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WNET: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
WNET (EIN 26-2810489)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-05-14
IRS object ID
201211359349300826
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2012-05-14T06:25:19-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN262810489EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1WNETBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlWNETNameControl
Phone2125601355Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1825 EIGHTH AVENUE 14TH FLAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code100197435ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameCAROLINE CROENName
TitleVICE PRESIDENT & TREASURERTitle
Phone2125601355Phone
Date Signed2012-05-11DateSigned
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Business Name Line1CAROLINE CROENBusinessNameLine1

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CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode
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Gross Receipts36779446GrossReceipts
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DescriptionNATIONAL PROGRAM SERVICE: THROUGH WLIW LLC, THE CREATIVE NEWS SERVICES GROUP, AND INTERACTIVE ENGAGEMENT GROUP, WNET PRODUCES BOTH NATIONAL AND LOCAL TELEVISION PROGRAMMING OF THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY FOR DISTRIBUTION TO OTHER PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATIONS INCLUDING THIRTEEN. WLIW HAS APPROXIMATELY 37,300 MEMBERS AND THIRTEEN HAS APPROXIMATELY 184,500 MEMBERS.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (29 entries)

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JAMES S TISCH
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CHARLOTTE NICHOSON ACKERT
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ANN G TENENBAUM
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CECILIA HEALY HERBERT
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MARK KAPLAN
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DAVID H KOCH
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AERIN LAUDER
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CAROL SUTTON LEWIS
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THOMAS MORAN
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrations
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Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPt II-B Line 1iIdentifier
ExplanationWNET RETAINED A CONSULTANT FOR STATE AND LOCALExplanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions78264586Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses12093490InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures4800000OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses237668AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance85320408EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.18100BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.67600PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.14300TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgstrueEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RtrueAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1362899OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value1362899BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis838384OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation11431Depreciation
Book Value826953BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis20781501OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1007384Depreciation
Book Value19774117BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis6880090OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1456003Depreciation
Book Value5424087BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis3080014OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation219694Depreciation
Book Value2860320BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings30248376TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
CITY OF LONDON4272380F
LONE PINE CAPITAL LLC6440033F
WELLINGTON INVESTMENTS CTF REAL ASSET FUND3906330F
ADAGE CAPITAL16581217F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities31199960TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Assets OtherAssets (7 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
FRANCHISE/LICENSE7700000
DUE FROM PRG97934
ADVANCES & DEPOSITS2722
CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST2954059
DUE FROM PMNJ250307
DEFERRED RENT ASSET1707821
DEFERRED LEASE ASSET1449727
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets14162570TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DUE TO THIRTEEN$55,772,290
SHORT TERM LOAN$10,000,000
LOANS PAYABLE$8,333,333
LOANS PAYABLE - PNC BANK$4,490,660
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts78596283TotalOfAmounts

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt XFIN 48 PER CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOOTNOTE 2 (O):
CASH FLOWS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011. THE COMPANY IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2007.
Pt XOTHER LIABILITIES: REPRESENTS DUE TO THIRTEEN, A RELATED PARTY. SHORT TERM LOAN: REPRESENTS BANK LINE OF CREDIT WHICH BEARS
INTEREST AT THE LOWER OF THE LONDON INTER-BANK OFFERING RATE (LIBOR) PLUS 2% OR PRIME PLUS 1% AT THE COMPANY'S DISCRETION.
Pt XBANK LINE OF CREDIT WHICH BEARS INTEREST AT THE LOWER OF THE LONDON
INTER-BANK OFFERING RATE PLUS 1% OR PRIME + 1% AT THE COMPANY'S DISCRETION.
