Quick Queue
Quick Queue is a ninety-second feature that illuminates under-reported, under-accessed venues, trends and experiences -- shining a spotlight on the people and places that improves every Minnesotan's quality of life. Broadcast in the high-demand morning "drive time" to broaden listenter's access to the program, Quick Queue creates a vibrant interplay of music culture that is unique to the Twin Cities media landscape.
Public Radio Grants. $2,650,000 the first year and $2,650,000 the second year are for a competitive Arts and Cultural Heritage Grants Program-Public Radio.The commissioner shall solicit proposals and award grants to public radio stations that satisfy the eligibility requirements under Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.14, subdivision 3, and create, produce, acquire, or distribute radio programs that educate, enhance, or promote local, regional, or statewide items of artistic, cultural, or historic significance. The commissioner shall give preference to projects that expand Minnesotans' access to knowledge, information, arts, state history, or cultural heritage.
Increased student and volunteer participation, number of arts and cultural organizations covered, and web page visits and audience feedback.
17 FTE + 9 students that volunteered during the timeframe 7/1/11-6/30/12
12 arts and cultural organizations covered