Requests to co-publish, rebroadcast or license AMPERS shows, series, segments and podcasts:
Joel Glaser, AMPERS CEO at JGlaser@AMPERS.org or (651) 286-3822
ABOUT AMPERS
AMPERS (Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations) is an association of 17 independent community radio stations in Minnesota. Each station is locally managed and programmed by and for the local community it serves. The stations serve underserved populations including diverse communities, greater Minnesota, and students. Among other programs, AMPERS produces Minnesota Native News; MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds; Counter Stories; Native Lights: Where Indigenous Voices Shine; The Truth Project; Voices of Purpose; and Disruptive Narratives.
The 17 AMPERS stations stretch from border to border. The stations are all licensed to a college, school, university, Native American Tribe, or directly to the community. The stations include WTIP (Grand Marais/Grand Portage/Gunflint Trail), KAXE and KBXE (Grand Rapids, Bemidji, Brainerd), KSRQ (Thief River Falls), WDSE (Duluth/Superior), KVSC (St. Cloud), KFAI (Minneapolis/St. Paul), KMOJ (Minneapolis/St. Paul), KUOM “Radio K” (Minneapolis/St. Paul), KBEM “Jazz88” (Minneapolis/St. Paul), KMSU (Mankato/Austin), KQAL (Winona), KOJB (Leech Lake/Cass Lake), KBFT (Boise Forte/Nett Lake), and KKWE (White Earth/Callaway), WGZS (Fond du Lac/Cloquet), and KRPR (Rochester). AMPERS has no affiliation with Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and receives no financial support from MPR.
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WTIP Announces Lineup for 11th annual Radio Waves Music Festival Sept. 7th – 9th
WTIP Community Radio has announced the lineup for the Radio Waves Music Festival, Sept. 7th - 9th, at Sweetheart’s Bluff in the Grand Marais Recreation Area. This marks the 11th year of the family-friendly festival, which features a diverse mix of local and regional artists. | READ MOREWTIP Wins Prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for Feature about the Ham Lake Fire
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced April 25 that WTIP isamong the winners of the 2018 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. | READ MORE
WTIP announces leadership transition
WTIP Executive Director Debbie Benedict, who’s been at the helm since 2001, is retiring from her position as of June 1. Deb will be further recognized and celebrated in the months ahead for her outstanding leadership and service to the station. | READ MOREWTIP Celebrates 20 Years on the Air
The North Shore's first local radio station celebrates it's 20th birthday this year! With over 1,200 members today, WTIP is an integral part of connecting people and building community along the North Shore. | READ MOREThe Nation’s Largest State Association of Community Radio Stations returns to the Minnesota State Fair
The Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations (Ampers), the nation's largest association of it's kind, will be back at the Minnesota State Fair this summer. | READ MOREAmpers invites all Minnesotans to attend and participate in a statewide Pow Wow
The Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations (Ampers), The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, Red Lake Nation, White Earth Nation, the Sanford Center, and the City of Bemidji are inviting all Minnesotans to attend and participate in "Minnesota's 2nd Annual Bemijigamaag Sanford Center Pow Wow" on Saturday, April 23rd at the Sanford Center in Bemidji. | READ MOREThe Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations makes first appearance at the Minnesota State Fair
This summer, the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations (Ampers), the nation's largest association of its kind, is going to be at the Minnesota State Fair! | READ MOREThe Nation’s Largest State Association of Community Radio Stations Now Includes 18 Stations in MN.
The Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations (Ampers), the nation's largest association of it's kind, is expanding yet again with the addition ofKRPR-FM 89.9 in Rochester, Minnesota. | READ MORE
