Minnesota Public Radio Brings The Current's Eclectic Music Programming to 93.5 FM in St. Peter
July 20, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio announced today that its eclectic music service The Current will broadcast in the St. Peter area on 93.9 FM.
Press Releases
Minnesota Public Radio Debuts Fresh Web Site Redesigns for Classical Minnesota Public Radio and The Current
July 8, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio announced today the debut of fresh Web designs for its two music services -- The Current and ClassicalMPR. The designs will make it even easier for listeners to experience the programming and special online features--easy access to live Web streams of music, playlists, video of in-studio performances, blogs and song downloads of the day.
89.3 The Current and the Citizens League present "Policy and a Pint: Threats to American Security" July 14 at the Varsity Theater, Minneapolis
June 29, 2009
For this installment of the "Policy and a Pint" series, 89.3 The Current's Steve Seel discusses how our national security is not just a question of which country harbors our enemies, but also of how well we protect public health and our food supply. He will be joined by guest Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the U of M.
Minnesota Public Radio Launches MPR NewsQ, Minnesota's Online Source for News That Matters
June 25, 2009
As a next step into the digital news world, Minnesota Public Radio announced today the launch of MPR NewsQ--one of Minnesota's strongest resources for statewide online news and commentary. MPR NewsQ--found at mprnewsq.org--is a bridge from Minnesota Public Radio's broadcast and early Web history to its future as a multimedia news provider.
The Current Receives National Award from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
May 6, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio's The Current announced today that it has received a My Source Community Impact Award for Engagement from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).
89.3 The Current and the Citizens League present "Policy and a Pint: Think Globally, Eat Locally?"
May 1, 2009
Join The Current's Steve Seel and Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl, food critic for Minnesota Monthly, and Scott Pampuch, chef at the Corner Table, Minneapolis, for a conversation about how the realities behind eating locally grown food.
DJ Jill Riley Joins Steve Seel as Co-Host Weekday Mornings on 89.3 The Current
April 29, 2009
89.3 The Current today announced The Current's DJ Jill Riley has joined Steve Seel as the weekday morning co-host.
Minnesota Public Radio Brings News and Information Programming to 97.1 FM in Windom
April 28, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio announced today that MPR News has added a new radio frequency in the Windom area and is broadcasting it at 97.1 FM.
Minnesota Public Radio Presents "Friends of Bill Holm" with Robert Bly and Jim Harrison at The Fitzgerald Theater Tuesday, April 14
April 28, 2009
Join Minnesota Public Radio and a cast of authors and artists to celebrate the life of beloved Minnesota author Bill Holm.
89.3 The Current and the Citizens League present "Policy and a Pint: The Budget Breakdown--From Washington to Minnesota to Us" April 14 at the Varsity Theater, Minneapolis
April 28, 2009
The Current and the Citizens League host a discussion about the budget crisis that our government faces from the economic downturn.