KTCA - Seasons 7 and 8 of MN Original
MN Original is tpt‘s award winning weekly arts series celebrating Minnesota’s creative community, across all disciplines and all cultures. MN Original increases awareness of Minnesota artists, arts organizations and arts venues, inspires viewers to think about the arts and artists in new ways and cultivates new audiences for the arts by promoting a deeper understanding of the creative process, curating contemporary arts in Minnesota for generations to come.
$3,700,000 the first year and $3,700,000 the second year are for grants to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18.
Produce approximately 26 episodes (approximately 90 segments) and additional digital content, for multiple broadcasts and distribution on multiple online platforms Create and distribute meaningful, educational Activity Guides that correspond to original content. Host 2 annual events (1 per year), partnering with educators to train additional educators to engage students in our library of Legacy-funded content and MN Original Activity Guides in meaningful ways.
Increase the number of local and Minnesota artists, historians and other local cultural figures featured in MN Original contentIncrease the visibility of artists and their work, aiming for more work sold, more tickets purchased and more grants receivedIncrease the number of Minnesotans who engage and participate in the arts and cultureIncrease Minnesotans' knowledge of our State's arts and cultural heritage and its impact on our communities as they shape their futureIncrease documentation and availability of Minnesota's thriving arts and cultural community through MN Original contentIncrease teacher and other educator training and usage of MN Original arts and cultural diverse content and corresponding guides to enhance curriculum across multiple subjectsIncrease outreach collaborations/partnershipsIncrease student exposure, engagement and access to the work of artists across all cultural backgrounds working across all disciplines as an enhanced educational experience
$3,700,000 the first year and $3,700,000 the second year are for grants to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18.
Increase the number of local and Minnesota artists, historians and other local cultural figures featured in MN Original contentIncrease the visibility of artists and their work, aiming for more work sold, more tickets purchased and more grants receivedIncrease the number of Minnesotans who engage and participate in the arts and cultureIncrease Minnesotans' knowledge of our State's arts and cultural heritage and its impact on our communities as they shape their futureIncrease documentation and availability of Minnesota's thriving arts and cultural community through MN Original contentIncrease teacher and other educator training and usage of MN Original arts and cultural diverse content and corresponding guides to enhance curriculum across multiple subjectsIncrease outreach collaborations/partnershipsIncrease student exposure, engagement and access to the work of artists across all cultural backgrounds working across all disciplines as an enhanced educational experience