Press Release Archive

• 3/31/09 — Minnesota Public Radio Adds News and Information Programming to 96.3 FM in Decorah
• 3/23/09 — Minnesota Public Radio and the Minneapolis Urban League Present "The Economy and You"
• 3/17/09 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents an Evening of Story and Song with Kevin Kling and Simone Perrin Wednesday, April 1 in the UBS Forum
• 3/16/09 — Tune In to The Current for the Best of the Buzz at the South by Southwest 2009 Festival March 19-21
• 3/7/09 — The Current Fakebook Series Welcomes Author and Rock 'N' Roll Photographer Bob Gruen on April 15
• 3/6/09 — Do you have ideas to chart the financial future of the country? Play Budget Hero.
• 3/5/09 — Minnesota Public Radio Brings News and Information Programming to Brownton (Glencoe) on 105.1 FM
• 3/4/09 — Minnesota Public Radio Brings News and Information to St. James on 106.9 FM
• 3/3/09 — American Public Media's Pipedreams Presents "Bach Birthday Bash" Organ Concerts on March 21
• 2/24/09 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series Welcomes Sports Commentator Frank Deford March 30
• 2/24/09 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to Broadcast the Minnesota Orchestra from London
• 2/23/09 — The Power of Two Duo Show with Dale Connelly March 28 at The Fitzgerald Theater
• 2/11/09 — The Literary Book Club "Talking Volumes" Welcomes Authors Sandra Cisneros and Rita Dove for the Spring 2009 Installment of the Series
• 2/9/09 — MPR Family Movie Party to feature the funniest silent shorts of Buster Keaton March 7 at the Fitzgerald Theater
• 2/5/09 — Minnesota Public Radio News Announces News Fellowship to Discuss and Analyze First Year of Barack Obama's Presidency
• 2/3/09 — "In the Loop" from Minnesota Public Radio News Moves to Online Only Format
• 1/30/09 — Minnesota Public Radio Offers Valentine's Day E-Cards
• 1/29/09 — Minnesota Public Radio News Announces Changes to Its Saturday Afternoon Schedule Starting February 7
• 1/20/09 — Minnesota Public Radio Launches Minnesota's Budget Shortfall Idea Generator
• 1/15/09 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series Welcomes NPR's John Ydstie February 23
• 1/13/09 — Minnesota Public Radio Welcomes Comedian, Radio Personality and Parenting Author Sandra Tsing Loh to the Fitzgerald Theater February 4
• 1/6/09 — Minnesota Public Radio News Adds Radio Heartland with Dale Connelly to Its Saturday Night Lineup Starting January 10
• 1/5/09 — 89.3 The Current Presents "Rock the Cradle" January 25, 2009 at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and the Children's Theatre Company Campus
• 12/19/08 — American Public Media to Cancel Weekend America
• 12/1/08 — Minnesota Public Radio names Tim Roesler general manager
• 11/25/08 — Minnesota Public Radio reporters Tom Robertson and Cara Hetland honored with Nancy Dickerson Whitehead Award
• 11/24/08 — Minnesota Public Radio Names Jim McGuinn New Program Director for 89.3 The Current
• 11/18/08 — The Morning Show's Dale Connelly to be Featured on an Exclusive Web- and Digital-Radio Service, "Radio Heartland"
• 11/17/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's Chief Operating Officer Jon McTaggart elected to NPR board of directors
• 11/14/08 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio now broadcasting in Albert Lea
• 11/13/08 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents a Host of Events Inspired by the Holiday Season
• 11/12/08 — Pentair CEO Randall J. Hogan elected president of Minnesota Public Radio | American Public Media board of trustees
• 11/12/08 — Mankato now broadcasting Minnesota Public Radio's The Current on 95.3 FM
• 10/28/08 — Minnesota Public Radio invites listeners to Rochester event
• 10/27/08 — 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League present "Policy and a Pint: Election Night" November 4 at Minnesota Public Radio's UBS Forum
• 10/22/08 — MPR News and Minnesota Council of Nonprofits to host An Election Connection: a cross-cultural get-together
• 10/15/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Morning Show to Broadcast Final Show Live From The Fitzgerald Theater on Thursday, December 11
• 10/14/08 — Select A Candidate from Minnesota Public Radio provides voters interactive Web tool to match their positions with the candidates'
• 10/8/08 — 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League present "Policy and a Pint: Economic Meltdown" October 22 at the Varsity Theater, Minneapolis
