WMOT “Wired In” crew made up of students and alums
The WMOT Wired In Series kicked off Feb. 28 live from the new venue Aurora Nashville.
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Recording Industry fair packs the house with employers
The Department of Recording Industry held the annual Career and Internship Fair earlier than usual this year in the Bragg Media and Entertainment Building – and the March 2 date drew a recording breaking number of companies to campus.
“The Songwriters” premieres, thanks to MTSU know-how
The College of Media and Entertainment is pulling all hands into a new project with Nashville Public Television and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Adams’ Appalachian photos archived at Baldwin Gallery
Award-winning environmental portrait photographer Shelby Lee Adams is creating a special archive at MTSU of his works that explore rural Appalachian family life.
WMOT-FM embraces new Americana music format
WMOT-FM, Middle Tennessee State University’s public radio station, is dramatically expanding its reach and range of music to launch a new format dedicated to Americana music and a new home on the dial for its current jazz format.
Media and Entertainment students are True “Roo”
For Robert Gordon, his role in coaching students working at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, in June was all about capturing the essence of “the Roo.”
Change the Conversation focuses on gender inequality
Beverly Keel wants to change the conversation about women in country music, and her recent public sit-down with country music powerhouse Reba McEntire is evidence that she is helping to do just that.
Center for Popular Music nabs another Grammy grant
MTSU’s Center for Popular Music is the recipient of another national grant from the Grammy Foundation, this time to digitize an extensive, “historically and culturally significant” live bluegrass audio collection from Indiana music lover Marvin Hedrick.
RI Career Fair attracts 30 potential employers
The Bragg Media and Entertainment Building’s Main Street was buzzing the morning of March 22 as a record number of music companies participated in the Department of Recording Industry’s annual Career Fair.
College reception welcomes Anastasi to The Tennessean
The movers and shakers in the Nashville journalism community were out on Super Tuesday to welcome Michael Anastasi, the new executive editor of The Tennessean, during a reception held at the First Amendment Center in Nashville.
Building relationships at the GRAMMYs
The College of Media and Entertainment celebrated this year’s GRAMMYs in Los Angeles alongside some of the music industry’s top players with three days of activities that profiled its nationally recognized Recording Industry program.
Music Row in ‘Boro brings industry pros to campus
MTSU songwriting students will have more opportunities to learn from visiting professionals in the first phase of a new “Music Row in Murfreesboro” project funded by a $10,000 grant from an arm of the Academy of Country Music.
