In a news world rampant with staff reductions, Bugg is particularly pleased WPLN has doubled the number of full-time reporters. Regional Marketing Manager at Atmos Energy, Nashville Music Scene Examiner at Examiner.com, Contributing Writer at www.AngryCountry.com, Freelance (Not "Free-lance") Music Journalist/PR Writer and Proofreader For Hire. Carole Sullivan Hosts "Today In Nashville", a live, local, lifestyle show that airs weekdays on WSMV4. Alexis Marshall is WPLN Newss education reporter. Rachel began her public radio career covering politics in Florida during the 2016 presidential race. Zea grew up listening to NPR from the backseat of her parents' station wagon, and jumped at the opportunity (quite literally, she leapt into the air when the call came through) to work for Nashville Public Radio. Paige A. Jack is a dynamic visual storyteller from Washington, D.C. who has familial roots in the Nashville community. Digital Editor Marshall contributes regularly to WPLN's partnership with Nashville Noticias, a Spanish language news program, and studies Arabic. See all. Education Reporter Rachel is an investigative journalist with more than 20 years experience. See Caroline's story archive at wpln.org. She is a Middle Tennessee native and started listening to WPLN as a high schooler in Murfreesboro. Prior to joining WPLN, Anna was a digital producer for The Tennessean. You will probably see her wild blonde curly hair bouncing around on Nashvilles running trails. His audio stories have aired on WPLN and WBUR'sHere and Now. Posted: September 13, 2022. csisk@wpln.org Since 2010 he helped launch a publishing division for music company Thirty Tigers, co-founded entertainment listings engine Do615 and was a founding consultant for the annual tech investment conference 36/86. She comes to WPLN from a reporting internship at The Tennessean. Jon Decker is the White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television and has been a member of the White House Press Corps since 1995. He went to college in Texas at Abilene Christian University where he cut his teeth in radio at KACU-FM. Mack studied Anthropology at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. As a bonus, she got to keep her name the Illinois station, thinking Kalodimos. mack@wpln.org He was a member of the prestigious Nashville Mayors Music Council, served on the NARAS/Grammy Board and worked with the Nashville Film Festival and Tin Pan South. Moselle crime scene: What will Murdaugh jury see? Development Project Manager In addition, IRE has recognized Phil's work on multiple occasions with its IRE Awards, including his investigation of the "Perks of Power" received by state lawmakers and former University of Tennessee president John W. Shumaker. Prior to that she worked for Kansas Citys NPR station, KCUR, producing a daily show and reporting daily news and long-term investigative stories, including an award-winning series on gun violence, with a grant from the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma. He joined WSMV4 in September 2022. Her radio and multimedia work has been featured on NPR and The PBS News Hour. Afternoon News Editor She studied international and public affairs at Princeton University, and received a masters from Columbia Journalism School in 2021. Daniela is a bilingual investigative producer for InvestigateTV. Josh Elliot was abruptly fired by CBS News on Monday and escorted out of the building by security. He has repeatedly been listed on the Nashville Post magazine's "In Charge" list of the people shaping Middle Tennessee. (615) 760-2011 Caroline Eggers covers environmental issues with a focus on equity for WPLN News through Report for America, a national service program that supports journalists in local newsrooms across the country. When she's not reporting, you can find her cooking, crocheting or foraging for mushrooms. Steve Haruch anna@wpln.org Caresse Jackman is a national consumer investigative reporter with a focus on exposing scams and digging into consumer concerns. 1801 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203. Beyond deadlines, she is frequently dancing, playing piano and photographing wildlife and her poodle, Princess. Carley Gordon joined the WSMV4 news team in 2009. Lydia Fielder Anchor/Reporter Lydia Fielder is a weekend anchor and multimedia journalist (MMJ) at WSMV4 Nashville.. When shes not hosting or reporting, Rachel can be found cooking and posting her creations to social media, all while watching true crime shows. ceggers@wpln.org She created and hosts a podcast called the Post Purity Project. There she spent much of her time chasing tornadoes and covering the ins and outs of a growing community. VP of Audience Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details . He specializes in investigations into political corruption, criminal activity and waste of taxpayer money. Rachel Iacovone When she's not reporting, she enjoys visiting museums and checking out the local music scene. Television, Final Cut Pro, Journalism, Broadcast, Editing, Creative Writing, Feature Writing, Student at Middle Tennessee State University. Holly Thompson Anchor Holly Thompson is a nine-time Emmy Award and multiple Associated Press award-winning journalist who's ready to wake you up in the mornings! suzanne@wpln.org Bill Haslam's administration. 