• 10/7/08 — Minnesota Public Radio News to host and broadcast FINAL debate between U.S. Senate candidates Barkley, Coleman and Franken
• 10/3/08 — Minnesota Public Radio News expands its reach in Decorah
• 10/3/08 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio wins third consecutive national Award for Creative Excellence for classical music programming
• 10/2/08 — Minnesota Public Radio News expands its reach in Warroad
• 9/19/08 — Minnesota Public Radio and CodeMorphic announce launch of streaming application of all three MPR services for iPhone
• 9/17/08 — Piping Hot! festival returns for six performances to celebrate the "International Year of the Organ"
• 8/20/08 — 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League present "Policy and a Pint: Youth and Politics"
• 8/19/08 — Minnesota Public Radio welcomes Cokie Roberts to the Fitzgerald Theater stage for an evening of conversation with Kerri Miller
• 8/13/08 — Minnesota Public Radio invites listeners to MPR Advocates Network meet-up in Duluth
• 7/31/08 — MPR announces new regional program director
• 7/28/08 — Minnesota Public Radio to present on-stage performance and live broadcasts throughout the 2008 Minnesota State Fair
• 7/8/08 — MPR's Songs from Scratch is back: local musicians invited to participate in songwriting experiment
• 7/2/08 — The Current and WXPN Sample the Twin Cities and Philadelphia Music Scenes with "The Music Exchange"
• 7/1/08 — 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: The Big Sort" July 31 at Minnesota Public Radio's UBS Forum
• 7/1/08 — 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: The Big Sort" July 31 at Minnesota Public Radio's UBS Forum
• 6/26/08 — MPR News' Midday to present The Vietnam Tapes: letters from a Willmar soldier
• 6/18/08 — 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: The China Tradeoff" July 10 at the Varsity Theater
• 6/9/08 — Tickets available for St. Paul's Cathedral Choir at the Cathedral of Saint Paul
• 5/15/08 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to expand broadcast of American Public Media's Performance Today® to two hours
• 5/9/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's Cara Hetland wins multiple awards in the 2007 South Dakota Associated Press Broadcast Contest
• 5/8/08 — Dan Chouinard returns with the successful Café Europa II on May 31, a night of cabaret, storytelling and the spirit of European travels
• 5/2/08 — American Public Media's Pipedreams® to present national broadcast of works by Minnesota composers
• 4/24/08 — 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: The Mortgage Meltdown" on May 15
• 4/9/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series welcomes NPR's Tom Gjelten
• 4/7/08 — Minnesota Public Radio to present final "Song for Minnesota" concert with Ann Reed
• 3/31/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's Tom Robertson of Bemidji wins Minnesota AP Broadcast award
• 3/20/08 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to present two live broadcasts of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra with Dawn Upshaw
• 3/18/08 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio presents St. Paul's Cathedral Choir at the Cathedral of Saint Paul
• 3/14/08 — Minnesota Public Radio Welcomes The Splendid Table to the Stage of the Fitzgerald Theater
• 2/27/08 — American Public Media | Minnesota Public Radio announces the appointment of Margaret Ann Hennen as vice president of Corporate Communications and Community Relations
• 2/27/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series welcomes Bob Garfield of NPR's "On the Media"
• 2/25/08 —  The Current and Free Yr Radio Partner to Host Live Broadcasts and Band Performances from SXSW 2008 in Austin, Texas
• 2/8/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's popular Minnesota Fantasy Legislature returns for the 2008 legislative session
• 1/31/08 — Midday to host forum event on issues that matter to voters and a live discussion with DFL-party U.S. Senate candidates
• 1/15/08 — American Public Media | Minnesota Public Radio announces the appointment of Catherine Stine as director of institutional giving
• 1/11/08 — Full-powered Minnesota Public Radio news and information station to reach the Roseau/Warroad community by August 1
• 1/10/08 — American Public Media's Select a Candidate survey attracts national attention with free HTML widget
• 1/10/08 — Minnesota Public Radio to present public insight forum hosted by Kerri Miller: "Why are college-aged kids drinking to excess?"
