Update on tomorrow's Protect My Public Media Day

FL
Frank Lanzone
Wed, Mar 5, 2025 6:42 PM

Thanks to everyone who responded!

We’ll participate in the Coalition but also move toward disbanding Calif
Public Radio, and for those interested, joining Western States. I’d still
like to hear from more of you. More on this later.

From Marta regarding our participation tomorrow.

For Station Participation: Reminders of How Your Station Can Participate
on March 6:

*You can find all resources listed above on the Partner Portal
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protectmypublicmedia.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=059236e45bd2c2506a067ae40&id=fd63ec8a26&e=482332f237__;!!Iwwt!SNdlnB4Zv3mBzSGm8raUsoWgxQrbr37tw1Qh6NIgmuu7e4CYhMVq1SEVfJTWzVtvsWwBrpzOaTPwwaoaWzM$
and
on our Google Drive
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protectmypublicmedia.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=059236e45bd2c2506a067ae40&id=181d466f07&e=482332f237__;!!Iwwt!SNdlnB4Zv3mBzSGm8raUsoWgxQrbr37tw1Qh6NIgmuu7e4CYhMVq1SEVfJTWzVtvsWwBrpzOaTPwBGAWw9s$.
*(Portal
Password: welcome)

Thanks to everyone who responded! We’ll participate in the Coalition but also move toward disbanding Calif Public Radio, and for those interested, joining Western States. I’d still like to hear from more of you. More on this later. From Marta regarding our participation tomorrow. *For Station Participation: Reminders of How Your Station Can Participate on March 6:* - *New!** Social Media Graphics and Countdown Scripts:* Use our PMPM Day social media graphics to alert your audiences about Protect My Public Media Day. We’ve added new social scripts to use this week, along with additional scripts for March 6. Be sure to use *#ProtectMyPublicMedia* when posting on social media. - *Newsletter Summaries: *Use our advocacy and informational newsletter summaries for your publications to inform your audiences about PMPM Day. - *Share Video Testimonials: *Post short, 1–2-minute vertical videos featuring station staff, supporters, community members, or third-party validators highlighting your station’s impact — whether through educational outreach, emergency communications, storytelling, local journalism, or other essential services. Stations are welcome to showcase personal stories, behind-the-scenes insights, or impactful moments that illustrate your local public service. - *Share Your Videos With Us:* By submitting your videos, you’ll allow us to amplify your message on Protect My Public Media, Alliance of Rural Public Media, and noncomMUSIC Alliance platforms, as well as in outreach to Congress. Submit your videos here <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protectmypublicmedia.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=059236e45bd2c2506a067ae40&id=72de8fb6bb&e=482332f237__;!!Iwwt!SNdlnB4Zv3mBzSGm8raUsoWgxQrbr37tw1Qh6NIgmuu7e4CYhMVq1SEVfJTWzVtvsWwBrpzOaTPwUracTiY$> . - *Use Existing Content: *If you have community impact videos that don’t meet these specs, you may still be able to use them. Read our FAQ to learn more. <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protectmypublicmedia.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=059236e45bd2c2506a067ae40&id=86c8abd8f2&e=482332f237__;!!Iwwt!SNdlnB4Zv3mBzSGm8raUsoWgxQrbr37tw1Qh6NIgmuu7e4CYhMVq1SEVfJTWzVtvsWwBrpzOaTPwo9ns3AU$> *You can find all resources listed above on the Partner Portal <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protectmypublicmedia.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=059236e45bd2c2506a067ae40&id=fd63ec8a26&e=482332f237__;!!Iwwt!SNdlnB4Zv3mBzSGm8raUsoWgxQrbr37tw1Qh6NIgmuu7e4CYhMVq1SEVfJTWzVtvsWwBrpzOaTPwwaoaWzM$> and on our Google Drive <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protectmypublicmedia.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=059236e45bd2c2506a067ae40&id=181d466f07&e=482332f237__;!!Iwwt!SNdlnB4Zv3mBzSGm8raUsoWgxQrbr37tw1Qh6NIgmuu7e4CYhMVq1SEVfJTWzVtvsWwBrpzOaTPwBGAWw9s$>. *(Portal Password: *welcome*)