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DELAWARE PUBLIC MEDIA
P.O. BOX 455, DOVER, DE 19903 | 302.857.7096 | DELAWAREPUBLIC.ORG
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
OUR MISSION
... is to bring a sense of place to Delawareans and a sense of Delaware to the nation through robust news and programming, both on-air and online.
Year established: 2010 Number of full-time employees: 12 Number of part-time employees: 1 “Full-time” contractors: 6 Geographic service area: Delaware
We are the only public media news service founded in Delaware and are dedicated
to covering the unique issues, events and culture of Delaware. Delaware Public Media presents high-quality statewide news through audio, video and text media, on air at WDDE 91.1 FM, WMHS 88.1 FM, and online at delawarepublic.org. We collaborate with Delaware State University and University
of Delaware, and support students in select high schools of the Red Clay, Brandywine and POLYTECH School Districts at McKean.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
Pete Booker
General Manager
Randall J. Farmer
Board Chair
We rely on the support of loyal donors to bring you Delaware news and stories and NPR and other quality programs. One-time gifts as well as sustaining memberships, sponsorships, underwriting and planned giving enable Delaware Public Media to continue offering Delaware-based news and unbiased
national reporting.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Delaware Public Media relies on volunteers throughout the state who serve on our Board of Directors and Community Advisory Board, and others who help out during fund drives! We’re also especially proud to work with students from Delaware State University and University of Delaware who volunteer with us as part of their studies. We welcome and encourage requests from those would would like to help us live our mission in one or more activities. Please send a request to info@delawarepublic.org or leave a message at (302) 857-7096
TOP FUNDING SOURCES: Grants: 37%
Business Support/Revenue: 23% Donations: 20%
Other Sources: 10%
Delaware Public Media
is a reliable source of local news and government affairs information in a time where news sources are shrinking the scope, depth, and scale of local news coverage. —Randall J. Farmer, COO, DHIN and DPM Board Chair
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@delawarepublic
LEADERSHIP
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Randall J. Farmer, Chair
David L. Brond, Vice Chair
Ellen J. Roberts, Secretary
Ellen C. Wolf, Treasurer
Julian (Pete) Booker, General Manager
Kiandra Parks,
Director of Advancement
Tom Byrne, News Director
Charlisa Edelin Drewry Fennell James Griffin Nancy Karibjanian Leslie Newman Michael Sigman Robert Varipapa George Watson Chanta Wilkinson
COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD:
Greg Boulden
Meg Campbell Ellison Carey
Taylor Collins
Leslie and Larry Cook
Sheila Cooper and Connor Cooper
Mike DiPaolo Kathy Doyle Marci Drees John Filicicchia Kyle Forst
Ken Grant
Lisa Hastings
Tyler Holloway
Ken Grant
David McBride Robert and
Melanie McKennett Tracey Miller
Susan Salkin
Chuck Ward
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