• 1/7/08 — American Public Media's Pipedreams to present local author and organist James Frazier for a celebratory presentation on composer Maurice Duruflé
• 1/7/08 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Fitzgerald Theater Announces Its Spring 2008 Line-Up
• 1/2/08 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to present King's College Choir in concert at the Cathedral of Saint Paul
• 12/18/07 — Minnesota Public Radio presents the "Song for Minnesota" concert tour with Ann Reed
• 12/12/07 — Minnesota Public Radio swaps KQMN and KNTN translator frequencies
• 12/3/07 — Minnesota Public Radio announces launch of new HD Radio® service in the Twin Cities
• 11/28/07 — Former Congressman Tim Penny to make guest appearance on Minnesota Public Radio's In the Loop
• 11/28/07 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio highlights regional performances in its annual holiday programming line-up
• 11/9/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents a Host of Events Inspired by the Holiday Season
• 11/6/07 — Norwegian vocalists Trio Mediaeval to present special Thanksgiving weekend concert at Minnesota Public Radio's Fitzgerald Theater
• 10/31/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series welcomes Marketplace Money's Tess Vigeland
• 10/16/07 — Piping Hot! festival to feature four internationally renowned organists in the Twin Cities with master of ceremonies Michael Barone
• 10/16/07 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to present Alex Ross, classical music critic for The New Yorker, and the adventurous Turtle Island String Quartet
• 10/15/07 — Minnesota Public Radio announces appointment of Patty Mester as new regional network manager, Duluth
• 10/9/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's In the Loop invites audiences to upcoming series of free live tapings
• 10/9/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series welcomes NPR reporter Martin Kaste for speech entitled "Luckless Argentines and their American Cousins"
• 10/5/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Continues Its Saturday Evening Jazz Tradition with New Show and Host
• 10/3/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's In the Loop invites audiences to free live taping: "Your Exposed Life"
  
  
• 9/19/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's latest podcast, Grammar Grater™, breathes new life into a stodgy subject
• 9/11/07 — The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: The Death of Environmentalism"
• 9/11/07 — A Prairie Home Companion Kicks Off a New Season with a Talent-Packed Show and the Annual Street Dance
• 9/6/07 — Minnesota Public Radio to Present an Impressive Line-Up of Writers in Performance at the Fitzgerald Theater Throughout Fall 2007
• 8/16/07 — Electric Arc Radio Show to Broadcast Four Episodes on 89.3 The Current in January 2008
• 8/14/07 — MPR to explore the politics of infrastructure spending with Public Insight Forum, "What does safety cost?"
• 7/30/07 — Minnesota Public Radio to Present On-Stage Performances and Live Broadcasts Throughout the 2007 Minnesota State Fair
• 7/18/07 — Minnesota Public Radio, The Twin Cities Daily Planet and the Friends of the Minneapolis Public Library present a Public Insight Forum: "Iran and America: Conflict, Context & Connections"
• 7/16/07 — Jazz Broadcasting Legend Leigh Kamman Steps Down as Regular Host of THE JAZZ IMAGE™
• 6/18/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Welcomes American Routes with Nick Spitzer to The Fitzgerald Theater June 30 for A Special Concert
• 6/5/07 — Rob Gifford, NPR's Longtime China Correspondent, to Discuss New Book About the Changes Sweeping China
• 5/29/07 — Photo and Broadcast Journalists Invited to May 31 Dress Rehearsal of Minnesota Public Radio's "Vaudevillian Stages"
• 5/24/07 — Storyteller Kevin Kling returns to the Fitzgerald Theater June 7, welcoming five-time West Virginia Liars Contest champion Bil Lepp
• 5/24/07 — Minnesota Public Radio pilot How's the Family? to air May 25
• 5/23/07 — KWRV 91.9 FM now offers more classical music
• 5/17/07 — Minnesota Public Radio service now available in Redwood and Renville Counties
• 5/15/07 — Minnesota Public Radio to Feature the Men's Vocal Chorus Cantus at the 15th Annual Classical Music Festival
• 5/8/07 — Minnesota Public Radio to present Chanticleer at the Fitzgerald Theater for a world premiere—Gabriela Lena Frank’s Jalapeño Blues—on May 23 at 7:30 p.m.
• 5/8/07 — Minnesota Public Radio invites audiences to live-to-tape event of In the Loop: "What I really learned in school"
• 5/8/07 — Broadcast premiere of Heitzeg's Together (Divided We Are Nothing) set for May 25 on Classical Minnesota Public Radio
• 5/7/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents "Vaudevillian Stages" at The Fitzgerald Theater June 2
• 5/2/07 — "Minnesota Public Radio Day in Rochester" to Bring a Day of Broadcasts and Events to Rochester on May 24
• 5/2/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Welcomes Andrei Codrescu To the American Humorist Series June 1
• 4/18/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents "Is the American High School Obsolete?"—A Multi-Media Series
• 4/16/07 — Minnesota Public Radio | American Public Media Announce Five New Members to its Board of Trustees
• 4/16/07 — Minnesota Public Radio | American Public Media Announce Jana Kanyadan as New Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President, Technology
• 4/16/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Current Fakebook Series Welcomes Laurie Lindeen and special musical guests Saturday, June 16
• 4/16/07 — Minnesota Public Radio | American Public Media Names Two New Development Professionals to its Staff, Deborah Brown and Dianne Krizan
• 4/16/07 — The Current to Ask Its Listeners to Pick An Entire Day of Music During the First-Ever "Radio Free Current" on Tuesday, May 1
• 4/9/07 — Dan Chouinard Hosts "All Together Now: the Art of the Sing-Along" May 5 at the Fitzgerald Theater
• 4/4/07 — CANCELLED:Minnesota Public Radio Welcomes Political Satirist and Author Christopher Buckley To the American Humorist Series April 18
• 4/2/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series to Feature Former CNN Anchor and Minnesota Native Aaron Brown
• 3/30/07 — Minnesota Public Radio and VocalEssence to Present Showcase of Cabaret Songs by the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer, William Bolcom
• 3/30/07 — Minnesota Public Radio to Host "Islam and the West," a Public Insight Forum
• 3/27/07 — Minnesota Public Radio to Present Live Taping of The Story with Host Dick Gordon
• 3/27/07 — The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: America's Checkbook—Overdrawn" with United States GOA Comptroller General David Walker
• 3/21/07 — American Public Media and the San Francisco Symphony Collaborate on The MTT Files, a New Radio Series Hosted By Michael Tilson Thomas
• 3/14/07 — Talking Volumes Series Earns Prestigious Gracie Allen Award®
• 3/9/07 — South by Southwest Comes to New York Via the Twin Cities
• 3/8/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Re-Launches Award-Winning Budget Balancer for 2007
• 3/1/07 — Series to Feature Veteran Journalist Jon Gordon on Wednesday, March 7 at 7 p.m. for a Speech Entitled "The Plugged-In Generation"
• 2/26/07 — The Current to Host Live Broadcasts and Guest Band Appearances from the South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas
• 2/23/07 — The Current and The Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: Healthcare Handcuffs" on March 7
• 2/20/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents "Global Warming: The Home Front," a Public Insight Forum
• 2/20/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents An Evening of Heroes: Women's History Month hosted by Ann Reed on March 24
• 2/13/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents St. Patrick's Day Children's Matinee on March 17
• 1/30/07 — Minnesota Public Radio to Provide Daily Weather Coverage with Addition of Meteorologists Craig Edwards and Paul Huttner
• 1/25/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series to Feature Veteran Journalist Ray Suarez on Thursday, February 8 at 7 p.m.