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Favorite artists: Stephen Malkmus, My Morning Jacket, Fiona Apple, Grateful Dead, Talking Heads, Phish, Billy Strings, St. Vincent + basically any funk, soul and rock n roll with HORNS (i.e. Director of Digital Products Beyond deadlines, she is frequently dancing, playing piano and photographing wildlife and her poodle, Princess. All rights reserved. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF/CONSUMER REPORTS) It's a deadly danger inside many homes: furniture that tips over. Director of Finance Is Tennessee a dangerous state to drive in? She is a Middle Tennessee native and started listening to WPLN as a high schooler in Murfreesboro. Video Production, Media Relations, Breaking News, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Sales/Marketing Manager at Monarch Home Entertainment. jwilkins@wpln.org Ambriehl Crutchfield is WPLN's metro reporter. Nina Cardona is a native of Middle Tennessee and near-lifelong listener to WPLN. Previously, his reporting focused on education and the military. A native North Carolinian, Margaret graduated from Wake Forest University. Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. Morning Host and Special Programs Manager, WNXP However, the majority of her years at the station have been spent sharing the news, first in the afternoons during All Things Considered and now as the local host of Morning Edition. FOX 17 News airs each. 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Ambriehl believes in centering community voices and concerns in news coverage in order to create standout original content that listeners depend on from public radio. Annie has worked at various news outlets in Washington, D.C., including covering the 2020 and 2022 election cycles for C-SPAN. She joined the team in October 2021. Her work has appeared nationally on NPR, The Washington Post, Marketplace, and PRI's The World, and she has worked in the newsrooms of The Tennessean, Michigan Radio, WHYY, Vox and NPR headquarters in DC. Jeremy Finley is the chief investigative reporter for WSMV4 Investigates. Tony Gonzalez oversees WPLNs special projects, produces the Curious Nashville podcast, and edits freelance contributions. Affiliate Broker at Exit Realty Bob Lamb & Associates, Medicare Specialist at Elder Law Practice of Timothy L. Takacs. Rachel is a Florida Gulf Coast University alumna (wings up!) Meribah Knight is a senior reporter and producer at Nashville Public Radio and creator of the Peabody Award-winning podcast, The Promise, an immersive series from Nashville Public Radio about inequality and the people trying to rise above it. She is currently a fellow in ProPublicas Local Reporting Network. and an avid AP Style enforcer. A native of Cambridge, Mass., Meribah has a Masters of Journalism from Northwestern University and a BA from New York University. 1-800-342-8237. Andrea Tudhope is the executive producer and director of the WPLN News daily show, This Is Nashville. We've discussed the best and worst Nashville news channels on TV before. Mack is WPLN's Director of Digital Products. It seems that all of the beautiful anchors on our list are not just pretty faces hired by news producers to help drive up their ratings. 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Newsroom . (Phil's really a nice guy.) Missouri born, and Midwest/Southwest raised, Josh Connor began his career as a freelance jingle and advertising writer and producer, later landing successful on-air and administrative roles in markets like Robinson, IL, and Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, Iowa. jritchey@wpln.org Cameron Adkins is WPLN's Chief Engineer, otherwise known as the guy who keeps us on the air. Membership Specialist Jill is an investigative producer with decades of experience reporting on health, safety and corruption. Filling in those gaps in knowledge is an unending project, one that Ive worked at not only by reading everything from articles to liner notes and conducting my own interviews, but also by citing and collaborating with scholars who