Public Information
CPB Transparency
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which is the agency that provides federal funding for public television and radio stations, has determined that every public media entity should be as transparent as possible in its governance and finances. Therefore, Vincennes PBS, WVUT-TV is providing the following information, to comply with CPB policy, for transparency in our finances and governance, and in the public interest.
Governance
- Vincennes PBS, WVUT-TV, is owned and operated by the Board of Trustees for Vincennes University. Select here for further information about the Board of Trustees.
- Dr. Charles “Chuck” Johnson – President@vinu.edu
- Dr. Laura J. Treanor – Provost and Vice President of Instruction Services/Dean of the Faculty – Provost@vinu.edu
- Tony Hahn – Vice President of Government Relations – thahn@vinu.edu
- Linda Waldroup – Vice President of Financial Service – lwaldroup@vinu.edu
- BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
- CHAIR
John A. Stachura
Vincennes, IN 47591
jstachura@bfhinc.com
Appointed: 11-06; Term Expires: October 3, 2021 - FIRST VICE CHAIR
Michael J. (Mike) Sievers
Owner, Sievers & Companies
Vincennes, IN 47591
mjsievers@sbcglobal.net
Appointed: 11-06; Term Expires: October 3, 2021 - SECOND VICE CHAIR
Reginald K. (Reggie) Henderson
VP and General Manager
Telamon Energy Solutions
Carmel, IN 46032
reggie.henderson@telamon.com
Appointed: 12-07; Term Expires: October 2, 2022 - SECRETARY
John R. (J.R.) Gaylor
President & CEO
Associated Builders & Contractors of Indiana, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN 46226
jr@abcindianakentucky.org
Appointed: 11-05; Term Expires: October 1, 2023 - STUDENT TRUSTEE
Conner D. McKinney
Sumner, IL 62466
cmac0097@gmail.com
Appointed: 10-20; Term Expires: October 3, 2021 - VU PRESIDENT
Charles R. (Chuck) Johnson, Jr.
Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN 47591
president@vinu.edu
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 8-15 - Darrel L. Bobe
Superintendent, North Knox School Corp.
Bicknell, IN 47512
dbobe@nknox.k12.in.us
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 7-10 - R. Scott Brand
Executive Vice President
Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
Lafayette, IN 47903
scott.brand@subaru-sia.com
Appointed: 4-16; Term Expires: October 3, 2021 - Kelly A. Clauss
Vice President, Medical Practice Management & Support
Services – Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center
Jasper, IN 47546
kclauss@mhhcc.org
Appointed: 10-19; Term Expires: October 2, 2022
- Timothy A. (Tim) Grove
Superintendent, South Knox School Corp
Vincennes, IN 47591
tgrove@sknox.k12.in.us
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 7-12 - Gregory T. (Greg) Parsley
Superintendent, Vincennes Community School Corp
Vincennes, IN 47591
parsleyg@vcsc.k12.in.us
Appointed: Ex-officio Member 7-12 - George S. Ridgway
Chief Architect
Cook Group, Inc.
Bloomington, IN 47403
george.ridgway@cookgroup.com
Appointed: 10-13; Term Expires: October 2, 2022 - Eric J. (Rick) Schach
Evansville, IN 47714
shocker0714@gmail.com
Appointed: 11-05; Term Expires: October 1, 2023
- Donald B. (Don) Villwock
President, Villwock Farms
Edwardsport, IN 47528
farmerdon72@live.com
Appointed: 11-19; Term Expires: October 1, 2023
Board of Trustees’ Minutes and Agendas
Board of Trustees’ Meeting Dates
Open Meeting policy
- Vincennes PBS certifies that it complies with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Open Meeting requirements. Select here for further information about the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Select here for more information about the Vincennes PBS Open Meeting Policy.
Financial Statement Information
- Financial audits for Vincennes PBS, WVUT-TV, as well as latest Annual Financial Report information can be found on our Reports page.
Local Content and Service Report to the Community
- Every public television station who receives funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is required to provide to its community an annual report on its content and services that serve local needs, including information about the impact of such services. The report provides an overview of Vincennes PBS/WVUT’s local content and services. The latest Vincennes PBS/WVUT Local Content And Service Report may be found in our Main Office during normal business hours.
Diversity Statement
- As an institution of higher learning, Vincennes University strives to teach the value of diversity. University policies and procedures actively seek to ensure that everyone is given equal access and opportunity to Vincennes University programs and services in a respectful and supportive environment. The Vincennes PBS/WVUT Annual Diversity Report may be found in our Main Office during normal business hours. EEO Report may be found on our Reports page.
Vincennes PBS certifies that it is meeting state and federal law regarding donor privacy and data security. Select here to view the Vincennes PBS Privacy Policy.
Other Filings and Public Information
To access the Vincennes PBS / WVUT’s online public inspection file click here.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance with issues relating to the content of this station’s FCC public inspection file should contact the stations using the following phone number, or by sending an email using the address below. Questions or concerns relating to the accessibility of the FCC’s online public file system should be directed to the FCC at 888-225-5322, 888-835-5322 (TTY), or fccinfo@fcc.gov.
Public Media Code of Integrity
Community Group Notice
Vincennes PBS is looking for organizations that regularly distribute information about employment opportunities to job applicants or have job applicants to refer. If your organization would like to receive notification of job vacancies at our station please notify:
Nichole Carie , Director of Operations
1200 North Second Street,
Vincennes, Indiana
generalmanager@wvut.org
812-888-5283
Vincennes PBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities and females to apply.
Please visit the Reports page for additional information.
Contacts: James Bowers at jbowers@vinu.edu or call 812-888-5352.