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The mission of Twin Cities Public Television is to “harness the power of television and other media for the public good.” A not-for-profit educational, civic, and cultural resource, tpt presents original productions for national and state broadcast. Productions include the DragonflyTV science series for kids; the Emmy Award-winning Benjamin Franklin; the critically acclaimed The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer’s; the Emmy-winning Suze Orman: The Laws of Money, The Lessons of Life; the popular public affairs program Almanac, now in its 20th season; and the innovative Minnesota Channel, highlighting the state’s history, culture, and community. One of the most watched PBS affiliates in the nation, tpt is based in St. Paul and operates six digital stations in addition to analog channels tpt 2 and tpt 17. The organization is also an active member of the community, bringing outreach and literacy programs to local schools and community groups. |