October 2013 AETN Magazine
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Magazine OCTOBER 2013 A Magazine for the Supporters of the AETN Foundation “Masterpiece: Classic” “The Paradise” Discover the Victorian splendor of a British department store in this tale based on Zola’s novel. Details on page 2. Arkansas Educational Television Network From the Director Dear members, and award-winning documentaries, are a plea- sure to bring to our state – even with limited I have always watched a resources. fair amount of television. Probably more than my Only one national broadcaster actually share. I grew up in the ’50s increased their viewership last year – PBS – and ’60s with “Sky King,” which means folks like you enjoy “smart’ TV. “Bonanza,” Andy and Barney, before expand- Whatever the reason, AETN stands by our ing into “MASH” and more in the ’70s. purpose and promise to serve all Arkansans, every day, free of charge, no matter their sta- It was in the ’70s when I became interested in tion in life or location. this thing called public television. While I did not grow up with “Sesame Street,” I quickly I am pleased to have spent my career, includ- grew to appreciate it, and as an adult, Fred ing 20 years in Arkansas, serving families with Rogers became a hero, especially in the late mission-oriented educational programs and ’70s when my daughter was born. My two services. We work every day to meet high children, both adults now, were raised on standards – in partnership with you, our PBS KIDS programs, and I am grateful those members! programs were (and are) available. Allen Weatherly My interest in public broadcasting grew AETN Executive Director stronger when I began my career in educa- The quality programming on AETN is underwritten in part by... tional television in 1980, coming to Arkansas from Missouri in 1993. In Arkansas, AETN’s impact is demonstrated daily, as we provide free educational services to children, families, Exceptional Savings on Fine Home Decor schools and every Arkansan. Outstanding programs from PBS, like “NOVA,” Ken Burns’ documentaries and “Downton Abbey,” and AETN-produced favorites, like “Exploring Arkansas,” “Arkansas Week,” “AETN Presents” Lake Village, AR • 800.732.3722 On the cover . “Masterpiece: Classic - The Paradise” Sundays, Oct. 6 to Nov. 17, at 9 p.m. Discover the Victorian splendor of a British department store in this tale based on Emile Zola’s novel. A Victorian-era department store is the setting for love, intrigue and a revolution in retailing, with Joanna Vanderham (“What Maisie Knew”) as a beautiful salesgirl and Emun Elliott (“Game of Thrones”) as the ruthless, enigmatic store owner. Adapted from Zola’s classic novel, the glittering shopping spectacle also stars Patrick Malahide, Elaine Cassidy and Sarah Lancashire. PLANNED GIVING BRIEF REDUCE YOUR 2013 WHAT IS AN IRA TAXES AND HELP AETN ROLLOVER GIFT? As part of the fiscal cliff law, WITH A GIFT FROM Congress reauthorized the YOUR IRA IRA rollover for 2013. This means that if you are 70 ½ or older you can make a char- DID YOU KNOW... itable gift of up to $100,000 That you can reduce your taxes for 2013 from your IRA. Your gift will by making a gift from your IRA to the AETN qualify for your 2013 re- Foundation? An IRA rollover is a simple and easy way for you to use your IRA to help quired minimum distribution, AETN fulfill its mission of providing programs and you will not have to pay and services that promote lifelong learning. federal income tax on the amount given from your IRA AN IRA ROLLOVER to the AETN Foundation. MAKES SENSE THIS YEAR! HOW TO MAKE If you are like many donors, with the new tax law, you could be paying higher taxes this AN IRA ROLLOVER year. By transferring some of your IRA re- GIFT TO US quired distribution to the AETN Foundation, To make an IRA rollover gift, you can lower your taxable income. With simply contact your custo- lower taxable income, you could reduce your income and capital gains taxes this year. dian, and request that an Check with your advisor to see how an IRA amount be transferred to us. rollover gift could impact your taxes while Your gift could be $1,000, helping public television. $10,000, $50,000 or even $100,000. Contact us to learn more about how you can redirect unneeded IRA income to the AETN Founda- tion, help strengthen public television’s quality programs and services, and enjoy valu- able tax savings this year. Contact Karen Cooper at 1-800-662-2386 or [email protected] if you HELP US IN THE FUTURE! wish to learn more about If you are not ready to make a gift to the AETN making a bequest. Visit Foundation from your IRA this year, consider legacy.aetnfoundation.org for making a charitable bequest. A bequest of part or all of your IRA permits you to make full information on a variety of use of your funds during your lifetime. 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