The Nebraska Public Radio Network is a statewide public radio network
originating in Lincoln, Nebraska and composed of nine transmitters. As part of Nebraska Educational Telecommunications,
we are governed in part by the NET Commission and assisted by the Public Radio
Foundation Board.
We are committed to bringing you the best in public radio and work
around the clock to broadcast news and classical music that will
educate, challenge and inspire. Though we receive some state and
federal funding, our largest source of funding comes from our listeners.
Finally, if you'd like to know more about NPRN, there are many
ways to contact us. You can email us at nprn@unl.edu or
give us a call at 402-472-2200 or 800-290-6850.
Nebraska Public Radio Network
1800 N. 33rd Street
Lincoln, NE 68583
Thank you and thanks for listening!
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GOVERNANCE
The Nebraska Public Radio Network is governed in part by two executive boards, The Public Radio Foundation Nebraska Board and The Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission.
Public Radio Nebraska Foundation
The Public Radio Nebraska Foundation, Inc. (PRNF) is the statewide non-profit 501 (c) (3) citizen support organization chartered to assist the Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission to establish and operate the Nebraska Public Radio Network.
NPRN is licensed to a state agency, the Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission. NPRN is part of Nebraska Educational Telecommunications (NET), an umbrella organization whose mission is to educate, challenge and inspire Nebraska, the nation and the world through excellence in noncommercial telecommunications.
PRNF was chartered in 1976, originally under the name Nebraskans for Public
Radio. The responsibilities of the PRNF Board of Directors is to enhance the position of public radio in the state of Nebraska, and to facilitate its development through increased public participation, guidance, financial support and oversight. Service on the Board of Directors is an important public responsibility. If you are interested in serving on the PRNF board or would like more information, please contact Michele at 402-472-9333, ext. 375 or mpeon-casanova1@unl.edu.
The Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission
The Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission (NETC) is the licensee of the stations of the Nebraska Public Radio Network, which also governs Nebraska Educational Television.
The eleven Commissioners are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by
the Legislature. The minutes for the most recent Commission meeting and past
meetings are available, as are the agendas of upcoming and past meetings
and the statutes that govern the Commission.
Meetings of the Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Commission are open to the public and held monthly at the NET building, 1800 N. 33rd Street, Lincoln, Nebraska.
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