MY SOURCE

September 2009

Stations are finding new ways to engage with viewers, listeners and users to address critical community needs. My Source is a powerful platform that helps deepen that engagement and ensure that key stakeholders know your story of community impact. This month we share these stories that underscore our essential role in communities across the country.

My Source spots feeding TODAY:

Testimonials on Ken Burns' documentaries from Ray Suarez of the Newshour and from Barbara Bush.

Testimonials on Sesame Workshop from a family featured in their special: Families Stand Together and from Barbara Bush.

Testimonials from Edward James Olmos on PBS, Latino Public Broadcasting and Voces.

Wednesday September 23, 2009, 2:30-3:00pm EDT. Click here to get detailed feed information and see sample spots.

Delivering Community Impact

Stations are making a difference for families and individuals coping with tough economic realities. See featured economy stories from KERA, KETC, Illinois Public Media, and Sesame Workshop here.

And it goes beyond the economy to issues like education, health and emergency response. See more of public media's award-winning work from the My Source Community Impact Awards in Television, Radio, and Education.

Spotlight on...
	Congress Taking Notice Key stakeholders want to know how your station serves the community. See how these stations are getting recognized.
	The Press Taking Notice Stations are garnering press coverage for their award-winning work in online and print media.
	Extending Message of Impact Through External Outlets See how stations are leveraging their My Source messages on external outlets.

This month's My Source question...

How is your station using resources like the My Source Testimonial Tool or the National Parks StoryShare tool to gather and share the voices of your community?

Click here to participate in the survey! We want to feature your work in next months newsletter.

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