Friends of WVPB Board Seeking Nominations

From Martinsburg to Parkersburg, Wheeling to Welch, and communities throughout our state; over 12,500 members help tell West Virginia’s story with their financial support. Some of those members also serve on the Board of Directors for The Friends of West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Inc. 

Nominations for open seats are being taken now through April 9, 2018. 

Go to the Submission Form

Currently, there are openings for ambassadors representing these listening and viewing areas, which are based on transmitter locations:

Beckley: 2
Buckhannon: 1
Charleston: 2
Huntington: 1
Martinsburg: 1
Morgantown: 1
Petersburg: 1
Wheeling: 1

To be eligible for a Board position, the nominee must be a current member of WVPB and reside in the area where there is an opening. (A list of ZIP codes is at the end of this article.)  

Individuals affiliated with the Educational Broadcasting Authority (EBA) or the West Virginia Public Broadcasting Foundation, including but not limited to directors, employees of West Virginia Public Broadcasting, and individuals associated with programming, projects, or productions are ineligible for nomination. 

To nominate someone, or yourself, complete the nomination form on our website or call Marilyn DiVita at 888-596-9729.  

Beckley – ZIP codes beginning with 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 258 and 259 

Buckhannon – ZIP codes beginning with 262, 263, 264, and 266 

Charleston covers ZIP codes beginning with 250, 251, 252, and 253 

Huntington covers ZIP codes beginning with 255, 256, 257, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 434, 435, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, and 456 

Morgantown covers ZIP codes beginning with 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 166, 167, 168, and 265 

Martinsburg covers ZIP codes beginning with 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 237, 238, and 254 

Petersburg covers ZIP codes beginning with 215, 234, 235, 236, 267, 268, and 269 

Wheeling covers ZIP codes beginning with 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 260, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, and 458