KOSU is the sum of many parts – local news source, NPR station, weekday music discovery, alert warning system, a weekend escape, periodic moments of humanity that can shine through the heaviness of everyday life. This invaluable and unmatched service is paid for by Oklahoma State University, corporate sponsors, community foundations, the federal government and thousands of individuals who give a little here and there. We are all partners in this public radio station.
When it comes to issues that matter to you and your community, KOSU has you covered. And while we are a few months into a year filled with both challenges and opportunities —our shared partnership in support of universal facts, trusted journalism, and local storytelling is critical to building a strong community together. You are a vital part of this public radio community because your listening and support drives this service.
KOSU’s Spring Membership Campaign in underway, and we invite you to help strengthen this growing partnership by either becoming a member, or increasing your support, of KOSU today. The support through your membership is combined with thousands of others across the state to make KOSU your home for independent music, in-depth local reports, trusted analysis, and entertaining programming.
Start a monthly membership today, or increase your annual giving now, and take advantage of some amazing thank you gifts as a token of our appreciation for your support. When you give to KOSU during this Spring Membership Campaign, you will not only support your favorite public radio station, but you can get some great public radio schwag to let your people know that you support truth and facts in Oklahoma.
Here are some suggested monthly giving levels, along with thank-you gifts:
This discount card is good to use at restaurants and business across the state including Oklahoma City, Stillwater, Tulsa, Enid, and more. NOTE: cards are valid for calendar year 2025.
Three vintage inspired buttons featuring KOSU slogans and vintage imagery — Choose KOSU, Spirit of 77, and retro NPR logo. Plus, you’ll enjoy a year-long subscription to the NPR+ app where you can enjoy all your favorite NPR programs, ad free, with a click of a button.
There are two color options to choose from: heather brown or blaze orange. No matter what color you choose, you’ll keep your head warm, and your friends will know that you support trusted news and independent music from KOSU.
This 16-ounce travel tumbler mug is steel gray and branded with the NPR logo on one side and the KOSU logo on the other. It has copper vacuum insulation, a clear push lid with a sliding closure and a cork bottom to help with keeping beverages warm or cold.
An annual digital subscription to The New York Times. The perfect companion to the radio show The Daily, you will have access to all NYT content on any platform. NOTE: You must provide a valid email address to get this gift.
Members donating at this level get to choose any day of the year to have a special message read over the air. This is your chance to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or memorial with all KOSU listeners and uniquely honor that special day. A staff person will reach out following the donation to arrange a date and message. Please allow for 2-4 weeks for contact.
In this partnership, we work to ensure that KOSU remains a vibrant and vital source in the communities we serve and in turn members like you financially support this work. Facts and context, insights and understanding, integrity and thoughtfulness, inspiration and reflection—that’s what you expect from KOSU and that’s what your support enables KOSU to provide.
With your partnership, KOSU remains ready to continue being your source for everything you need to know and everything you will count on this year. Make your difference for all the stories to come with your special contribution now. Start your membership to KOSU today!
