How do Auction proceeds support WSKG Public Broadcasting?
The revenue generated through our Auction helps pay for the following: Quality television and radio programming, such as NOVA, Frontline, Antiques Roadshow, Sesame Street, Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Marion McPartland’s Piano Jazz and Democracy Now!. We also create local television productions such as our weekly Arts series, Expressions, At the Drive-In and New York State Emmy® award-winning documentaries like The Flood of ’35 and Glenn Curtiss: The Forgotten Eagle. In addition, we provide local radio productions like Community Conversation, Off the Page and Thinking Green. Quality educational services, being extended to our community through our Education Department. WSKG strives to educate the community about the best ways to view television through a national PBS outreach initiative titled Ready To Learn. These outreach services include free workshops for parents, childcare providers and other early childhood professionals and the distribution of children’s books. Our Ed