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Dear Members, the world; and our WTTW production team complemented the Almost 40 years ago, visionary philosopher and educator Marshall 14-hour epic miniseries The War: A Ken Burns Film with a compelling McLuhan predicted that everyone would have their own television series of personal reminiscences from local World War II veterans. channel. And he was right. My daughter just bought a video iPod on Their profoundly moving stories aired around episodes of the series, which she can watch Alicia Keys perform her latest hit; our Chicago as a stand-alone program, and were posted in a special section of Tonight producers can access breaking news, weather and traffic our website. In the fourth quarter, we cut the ribbon of the updates, anytime and anywhere, on their laptops; 33,000 people a Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Production Operations Center. month are listening to an online stream of 98.7WFMT; and 25,000 In fact, with three digital channels up and running (WTTWD, V-me and viewers a month are watching WTTW programs on demand. More Create), we are exceptionally well prepared for the February 2009 and more of my colleagues are e-mailing me from their Blackberries. deadline for digital conversion. And our Early Childhood Learning Even my Starbucks experience is high-tech; now I get a free workshops, community outreach initiatives, and partnerships with downloadable Joni Mitchell tune with my latte, and Paul McCartney Chicago’s leading cultural, educational, and philanthropic institutions released his last CD exclusively through the coffee chain. And are stronger than ever. then there is YouTube—a place where everyone is a producer with As you glance through this Annual Report, please be assured the perfect medium to air their creations, in perpetuity. With today’s that there isn’t a day that goes by that we don’t appreciate technology, we truly are the masters of our own media domain. your generous support. We simply couldn’t produce award-winning We can get content when, where, and how we want it. programming if it weren’t for you. We are also deeply grateful to our Only a few years ago, my friends in public broadcasting were committed Board of Trustees, corporate partners, and foundations concerned about competing with 500 cable stations. Well, I’m proud that have supported us. to say that public broadcasting is holding its own. It still reigns... And in closing, I’d like to thank our departing Executive Vice unique and distinctive. President of Development, Farrell Frentress, for nearly a decade of In spite of our current funding challenges, WTTW had a leadership, dedication, and inspiration. Enjoy your retirement— phenomenal 2007. Highlights include the national launch of our first we will miss you! PBS children’s series WordWorld, a lively animated program which brings words alive for children ages 3 to 5; WTTW National Productions produced David Broza at Masada: The Sunrise Concert Thank you. And stay tuned for an exciting 2008. with Jackson Browne and Shawn Colvin, our first international high-definition broadcast, shot in southern Israel; we were one Sincerely, of the first public television stations in America to add the Spanish- language channel V-me to our roster; 98.7WFMT launched its Daniel J. Schmidt international streaming service for classical music listeners around President & CEO 6

Chicago’s premier public television station reaches two million viewers a week—the largest public television audience in the nation. With a strong combination of local and national productions, WTTW11 is proud to present public affairs, performing and visual arts, nature, science, and how-to programming, and offers a rich and diverse children’s schedule. Although our primary focus has always been uniquely local, we continue to produce award-winning programs for national and international audiences. 2 7

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1 Chicago Tonight host Phil Ponce 2 David Broza at Masada: The Sunrise Concert 3 Patti LuPone in Great Performances: The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny from the Los Angeles Opera 4 Sesame Street 5 John Callaway with Alan Alda on Friday Night 6 Masterpiece Theatre: Jane Eyre 7 The War: A Ken Burns Film 8 Soundstage: Tom Petty 9 Nature: The Desert Lions 2 8

