Auction
Thursday, 2 September 2010
09:24PM

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Visitors to our media center will be greeted by our digital welcome mat, and can see themselves on U•TV, an interactive exhibit where you can explore the art and science of television production. You can also take a peek inside our television studios. more...
Travel leisure home auction graphicThe Travel, Leisure and Home Auction took place April 25 and 26, 2008, and aired on WOSU TV.


Online AuctionOur online Auction is over.If you need to pick up your Auction items, please call the Auction office: 614.292.4510


Support WOSU Public Media by donating to our Travel, Leisure and Home Auction.
WOSU’s Auction! is a win-win-win event! Our television and on-line audience will bid on quality items provided by you, our generous supporters. You help WOSU raise the needed revenue to continue providing quality programming and we are happy to showcase your business and applaud your efforts to help.

When you donate to WOSU’s Auction!, you receive:

• Valuable television exposure at a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising
• Audiences interested in your product
• Valuable new sales leads
• Tax benefits associated with charitable contributions
• An association with the quality public television brand

Not in the travel, leisure or home businesses but still want to support the auction? That's easy; just purchase a gift certificate from your favorite restaurant, spa, bed & breakfast, etc., and forward it to our Auction Office to receive credit on television.

Donate Today! – click here

For more information, call our Auction Office: 614.292.4510		  

AUCTION VOLUNTEERS NEEDED NOW !
The annual WOSU Auction is an exciting and much anticipated fundraising event held each April. But before the show begins, volunteers age 14+ are needed to help produce this live TV
program! We need:
  • Donor Contact Assistants: Put your phone skills to work by contacting repeat and new donors for merchandise to be sold. You are the go-between for WOSU, and ensure that the donors’ experience is positive, smooth, and easy.
  • Go Getters: Volunteers are needed to “go and get” items donated by area businesses and bring them back to the Auction warehouse. You need knowledge of the Columbus area, reliable transportation, and a clean driver’s license.
  • Data Entry/Cataloging Assistants: Use our computers to enter information about each item into our database. Prepare tracking envelopes for each item to be sold on-air.
  • Copywriters: Are you good with words? Volunteers with writing skills are needed to produce informative scripts describing each item. You should be comfortable having your work edited.
To volunteer for this event, click here (PDF)

Musica Sacra

Sundays at 8pm on WOSU 89.7
Musica Sacra presents two hours of sacred choral music Sunday evenings at 8pm. Join host Christopher Purdy for music by Purcell, Handel, Tchaikovsky, John Taverner, Mozart, and more. more...

In the Know

Sundays; 9am
Seen on WOSU TV, this ever-popular quiz program hosted by Bill Schiffman attracts enthusiastic participation from high schools throughout central and southern Ohio. The program host asks questions of eight students (four on each team), with a judge officiating and tabulating the scores. more...