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Producer's Circle Membership
The Producer's Circle was established in 2004 to recognize KQED's most generous supporters - individuals making annual contributions of $10,000 or more. These individuals help to ensure that KQED continues to be Northern California's most trusted resource for informative, thought-provoking, and entertaining television and radio programming. Producer's Circle members are critical to KQED's ongoing efforts to complement high-quality national programming with original local productions that meet the unique needs of our community.
Producer's Circle members enjoy many special benefits, including intimate gatherings with leading figures in public broadcasting, personal assistance from a KQED staff member, use of the 500-title Lending Library, and much more.
Producer's Circle Member Benefits
- Two invitations to Producer's Circle Event Series, intimate lunch and dinner gatherings with KQED's President, national and local public broadcasting personalities
- On-air recognition on a local credit for at least one KQED radio or television show
- Private breakfast or lunch with KQED President & CEO Jeff Clarke
- Behind-the-scenes production previews and studio tours
- Recognition on Annual Donor Wall in Barbro and Bernard Osher Atrium at the KQED Broadcast Center
- Invitation to all Signal Society events, including KQED Fall Preview & Screening and annual President's Reception
- Recognition in KQED's Annual Report to the Community, Go Public newsletter, and annual recognition in The Guide
- A dedicated KQED staff member to provide access to KQED broadcasting talents, station leaders, audio recordings and videotapes, and programs that match your individual interests
Additional recognition of $25,000 gifts and above, or those restricted to specific productions, can be determined on an individual basis.
Your participation will enable KQED to:
- Serve the unique needs of Bay Area audiences by providing locally produced radio and television content of the highest quality
- Augment national programming with original KQED productions
- Serve more than 65,000 teachers, childcare professionals, preschool children, and adult learners throughout Northern California
Your membership will enable you to:
- Meet leading national and local reporters, hosts, and producers in small-group settings
- Attend advance screenings of new productions
- Receive personalized information about upcoming television and radio programs
- Enjoy borrowing privileges from the Lending Library
You can have an impact in the community by:
- Supporting KQED's mission of providing the highest quality public broadcasting service to our community
- Joining the Producer's Circle and making an annual donation to KQED of $10,000 or more
The Producer's Circle Committee
The Producer's Circle Committee was formed in 2004 to spearhead the fund-raising efforts of the Producer's Circle
2008 Producer's Circle Committee
Glenn Perry, Chair
David Balabanian
Chris Boskin
Judy Maxwell
Laurene Powell Jobs
Cary Orr-Kissner
Kat Taylor
Jan Zivic
Photo Captions
First Row, Left to Right: Producer's Circle members Antje and Paul Newhagen with KQED President and CEO Jeff Clarke; KQED Radio's Scott Schafer and NPR's Anne Garrels discuss her experiences reporting in Iraq. Roselyne Swig, Producer's Circle and KQED Board member, with Robert MacNeil
Second Row, Left to Right: Ira Glass and Producer's Circle member Jessica Justino; Jacques Pepin, chef Loretta Keller and Producer's Circle member Mauree Jane Perry; NPR Diplomatic and Roving Foreign Correspondent Mike Shuster discussed Middle Eastern politics and the war in Iraq over dinner with Producer's Circle members at a special event
For KQED Supporters.
Congress
Authorizes
2008-09 IRA Gifts by
Donors over Age 70½
