WTIP - Community Voices on North Shore Morning and 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 2017
End Date
June 2019
Project Overview

2 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 Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2
Appropriation Language

$1,470,000 the first year and $1,666,000 the second year are 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
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

More locally and Minnesota focused content. More knowledge and awareness of the way that history affects peoples lives and the knowledge 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. Locally, an appreciation for the work being done by many to enhance living in a rural community.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved Proposed Outcomes
Recipient Board Members
Dave Teersteeg, Mike Reeves, Molly Hicken, Hyla Napadensky, Rick Anderson, Debbie Benedict, Matt Nesheim and Ann Possis
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 91
Appropriation Language

$1,470,000 the first year and $1,666,000 the second year are 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
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

More locally and Minnesota focused content.More knowledge and awareness of the way that history affects peoples lives and the knowledge 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.Locally, an appreciation for the work being done by many to enhance living in a rural community.

Recipient Board Members
Dave Teersteeg, Mike Reeves, Molly Hicken, Hyla Napadensky, Rick Anderson, Debbie Benedict, Matt Nesheim and Ann Possis
Project Manager
First Name
Matthew
Last Name
Brown
Organization Name
WTIP
Street Address
PO Box 1005 1712 W Highway 61
City
Grand Marais
State
MN
Zip Code
55604
Email
matthew@wtip.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-201-2555