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Support for the WHYY-TV 50th Anniversary is made possible by:


-Bank of America
-Brandywine Realty Trust
-Cephalon, Inc.
-The Glenmede Trust Company, N.A.
-Independence Blue Cross
-The Leader's Edge and Leaders By Design
-The Philadelphia Foundation
-PNC
-Verizon
-Wilmington Trust


In-kind donations for the 50th Anniversary Celebration have been provided by:


-BJ's Wholesale Club
-Campbell Soup Company
-Coca-Cola
-DiAntonio's Catering
-Herr Foods Inc.
-Isbre Water
-J & J Snack Foods Corp.
-Linvilla Orchards
-Philadelphia Cares
-Philly Soft Pretzel Factory
-Tastykake
-Whole Foods Market
-Zeigler Beverage Company


 


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WHYY-TV 50th Anniversary Celebration

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Thanks to the more than 1,500 WHYY members who joined us on Saturday, September 29 to celebrate WHYY-TV’s 50th anniversary! The sun was shining and all of our guests were smiling as they strolled up and down Sixth Street enjoying the afternoon’s festivities.


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Special Guests:
WHYY's own Brenda Jorett, Ed Cunningham, Dr. Dan Gottlieb and Terry Gross
David Brancaccio (NOW)
Judy Woodruff (The NewsHour)
Dean Johnson (Hometime)
Christina Pirello (Christina Cooks)
Jim Coleman (Healthy Flavors)
Jeri Sedlar (Don't Retire, REWIRE!)
Paul Epsom (The Victory Garden)


Performances By:
University of the Arts Rumble Ensemble
Symphony in C Brass Trio
Brass Quartet from The Curtis Institute of Music
And a special "appearance" by famed Philadelphia artist Thomas Eakins!