Organizations and companies can support WEDU PBS through a variety of corporate sponsorship opportunities, including community partnerships, online advertising and on-air underwriting.

Through partnerships with WEDU PBS, companies and organizations have the opportunity to reach an engaged audience by leveraging our on-air, print, online, social media, and community outreach platforms.

Sponsorship of local programming adds impact and prestige to any marketing mix by associating your company with one of the most respected brands in America — PBS.

Our station is owned by the people of West Central Florida and exists through the direct financial support of the community with nearly 40,000 annual contributors.

WEDU reaches more than one-fourth of Florida’s population and is watched by an estimated 700,000 households each week — that’s about 1.5 million viewers!

Arden Robbins

V.P. of Marketing & Community Partnerships
813.739.2901
arobbins@wedu.org

Joyce Cotton

Director of Marketing & Community Partnerships
813.739.2904
jcotton@wedu.org

Jake Hartvigsen

Assoc. Director of Marketing & Community Partnerships - Sarasota
941.650.6043
jhartvigsen@wedu.org

Mike Gazi

Account Executive
813.739.2900
mgazi@wedu.org

Frank Vaughn

Marketing Coordinator
813.739.2906
fvaughn@wedu.org

In order to continue to provide access to a wide range of free, high-quality content and services, from television shows and websites to tools and training for teachers, WEDU continues to explore new, responsible ways to expand our funding. The banners you see on our website are one part of this effort. They are paid messages from companies that support our online initiatives. These companies do not have any control over or involvement in the editorial processes of WEDU or PBS.

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