BoardEffect News Article: The Saturday Light Brigade Implements BoardEffect(R)
PHILADELPHIA, PA- November 24, 2009- We are pleased to announce that The Saturday Light Brigade has selected BoardEffect® to address its governance needs. Broadcasting from the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, The Saturday Light Brigade is an award winning radio program featuring acoustic music and family fun. SLB chose BoardEffect to enhance its board's communication and engagement with features such as the Meeting Books and the Committee Workroom which provide instant access to meeting materials, and promote board collaboration respectively.
"BoardEffect allows us to focus on governance, strategy and continuous improvement, all while eliminating the need to maintain printed board manuals and removing the frustration of searching for data needed for good decision making. The system also allows our board to securely post and share documents with all board members or in private committee rooms", said Larry Berger, Executive Director at SLB. "The system has greatly impacted the flow of information, increasing our board's readiness to tackle important issues, as well as organizational transparency."
"We are excited to count The Saturday Light Brigade as one of our clients" said Thomas Rottler, CEO of BoardEffect, Inc. "It is a delight to be able to support the organization's communication goals."
About The Saturday Light Brigade
The Saturday Light Brigade is a radio program featuring acoustic music and family fun. Broadcast since 1978, it is one of the longest-running public radio programs in the United. States. Quality music, on-air telephone calls from kids and adults, innovative participatory puzzles and games, and interesting guests have made The Saturday Light Brigade a family radio tradition for tens of thousands of people. Kids listen with adults, adults listen with kids, and everyone has fun listening to the radio together! For more information on The Saturday Light Brigade, please visit www.slbradio.com.
