Thirteen/WNET and WLIW21 Community Advisory Boards Seeking Nominations to Their Community Hall of Fame.

NEW YORK -- The Community Advisory Boards of Thirteen/WNET and WLIW21 are inviting nominations of not-for-profits into their Community Hall of Fame. The New York public television stations' Community Advisory Boards will be conferring the honor to recognize exemplary efforts in the fields of the arts, culture, education, and social concerns that are related to the stations' programming and/or to the stations' mission educate, enlighten, and inform. Inductees will be honored with a trophy, their names added to a commemorative plaque in the broadcast studio's main lobby, and selected inductees will be featured on the stations' broadcast air.

The 2005/2006 inductees eAE Camp Care, Inc.; Center for Food Action in New Jersey; Cool Culture; CENYC (Council on the Environment of New York); The Doe Fund; Eviction Intervention Services; InterSchool Orchestras of New York; Rock and Wrap It Up! and Founder Syd Mandelbaum; Northside Center for Child Development; and Help Darfur Now and Founders Eric and David Messinger and Arielle Wistosky.

The Community Advisory Boards of Thirteen and WLIW21, comprised of members reflective of the diverse interests and needs of the tri-state region, collaborate with the stations to expand the reach of their programming, educational activities, and outreach initiatives.

Deadline for all nominations is March 15, 2007.

Please submit all nominations: Thirteen/WNET New York, 450 West 33(rd) Street, New York, NY 10001 - ATTENTION: T.R. Clark. All interested may call 212-560-3523 for further information.

Educational Broadcasting Corporation, headquartered in New York City, is the parent company of public broadcasters Thirteen/WNET and WLIW21 New York. Thirteen is America's most-watched public television station and WLIW21 has the fourth-largest public television audience in the nation. Both stations are major producers of programming for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) seen on public television stations across the country. In addition to its well-known analog channels, EBC is the provider of a number of digital public television services, including Thirteen HD, Thirteen World, Kids Thirteen, WLIW Create, Thirteen On Demand, and Thirteen/PBS Kids On Demand. EBC also creates, manages and distributes a wide range of educational outreach and online programs, projects and services that extend the power and relevance of public television programming at the local, national and international levels.