Quick notes on a cold January day, for those with short attention spans: From a student on Facebook, upset about having to go to school after a 2-hour delay: “We… Read more »

What if you turned on your radio today, and heard this announcement:  “Coming Saturday to Memorial Auditorium! See the hottest acts in the world, all performing their hits LIVE on… Read more »

For those of us in broadcasting, it’s a busy time of year: winter. You know the drill: reporters on every mountain, endless video of salt spreaders and pothole patchers, and wise… Read more »

I am thrilled that the best pitcher of my lifetime is being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.  This is Greg Maddux’s first year of eligibility, and anyone who… Read more »

By now, you may have seen at least one of Will Ferrell’s “Anchorman” movies.  If not, I’ll bet you’ve seen one of the eight thousand commercials he’s done in connection… Read more »

In memory of Luther Masingill:  March 9, 1922-October 20, 2014 Monday morning, Luther Masingill will, as always, speak into the WDEF microphone and attempt to find some lost dogs.  He… Read more »

Spoiler alert:  you will probably need a Kleenex or two if you watch this video.  But it’s really something.  I was a kid watching this when it aired on ABC… Read more »

Tis the season for Christmas parties.  The office parties where you somehow get cornered with an alleged co-worker, although you couldn’t pick him out of a police lineup.  Awkward, right? … Read more »

UPDATE: December 2016;  Darrell Patterson has just been inducted into the Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame.  Congratulations, Darrell, this is much deserved! Working on television, I’m pretty sure, is easier… Read more »

He’s the guy with the biggest laugh in the room.  The quickest wit.  The best stories. Bill Poindexter, better known as Dex, began his broadcasting career when he was a… Read more »