Organizations Filed Purposes:
AS ROCHESTER'S PUBLIC TELEVISION AND PUBLIC RADIO STATION, WXXI STRIVES TO BE THE ESSENTIAL, LIFE-LONG EDUCATIONAL MEDIA RESOURCE FOR THE GREATER ROCHESTER AREA. WXXI PUTS THE COMMUNITY FIRST WITH PROGRAMMING THAT STIMULATES AND EXPANDS THOUGHT, INSPIRES THE SPIRIT, OPENS CULTURAL HORIZONS AND PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING OF DIVERSE COMMUNITY ISSUES.
PROGRAMMING/PRODUCTIONWXXI PROVIDES A RANGE OF NATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS ACROSS ALL ITS SERVICES, WHICH INCLUDES FOUR TELEVISION STATIONS AND SIX RADIO STATIONS. WXXI-TV PRESENTS A PBS SCHEDULE RICH IN HISTORY, SCIENCE, NATURE, ARTS AND NON-VIOLENT, COMMERCIAL-FREE CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING. WXXI-KIDS 24/7 IS A 24-HOUR CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL CHANNEL, SHOWCASING THE BEST OF PBS KIDS AND LOCAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. WXXI-CREATE IS A 24/7 HOW-TO CHANNEL, AND WXXI-WORLD IS A 24/7 NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS CHANNEL.OUR TV PRODUCTIONS INCLUDE: SECOND OPINION, A NATIONAL HEALTH CARE SERIES; ARTS INFOCUS, A COLLABORATIVE ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAM; AND I CAN BE WHAT, A DIGITAL SERIES THAT GIVES KIDS A LOOK INTO STEAM CAREERS, AS WELL AS MANY AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARIES. OUR RADIO STATIONS INCLUDE WXXI-AM 1370, AN NPR MEMBER STATION, WHICH PROVIDES IN-DEPTH LOCAL, REGIONAL AND STATEWIDE NEWS COVERAGE, AND A DAILY TWO-HOUR CALL-IN PROGRAM CONNECTIONS WITH EVAN DAWSON. AM 1370 IS SIMULCAST ON 107.5FM FOR OUR LISTENERS IN THE NORTHEAST QUADRANT OF MONROE COUNTY. WXXI-FM CLASSICAL 91.5 IS ROCHESTER'S ONLY FULL-TIME CLASSICAL MUSIC STATION, OFFERING LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECORDINGS, AS WELL AS LOCAL PRODUCTIONS LIKE BACKSTAGE PASS, LIVE FROM HOCHSTEIN, AND TWO NATIONALLY SYNDICATED PROGRAMS WITH HEART AND VOICE AND FASCINATIN' RHYTHM. PROGRAMMING ON CLASSICAL 91.5 IS ALSO SIMULCAST ON WXXY-FM 90.3 FOR OUR SOUTHERN TIER LISTENERS.WRUR-FM 88.5, A BROADCAST PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN WXXI AND THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER, PROVIDES A MIX OF MUSIC AND NPR NEWS. LOCAL PRODUCTIONS INCLUDE A DAILY MUSIC SHOW, OPEN TUNINGS WITH SCOTT REGAN, AND NIGHTLY MUSIC PROGRAMS INCLUDING MYSTERY TRAIN WITH MARK GRUBE, ROAD TO JOY WITH MAUREEN RICH, AND IN THE FOLD WITH JEN SALLY. AM 1370'S DAILY TWO-HOUR CALL-IN PROGRAM CONNECTIONS WITH EVAN DAWSON IS ALSO SIMULCAST ON WRUR-FM.WXXI HAS PARTNERED WITH HOBART & WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES TO BROADCAST WITH-FM 90.1 IN ITHACA, NY, A MUSIC AND NEWS STATION THAT STRENGTHENS PUBLIC RADIO IN THE FINGER LAKES REGION. WEOS-FM 89.5, ALSO A BROADCAST PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN HOBART & WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES, PROVIDES NPR NEWS AND ECLECTIC MUSIC PROGRAMMING IN GENEVA, NY. REACHOUT RADIO IS A 24-HOUR RADIO READING SERVICE FOR THE VISUAL IMPAIRED.
BROADCASTINGWXXI OPERATES FOUR PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS (WXXI-TV, WXXI-KIDS 24/7, WXXI-CREATE, WXXI-WORLD); MANAGES THE CABLE CHANNEL, CITY 12 (PROVIDING THE CITY OF ROCHESTER RESIDENTS WITH 14 HOURS A DAY OF TARGETED, INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING PROGRAMMING); SIX PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS (WXXI-FM 91.5, WXXY-FM 90.3, AM 1370, WRUR-FM 88.5, WEOS-FM 98.7 AND WITH-FM 90.1), TWO HD RADIO CHANNELS (FM-HD 91.5-1 AND FM-HD 91.5-2); AND REACHOUT RADIO, A 24-HOUR RADIO READING SERVICE FOR THOSE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED.
PROGRAM INFORMATIONWXXI'S EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH CENTER DELIVERS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH SPECIAL PROGRAMMING, READY TO LEARN, ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, ON-DEMAND EDUCATIONAL VIDEO, PBS LEARNINGMEDIA, ONLINE RESOURCES, SOCIAL MEDIA OFFERINGS, INFORMAL FAMILY LEARNING EVENTS, YOUTH MEDIA PRODUCTION, IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES AND EVENTS, AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTIONS FOR ON-AIR AND ON-DEMAND COLLECTIONS. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFERINGS INCLUDE TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR EDUCATORS, PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS, AND OUT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION PROFESSIONS, CAREGIVERS AND PARENTS OFFERED BY WXXI EDUCATION STAFF.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Norm Silverstein | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $401,679 |
| Susan Rogers | EXEC VP AND GENERAL MANAGE | 40 | $180,732 |
| David Lot | VP OF TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS | 40 | $107,935 |
| Evan Dawson | TALK SHOW HOST | 40 | $104,432 |
| Jeanne Fisher | VP OF RADIO | 40 | $102,063 |
| Lancelot Thomas | CFO | 40 | $98,976 |
| John Richardson | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Ajamu Kitwana | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Sonya Allen | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Sloan | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Nannette Nocon | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Andre Lindsay | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Sandeep Mannava | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Joy Ryen Plotnik | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Betsy Wilson | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Maureen Lally | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Vangorder | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Karin Pecora | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Colleen Natarajan | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| David Tang | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Ardis Mangione-Lindley | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| David Still | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Healy | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia Reddeck-Lidestri Md | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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