Pt V Line 4PERMANENT RESTRICTED NET ASSETS IS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN
CASH FLOWS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011. THE COMPANY IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2007.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PaymentsXIdemnificationGrossUpPayments
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (15 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrg
NEAL SHAPIRO
3782651898016043413288217158
ROBERT CLAUSER
2736477009280656140324
ROBERT FEINBERG
227056684615641249543126808
KERRY KRUCKEL GIBBS
247253980248233115703
JOSHUA NATHAN
2480491544316151279643145887
STEPHEN SEGALLER
24554516379826432018813940450000
CHARLENE SHAPIRO
1983019081065200274101507
RONALD THORPE JR
2047851342954972487111555725000
FRANK PESCE
1927931686311798221454117681
SHELLEY LEWIS
2220451730223775101657
THOMAS CASCIATO
1841471093617608212691114579
LAURA SAVINI
174230118637148193241101471
DANIEL GOLDMAN
16403091901574418896496725
SANDRA SHEPPARD
1749779665142518606796721
THOMAS CONWAY
293124011141677116109883

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt I Line 4bNEAL SHAPIRO, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CONTRIBUTED $3,560 FROM A SUPPLEMENTAL NON QUALIFIED 457 RETIREMENT PLAN.
Pt I Line 1aTAX INDEMNIFICATION AND GROSS-UP PAYMENTS - WNET WITHHELD APPROPRIATE TAXES FROM COMPENSATION AND WITH RESPECT TO ANY OTHER ECONOMIC BENEFITS PROVIDED WHEN SUCH WITHHOLDING WAS IN THE JUDGEMENT OF WNET, REQUIRED BY LAW, REGULATION OR THE TERMS OF ANY PLAN AND AGREEMENT.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (86 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt VI-A, Line 2MR. PHILIP LASKAWY IS A DIRECTOR OF A CORPORATION, OF WHICH MR. JAMES TISCH IS PRESIDENT,
CEO, AND A DIRECTOR. IN ADDITION, MR. EDWARD GREBOW IS A DIRECTOR OF A CORPORATION OF WHICH
MR. TISCH IS ALSO A DIRECTOR. MR.JOHN ARNHOLD AND MS. MARINA KELLEN FRENCH ARE RELATED BY FAMILY.
MR. ALEJANDRO SANTO DOMINGO IS AN INVESTOR IN A COMPANY OF WHICH MR. DANIEL STERN IS CHIEF EXECUTIVE
OFFICER. MS. MARSHA SIMMS AND MR. MICHAEL SOVERN ARE BOTH DIRECTORS OF THE SAME COMPANY.
MR. DIRK ZIFF IS INDIRECTLY INVESTED IN A COMPANY OF WHICH MR. DANIEL STERN IS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.
MR. NEAL SHAPIRO AND MR. JOSH WESTON ARE BOTH TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC MEDIA NJ, INC.,
OF WHICH WLIW,L.L.C. IS THE SOLE MEMBER. THE SOLE MEMBER OF WLIW, L.L.C. IS WNET.
MR. RAYMOND CHAMBERS HAS A CONSULTING RELATIONSHIP WITH A COMPANY OF WHICH MR. DANIEL H. STERN IS CEO.
Pt VI-A, Line 4ON APRIL 8, 2011, WNET APPLIED TO THE REGENTS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK TO AMEND ITS
CHARTER TO REFLECT THE CORPORATION'S NAME CHANGE FROM WNET.ORG TO WNET; TO REFLECT THE CORPORATION'S
CHANGE OF ITS COPORATE ADDRESS TO 825 8TH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10019; AND TO RESTATE
PARAGRAPH THREE IN ITS ENTIRETY AS FOLLOWS: "THE PERSONS NAMED AS INCORPORATORS SHALL CONSTITUTE THE
FIRST BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE BOARD SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO ADOPT BYLAWS, INCLUDING THEREIN
PROVISIONS FIXING THE METHOD OF ELECTION AND THE TERM OF OFFICE OF TRUSTEES, AND SHALL HAVE POWER
BY VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES THEN IN OFFICE TO CHANGE THE
THE NUMBER OF TRUSTEES TO BE NOT MORE THAN FIFTY-FIVE NOR LESS THAN FIVE." "EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW,
IF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TRUSTEES IS MORE THAN FIFTEEN (15), THEN THE PRESENCE IN PERSON OF
AT LEAST FIVE (5) TRUSTEES PLUS ONE ADDITIONAL TRUSTEE FOR EVERY TEN (10) TRUSTEES (OR FRACTION THEREOF)
IN EXCESS OF FIFTEEN WILL BE NECESSARY AND SUFFICIENT TO CONSTITUTE A QUORUM.
