Brendan Kinney
Senior Vice President Of Development & MarketingBrendan Kinney oversees all of VPR’s fundraising efforts, including major and planned giving, membership, underwriting, foundation grants, and capital campaigns. He also manages VPR's efforts to reach new listeners. Kinney joined VPR in February 2010.
Kinney comes to VPR from SUNY Plattsburgh, where he served as Associate Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of Marketing and Public Relations. Previously, he was Director of Saint Michael’s College Annual Fund and Advancement Services.
Kinney holds a Bachelor’s degree in English and a Master’s degree in Education from Saint Michael’s College. He serves as a member of the Essex Town School District Board of Directors and resides in Essex with Mary Brodsky and their three children.
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In addition to the traditional ways to support VPR and Vermont PBS, here are some other ways to support our public service mission as we wrap up the year.
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VPR has learned that Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) is cutting ties with longtime public radio personality Garrison Keillor. This comes in the wake of an…
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Update: at 8:15 a.m. on Friday, July 1, we reached our fundraising goal of $300,000 and "unlocked" the $100,000 challenge for a grand total of $400,000!…
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Reporter Rebecca Sananes has joined Vermont Public Radio’s award-winning news team, covering the Upper Valley and Northeast Kingdom.Sananes comes to VPR… -
One of the most rewarding aspects of a membership drive is that, in addition to donations, we receive thousands of comments from listeners. Some are…
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Did you know that if you own a smart phone, you are also carrying an FM radio in your pocket?Every smart phone manufactured today contains an FM chip, but…
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Neal Charnoff, VPR’s longtime local host of All Things Considered, will be setting his alarm clock a bit earlier as the new host of Morning Edition at…
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To better serve our audience, VPR has been working hard to provide our distinctive programming on as many platforms as possible.Today you can access VPR…
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VPR’s membership drive is off to a great start, with nearly $100,000 raised so far.If you love Vermont and food (and who doesn’t?) and haven’t made your…
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Thanks to all of our listeners who made a year-end gift to VPR during our December membership drive - we successfully concluded our drive at 7 p.m. on…
