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- EIN 13-4252173
- 2128402244
- 19 West 44th Street, Suite 412 New York NY 10036 USA
- www.sciencefriday.com
- scifri
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Physical & Earth Sciences, Technology
Mission: Science Friday is your trusted source for news and entertaining stories about science. We started as a radio show, created in 1991 by host and executive producer Ira Flatow. Since then, we’ve grown into much more: We produce award-winning digital videos and publish original web content covering everything from octopus camouflage to cooking on Mars. SciFri is brain fun, for curious people.
Results: We have a loyal and engaged following of 2.1 million listeners each week, and we are continuing to expand our reach through web and educational programming.
Programs: The radio station-each year science friday initiative produces 52 two-hour radio shows covering a broad range of science and technology news. The radio show reaches 2. 1 million weekly listeners and features experts from different fields of science to engage in intriguing live discussions about their research, discoveries, and innovations
website-the science friday initiative website inspires audiences with online science and technology content including written interviews with scientists, articles about scientific research, complementary radio show materials, visual slideshows, and the occasional unbroadcast audio clip. The website is also home to science friday's audio archives and videos.
short videos-on an annual basis 50 original educational short videos are created by staff and freelancers on behalf of the science friday initiative. The videos (3-6 min in length) further our goal of multimedia science storytelling and reach millions of individuals across the globe on an annual basis.