IF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TRUSTEES IS FIFTEEN (15) OR LESS, THE PRESENCE IN PERSON
OF ONE-THIRD OF SUCH NUMBER OF TRUSTEES WILL BE NECESSARY AND SUFFICIENT TO CONSTITUTE A QUORUM."
ON JUNE 21, 2011, THE REGENTS OF THE THE STATE OF NEW YORK
GRANTED WNET THE AMENDMENT TO ITS CHARTER AS SET FORTH ABOVE AND A COPY OF THE CHARTER IS
AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WNET.ORG.
Pt VI-B, Line 11aA COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS DISTRIBUTED TO THE WNET AUDIT COMMITTEE
AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE IT WAS FILED. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MADE
RECOMMENDATIONS TO WNET SENIOR OFFICERS PRIOR TO WNET FILING THE FORM 990.
Pt VI-B, Line 12cWNET HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT IS DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND SENIOR OFFICERS. EACH TRUSTEE AND SENIOR OFFICER REVIEWS THE
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND RETURNS A SIGNED DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO WNET. THE
DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE THEN REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OR THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. IN
ADDITION, IN THE EVENT THAT A TRUSTEE BELIEVES THAT HE OR SHE MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST,
SUCH TRUSTEE SHALL DISCLOSE IT, IN WRITING, TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND THE CORPORATE
SECRETARY OR, IF SUCH CONFLICT ARISES IN CONNECTION WITH THE WORK OF A BOARD COMMITTEE, TO THE
CHAIRMAN OF SUCH COMMITTEE AND THE CORPORATE SECRETARY. IF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OR THE
CHAIRMAN OF THE CONCERNED COMMITTEE, AS THE CASE MAY BE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CORPORATE
SECRETARY, DETERMINES THAT THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEY WILL CONSULT WITH THE INDIVIDUAL
INVOLVED IN AN ATTEMPT TO RESOLVE THE APPARENT CONFLICT IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE BEST
INTERESTS OF THE CORPORATION AND THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL, WHILE MAINTAINING THE HIGHEST
ETHICAL STANDARDS. IF UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE CONFLICT, THE MATTER WILL BE REFERRED TO THE AUDIT
COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, OR THE FULL BOARD AS AVAILABILITY PERMITS, WHICH SHALL
DETERMINE A COURSE OF ACTION THAT WILL BEST SERVE THE CORPORATIONS INTERESTS AND THAT WILL BE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HIGHEST ETHICAL STANDARDS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OR THE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE WILL ADVISE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD CONCERNING SPECIFIC CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS
WELL AS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS POLICY. THERE IS ALSO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLICABLE
TO EMPLOYEES, WHICH IS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK.
Pt VI-B, Line 15WNET ASKED QUATT ASSOCIATES, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT FOR AN OPINION
ON THE REASONABLENESS OF WNET'S 2010/2011 COMPENSATION FOR ITS SENIOR
OFFICERS. QUATT ASSOCIATES COMPARED EACH SENIOR OFFICER'S 2010/2011 BASE PAY AND MOST RECENT
BONUS WITH APPROPRIATE MARKETPLACE MEDIAN AND WNET'S BENEFITS PRACTICE TO THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT
MARKETPLACE. BASED ON ITS ANALYSIS, QUATT ASSOCIATES CONCLUDED THAT WNET'S
COMPENSATION PACKAGE, INCLUDING BASE PAY, BENEFITS, AND RETIREMENT, IS REASONABLE AND CONSISTENT
WITH COMPENSATION PRACTICES FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR MISSION TO WNET,
TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE MARKET IN WHICH WNET OPERATES.
Pt VI-C, Line 19WNET HAS POSTED ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS (CHARTER AND BY-LAWS) ON ITS WEBSITE, WWW.WNET.ORG.
WNET ALSO POSTS ON ITS WEBSITE ITS LATEST FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990.
THE FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDESTAR. IN ADDITION, THE FOREGOING DOCUMENTS
ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
Pt VI-A, Line 2SOME OF THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES OF WNET ARE ALSO OFFICERS OR TRUSTEES OF THIRTEEN.
