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THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE BBC WORLD SERVICE AND STATION-BASED AND INDEPENDENT PRODUCERS, THE MINNEAPOLIS-BASED NETWORK PROVIDES OVER 400 HOURS OF PROGRAMMING EACH WEEK, CONTENT THAT IS BROADCAST AND STREAMED ONLINE WITH OVER 800 PRI AFFILIATES NATIONWIDE. PRI PRODUCTIONS INCLUDE THE WORLD, THE TAKEAWAY AND STUDIO 360 AND CO-PRODUCTION OF CLASSICAL 24 MUSIC SERIES. 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ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATING ACTIVITIES. Part X : FIN48 Footnote THE COMPANY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. US GAAP REQUIRES THE COMPANY TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE COMPANY AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE COMPANY HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE IRS. THE COMPANY HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2019, THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. X X true true X X X X X true false false false false false false true false false ALISA MILLER EXECUTIVE CHAIR 372093 25000 1026 11000 37402 446521 ANDREW SUSSMAN EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 152077 103898 6209 10034 272218 COLIN HAMILTON SVP-DEVELOPMENT 176016 12000 885 8084 26338 223323 CORY ZANIN COO 239871 15500 1708 10771 28114 295964 JOCELYN GONZALES EXEC PRODUCER 126946 5000 676 5384 17928 155934 JODI GERSH VP ENGAGEMENT 128930 5000 533 5520 11669 151652 JONATHAN ABBOTT DIR/CEO-WGBH 555704 115000 20822 11000 31106 733632 JONATHAN KEALING EXECUTIVE EDITOR 106251 5000 42187 4760 5858 164056 JULIA YAGER SVP-BRAND MGMT 167675 7500 1091 7266 9261 192793 KERRI HOFFMAN President & CEO 274500 30000 12180 316680 KRISTI TJADEN VP-FINANCE ADM 133904 5000 846 5916 22824 168490 KURT ANDERSON HOST 155607 15000 1650 4600 20780 197637 MELINDA WARD CCO 197690 10000 3992 8783 16578 237043 RICHARD BYRNE VP-BUS DEV 195837 11000 727 8816 27522 243902 Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a. ALISA MILLER: COMPANION TRAVEL - INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOMEALISA MILLER: SOCIAL CLUB DUES ARE FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES AND ARE NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOME Part I, Line 7: Non-Fixed payments not listed above BONUSES ARE PERFORMANCE BASED AND RELATED TO CORPORATE GOALS PRIMARILY FOR OFFICERS AND THEY ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE. X 5 138386 STOCK MARKET false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a: Explanation of Delegated Broad Authority to Committee THE BOARD MAY DESIGNATE TWO OR MORE OF ITS MEMBERS TO CONSTITUTE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION WHILE THE BOARD IS NOT IN SESSION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et JONATHAN ABBOTT AND HENRY BECTON, JR. HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. BOTH ARE TRUSTEES OF PRI AND OFFICERS OF WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER MAY APPOINT ONE DIRECTOR AND MAY AT ITS DISCRETION, REMOVE SUCH DIRECTOR. ALL OTHER DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DIRECTORS PRESENT AT A MEETING DULY CALLED, SUBJECT TO PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE SOLE MEMBER. IN ADDITION, DIRECTORS MAY BE REMOVED BY THE SOLE MEMBER. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE MEMBER HAS CERTAIN RESERVED RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED: TO THE RIGHT TO AMEND THE ARTICLES AND BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION; APPROVE THE ANNUAL OPERATION AND CAPITAL BUDGETS; APPROVE THE ORGANIZATION'S MULTI-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN; APPROVE REPLACEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER; APPROVE INCURRING DEBT OR CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY AND CONTENT BY PRI MANAGEMENT AND WAS REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DIRECTED TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND ALL EMPLOYEES WHO CAN INFLUENCE THE ACTIONS AND DECISIONS OF PRI. A PERSON WHO HAS AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE AND NATURE OF HIS OR HER RELATIONSHIP OR FINANCIAL INTEREST TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR A DULY CONSTITUTED COMMITTEE THEREOF FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE MATTER IS ONLY APPROVED IF IT RECEIVES THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE DIRECTORS WHO HAVE NO CONFLICT IN THE MATTER. EACH PERSON ANNUALLY COMPLETES AND SIGNS A DISCLOSURE FORM. IF THERE IS A FAILURE TO DISCLOSE INFORMATION, THE EMPLOYEE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE, DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION MAY FOLLOW DEPENDING THE OUTCOME. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING SHALL DOCUMENT ALL PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management PRI'S HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS MARKET DATA FOR THE CEO POSITION, DETERMINES NEW COMPENSATION AND THEN RECOMMENDS SUCH COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO TO THE PRI BOARD FOR FINAL APPROVAL. THE BOARD CHAIR AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE CHAIR DOCUMENT THE DECISION IN WRITING AND PROVIDE SUCH DOCUMENTATION TO THE CEO AND PRI'S HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES. THIS PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY CONDUCTED IN 2018 FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO.PRI'S HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE AND THE CEO REVIEW MARKET DATA FOR THE OFFICER POSITIONS. THE CEO THEN DETERMINES AND RECOMMENDS OFFICER COMPENSATION LEVELS TO THE PRI HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE FOR FINAL APPROVAL. THE HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE CHAIR DOCUMENTS THE DECISION IN WRITING AND PROVIDES SUCH DOCUMENTATION TO THE CEO. THIS PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY CONDUCTED IN 2018. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Decreases Change in value of split interest agreements = -$192600 Form 990, Part XII, Line 2: Change of Oversight or Selection Process THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED ON A STAND ALONE BASIS AND ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED AUDIT OF WGBH. THE PRI'S AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY FOR THE STAND ALONE AUDIT. 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