Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 29m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.0 (1)
Since Apr 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
Hosting
www.omnycontent.com

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

East Tennessee Now is a community oriented public affairs program designed to address local problems and issues and explore possible or existing solutions. The program features community leaders, representatives of area non-profits, healthcare professionals and other experts in their respective fields.

Explore Statistics

Recent Episodes

Knoxville Police Chief Paul Noel

Mar 29, 2026 28m

Frank Murphy interviews Knoxville Police Chief Paul Noel, who was was sworn in as Knoxville’s 27th Chief of Police on June 13, 2022. Prior to assuming command of the Knoxville Police Department, Noel…

Sunshine Services

Mar 22, 2026 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Kelsie Crittendon, Executive Director of Sunshine Services. Its mission is to provide person-centered supports for individuals with developmental disabilities that promote…

Tennessee Memory Disorders Foundation

Mar 15, 2026 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Celia Gruzalski, Executive Director of Tennessee Memory Disorders Foundation and Clinic which provides its patients with evaluation and treatment for neurodegenerative…

Fundraiser for Appalachian Bear Rescue

Mar 08, 2026 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Tracey Torres of Appalachian Bear Rescue and Jay Proulx of The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint about the upcoming Rockin' for the Rescue Benefit Concert. The event will be…

Scruffy City Orchestra

Mar 01, 2026 29m

Frank Murphy interviews M. Janice Mitchell, founder, and Dr. Ace Edewards, conductor, of the Scruffy City Orchestra. A free concert celebrating the orchestra's tenth anniversary will be performed on…

Sevier County Partners In Progress

Feb 22, 2026 28m

Frank Murphy interviews Lindsey Shanton, executive director of  Sevier County Partners in Progress Education Foundation, and board member Robbie Fox, who is also the mayor of Sevierville. The Sevier…

KiMe Fund - Shakin' Not Stirred Gala

Feb 15, 2026 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Steve Hodges and Frank Venable about the 13th Annual Shakin' Not Stirred Gala, which will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at The Venue at Lenoir City. Steve Hodges is…

Clarence Brown Theatre and Jenny Boyd Theatre

Feb 08, 2026 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Ken Martin, Artistic Director of the Clarence Brown Theatre and Head of the Theatre Department at the University of Tennessee, about the opening of the new Jenny Boyd Theatre.…

Akima Club of Knoxville

Feb 01, 2026 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Akima Club of Knoxville president Cindy Connor and Akima Cabaret chairperson Donna Brown about the Akima Cabaret 2026, titled "The Wizard of Hawz." In the show, a couple who…

Dogwood Arts House & Garden Show

Jan 25, 2026 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Shannon Herron, Marketing & Creative Director of Dogwood Arts, and Landon Shewmake Owner and COO of BlueWing Homes, about the Dogwood Arts House & Garden Show. The…

KAMA Doc Rock For Health

Jan 18, 2026 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Kirstin Kropilak and Abigail Jumper of the Knoxville Academy of Medicine Alliance (KAMA) about their legacy fundraiser, Doc Rock for Health, which will be held on Saturday,…

MEDIC Regional Blood Center

Jan 11, 2026 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Kristy Altman, Vice President of Communications and Public Relations of MEDIC Regional Blood Center. MEDIC is the provider of blood and blood-related products for 25 hospitals…

Widowed Parent Relief Project

Jan 04, 2026 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Kelly Orrico, Co-Founder and President of the Widowed Parent Relief Project. Kelly and her husband C.J. were inspired to start the WPRP after Kelly survived a massive stroke…

eastTNweather

Dec 28, 2025 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Mike Witcher, owner and chief meteorologist of eastTNweather. Mike became well known as the morning meteorologist on WBIR-TV from 2005 to 2014 and again from 2017 to 2023. He…

Remote Area Medical

Dec 21, 2025 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Chris Hall, Chief Operating Officer at Remote Area Medical. Since 1985, Remote Area Medical (RAM®) has provided free healthcare services to those in need through the operation…

Friends of the Smokies

Dec 14, 2025 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Dana Soehn, President and CEO of Friends of the Smokies. Dana joined Friends in 2023 after serving as a National Park Service employee for more than 30 years, including ten…

Nativity Pageant of Knoxville

Dec 07, 2025 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Jen Corbin, this year's president of the Nativity Pageant of Knoxville and Erica Moore, this year's vice president. The 57th annual Nativity Pageant will be presented on…

Advent with Fr. David Boettner

Nov 30, 2025 30m

Frank Murphy interviews Fr. David Boettner, rector of the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 711 S. Northshore Drive in Knoxville. Fr. David discusses the first Sunday of Advent and the…

Beth Haynes 12 Days of Christmas Auction Benefiting the McNabb Center

Nov 23, 2025 29m

Frank Murphy interviews local media personality Beth Haynes and Pamela Coleman of the McNabb Foundation about the Beth Haynes 12 Days of Christmas Online Auction benefiting the McNabbCenter’s Dear…

Aram Demirjian of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra

Nov 16, 2025 29m

Frank Murphy interviews Aram Demirjian, Music Director of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra about their upcoming performances including Rhapsody in Blue on November 20 and 21, 2025; Elf on November…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does East Tennessee Now have?

East Tennessee Now has published 100 episodes since April 2023, covering topics in Government, News.

Is East Tennessee Now still active?

East Tennessee Now is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 29m.

How do I contact East Tennessee Now for sponsorship or guest appearances?

Sign up on Grep.FM to access contact details for East Tennessee Now, including email and social media links.

Similar Podcasts