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Stephanie Curtis

Director of Programming

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Meet Stephanie Curtis

Stephanie Curtis is the director of programming for MPR News.

Stephanie is deeply rooted in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, having attended Carleton College after graduating from Moundsview High School. 

Her career at MPR began as an intern, and she quickly realized radio was her dream job. Since then, she has worked on a variety of projects, including local news, call-ins, ideas festivals, live literary series, The Current and a personal finance show. MPR has always been a fulfilling place to work for her, which she attributes to her stellar colleagues and audience. 

Stephanie’s work has been recognized with a Gracie Award, Best Use of Sound, and a Regional Murrow Award.  

Stephanie lives in the city where she was born, St. Paul, with her husband and son. They enjoy visiting local favorites such as the Trylon Cinema, Russ Kendall's Smokehouse, and Rose Street Patisserie. She also has a daughter in college out East.