Why sponsor Pennsylvania PBS?
Statewide impact.
Working together, the seven stations of PA PBS are dedicated to serving the needs of people across Pennsylvania with powerful programs and initiatives that educate, entertain, and inspire.
Primetime Programming
Antiques Roadshow
Sanditon
Ken Burns’ Films
Nature
Children’s Programming
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
Sesame Street
Wild Kratts
Alma’s Way
Lifestyle Programming
This Old House
America’s Test Kitchen
Rick Steves’ Europe
Austin City Limits
Do well by doing good.
Pennsylvania PBS provides a trusted, quality media environment that translates to real value for our sponsors.
Our audience sees sponsors in a favorable light due to their support of a community asset they value. This positive association, called the “halo effect,” has substantial and well-documented benefits for sponsors.
#1
Americans rank PBS the most-trusted media institution (for the 19th year in a row)-Marketing & Research Resources, Inc. (M&RR), 2022
66%
66% of consumers would switch from a product they typically buy, to a new product from a purpose-driven company– 2018 Cone/Porter Novelli Purpose Study
77%
77% percent of consumers are motivated to purchase from companies committed to making the world a better place.-2019 Aflac CSR Survey
82%
82% of parents agree that PBS KIDS is a safe and trusted source for kids to watch television and play digital games and apps.-Marketing & Research Resources, Inc. (M&RR), 2022
80%
80% of moms, majority of parents agree that companies that support PBS KIDS programs and services are trustworthy and exceptional.– Source: ORC Parent Caravan
78%
All things being equal 78% of parents would choose to purchase a product or service that supports PBS KIDS programs and services-Source: ORC Parent Caravan
Recent Initiatives
Learning at Home
Battling Opioids
Pennsylvania PBS Celebrates Sesame Street 50th Anniversary
Current and Upcoming Pennsylvania PBS Content and Initiatives
Educational Initiatives
Pennsylvania PBS has an array of content and boots-on-the-ground educational initiatives for children and families in each Pennsylvania PBS market. These provide academic enrichment and support for STEM, literacy, arts, early childhood education, and more.
Workforce Development
Pennsylvania PBS, working in collaboration with educators and employers throughout Pennsylvania, provides information and resources for students, educators, and adult job-seekers to discover promising career pathways.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
Pennsylvania PBS stations prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion with more DEI programming and outreach. Serving all members of our communities has always been central to our mission in public media, and this is more important now than ever.
Community Engagement
Pennsylvania PBS stations reach far beyond the airwaves and the internet; every station actively engages with our communities. Each Pennsylvania PBS station hosts numerous public events each year, such as fun and educational activities for children, outdoor activities, concerts, other gatherings; screening events; and town hall-style discussions about essential topics relative to our communities.
Sponsorships can include multiple platforms:
- Sponsorship of local and national PBS programs
- Digital including websites, newsletters, and social media
- Educational initiatives
- Community events
- Podcasts
What is important to you?
As community supported public media, Pennsylvania PBS stations welcome input and ideas from the people and organizations who live and do business here. If you are interested in having a conversation with the Pennsylvania PBS corporate support team, please reach out. We are interested to hear about what is important to you and your organization. Pennsylvanians support and value their PBS stations, and corporate support has an essential role in making what we do possible.
Let’s work together!
Contact us to learn more: sponsorship@pennsylvaniapbs.org
