Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation
Programs
Public Media Services in Maine
Maine Public is the only statewide Public Media service providing local and national content over multiple radio signals, two distinct radio services (news and classical music), four television channels and online to Maine residents, free of charge. Maine Public is committed to bringing local, national and international news, public affairs, and cultural programming that informs and enriches our citizens.Maine Public continues to prioritize providing our content on every possible platform so that everyone has access to what we broadcast and produce no matter where they are in the state or their income level. An example of this goal is our PBS Kids programming, which is available not only on cable and satellite services, but can be viewed over-the-air and via streaming from our website for free.Public Outreach Maine Public recognizes the need to engage the Maine community in both our content and mission and to ensure that we are meeting the needs and preferences of all Mainers. Maine Public connects with our viewers and listeners through a variety of mechanisms including Community Advisory Board (CAB) meetings that are open to the public, Board of Trustees meetings that include opportunities for public comment, community events that include state-wide free public screenings of national and Maine Public programs, a presence at fairs and festivals, and an active digital media presence with a continuously updated website (mainepublic.org) and active social media platforms including Facebook, Threads, Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, and LinkedIn. Maine Public partners with non-profits across the state to promote their events and initiatives and help drive the success of their efforts. Maine Public culls feedback through a number of vehicles including listener and viewer surveys, a dedicated Audience Services team to manage all incoming queries via phone and email from the general public, and a robust Membership Services team to manage member issues and concerns.Maine Public continues to identify ways to best serve the State of Maine. Among the new contributions was Maine Public's coverage of the Lewiston tragedy. Maine Public's reporting was comprehensive and included two community events in Lewiston and the launch of a podcast series around lessons learned from the mass shooting. Maine Public Classical continued to expand the depth of its locally hosted programming with new show offerings during the weekdays and weekends. Maine Public launched a literacy campaign in partnership with libraries across the state and held a series of Daniel Tiger events to inspire a love of reading in some of Maine's youngest citizens. Maine Public focused on Maine's veterans through a podcast series featuring every branch of service and an accompanying exhibit that toured locations around the state including the Hall of Flags in the state capital. Several existing towers (radio and television) across the state were upgraded, improving the reach and quality of Maine Public's over-the-air services.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$13M
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