• 1/19/07 — This American Life Comes to Minnesota for a Live Presentation of the Radio Program Wednesday, February 28
• 1/17/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents Town Hall Forum: "Confronting Climate Change"
• 1/17/07 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Current Fakebook Series Welcomes Chuck Klosterman and Musical Guests Tapes 'n Tapes Friday, February 23
• 1/17/07 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio Offers Valentine's Day E-Cards
• 1/16/07 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to Broadcast the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra LIVE from the Musikverein in Vienna
• 1/9/07 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio Announces Regional Broadcast Times for Performance Today, SymphonyCast
• 1/8/07 — The Current Launches "Song of the Day," a Free New Music Podcast Available Each Weekday Starting January 8, 2007
• 1/8/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents Town Hall Forum on Healthcare: "A Dignified Life: Providing for Long Term Care"
• 1/5/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Extends Broadcast of Music and News Programming to Hinckley Area
• 1/2/07 — Minnesota Public Radio and Partners Present Guitarist Pat Donohue at Five Greater Minnesota Locations, February 15 through May 10, 2007
• 1/1/07 — Minnesota Public Radio Celebrates 40th Anniversary Statewide with Free Coffee and Cookies, Free Bus Transportation and Open Houses
• 12/20/06 — Minnesota Public Radio to Host Statewide Town Hall Forum, "Your Legislative Agenda," Moderated by Gary Eichten
• 12/12/06 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to Feature 7th Annual Christmas Carol Premiere by Minnesota Composer Abbie Betinis
• 12/7/06 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio Showcases Regional Performances in its Holiday Programming
• 12/4/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's Midday to Feature First Public Broadcast of Senator Eugene McCarthy's Oral History
• 11/29/06 — Minnesota Public Radio to Host Discussion on The Future of American Involvement in Iraq
• 11/28/06 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to Broadcast Special LIVE Two-Hour St. Olaf Christmas Festival on December 3
• 11/28/06 — Scott Blankenship Named New Host for American Public Media's Classical Music Programming
• 11/22/06 — 89.3 The Current From Minnesota Public Radio Presents "The TOP 89 of 2006"
• 11/22/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents a Holiday Stage Session with Bill Holm: "Coming Home for the Holidays (Whether You Want to or Not)"
• 11/13/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's Brian Newhouse Named Host and Senior Producer of SymphonyCast
• 11/7/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Current Presents "Rock the Cradle" December 10 at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and the Children's Theatre Company Campus
• 11/7/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Invites Live Audiences to Participate in Taping its New Show, In the Loop
• 11/7/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents a Wealth of Events for the Holiday Season
• 11/3/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Launches Online Legislative Voters Guide
• 10/31/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's new series, "The Current Fakebook," Welcomes Amy Sedaris and Musical Guests Bound Stems to The Fitzgerald Theater November 15
• 10/30/06 — Minnesota Public Radio News Stations to Host and Broadcast Live FINAL Debates of U.S. Senatorial and Minnesota Gubernatorial Candidates
• 10/27/06 — Minnesota Public Radio News & Information Stations to Broadcast Gubernatorial and U.S. Senatorial Debates on Midday
• 10/26/06 — Minnesota Public Radio and Citizens League to Host "Election Night Policy and a Pint" November 7 at The UBS Forum
• 10/18/06 — Minnesota Public Radio to Feature Author Patricia Hampl and Pianist Dan Chouinard for A Writer's View at the Fitzgerald Theater
• 10/12/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's Fitzgerald Theater Receives a $30,000 STAR Grant for Literary Events Programming
• 10/2/06 — Westminster Cathedral Choir to Make Rare Appearance at VocalEssence / Minnesota Public Radio Co-Presentation on Oct. 19
• 10/2/06 — Former Professional Flutist Alison Young Named New Host for Classical Minnesota Public Radio
• 10/2/06 — MEDIA ADVISORY: Minnesota Public Radio News Stations to Host and Broadcast Live Attorney General Candidate Debate on Midmorning
• 9/19/06 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio Earns Two Awards for Creative Excellence
• 9/15/06 — Classical Minnesota Public Radio to broadcast LIVE Shostakovich Centenary Celebration at The UBS Forum at Minnesota Public Radio
• 9/7/06 — A Prairie Home Companion Launches Its 33rd Year with a Music-Filled Show and Street Dance
• 9/7/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Current Names WOXY.com's Barb Abney as On-Air Host
