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Thursday, November 18, 2010
WYPR presents Terry Gross at MICA


2010-2011 Baltimore Speaker Series
Presented by Stevenson University
Sponsored by WYPR



 
 
 

Employment at WYPR

About WYPR
WYPR Mission Statement
Serving the metropolitan Baltimore area and the state of Maryland, the mission of Your Public Radio is to broadcast programs of intellectual integrity and cultural merit which enrich the minds and spirits of our listeners and ultimately strengthen the communities we serve.

WYPR's principles and values include:

  1. WYPR will remain fundamentally noncommercial in spirit and practice
  2. WYPR will adhere to the highest standards of journalistic and artistic excellence
  3. WYPR will deliver educational, informational, cultural, and entertainment programming as a public service to the broadest possible audiences
  4. WYPR will operate under sound principles of fiscal planning, management and governance
  5. WYPR will foster a positive working environment characterized by fairness, equality of opportunity


Contact Us
You may contact WYPR's program producers or other members of the staff through our Staff Directory.

On-Air Personalities
The voices listeners hear on the air are the soul of WYPR. But, who are they? These individuals work hard everyday to give WYPR its distinctive voice and quality. Meet the people behind the voices.

Media Room
View President's letters.  Find media contacts and press releases

Employment and Internships
From time to time WYPR Radio, 88.1FM has job openings in administration, sales, on-air announcing, production and membership administration.  We encourage qualified individuals to apply by sending their resume and salary requirements to: Director Of Personnel, 2216 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 - NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. WYPR is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Click here for the most recent EEO Report.

General Contest Rules

WYPR Policy on Release of Financial Information

WYPR is obligated to disclose its annual information returns including form 990 and form 1065 for three proceeding years including schedule A of form 990.
These documents will be available at 2216 North Charles Street during regular business hours (9am-5pm).  Members of the public who make a request to examine the organization's documents will be premitted to freely examine these documents and take notes.  An employee of WYPR will remain present while the visitor examines the documents.
If a member of the public, while examining the documents, makes a reqest for copies, WYPR will charge $1.00 for the first and $.15 for each subsequent page as a copying charge.  If a listener requests in writing, either by letter or by e-mail that copies be mailed to them, WYPR will write them back within 7 days requesting payment for copying and postage charges prior to mailing out the copies.  Upon receipt of payment the copies will be mailed to the requestor.  No charge for the copying will exceed $20.00.
WYPR will not post its financial information on the website.

































Community Advisory Board
WYPR's Community Advisory Board (CAB) is a volunteer group of interested listeners that meets to gather public comment and to make recommendations to WYPR's Board of Trustees. You're warmly invited to attend!

Community Advisory Board Statement of Purpose
The CAB is not currently accepting applications for members.  If you are interested in learning more about WYPR's CAB please read the Statement of Purpose above and refer back to this area at a later time when applications will be accepted.

*There currently are openings for new volunteer members if you would like to apply.

2010-2011 CAB Meetings:

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 @6:00pm
Our Daily Bread Employment Center
725 The Fallsway
Baltimore, MD 21202

Wednesday, November 24, 2010 @6:00pm
Our Daily Bread Employment Center
725 The Fallsway
Baltimore, MD 21202

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @6:00pm
Our Daily Bread Employment Center
725 The Fallsway
Baltimore, MD 21202

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @6:00pm
Our Daily Bread Employment Center
725 The Fallsway
Baltimore, MD 21202

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @6:00pm
Our Daily Bread Employment Center
725 The Fallsway
Baltimore, MD 21202


Board of Directors - Your Public Radio Corporation

Below is a list of the upcoming WYPR Board Meetings.  Meetings are usually held at The Family Tree (address below).  If there is a venue change it will be noted on this website.  A limited number of seats will be available for guests who wish to observe the meeting.  Those seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and will only be filled once board members have all arrived.

The Family Tree
2108 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218


2010-2011 WYPR Board Meetings
September 29, 2010 3pm
November 17, 2010 3pm
January 19, 2011 3pm
March 16, 2011 3pm
May 25, 2011 3pm


*A portion of any Board of Directors meeting may be closed to the public to discuss certain proprietary and other confidential information relating to financial planning.

CPB Compliance Statement and Audit Information

Other Committee meetings 2010-2011

Governance Committee - Location TBA.  Meetings begin at 3:00 PM unless noted
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Monday, December 6, 2010
Monday, February 7, 2011
Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @4pm followed by drinks reception

C
ontent and Outreach - ALL MEETINGS BEGIN AT 3:00 PM
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Thursday, April 7, 2011

June - TBD


Finance Committee
- CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.  ALL MEETINGS BEGIN AT 3:00 PM

Monday, August 9, 2010
Monday, September 13, 2010
Monday, October 11, 2010
Monday, November 8, 2010
Monday, December 13, 2010
Monday, January 10, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
Monday, March 14, 2011
Monday, April 11, 2011
Monday, May 9, 2011
Monday, June 13, 2011


Development Committee - CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.  ALL MEETINGS BEGIN AT 10:00 AM
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Wednesday, May 4, 2011

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