

Join the Nine PBS Torchlight Society
Leadership support for the public media our community depends on.
Every day, Nine PBS serves our region through trusted journalism, local storytelling, lifelong learning resources, and beloved PBS programming.
Torchlight Society members provide the support that helps this work thrive, ensuring that people of all ages can continue to learn, discover, and connect through public media.
By joining Torchlight, you become part of a community of donors committed to strengthening Nine PBS and the impact it has throughout our region.
Why Torchlight Matters
Torchlight gifts help Nine PBS:
- Share local stories that reflect the people, places, and issues shaping our community
- Provide educational resources for children, families, educators, and lifelong learners
- Keep trusted public media accessible to everyone
- Create opportunities for neighbors to learn, connect, and engage with one another
At a time when trusted, community-centered organizations matter more than ever, your support helps ensure this work remains accessible to everyone, today and for generations to come.
For personal service, contact:
Lesley Walker
Senior Director of Major Giving
(314) 512-9023 or lwalker@ninepbs.org.
Giving is easy!
Use your credit card or checking account at the link below.
Nine PBS Torchlight Members enjoy all member benefits:
- Access to Nine PBS Passport, unlocking your favorite PBS programs in the PBS app
- Nine PBS newsletters, including the Weekly Watchlist, Local favorites, and more
- Members-only scheduled tours of Nine PBS Studios
- Exclusive early access invitations to Nine PBS screenings and events
- Members-only coffee chats with President and CEO Amy Shaw
Plus additional benefits dependent on giving level including:
- Invitations to select Nine PBS-sponsored private pre-receptions and holiday event
- Recognition in online Nine PBS Annual Report and on the Donor Video Wall in the Nine PBS lobby (unless notified)
- Private behind-the-scenes tour of Nine PBS Studios for family and friends (by request of Gold and Platinum-level members)
- Private Donnybrook reception for you, your friends, family, and business associates. (30 guests maximum) (by request of Platinum-level members)