• 9/6/06 — American Public Media to Assume Production and Distribution of Performance Today and Symphonycast
• 8/28/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Current™ Promotes Assistant Music Director Melanie Walker to Music Director
• 8/9/06 — Schubert Club's Bruce Carlson to Be Memorialized in Special Minnesota Public Radio Broadcast
• 8/8/06 — Vince Fuhs Named Sioux Falls-Based Regional Engineer for Minnesota Public Radio
• 8/7/06 — Minnesota Public Radio to serve as backup operations center for nationwide Public Radio Satellite System
• 8/2/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Invites the Public to a Series of Live Community Events and Broadcasts from the UBS Forum Throughout August
• 8/2/06 — Mary Nease Named Senior Vice President of Human Resources for American Public Media Group
• 7/24/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Announces the Successful Completion of Its Capital Campaign, The Next Standard, with Capstone Gift from UBS
• 7/21/06 — American Public Media Presents a Week of Concerts from the World-Renowned BBC Proms
• 7/14/06 — Mary Pat Ladner Named Director of Marketing
• 7/14/06 — Minnesota International Piano-e-Competition Winner — Edisher Savitski of the Republic of Georgia — to Perform Noon Recital Today at The Fitzgerald Theater
• 7/5/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Appoints Chris Worthington as Program Director, Regional News and Information Service
• 6/30/06 — Minnesota Public Radio^® Announces High Definition Radio Broadcasting in Rochester
• 6/30/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's Music Services to Activate Listeners With Summer Community Events and Live Broadcasts
• 6/20/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's The Morning Show to Broadcast Live From Jackson, Minn. on July 14
• 5/25/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Names Kristi Booth Senior District Manager
• 5/9/06 — Minnesota Public Radio's the Current Adds "Sound Opinions" to Its Saturday Lineup Starting May 20
• 5/8/06 — Gayle Ober Named Director of Classical Music Programming for American Public Media's and Minnesota Public Radio's Classical Music Services
• 5/3/06 — Experimental Minnesota Public Radio Show Explores Immigration with Live Audience May 11
• 5/3/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Presents "Mambo Italiano: A Transatlantic Romance in Popular Song" May 20 at the Fitzgerald Theater
• 4/27/06 — Tim Roesler Promoted to Senior Vice President for Sales, Marketing and Distribution for Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media
• 4/26/06 — American Public Media and Minnesota Public Radio Create the Center for Innovation in Journalism at American Public Media
• 3/6/06 — Letter to the editor of the Star Tribune concerning state legislation proposed by Rep. Marty Seifert
• 3/6/06 — The Current™ to Host Live Broadcasts and Guest Band Appearances at the South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas
• 3/2/06 — Minnesota Public Radio Makes Historic Partnership with Minnesota Orchestra to Archive Broadcasts of Its Performances on the Web
• 1/18/06 — The Current Thanks Listeners for Their Overwhelming Support During the Station's First Year of Broadcasting
• 1/12/06 — The Current and the Citizens League to Present "Policy and a Pint: Strapped" Feb. 8 at the Varsity Theater
• 10/12/05 — The Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs and Minnesota Public Radio to host President Bill Clinton for the 25th anniversary of the Distinguished Carlson Lecture Series
• 9/15/05 — Minnesota Public Radio Launches "Minnewiki" — an Online Encyclopedia of Minnesota Music
• 6/15/05 — Minnesota Public Radio to Bring StoryCorps, National Oral History Project, to Minneapolis June 23-July 11
• 6/10/05 — Minnesota Public Radio Announces the Beginning of High Definition (HD) Radio Broadcasting on Its Stations
• 6/10/05 — Minnesota Public Radio Brings Its News and Information Programming to Listeners in Roseau
• 6/7/05 — Minnesota Public Radio brings its news and information and classical music programming to listeners in Blue Earth
• 4/13/05 — Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series Welcomes New York Times Columnist Thomas Friedman to St. Paul April 28
• 4/6/05 — Minnesota Public Radio's 89.3 The Current to Broadcast Live From the Walker Art Center's Opening Celebration on Sunday, April 17
• 4/4/05 — Minnesota Public Radio Senior District Manager
  and Duluth Network Station Manager John Snee to Retire April 15
• 3/7/05 — Minnesota Public Radio's Budget Balancer is Back and Available to the Public
• 1/21/05 — The Twin Cities' Newest Radio Station — 89.3 The Current — Takes to the Air at 9 a.m., Monday, January 24
• 1/10/05 — Karl Gehrke Named Producer for Minnesota Public Radio's Regional Classical Music Service
• 12/16/04 — Minnesota Public Radio to Launch New Music Station in the Twin Cities
• 11/15/04 — FCC Approves Sale of WCAL to Minnesota Public Radio