KUOM - How to Talk Modern Minnesotan, Real College Podcast

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2019
Project Overview

Every week Real College Podcast's How to Talk Modern Minnesotan introduces listeners both local and those from afar to home-grown innovators, artists, entrepreneurs, teachers, historians, comics, poets and big thinkers. Fostering a lifetime of engagement and connection with Minnesota arts and culture though fresh, sound-rich, narrative storytelling and reporting while harnessing the power of digital distribution and social media to cross economic, physical and cultural barriers, How to Talk Modern Minnesotan encourages participation and conversation to protect and grow our cultural legacy by telling all of our stories, 30 minutes at a time.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 85
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
1.79
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increased understanding of today's Minnesotan artistic landscapeWork from 125 Minnesotans highlightedIncreased volunteers

Recipient Board Members
David J. McMillan Chair, Kendall J. Powell vice chair, Thomas J. Anderson, Richard B. Beeson, Linda A. Cohen, Michael D. Hsu, Dean E. Johnson, Peggy E. Lucas, Abdul M. Omari, Darrin M. Rosha, Patricia S. Simmons, Steven A Sviggum
Project Manager
First Name
Sara
Last Name
Miller
Organization Name
KUOM
Street Address
330 21st Ave. South, 610 Rarig Center
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55455
Email
stationmanager@radiok.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-201-2555