I don't usually do this, BUT...
It's been a tough week in public media with layoffs and high-profile shows being discontinued.
At the same time, @WFAE's June fundraising campaign is underway (today is the final day of the on-air portion of the campaign).
It's been a tough week in public media with layoffs and high-profile shows being discontinued.
At the same time, @WFAE's June fundraising campaign is underway (today is the final day of the on-air portion of the campaign).
If you listen to @WFAE and already give, THANK YOU! If you haven't, any amount you give helps us to continue bringing you coverage on... (gesturing at everything).
TODAY, give us a call at 704-549-9000 or click here: https://wfae.secureallegiance.com/wfae/WebModule/Donate.aspx?P=WFAEORG&PAGETYPE=PLG&CHECK=LhKggVHwkm2rNzv5YORWzezWDeZ%2beA1M
For a snapshot of what listener support has funded just this week:
Today's @CharlotteTalks Local News Roundup: https://www.wfae.org/post/charlotte-talks-local-news-roundup-clt-leaders-call-racism-public-health-crisis-eastland-mall
Today's @CharlotteTalks Local News Roundup: https://www.wfae.org/post/charlotte-talks-local-news-roundup-clt-leaders-call-racism-public-health-crisis-eastland-mall
. @donnellyclairee going deeper on the Supreme Court's DACA ruling: https://www.wfae.org/post/thousands-nc-residents-eligible-daca-havent-applied
. @SarahWFAE's conversation with James Beard-nominated chef Greg Collier: https://www.wfae.org/post/social-distancing-food-has-always-been-activism
How Juneteenth is being celebrated more widely in Charlotte and elsewhere: https://www.wfae.org/post/charlottes-juneteenth-celebration-founder-says-holiday-significant-part-american-culture