You can spend your marketing and sponsorships in lots of places, but only WLJT keeps your money local. When you become a sponsor of WLJT, you’re supporting West Tennessee’s only locally owned TV station. What’s more, your sponsorship will align your business with one of the most trusted sources for educational and community media.
WLJT offers sponsorship opportunities for businesses, individuals, organizations, and foundations to be connected and seen on our many local productions and popular shows like Antiques Roadshow, NOVA, Nature, and award-winning documentaries by Ken Burns.
Ways to Sponsor WLJT
TV & Streaming Sponsorships
Align your brand with trusted, high-quality programming that reaches a large, loyal audience across West Tennessee. WLJT broadcasts over-the-air and streaming on multiple apps to reach viewers where and when they watch our quality programs. WLJT can customize a sponsorship for you, from a specific program to sponsoring all of our children’s programs, we can build a sponsorship that meets your goals and budget.
Digital and Online Advertising
WLJT is online with a premier website, westtnpbs.org. We can place your business wi.th online advertisements through banner ads and more, giving your business visibility in a trusted digital space.
Why Sponsor WLJT?
Reach a meaningful audience. WLJT reaches homes across 21+ counties in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky. Tens of thousands of people watch WLJT each week over-the-air and on streaming apps and platforms. What’s more, they are engaged, loyal, and more likely to support organizations that support public media. WLJT delivers an audience that believes in education, quality, and supporting local public television.
Stand out in a trusted space. Your message appears in an uncluttered, noncommercial environment where it’s noticed—and where your support enhances your brand image. Unlike commercial television stations that have many commercial breaks each hour, filled with dozens of advertisers, WLJT only has one break each hour.
Connect with shared values. Community, being local, quality, and education guide everything we do. When you sponsor WLJT, you align your organization with values that matter deeply to the people and communities of West Tennessee.
TV with a different purpose. Unlike commercial media, WLJT exists to serve the public good, not profits. Since 1968, WLJT has been a voice for educational and community television for all West Tennessee, serving over 21 counties. From providing the most children’s programming that has been trusted by parents for generations, to local programs that celebrate our community, to documentaries that open new perspectives, and quality dramas, mysteries, and arts shows that connect us all.
Get a tax break. Your sponsorship may be tax-deductible. When you sponsor WLJT, your sponsorship is considered a donation, as WLJT is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit.