MPTA Legacy Report 2025

2024 - 2025

LEGACY FUNDING

30 fueled economic development 108 freelance and temporary jobs full-time jobs Among community members who were featured in Legacy-funded programs... 75% 71% 54%

“I am an artist. The community support of the arts is very important. PBS has done a fantastic job of bringing cultural awareness to the public.”

“I think these programs remind us of where we come from as a community, invite us to look around and see neighbors and places in a new light.” “I love learning more about the state I live in.”

fostered learning 94% l earned about something new related to arts, culture, or history.

After watching local arts, culture, and history shows on public television…

87 educational materials created

have seen increased interest in their work

have seen increased

have had new opportunities

“It’s local!! It’s about the people in my neighborhood.”

followers on social media

locally and nationally

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876.5 5+ million extended statewide + beyond

8 million 130 online views

“The quality of programming produced by [my station] is exceptional. I know I can trust [my station] to offer thoughtful, factual programming.”

Minnesotans can access MPTA content via broadcast

hours of Legacy-funded content were broadcast on MPTA stations

hours of Legacy-funded content is available for streaming

served our state

strengthened community

Viewers said their station’s local arts, culture, and history programming was ...

92%

trustworthy 94% 89%

After watching local arts, culture, and history shows on public television...

relevant to their interests or personal experience

entertaining

89% 82% 88%

felt more connected to their community.

took some form of action in their community.

learned about an experience or perspective different than their own.

Data from the 2025 Legacy audience and participant surveys

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