Public Affairs

Public Affairs Programming

Good Day Street Talk is a lively talk show that addresses community, health, education, politics, and more It, airs Saturday mornings at 6 a.m.

To suggest a topic for "Good Day Street Talk", contact Producer Joe Silvestri at (212) 452-3812, or e-mail him at Joe Silvestri@foxtv.com.

Department of Public Affairs

Works hand-in-hand with nonprofit groups and supports campaigns, including breast and ovarian cancer, children's issues, abuse, intolerance, ethnic contributions, drunk driving, AIDS, culture and the arts.

Maintains public files for FCC compliance, tracking news and public affairs stories and programs.

Provides Good Day New York, FOX Five News at 5, FOX News at 6 and the 10 o'clock News with information about community activities.

Sponsors direct campaigns such as book, canned food, coat, and toy drives.

Develops educational campaigns.

Participates in the Foundation for Minority Interests in Media, which gives selected students access to the field of communications.

Helps nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies publicize their services by providing free public service airtime.

Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Public service announcements are accepted for non-profit charitable organizations in order to promote their efforts in the community.

Formats accepted: .mov; .mp4

Electronic Format: HD / 720p / 59.94 Frame rate (can be sent to Joe Silvestri@foxtv.com)

Length: 15, 20 or 30 seconds

Documentation needed for screening: IRS form 501(c)(3), supporting material outlining PSAs objectives and brochure and/or accurate background information on the organization. A tax exemption certificate is unacceptable.

Localized PSAs are preferred.

Time-specific PSAs must be sent at least two months in advance.

PSAs must be well-produced with a clear, concise message, including the organization's name or logo and the organization's telephone number or a resource telephone number. Logos for commercial sponsors included in the creative cannot be accepted.

Announcements are screened on a first-come, first-served basis. There are no guarantees that a spot will air. Approved spots are placed in our inventory for future rotation. It takes six to eight weeks to screen a PSA. Please send all materials to:

Joe Silvestri, FOX 5, Public Affairs, 205 East 67th Street, New York, NY 10021, or call (212) 452-3983 for more information.

E-Mail to: Joe Silvestri@foxtv.com