Twin Cities Weekend / Twin Cities This Week

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Recipient
KBEM-FM
Start Date
November 2021
End Date
June 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Wright
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Wright
Project Overview

Twin Cities Weekend (TCW) and Twin Cities This Week (TCTW) are shows that highlight performances of Twin Cities musicians representing a wide swath of musical genres. TCW is heard Monday 8:20 PM, Thursday 11:20 AM, and 6:20 PM. TCTW is heard Saturday at 7:20 PM, Sunday at 10:20 AM, and 5:20 PM. These interview-based shows feature artists talking about their music with music clips that illustrate what they are saying.

Project Details

KBEM-FM

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Session Laws-2021, 1st Special Session, Chapter 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6
Appropriation Language

$1,891,500 the first year and $1,891,500 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
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Musical artists of all genres will be represented and promoted, potentially bringing them more work, as they may use the piece as a marketing tool. Segments proactively marketed to the other Ampers stations for their use.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved proposed outcomes
Project Manager
First Name
Dan
Last Name
Larkin
Organization Name
KBEM-FM
Street Address
1555 James Avenue north
City
Minneapolis
State
MN Minnesota
Zip Code
55411
Phone
612-668-0549
Email
dan.larkin@mpls.k12.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-201-2555