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Sponsoring Alabama's Storyteller



The Alabama Educational Television Foundation Authority

The Daniel Foundation of Alabama

The National Endowment for the Arts

The Stephens Foundation                                          
The Robert R. Meyer Foundation



There are hundreds of stories to tell in Alabama--but we need your support.

Won't you or your company consider requesting sponsor information?

Your contribution will help us spread a new image of Alabama to the rest of the world, one of artistic excellence and outstanding achievements. Plus, you and your company will be associated with one of the most trusted broadcasting companies in the world.

Need even more reasons? Take a look at some of the findings from a 2004 RoperASW Public Opinion Poll:

Americans are more satisfied with our Programming.
PBS was the first and remains the only public channel devoted to high-quality documentary. In a hyper-competitive, profit-driven media landscape, our mission to serve rather than sell to the public is more vital than ever.

Wise investment.
79% of Americans believe that money given to PBS stations from governments, corporations and individuals is well spent.

PBS reaches 99 percent of American households.
More then ANY OTHER channel in existence.

PBS is the most trusted of all the national institutions.
Included in a 2004 study: 50% of Americans trust PBS "a great deal." By comparison, courts of law came in second at 28%. 

PBS has the most trusted news and public affairs programs.
40% trust our programs a great deal. CNN was second at 33%. **

PBS.org is the most-trafficked dot-org in the world.
Receiving more than 11 million Web page views every day

In all, approximately 90 million people are served each week.
Through our programming and community services.

PBS and PBS local stations form the country's largest educational institution, making PBS the #1 one source of classroom video curriculum.
PBS and 148 local stations have helped more than 900,000 parents and teachers prepare eight million children for academic success, using a powerful combination of educational programming and community workshops.