Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) is a non-profit organization that provides news, music, and cultural programming to listeners in Minnesota and beyond. Founded in 1967, MPR operates several radio stations, including Classical MPR and MPR News, offering a diverse range of content that caters to various interests. MPR is known for its commitment to high-quality journalism and arts programming. It produces popular shows like The Current, which features contemporary music, and Marketplace, a program focused on business and economic news. MPR also engages with the community through events and educational initiatives.