Digital Platform & Audience Development PREMIERE: July 1, 2022
R-Town | 2015 - Correspondent Danielle Teal joins host Nicole Nfonoyim-Hara to talk with Rochester City Council Ward 3 candidates Norman Wahl and Vangie Castro. R-Town | 2017 - Correspondent Danielle Teal joins host Nicole Nfonoyim-Hara to talk with Rochester City Council Ward 5 candidates Shaun Palmer and Saida Omar. R-Town | 2018 - Guest moderator Trey Mewes joins correspondent Danielle Teal to talk with Rochester City Council Ward 1 candidates Patrick Keane and Andy Hemenway. R-Town | 2019 - Correspondent Danielle Teal joins host Nicole Nfonoyim-Hara to talk with Rochester mayoral candidates Britt Noser and Kim Norton.
DESCRIPTION KSMQ produced three digital-first series featuring Minnesota art, history, or culture, shared either before or exclusively on KSMQ social media or online platforms. Reading for Life , a partnership with the Austin Public Library, featured a series of live streamed lectures focused on literature. Legislative Rundown is a series of short videos providing a weekly rundown of the Minnesota Legislative session. KSMQ+ , a series of short stories featuring art, history, and culture, was shared exclusively on Facebook. IMPACT KSMQ continues to explore online streaming possibilities for its programming, developing online platforms and content in order to provide greater visibility to current and new audiences of Legacy-funded programs. As people change their viewing habits, streaming has become an increasing outlet for people to watch their favorite programming.
R-Town walkabout correspondent Danielle Teal speaks with Libbey Heilskov-O’Reilly of Sargent’s on 2nd.
R-Town | 2020 - Nicole visits with Amanda Leightner about the CO.STARTERS program that helps entrepreneurs in Rochester. She also talks with Kaytlyn Anzivino about connecting with volunteer opportunities. We visit Pasquale’s Neighborhood Pizzeria and meet woodworker Caryl Clossner. On the Spotlight segment, Danielle chats with Jes Peterson, new owner of Kismet. Michael Wojcik tells us about events coming up in Rochester. R-Town | 2021 - Nicole sits with Meghan Kozub from the Rochester Pops Orchestra and Wilfredo Roman Catala, the chief financial officer for Olmsted County. Danielle Teal talks with Kristina Wright-Peterson, the executive director of Seasons Hospice. We meet black-and-white photographer Jeff Thompson and we drop in at Sargent’s nursery during Wee Wednesdays. Michael Wojcik lets us know what events are coming up in Rochester. R-Town | 2022 - Nicole catches up with Katie Adelman from the Rochester Downtown Alliance and hears about an upcoming NAACP program from Wale Alegbede. Danielle Teal dishes with Johnny Key of Key Catering Barbecue and More. We skate over to roller disco on Broadway and learn about the handcrafted handbags at Hanson Leather Company. Michael Wojcik helps plan our end-of-year activities.
R-Town | 2101 - Maria Serbus, Gregg Wright, and “Batter Up.”
R-Town | 2102 - Chao Mwatela, JoMarie Morris. Nicole learns about the Coalition for Rochester Area Housing. Danielle Teal grabs a healthy snack, and we listen to a singing bowl meditation. We also visit the new SEMVA gallery. Michael Wojcik looks at politicians as they try to follow up on their campaign promises. R-Town | 2103 - Nicole catches up on activity at the Rochester Art Center and delves into the new Youth Recreation Center. Danielle Teal learns about compassionate services for a beloved pet. We study fluid art with artist Kay Fox, and we ask people, “What’s in your earbuds?” Michael Wojcik looks at bills going through the state capitol. R-Town | 2104 - Nicole talks about running with the owner of TerraLoco. She is also joined by members of Rochester’s new opera company. Danielle Teal finds out what’s poppin’ at Popus Gourmet Popcorn and explores the vintage finds and handmade goods at Clover & Rose. Michael Wojcik looks at Gov. Walz’s budget. R-Town | 2105 - Nicole catches up with Naura Anderson to talk about arts and the Chateau Theatre, and we discuss downtown Rochester with Holly Masek. Danielle Teal speaks with a business management consultant who serves the community. In order to promote the upcoming Social-ICE event, we take a look at last year’s downtown winter festival, Social Lights. We connect with a foodie group at 125 Live. Michael Wojcik keeps us up to date with the Minnesota Legislature. R-Town | 2106 - Nicole looks at Black History Month with Wale Elegbede of the NAACP Rochester Branch. She also learns about a project centered on sickle cell disease. Danielle Teal speaks with the head of Family Service Rochester. We learn about the oldest Dairy Queen in Minnesota and connect with a plant rescuer at a local garden center. Michael Wojcik keeps us up-to-date with the Minnesota Legislature. R-Town | 2107 - Find out what’s new at the University of Minnesota Rochester. Meet a horologist with a story to tell. Nerd out at a shop dedicated to nostalgia and fun, and check out a new art gallery on North Broadway. Also learn about activities going on at 125 Live!
KSMQ+ learns about annual firefighter training.
DISTRIBUTION & REACH
Platform
Reach (July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023)
5 episodes broadcast | 10 broadcast hours
Broadcast
5 episodes available | 2.5 hours of content available
Streaming apps
5 videos posted (linked to YouTube) | 2.5 hours of content available
KSMQ website
32 videos posted | 4.5 hours of content available | 1,396 video views
YouTube
37 posts | 40,708 video views | 7,319 engagements
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MPTA | KSMQ
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