PBS: YOUR HOW-TO GUIDE

Secure a PBS Broadcast & Raise Funds

Learn directly from a PBS gatekeeper how to secure a national PBS broadcast for your film then raise funds by finding sponsors.

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PBS: YOUR HOW-TO GUIDE

Secure a PBS Broadcast & Raise Funds

Learn directly from a PBS gatekeeper how to secure a national PBS broadcast for your film then raise funds by finding sponsors.

Save a seatSave a seat Watch the recording
PBS: YOUR HOW-TO GUIDE

Secure a PBS Broadcast & Raise Funds

Learn directly from a PBS gatekeeper how to secure a national PBS broadcast for your film then raise funds by finding sponsors.

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ON-DEMAND REPLAY

You’re invited to a candid webinar conversation with one of the main gatekeepers to the national PBS system.

Angee Simmons, the VP of Content for NETA, is a decision-maker determining what films are programmed on the public television system. She and Keith Ochwat will reveal your steps to:

  • Reaching a national PBS audience
  • Fundraising by finding sponsors of your broadcast
  • Delivering your film to the PBS system
  • Connect with PBS and secured a broadcast

About Your Instructor

About Your Instructors

Keith Ochwat

Keith is the founder of the Show&Tell virtual screening platform and leads the Show&Tell educational course.

After producing his own documentaries for 12 years, he’s advised hundreds of filmmakers on their distribution fundraising strategy.

He's delivered keynote presentations on distribution at filmmaking organizations like IDA and IFP and his work has appeared in IndieWire and Documentary Magazine.

My approach to fundraising and distribution has been featured in:

Angee Simmons

Angee Simmons is the VP of Content for NETA, which is one of the main services providing content to the national PBS system.

She is a decision-maker involved with how independent content is shared nationally on the public television system.

She joined NETA after 24 years at Kansas City PBS. Angee understands the ins and outs of the PBS system and how filmmakers can make the most of the public television system on both the local and national levels.

NETA is short for the National Educational Telecommunications Association.

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