About this episode

The episode reflects on a deadly anniversary in Tennessee while discussing local news and the role of DJs in Nashville R&B.

This date was a deadly one in Tennessee eleven years ago, with some parallels to another shooting in 2025. Plus the local news for July 16, 2026 and the importance of DJs to Nashville R&B. Credits: This is a production of Nashville Public Radio Host/producer: Nina Cardona Editor: LaTonya Turner Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP

People in this episode

Host: Nina Cardona

Topics covered

• Tennessee shooting
• local news
• Nashville R&B
• anniversary
• community impact

Keywords

• Tennessee
• shooting
• anniversary
• local news
• Nashville R&B
• DJs
• 2025

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WPLN, WNXP

Places: Tennessee

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