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TPT’s mission is to “enrich lives and strengthen our community through the power of media,” and we take pride in doing that everyday. Part of that mission is to engage our local Minnesota community outside of the walls and programs of TPT through partnerships, media placements and events. On this page, you can find out all you need to know about how TPT is engaging with local media and the community as well as info about TPT and assets you may need to further spread the word about our good work. You’ll find recent announcements and press releases, downloadable logos, social media connections, contact information and recent press coverage.

PRESS RELEASES AND MEDIA ALERTS

Melissa Wright is New Chief Content Officer of Twin Cities PBS
Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Department of Education Funds TPT’s New Project ‘Mashopolis’
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

‘TPT Learn’ Brings Trusted PBS Educational Media to Minnesota Learners
Tuesday, August 4, 2020

TPT Receives National Daytime Emmy® Award Nomination for ‘SciGirls’
Wednesday, June 10, 2020

PBS to Address Race and Racism in America Through Broadcast and Streaming Content
Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Twin Cities PBS Receives National Science Foundation Grant
Friday, May 22, 2020

TPT Celebrates First Avenue’s 50th Anniversary with New Documentary
Monday, March 16, 2020

Sylvia Strobel is new President and CEO of Twin Cities PBS
Thursday, January 9, 2020

‘SciGirls’ Celebrates Computer Science
Monday, November 11, 2019

TPT Premieres Becoming Big League
Friday, September 27, 2019

Twin Cities PBS 3-Part Documentary The Opioid Fix To Premiere Fall 2019
Friday, September 27, 2019

¡Celebrar SciGirls!
Friday, September 6, 2019

Twin Cities PBS Receives a Craig Newmark Philanthropies Grant
Friday, July 12, 2019

Twin Cities PBS Receives a Craig Newmark Philanthropies Grant
Monday, October 29, 2018

Twin Cities PBS Receives National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant
Thursday, August 2, 2018

Twin Cities PBS Leader Jim Pagliarini To Step Down After 21 Years
Friday, May 11, 2018

Twin Cities PBS Announces “In It Together”
Thursday, April 26, 2018

¡Celebrar SciGirls!
Thursday, February 1, 2018

Twin Cities PBS Receives Otto Bremer Trust Grant to Cover Issues in Greater Minnesota
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Code.org selects Twin Cities PBS as a Regional Partner for Minnesota
Friday, November 17, 2017

Twin Cities PBS Receives National Institutes of Health Award
Friday, September 15, 2017

Twin Cities PBS “SciGirls” Receives National Science Foundation Award
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Twin Cities PBS Hires Two New Executives for the Minnesota Partnerships and Productions Team
Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Twin Cities PBS Presents Eighth Season of “MN Original”
Thursday, December 8, 2016

Twin Cities PBS to Launch Free Localized 24/7 Multiplatform PBS Kids Services
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Twin Cities PBS Premieres Original Documentary About the Saint Paul Winter Carnival
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

TPT Wins Regional Emmy Award for “SciGirls Stories: Real Women, Real Jobs”
Friday, November 4, 2016

Twin Cities PBS Wins Record 18 Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Awards
Monday, October 31, 2016

Next Avenue Names its Top 50 2016 Influencers in Aging
Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Twin Cities PBS’s “SciGirls” Receives National Science Foundation Award
Monday, September 19, 2016

“The Lowertown Line” Announces A New Season of Live Shows at TPT
Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Award-Winning Television and Media Veteran, Michael Rosenfeld, to Lead Twin Cities PBS National Productions
Thursday, June 9, 2016

Twin Cities PBS’s Award-Winning Program “SciGirls” Releases New Web Series Featuring Female STEM Role Models
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Twin Cities PBS Launches New On-Demand Streaming Member Benefit
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Multilingual Video Program Tackles Fair Housing Basics for New Minnesotans
Monday, March 7, 2016

TPT Rewire Presents “TV Takeover” Season Two
Monday, February 29, 2016

Twin Cities PBS’s Award-Winning STEM Program “SciGirls” Receives Top Awards from Parents’ Choice
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

TPT’s “The Lowertown Line” Announces New Line-up of Local Music Events
Thursday December 17th, 2015

TPT Awarded $36.7 Million Grant by the U.S. Department of Education to Produce New National Children’s Show
Monday December 14th, 2015

Seventh Season of “MN Original” to Premiere on Twin Cities PBS
Friday December 11th, 2015

Twin Cities PBS Receives National Science Foundation (NSF) Award For “SciGirls” Code
Monday, November 30th, 2015

New Documentary Explores the Life and Passion of Minnesota Storyteller, Kevin Kling
Monday, November 2nd, 2015

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TPT IN THE NEWS

New TPT CEO took the reins of TV station, then COVID-19 hit
Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Coronavirus first major test for emergency channel dedicated to limited English speakers
Monday, April 6, 2020

“If I don’t do it who will do it,” Minnesota man helps Latino community navigate Covid-19 pandemic
Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Your Weekly Roundup of New Movies: Watch a 55-minute Love Letter to an Iconic Minneapolis Music Venue
Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Daily distraction: TPT to air new First Avenue documentary as the club celebrates its 50th anniversary
Monday, March 30, 2020

50 fun facts to celebrate Minneapolis’ black-walled rock haven as it eerily sits dark on its 50th anniversary
Saturday, March 28, 2020

Five things our TV critic is watching this week
Saturday, March 28, 2020

6 cool things in music this week include the Rock Boat, First Avenue, Fiona Apple and David Byrne
March 27, 2020

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SciGirls Season Five Celebrates COMPUTER SCIENCE

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Contact Us

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