WTIP - Community Voices on North Shore Morning,North Shore Digest & North Shore Weekend

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

3 hour staff produced daily programming surrounding daily life on the north shore plus a 3 hour recap on Saturday mornings. Featuring 3-6 minute creative, artistic pieces and interviews that present a variety of perspectives on different aspects of the culture and way of life from community members representing different areas and aspects of the North Shore region. WTIP has won many Associated Press awards for features produced for this programming.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 1st Special Session, 2015, Chapter 2, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 6 (e)
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is appropriated for a grant to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.19.

Number of full time equivalents funded
1.5
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

More locally and Minnesota focused content More knowledge and awareness of the way that history affects peoples lives that can help people make informed decisions for the future Increased potential for artists in Minnesota to earn income from their art & more artists have their work showcased on public broadcasting.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 1st Special Session, 2015, Chapter 2, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 6 (e)
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is appropriated for a grant to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.19.

Number of full time equivalents funded
1.5
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

More locally and Minnesota focused contentMore knowledge and awareness of the way that history affects peoples lives that can help people make informed decisions for the futureIncreased potential for artists in Minnesota to earn income from their art & more artists have their work showcased on public broadcasting.

Project Manager
First Name
Deb
Last Name
Benedict
Organization Name
WTIP
Street Address
PO Box 1005 1712 W Highway 61
City
Grand Marais
State
MN
Zip Code
55604
Email
radiodiva@wtip.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-201-2555