Highlighting Minnesota Artists

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2017
Project Overview

These projects bring the work of local artists to Minnesotans by making a wide range of arts and cultural heritage content easily accessible through broadcast and digital platforms. These platforms serve as a megaphone for Minnesota artists and highlight the ways Minnesota’s increasingly diverse population is reflected in and influencing our statewide arts and cultural fabric.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 2015 1st Special Session, Chaper 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6. (d)
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is for Minnesota Public Radio to create programming and expand news service on Minnesota's cultural heritage and history.

Number of full time equivalents funded
10.27
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Stream Requests: 380,000 Minnesota Artists Featured On-Air: 2,000?Radio and Digital Minnesota Arts Features: 1,400 Page Views: 1,700,000 On-Air Listeners (estimated weekly come) 50,000 Performances Produced for Broadcast: 120 Minnesota Student Writers and Photographers: 35

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 2015 1st Special Session, Chaper 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6. (d)
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is for Minnesota Public Radio to create programming and expand news service on Minnesota's cultural heritage and history.

Number of full time equivalents funded
10.28
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Stream Requests: 410,000Minnesota Artists Featured On-Air: 2,300. Radio and Digital Minnesota Arts Features: 1,700 Page Views: ?1,720,000 On-Air Listeners (estimated weekly cume) 50,000 Performances Produced for Broadcast: 120?Minnesota Student Writers and Photographers: 35

Project Manager
First Name
Hilary
Last Name
Smith
Organization Name
Minnesota Public Radio
Street Address
480 Cedar Street
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55101
Email
hsmith@mpr.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555