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| Knoxville News & Weather |
The
Knoxville News-Sentinel |
Knoxville's
daily newspaper. The web site offers news-at-a-glance, editorial comments,
home and family, health and fitness, sports updates, business, daily classifieds,
obituaries, polls, opinion surveys, contests, and more. |
Metro
Pulse |
Metro
Pulse is an alternative tabloid in Knoxville. The web site features entertainment,
a discussion board, an online reader survey, classifieds section, personals,
and coupons. |
Halls
Shopper |
The
Halls Shopper is a weekly paper circulated in the Halls community. The
web site provides news in the Halls area, including school and community
news, editorial comments, sports news. |
The
Daily Beacon |
The
Daily Beacon is an editorially independent student newspaper of the University
of Tennessee. The web site contains campus news, information on entertainment,
sports updates, editorial content, and a classifieds section. |
Knoxville
Voices |
A
free newsletter geared toward Knoxville's African American community and
circulated monthly. Provides information on health and money matters that
affect African Americans (particularly in Knoxville) and provides a guide
and resources on dealing with those matters. Discusses community news
and events and features a business or organization influential to the
Black community. Supplies a community calendar and community shout outs
and announcements for individuals that deserve recognition in the community
and much more. Encourages active participation from the community. |
WATE
TV Channel 6 |
A
complete site of news, weather, sports, community information, shopping,
recipes, travel planning, and much more. The site keeps you up-to-date
on what's happening with the Tennessee Vols, local events and family activities.
It has a classifieds employment section, a consumer page featuring "6
On Your Side" with Don Dare, and a contest page. |
WBIR
TV Channel 10 |
WBIR
Television (Channel 10) provides local news, local information and local
public service. It began its service to East Tennessee in 1956. WBIR's
web site provides updated news, The Heartland schedule, school information
including up-to-the-minute school closings, and a wonderful recipe section.
The Heartland Series was established in 1984 to commemorate the 50th anniversary
of the founding of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The program,
which started as a series of five minute features about the wonder of
the Great Smoky Mountains, continues to celebrate the people and the land
of the entire Appalachian region. Since 1984, over 1,100 short features
have been produced, including over 130 half-hour specials. The series
has become the most highly acclaimed locally produced program in the region's
history. The Heartland Series accolades include four Emmy Awards, six
Iris Awards (given by the National Association of Television and Program
Executives), a silver and two bronze medals from the New York - International
Film and Television Festival, and a Theodore Roosevelt Award for Best
Outdoor Documentary. Video tapes of the series were selected by the U.S.
government to portray the Appalachian culture in American embassies around
the world. |
WVLT
Channel 8 |
WVLT
Television (Channel 8) provides up-to-date news. Their web site features
"Eye On East Tennessee," financial issues and news, health matters,
Chef On A Shoestring Recipes, and a community calendar. |
WTNZ
Fox 32 |
The
local Fox affiliate for the Knoxville area offering local and world news,
sports, and weather along with kid's pages and contests. Also included
are ratings by the Health Department for area restaurants, editorials,
a weather almanac, road conditions, golfcast, and a ski report. |
WPKX
TV - PAX 54 |
PAX
TV, the nation's seventh broadcast television network, made its debut
on August 31, 1998, committed to airing family-friendly programming. The
network promise to viewers is to feature shows that embody strong values
and showcase positive role models with programming that is free of excessive
violence, explicit sex or foul language. |
WUOT
- 91.9 FM |
Listener-supported
public radio, broadcasting from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville,
reaching over 70,000 listeners. The station is a member of the Corporation
for Public Broadcasting and is served by National Public Radio and Public
Radio International. The primary format is classical and jazz music, news
and public affairs. |
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