Pt III, Line 2WNET WAS FORMED IN APRIL, 2008, AS A PARENT ORGANIZATION TO THIRTEEN, THE FLAGSHIP
PUBLIC TELEVISION BROADCASTER AND ONE OF THE MAJOR PRODUCING STATIONS FOR
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE, AND TO VARIOUS OTHER PRODUCTION ORGANIZATIONS
ASSOCIATED WITH THIRTEEN. WNET HAS NOW TAKEN OVER MANY ACTIVITIES FORMERLY
CONDUCTED BY THIRTEEN. FOR EXAMPLE, THE FCC LICENSES FOR WNET (ALSO KNOWN AS
CHANNEL 13) AND WLIW (ALSO KNOWN AS CHANNEL 21) AND THE MEMBERSHIP INTEREST IN
WLIW L.L.C., WHICH PRODUCES PROGRAMMING FOR WLIW AND OTHER NON-COMMERCIAL
TELEVISION STATIONS, WERE TRANSFERRED FROM THIRTEEN TO WNET IN FEBRUARY, 2010.
DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, THIRTEEN TRANSFERRED ITS
EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTS TO WNET, AND A NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
MOVED FROM THIRTEEN TO WNET. ADDITIONALLY, AS OF JUNE 30, 2011, THIRTEEN HAD
TRANSFERRED A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF ITS ENDOWMENT ASSETS TO WNET. GOING
FORWARD, IT IS EXPECTED THAT WNET WILL CONDUCT ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES PREVIOUSLY
CONDUCTED BY THIRTEEN, OTHER THAN PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES. THIRTEEN, WLIW L.L.C. AND
CREATIVE NEWS GROUP, ALL OF WHICH ARE CONTROLLED BY WNET, WILL FUNCTION
PRIMARILY AS PRODUCERS OF NON-COMMERCIAL TELEVISION.
Pt I, Line 8 andCONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS MADE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THIRTEEN HAVE BEEN REFLECTED
Pt VIII, Line 1AS REVENUE ON THIRTEEN, EVEN IF TEMPORARILY RECEIVED BY ITS PARENT, WNET.
Schedule D, Part V, Line 1REFLECTS THE TRANSFER OF ENDOWMENT ASSETS FROM THIRTEEN TO WNET
PURSUANT TO THE REORGANIZATION.
Pt IX, Line 25DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, AND AS PART OF THE RESTRUCTURING OF WNET AND THIRTEEN,
MANY OF THE MANAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FORMERLY CONDUCTED BY
THIRTEEN (AND THE RELATED EXPENSES) WERE MOVED TO WNET, WHILE MUCH OF THE
REVENUE CONTINUED TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR AT THIRTEEN. THESE MANAGEMENT AND
FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES BENEFITED BOTH WNET AND THIRTEEN.
Pt X, Line 27THE UNRESTRICTED NET ASSET IS A CUMULATED LOSS OF OPERATIONS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI (4 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1
CREATIVE NEWS GROUP
825 EIGHTH AVENUENEW YORKNY10019061710762NATIONAL PROGRAMNYWNET
WLIW LLC
825 EIGHTH AVENUENEW YORKNY10019131945149PUBLIC TV STATIONNYWNET
CURRENT LLC
6930 CAROLL AVE SUITE 350TAKOMA PARK MDMD20912131945149PUBLIC TV AND RADIO NEWSPAPERDEWNET
INTERACTIVE ENGAGEMENT GROUP
828 EIGHTH AVENUENEW YORKNY10019262810489INTERACTIVE MEDIADEWNET

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1
THIRTEEN
825 EIGHTH AVENUENEW YORKNY10019131945149PUBLIC BROADCASTINGNY501(c)37WNET
PROGRAM RESOURCES GROUP INC
825 EIGHTH AVENUENEW YORKNE10019113124533PUBLIC TV DISTRIBUTIONNY501(c)300WLIW LLC
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgtrueOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
THIRTEEN
k100000ESTIMATE
THIRTTEN
l100000ESTIMATE
THIRTEEN
m3782219ACTUAL
THIRTEEN
n100000ESTIMATE
THIRTEEN
r1628773ACTUAL