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Our media organization now Local Productions and WTTWN G The McLaughlin Group provides quality programming over Co-Productions WTTW National Productions G MEXICO–One Plate at a Time four distinct channels—WTTW11, G Arts Across Illinois produces and presents original with Rick Bayless WTTWD, Create, and V-me. G Check, Please! programming for both public G Soundstage G Chicago Matters: Beyond Borders and commercial broadcast that G South Beach Heart Program WTTWD was the first Chicago G Chicago Tonight reflects the best in arts G WordWorld station to have a separate G Chicago’s WWII Heroes and entertainment, education, schedule of high-definition and G Coming to Chicago: politics, public affairs, business, Distinctive Programs widescreen programming. The Italian-American Legacy religion, and so much more. from PBS G Friday Night with John Callaway WTTWN’s landmark innovative We are privileged to offer Create provides the very best in G The Foods of Chicago: series and original productions our audience a wide variety of national “how-to” programming. A Delicious History include: programming, including G The Golden Apple Awards for American Experience, Nature, V-me, launched in March, is the Excellence in Teaching G Automatic Millionaire with NOVA, Antiques Roadshow, first Spanish-language public G Illinois Lawmakers David Bach Masterpiece Theatre, Frontline, television channel in the country. G Image Union G CEO Exchange Great Performances, American G Remembering Chicago: G David Broza at Masada: Masters, Independent Lens, The Boomer Years The Sunrise Concert with Bill Moyers Journal, Globe Trekker, G Saved From the Wrecking Ball Jackson Browne and and children’s programming— G Singer’s Spotlight with Shawn Colvin including classics such as Ann Hampton Callaway G Grannies on Safari Sesame Street, Arthur, Dragon Tales, G The Southwest Suburbs: G Legends of Jazz with Maya & Miguel, and the new series Birthplace of Chicago Ramsey Lewis Curious George, WordWorld, G The Week in Review with G John McLaughlin and Super Why, among others. Joel Weisman One-on-One G 30 Good Minutes G Ventana a Chicago

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1 Program host Carolyn Paulin 2 Program host Peter Van De Graaff 3 Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis 4 WFMT Critic-at-Large Andrew Patner 5 Violinist Rachel Barton Pine 6 Broadcast from Millenium Park 7 Composer John Adams with producer Louise Frank and program host Lisa Flynn 8 Program host Kerry Frumkin 9 Pianist Lang Lang 17

Local Productions: G Voices: A Collection of 8 G The Best of Studs Terkel Illinois Stories G The BP Chicago Symphony G Writers on the Record with Orchestra Radio Victoria Lautman Broadcast Series G The Bucksbaum Family Lyric Full Day Tributes: Opera of Chicago Broadcasts G Mstislav Rostropovich G Critical Thinking with G Studs Terkel Andrew Patner G Luciano Pavarotti G The CSO Soloists Presented by G Sir Edward Elgar National City G Dame Myra Hess Memorial The WFMT Radio Network Concerts G Exploring Music with G The PianoForte Salon Series Bill McGlaughlin G Folkstage G The Israeli Philharmonic G Friday Festival G The New York Philharmonic G From the Recording Horn with Orchestra Andy Karzas G 30 Weeks of Opera G Impromptu and Introductions Companies: G Live from the Martin Theatre Lyric Opera of Chicago

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Network Chicago Guide video and audio content than for veterans to share their stories The Guide, the monthly magazine ever—behind-the-scenes areas and about the Second World War for WTTW and WFMT members, producer blogs, games and by uploading their text, photos, continues to serve our most loyal contests (for kids and adults); web audio, and video onto the site. supporters with comprehensive exclusive member benefits and New stories were also added G South Haven

