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Public Records and Files

On this page you'll find information regarding our closed captioning, FCC inspection files, financial information, local content and service reports, our privacy policy, our code of integrity, and information for claimed infringement.

Closed Captioning

Contact:

Jack Conely, WEDU PBS Senior Vice President of Operations
jconely@wedu.org | 1300 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: 813-254-9338 ext. 2264 | Fax: 813-253-0826

Certification Notice:

Programs produced by WEDU PBS for broadcast by others comply with the captioning quality standards embodied in Section 79.1(j)(2) of the rules of the Federal Communications Commission.

Financial Information

Financial records made available for public inspection at WEDU PBS include:

2023: WEDU AFR Report to CPB (PDF)

2023:  Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting (WEDU) Audit Statement

Report to CPB 2022 WEDU AFR (PDF)

2022: Form 990 (PDF)

2022: Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting (WEDU) Audit Statement (PDF)

2021: Form 990 (.PDF)

2021: Florida West Coast Broadcasting (WEDU) Audit Statement (.PDF)

2021: WEDU AFR Report to CPB (.PDF)

2020: Form 990 (.PDF)

2020: Florida West Coast Broadcasting (WEDU) Audit Statement (.PDF)

Report to CPB 2020 WEDU AFR (.PDF)

2019: Form 990 (.PDF)

2019: Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting (WEDU) Audit Statement (.PDF)

Report to CPB 2019 WEDU AFR (.PDF)

 

Contact:

Shirley Risen, Chief Financial Officer
srisen@wedu.org | 1300 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: 813-739-2912 | Fax: 813-253-0826

In addition to accessibility through the links above, these records are kept in Open Financial Records files and notebooks, which are located in the administrative area on the second floor of the station. They are available for public inspection during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, from 9 to 5 p.m. Station staff will make up to 10 copies of documents from the public file at no charge; each copy after 10 costs 3 cents per copy.

FCC Public Inspection Files – WEDU and WEDQ

This site provides summary information about licensed television broadcast stations and access to each station’s “public inspection file” (or “public file”).

https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/tv-profile/wedu

https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/tv-profile/wedq

The Annual EEO Public File Report lists all WEDU full-time vacancies filled and outreach initiatives conducted during the reporting period. The purpose of this report is to inform the public of the recruitment resources used to fill all full-time vacancies and initiatives undertaken by the station to reach out to the community.

2024: Diversity Statement (PDF)

2023 Annual EEO Public File Report (PDF)

2022: Annual EEO Public File Report (PDF)

2021: Annual EEO Public File Report (.PDF)

2020: Annual EEO Public File Report (.PDF)

2019: Diversity Statement (.PDF)

2019: Annual EEO Public File Report (.PDF)

2018: Annual EEO Public File Report (.PDF)

2017: Annual EEO Public File Report (.PDF)

2016: Annual EEO Public File Report (.PDF)

2016: Diversity Statement (.PDF)

Local Content and Service Reports

Privacy Policy

WEDU PBS is committed to protecting the private information of our web site visitors. WEDU Privacy Policy

Public Media Code of Integrity

Public Media Code of Integrity

Public broadcasters have adopted shared principles to strengthen the trust and integrity that communities expect of valued public service institutions. This document can also be found online at www.codeofintegrity.org.

Copyright and Claimed Infringement

WEDU Copyright Policy Notice:

If you are a copyright owner or an agent of the owner and believe that any content infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) by providing our Copyright Agent (identified above) with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further details):

  1. Identify the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works on our site;
  2. Describe where the allegedly infringing content is located on our site (e.g., the link);
  3. Provide us with information to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an email address;
  4. Include a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the identified content is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or by law;
  5. Make your statement under penalty of perjury stating that the information in the notice is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner; and
  6. Include an electronic or physical signature on the notice.

 

Our designated Copyright Agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement:

Jack Conely, WEDU PBS Senior Vice President of Operations
jconely@wedu.org | 1300 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: 813-254-9338 ext. 2264 | Fax: 813-253-0826

If you fail to comply with all of the requirements of this section, your DMCA notice may not be valid.

Counter-Notice. If you believe that your content that was removed is not infringing, or that you have the authorization to post and use that content from the copyright owner, the copyright owner’s agent, or pursuant to the law, you may send a counter-notice containing the following information to our Copyright Agent:

  1. Identify the copyrighted work that has been removed and its location (the link) prior to removal;
  2. Make a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the copyrighted work was removed as a result of mistake or a misidentification of the content;
  3. Provide your name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address;
  4. Include a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in [insert state where you, the website owner want to litigate the question, if it comes to that], and a statement that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of the alleged infringement; and
  5. Include your physical or electronic signature on the counter-notice.

 

If a counter-notice is received by the Copyright Agent, we may send a copy of the counter-notice to the original complaining party informing that person that we may re-post the removed copyrighted work in 10 business days. Unless the copyright owner files an action seeking a court order against us, the removed Content may be re-posted in 10 to 14 business days or more after receipt of the counter-notice at our sole discretion.