Art Extra

WDSE TV

Quick Facts

Recipient: 
WDSE TV
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type: 
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status: 
In Progress
Activity Type: 
Education/Outreach/Engagement

WDSE's news magazine series Almanac North will incorporate a monthly Art Extra segment featuring newsmakers in the arts. The segments will cross promote The Playlist series and website by encouraging viewers to connect to monthly arts opportunities.

Status: 
In Progress
Start Date: 
July 2011
End Date: 
June 2012

Project Details by Fiscal Year

Fiscal Year(s): 
2012
Legal Citation / Subdivision: 
Minnesota Laws, 2011, 1st Special Session, Chapter 6, Article 4, Section 2, Subd. 6
Fiscal Year Funding Amount: 
$6,699
Direct expenses: 
$6,699
Number of full time equivalents funded: 
0.4
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s) 

Original broadcast of 12 segments, one rebroadcast of each segment, online streaming of the segments, Nielsen ratings to measure audience numbers and web tracking

Measurable Outcome(s) 

The regular monthly "Art Extra" segment continues on our existing news magazine series Almanac North. Since the debut of The PlayList the series has effectively cross promoted with Almanac North's "Art Extra" sending viewers to our website to connect with local and regional artists and events. From July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012 Almanac North on-line resources have had 2,268 video views and 5,505 web hits.

Description of Funds: 
Salaries/Benefits $4975; Equipment $1724
Recipient Board Members: 
Kathleen Clark, Liz Holt, Bob Fryberer, Allen Harmon, Andrew Berryhill, Shanda Dudy, Alessandro Giuliani, BreAnn Graber, Reid Haglin, Elaine Hansen, Sheryl Jensen, Marlys Johansen, Robert Kesti, Joe Leek, Raija Macheledt, Ina Myles, Beth Peterson, Lisa Radosevich-Craig, Diane Rauschenfels, Gregg Ruhl, Dennis Soukup

Project Manager

Al
Harmon
WDSE WRPT
632 Niagara Court
Duluth
MN
55811
Email: 
aharmon@wdse.org