Off 90, Off 90 Presents and Playhouse Off 90

A project of: Minnesota Public Television Association (MPTA)

KSMQ Public Service Media

Quick Facts

Recipient: 
KSMQ Public Service Media
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type: 
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status: 
Completed

Off 90 features local artists and highlights their work, introduces arts and culture organizations, and tells the stories of our communities. Episodes take a look at shared culture and heritage, featuring stories from around the corner, down main street, and up the highway.

Off 90 Presents: In partnership with KMSU Public Radio, KSMQ presented an Americana Music Showcase at the Paramount Theater. Local performers were featured and the show was also recorded for television and radio broadcast.

Playhouse Off 90: In partnership with Minnesota Shorts Play Festival, KSMQ filed staging of original scripted works by local playwrights, authors and poets.

Status: 
Completed
Start Date: 
July 2009
End Date: 
June 2011

Project Details by Fiscal Year

Fiscal Year(s): 
2011
Fiscal Year Funding Amount: 
$181,065
Measurable Outcome(s) 

State fiscal year 2010: 14.5 hours of Off 90, 36 segments of Off 90 Quick Stops, 6.5 hours of Playhouse Off 90

State fiscal year 2011: 4 episodes of Off 90, one-hour Off 90 Presents special, two hour-long Playhouse Off 90 programs

Fiscal Year(s): 
2010
Measurable Outcome(s) 

State fiscal year 2010: 14.5 hours of Off 90, 36 segments of Off 90 Quick Stops, 6.5 hours of Playhouse Off 90

State fiscal year 2011: 4 episodes of Off 90, one-hour Off 90 Presents special, two hour-long Playhouse Off 90 programs