Event: Be on TV and take calls for the WTTW11 Pledge Drive!
Location: WTTW Channel 11 Studio
5400 North St. Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
Date: Jun 9th 2011, 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Staff: Manager: Jo-elle M; Coordinator: Polly H
RSVP: This event has already occurred

Event Description:

One Brick volunteers will be on TV taking inbound calls from members pledging to support WTTW Channel 11, Chicago's premier public TV station. The program lineup during this shift includes Chris Botti Live in Boston, Part 2 and Celtic Thunder Heritage (not live).

This event will fill up fast, so RSVP now! Please email the EM if the event is full and you'd like to be placed on a waiting list.

What you should know:

Please note that prompt arrival is MANDATORY as orientation only occurs at the beginning of the shift. Only sign up if you can commit to the full shift. WTTW needs One Brick volunteers to dress more formally than usual. Blouses, sweaters, and shirts with a collar are appropriate. Sweatshirts, hoodies and/or anything with a logo are not. Thanks!

WTTW Channel 11:

Since 1955, Channel 11 has been a source of education, information and entertainment, providing the Chicagoland area and the nation with high-quality television programs. WTTW11's mission is to help people living in and around Chicago to better connect with all that our great city has to offer. Each week, Channel 11 reaches more than 4 million regular viewers, including 2+ million cable subscribers. WTTW11 serves more than 65% of Illinois' population as well as areas of Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

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