are doing the work of bringing hidden musical histories to light. Hi, Im Justin. His investigations have earned him journalism's highest honors, including three. bgainey@wpln.org In 1993, he won a Peabody Award for an investigation of the influence of special-interest lobbyists on Tennessee's legislature. Justina Latimer joined the WSMV4 team in March 2021. Colleen Phelps is the host of Live in Studio C on 91Classical and the and Classically Speaking podcast. I was born in Milwaukee, WI. PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. He later worked in gift processing for Western New England University in Springfield, MA. News Sports Counties Business Music USA TODAY Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. Keri Pagetta Current Conditions Forecast Radar Weather Alerts Nashville Average Temperature by Month Clarksville Weather Murfreesboro Weather Closings & Delays Backyard BBQ with Danielle Breezy Allergy Report. What else is there? He was a member of the prestigious Nashville Mayors Music Council, served on the NARAS/Grammy Board and worked with the Nashville Film Festival and Tin Pan South. She was the 2015 recipient of the Tennessee Arts Commission Individual Artist Fellowship for Acting (Theater) and a winner of aNashville Scene2021 Best of Nashville Critics' Pick for her work as the producer, director and lead actor inThe Passion of Ethel Rosenberg(a Radio Play)podcast. Alexis returned to WPLN in 2020 as a newscast producer and took over the education beat in 2022. He was part of the talent stable for the syndication launch, and first three years, of Westwood Ones popular Nash Icon format. Andrea Tudhope The percussionist and singer was a founding member of award-winning chamber music ensemble Sound Riot and has recorded an album of new music for marimba, dedicated to recently born zoo animals. She joined the Gray Television in January 2022 as a producer. Rose speaks English, Italian, and French. Marianna Bacallao (mary-AH-nuh bahk-uh-YOW) is a Cuban American journalist and the new afternoon host for Nashville Public Radio. He is from Apopka, Fla., and graduated from The School of Journalism at the Florida A&M University. He left that position in 1997 to become a full-time touring and session musician and later transitioned into the business side of music working in management and events. paigejack@wnxp.org Most recently, as a General Assignment Reporter at Cincinnati Public Radio, she has worked to amplify underrepresent voices and perspectives. in Sociology from Montclair University, and a certificate in Immersion Spanish Language Study in Mexico and Guatemala. We L O V E Nashville! Cameron Adkins is WPLN's Chief Engineer, otherwise known as the guy who keeps us on the air. Rebecca volunteers with numerous community food drives, the Nashville Rescue Mission and is trained as a volunteer coordinator with Hands on Nashville. Khalil Ekulona has been involved with media for almost his entire life. Tony Gonzalez oversees WPLNs special projects, produces the Curious Nashville podcast, and edits freelance contributions. She graduated from Emory University with majors in journalism and creative writing. Also via HeadCount, I co-produced monthly streaming content for the short-lived ScionAV channel Headliners in 2012 and 2013, introducing concert recordings and interviewing music makers such as The Grateful Deads Bob Weir. The 2000s also included a stint at the Tennesseans weekly entertainment magazine and the development of the Next Big Nashville music festival and conference. Phil was born in Columbia, Tennessee, later moving to Nashville in his teen years. In 2020, Phil and his team members were finalists for the Peabody Award for "Capitol Hill Controversy," described by the Peabody board as "a dogged, revelatory, and continuing investigation of highly toxic culture at the Tennessee state house. Since coming to WPLN in 2016, he has earned multiple honors from the AP Awards and PRNDI, including the teams national Breaking News award in 2018. Her radio and multimedia work has been featured on NPR and The PBS News Hour. Alexis Marshall Chas Sisk Steve is the editor of two books:People Only Die of Love in Movies: Film Writing by Jim Ridley; andGreetings From New Nashville: How a Sleepy Southern Town Became 'It' City, both from Vanderbilt University Press. Summer Lane Marianna Bacallao (mary-AH-nuh bahk-uh-YOW) is a Cuban American journalist and the new afternoon host for Nashville Public Radio. Hannah McDonald News The Hermitage memorializes those once enslaved by former president Jackson Aaron Cantrell News Stand Up Nashville hosts East Bank community meeting Olivia Michael News. 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