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highlights for our multicast and online shopping and donation multimedia "stories" about the arts Waukegan G television services—WTTWD, capabilities. in Illinois. This robust microsite G Elgin Evanston G Chicago G G Michigan City G Aurora Create, and our newest Spanish- guides users—searching by various G Gary G Joliet language station, V-me. Inside On wfmt.com, 2007 marked the criteria including keyword, arts G Kankakee The Guide, members will also find launch of a new, enhanced, and subject or discipline, and geographic a roundup of WTTW and WFMT free online streaming service for region—through rich narrative, events and monthly membership 98.7WFMT (wfmt.com/streaming), stunning photography, and offers, a letter to readers from a new WFMT premium on-demand hundreds of video clips available President Dan Schmidt, and quick listening archive, and other on-demand or via podcast. reference features like the multimedia areas for podcasts and Kid Grid and Month At-A-Glance. WFMT staff blogs. On wttw.com, WTTW Broadcast Map visitors found redesigned microsites Every week, WTTW11 reaches wttw.com and wfmt.com for WTTW local productions more than two million viewers in Over the past year, wttw.com and including Chicago Tonight, Check, four states: Illinois, Michigan, wfmt.com evolved into strong Please!, and Geoffrey Baer’s Indiana, and Wisconsin. Nearly 85 companion sites to their on-air ongoing tour series; and discovered percent of Chicago households broadcast counterparts. In addition WTTW’s new national productions tune in at least once a month. to real-time program schedules for sites for David Broza at Masada: 98.7WFMT also serves a four-state WFMT and WTTW’s four channels, The Sunrise Concert, and WordWorld. broadcast area and is available the sites invite users to explore For The War: A Ken Burns Film, worldwide through an internet interactive content including more WTTW also launched a local site streaming service. 19

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V-me Preview Celebrate the Arts Across Illinois: Trustees, staff and friends of American Song CenterStage WTTW gathered at the Frontera Ann Hampton Callaway and A variety of outstanding music, Grill restaurant in Chicago on very special guest Liza Minnelli dance, and poetry was presented February 26 for a sneak preview lit up the stage at the WTTW11/ on Arts Across Illinois: CenterStage, of V-me, the nation’s first 98.7WFMT Celebrate the American the annual performance special Spanish-language public television Song gala, which drew more than broadcast live from WTTW’s network. V-me is the fourth 350 people to the Northwest Side Grainger Studio. The June 21 channel of unique programming studios on May 10. Guests at the program aired as part of the Arts presented by WTTW11. fundraiser were treated to incredible Across Illinois series, which is made performances from the multi- possible by the Illinois Arts Council ScienceNow! talented artists, recorded as part and features artists, arts organiza- 1 On March 19, WTTW and the of a new public television series tions, and community groups Adler Planetarium co-hosted pilot, Singer’s Spotlight with supported by the state agency. ScienceNow!, a discussion on Ann Hampton Callaway. science education and literacy The War Preview with renowned astrophysicist Taste of Check, Please! In July, friends of WTTW had the Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of More than 500 people came to the opportunity to meet filmmaker the PBS series NOVAscienceNow. WTTW studios to sample the Ken Burns at two preview events cuisine of 30 diverse restaurants at Northern Trust Bank and Lunch & Learn at Taste of Check, Please!, the the Chicago History Museum Chicago Tonight correspondent fourth annual celebration of the for his epic mini-series The War: Christian Farr was the featured popular weekly series. The May 18 A Ken Burns Film. Burns and speaker at the annual Lunch event was hosted by Master his co-producer and director & Learn event held at the WTTW Sommelier Alpana Singh, and also Lynn Novick shared fascinating studios on March 29. Guests offered wonderful music from stories from the creation of the enjoyed a behind-the-scenes tour The Orbert Davis Quintet, Mi Peru, World War II documentary, which of the studios and an engaging the Miguel Nuño trio, and aired to widespread acclaim on presentation by Farr, who talked flamenco dancers Los Chocolates. WTTW in September and October. about stories he has covered during his more than 10 years of working in television news. 4 21

