID DEHLS TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MENDY ELLIOTT TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE FEY TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 LORI GILBERT TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 DR KARIN HILGERSOM TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD JOHNSON TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 SARA LAFRANCE TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 STACEY MONTOOTH TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 GREG MOSIER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 L MARK NEWMAN TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 TERRANCE OLIVER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ROOKER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 FLOYD ROWLEY TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 RODNEY SANFORD TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 SUE WAGNER TRUSTEE 5.00 X 0 0 0 178780 0 4561 1 0 1 0 0 2678437 1637590 1387873 9700 5703900 303 303 2600 -2600 -2600 -2600 143585 41456 102129 102129 OTHER 515100 136 136 136 5803868 0 0 99968 164299 32860 82150 49289 1735044 1129146 243064 362834 23088 12934 3525 6629 120623 92653 8955 19015 153288 97738 19914 35636 23247 23247 92905 92905 14790 14790 356546 356546 9194 9194 128542 34745 41756 52041 51434 51434 162184 161697 487 19138 16644 2286 208 53958 10079 35274 8605 842130 841430 700 352952 271903 79604 1445 81003 81003 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 325337 322671 2666 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 114420 100175 9642 4603 PRINTING & PROGRAM GUID 99127 95645 12 3470 DONOR RELATIONS 89488 7832 5413 76243 188077 151054 33974 3049 5200814 3439834 780667 980313 486923 981156 24936 6336 72888 72792 5120 10327 50020 64733 9318452 6139532 2618350 3178920 4124733 4790538 15635 16236 7398605 9121038 414144 482822 250265 172473 273607 199529 0 437465 938016 1292289 X 5195389 6877074 1265200 951675 6460589 7828749 7398605 9121038 X 603054 764505 601 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 4126739 4141384 4739975 4740245 5703900 23452243 4126739 4141384 4739975 4740245 5703900 23452243 666021 22786222 150469 56181 1570 2721 303 211244 27529 103296 102129 232954 81745 4338 861 41120 136 128200 24024641 0.94850 0.94540 X PART II, LINE 10: MISCELLANEOUS 2015 AMOUNT $81,745, 2016 AMOUNT $4,338, 2017 AMOUNT $861, 2018 AMOUNT $41,120, 2019 AMOUNT $135 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14790 14790 0 PART I-A, LINE 1: NO POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES PART II-B, LINE 1: LOBBYING EFFORTS THROUGH APTS, WHICH IS A LOBBYING ORGANIZATION FOR PBS AND AFFILIATES. 4099884 148907 764505 297158 4716138 4265869 186449 -196072 156362 4099884 3303982 795995 419376 145000 108484 4265869 2805681 126043 521644 149386 3303982 2846382 1091 235208 152000 125000 2805681 0.80000 0.20000 1 0 560000 560000 2876177 1738178 1137999 5882275 4401354 1480921 3178920 X 6936194 764505 367220 601 1132326 5803868 0 5803868 5568034 367220 367220 5200814 0 5200814 PART V, LINE 4: 1) THE STATIONS OBJECTIVE FOR THE ENDOWMENT IS TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE ITS REAL (INFLATION-ADJUSTED) PURCHASING POWER, NET OF ANNUAL SPENDING WITHDRAWALS AND EXPENSES IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THE OPERATING BUDGET NEEDS OF THE STATION. 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