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Chicago Tonight Meet Jim Lehrer Events and Greet Jim Lehrer, the Executive Editor A special Chicago Tonight and Anchor of The NewsHour with Meet and Greet event drew an Jim Lehrer met with friends of enthusiastic group of viewers to WTTW at two special events the WTTW studios on July 26, held on October 11, at which he where they mingled with the hosts, shared fascinating stories from correspondents, and behind-the- his journalism career and signed 2 scenes staff of the nightly public copies of his new novel, Eureka. affairs series. The gatherings took place at the Union League Club of Chicago Fun and Run and at the home of Nina Donnelley Elmo, Grover, and Curious George and Trustee Jim Donnelley. were just a few of the popular characters that could be found at Nichols Production Center the WTTWKids Fun and Run, which In October, The Production drew more than 5,000 children Operations Center at the WTTW and adults to Chicago’s Lincoln studios was named in honor of Park on August 26. The family Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols. 3 event featured a 3K walk/5K run, The Nichols’ made a special gift in games, activities, music from support of the Center, which the acclaimed group Wee Hairy houses new digital technology used Beasties, and much more. in the production of programs.

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WFMT Donor Appreciation Event WFMT Summer Concert 98.7WFMT Folk Festival Exploring Music with An evening of harpsichord Robin and Richard Colburn Benefit Concert Bill McGlaughlin…LIVE! music drew more than 125 generously hosted a WFMT event WFMT’s second annual Folk WFMT listeners had the members of the WFMT Fine Arts that featured performances from Festival Benefit Concert drew an opportunity to meet the host of Circle to the 2007 Donor alumni of the Ravinia Festival’s impressive line-up of musicians to the popular radio series Exploring Appreciation Event on May 30. prestigious Steans Institute Chicago’s Harris Theatre for Music with Bill McGlaughlin The annual gathering at the for Young Artists. The June 29 Music and Dance on September 9. at the Merit School of Music on University Club of Chicago included gathering was attended by a group A lively audience of folk music October 17.The program featured a performance from acclaimed of WFMT donors, who heard a fans heard performances from performances from Merit School Chicago keyboard artist variety of vocal selections from John Flynn, Susan Werner, Richard students and commentary by David Schrader, who treated the opera to musical theater. Shindell, Tanglefoot, and other Bill McGlaughlin. audience to varied works popular artists. from the Renaissance and Early Baroque periods. 3 25

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One of WTTW11’s most important Outreach for Families No More Bullies Initiative outreach conference. Members goals is to enhance the messages and Children At the start of the new school year, of the Zula Patrol Education Team and themes of our programming 364 Chicago public elementary demonstrated how PBS outreach through face-to-face interaction 9th Annual Latino Book schools received booklets professionals could incorporate with our audience. Our community and Family Festival and DVDs from WTTW’s No More basic concepts of science and events, workshops, and screenings This year, WTTW and V-me Bullies initiative. Developed astronomy into their parent/ venture beyond the television participated in the 9th Annual in partnership with the Children’s teacher community workshops. screen and establish relationships Latino Book and Family Festival, Brain Research Foundation, with partner organizations. which attracted more than this material contains useful WTTW Kids Scout Tour Day A few notable examples from the 15,000 participants. Participating information for parents, teachers, Approximately 250 Girl and past year include: were dance troupes, Latino and children about how to Boy Scouts and their chaperones celebrities, and award-winning combat bullying. were treated to an exciting NOVA: Marathon Challenge journalists who discussed their educational tour of the WTTW To commemorate the 30th latest books. WTTW and V-me The Zula Patrol: studios, a special opportunity for anniversary of the Chicago provided free books to children Under the Weather scouts to learn about careers in Marathon, WTTW hosted a screening and entertained family members In June, WTTW Kids held a special media and how WTTW programs of NOVA: Marathon Challenge of all ages with Jim De La Luna event at the Adler Planetarium, are produced. Each Scout for 400 viewers at the Ryan (Jim from the Moon), a walk- where guests were treated to a received a Scout Tour Day patch Family Pavilion at Northwestern around character from the show screening of The Zula Patrol: for attending. University. This extraordinary of the same name. Families were Under the Weather; were greeted documentary went behind the also treated to a preview of by walk-around characters from scenes with 13 novice runners V-me’s wide range of programming, the series, Multo, Bula, and Zeeter; as they trained for their first including WTTW’s locally-produced and explored The Zula Patrol: marathon. Partnering with NOVA Ventana a Chicago. Mission Weather exhibit, designed and Fleet Feet Sports, the screening to develop youngsters’ curiosity event helped WTTW connect with about the earth’s weather. In addi- a younger viewing audience, while tion, WTTW’s Early Learning capitalizing on Chicago’s longtime Initiative invited PBS outreach pro- relationship with the sport of fessionals from Midwest stations long distance running. to participate in a Zula Patrol 1 27

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1 PBS Kids host Miss Lori with Elmo and Kevin Clash 2 The Early Learning Parent Expo at Navy Pier in May 2007 3 Zula Patrol: Ready-Set-Science educator training at WTTW 4 Host Eddie Arruza of Ventana a Chicago 5 Children meet Maya and Miguel at the Día de Los Niños celebration 6 NOVA: Marathon Challenge event at Northwestern University with Geoffrey Baer 7 Zula Patrol: Ready-Set-Science educator training 8 Scout Tour Day at WTTW 28 Window to the World Communications, Inc. Fiscal 2007 Financial Information (in thousands)

Statement of Financial Position Statement of Activity for the year ended June 30, 2007 June 30, 2007

Assets Operating Revenue and Public Support Cash and investments $32,783 Members and subscribers $21,208 Accounts and pledges receivable, net 4,339 Production contracts 21,948 Property and equipment, net 23,036 Corporate underwriting 5,059 Other assets 3,335 Federal CPB grant 3,030 Total Assets $63,493 State of Illinois grant 1,679 Other 2,242 Liabilities and Net Assets Total Revenue $55,166 Liabilities: Accounts payable and accrued expenses $4,891 Programming and production $39,609 Long-term bonds payable 21,300 Member services and marketing 7,922 Other liabilities 4,436 Sales and underwriting 2,250 Total Liabilities $30,627 Development and fundraising 2,129 Net assets: Information technology, building, administration, and finance 4,135 Unrestricted $28,624 Total Expenses $56,045* Restricted 4,242 Total Net Assets $32,866 Decrease in Net Assets from Operating Activities (879) Total Liabilities and Net Assets $63,493 *includes $2.9 million in non-cash depreciationexpense

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Baird & Company Dry Storage Corp. Community Bowman C. Lingle Trust ComEd Baxter International, Inc. Gould & Ratner Tellabs, Inc. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Concord Records Capital Guardian Trust Company Merchandise Mart Properties Washington Mutual, Inc. Foundation Condell Health System Citigroup Corporate & Merrick Ventures The John D. & Catherine T. Dick Blick Art Supplies Investment Banking National City Bank Foundations MacArthur Foundation Dominick’s Robert A. Clifford & Park Hyatt Chicago Anonymous (3) McCormick Tribune Foundation Feld Entertainment Clifford Law Offices Privatebank & Trust Co. John W. Anderson Foundation McGraw Foundation Julius N. Frankel Foundation Deloitte Sardee Industries, Inc. The Barker Welfare Foundation Col. Stanley R. McNeil Friendship Village General Mills Foundation Shure Incorporated The George A. Bates Memorial Foundation Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Grosvenor Capital TeamWerks Foundation The Morton Family Foundation General Mills Foundation Management, L.P. Trudeau Corporation Modestus Bauer Foundation Negaunee Foundation George Weston Bakeries Hall’s Rental Winzeler Gear M. R. Bauer Foundation Geraldi Norton Foundation Golden Apple Foundation Lawson Products, Inc. The Alfred Bersted Foundation William F. O’Connor Golden Country Molex Incorporated Business Members The Grace Bersted Foundation Foundation Gullo International Nuveen Investments, Inc. $500–$999 Helen V. Brach Foundation Edmond & Alice Opler Development Company PricewaterhouseCoopers Maple Manor Apartments Braeside Foundation Foundation Harris Bank Schwarz Marengo Tool & Die Works, Inc. The Brinson Foundation Polk Bros. Foundation The Walter E. Heller Foundation U.S. Bank Prairie Bank & Trust Fred J. Brunner Foundation The Regenstein Foundation Hostmark Hospitality Group John S. Swift Company, Inc. The Buchanan Family Foundation Relations Foundation Hubbard Street Dance Business Sponsors Trustmark Companies Aurelio M. Caccomo Family The Rhoades Foundation Chicago $5,000–$9,999 Valley Tool & Mold, Inc. Foundaton Daniel F. & Ada L. Rice IDP Films Arizona Tourism Center The Chicago Community Trust Foundation Illinois All Kids Base Limousine Service Matching Gift Institutions Alverin M. Cornell Foundation Benjamin Rosenthal Foundation Illinois Arts Council, The Boeing Company Anonymous (1) Patrick & Anna M. Cudahy Fund Dr. Scholl Foundation a state agency CDI Corporation Abbott Laboratories Fund George M. Eisenberg The Smart Family Foundation Illinois Health Portal Fleet Feet Sports Allstate Foundation for Charities Streska Family Foundation Illinois Lottery Food for Thought Aon Corporation Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Sulzer Family Foundation Illinois Secretary of State United Conveyor Foundation AT&T Foundation Tawani Foundation Organ Donor Program Bank of America Jamee & Marshall Field Terra Foundation for American Art Illinois Securities Department Business Leaders Baxter International Foundation Foundation A. Montgomery Ward The Joyce Foundation $2,500–$4,999 BP Foundation Julius Frankel Foundation Foundation JPMorgan Chase Blackman Kallick Leo Burnett Worldwide, Inc. Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Peter Kelliher, Jr. & The Graphic Arts Studio, Inc. Caterpillar Foundation The Galter Foundation Major Underwriters Diane Kelliher Harris Bank Foundation Computer Associates The James A. Gammon WTTW11 Local Productions Kiddieland MB Financial Charitable International, Inc. Charitable Foundation and Programming Kraft Foods, Inc. Foundation Corn Products International Gavlin Family Foundation Adler Planetarium LaSalle Bank Morgan Stanley Follett Corporation GKN Foundation Albertson’s Mr. Michael A. Leppen Quantum Crossings, LLC The Grainger Foundation The Grainger Foundation Allstate Lettuce Entertain You Sahara Enterprises, Inc. Harris Bank Foundation John R. Halligan Charitable Fund American Airlines Enterprises Skyline Asset Management, L.P. Hospira Philip S. Harper Foundation American Family Insurance Lincoln Center for the Turano Bakery, Inc. HSBC HBB Foundation Backyard Barbecue Store Performing Arts Wirtz Corporation IBM Corporation The Walter E. Heller Foundation Bank of America Loyola University Health ITW Foundation H. 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Norgan Peter & Nancy Clark Ms. Peggy Hina Grosvenor Capital Mrs. Russell J. Parsons The Davee Foundation Dr. Leon J. Hoffman WTTW National Productions Management, L.P. Carlos & Carina Pineiro John R. Halligan Charitable Fund Ms. Carol A. Ivy CIT Mr. & Mrs. John D. Mabie Joanne & Roger Plummer Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Hidding / Ms. Beth Jernigan Comcast Kay & Jim Mabie The PrivateBank Dana Molded Products Mr. Al Juozaitis Circuit City Mr. & Mrs. Andrew J. McKenna Quantum Crossings, LLC Ben & Helen Kozloff Family Mrs. Dorothy Klefstad FiveStar Cary McMillan, Gerald Ratner, Foundation Dr. & Mrs. Sung-Tao Ko Grant Thornton True Partners Consulting Gould & Ratner Heineken USA/Bohemia Alexandra C. & John D. Nichols Dan & Gloria Reisner Intel Corporation Park Hyatt Chicago Mr. & Mrs. Sol A. Rosen Kaiser Permanente PricewaterhouseCoopers Ms. Suzanne Rous Mexico Tourism Board J.B. & M.K. 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