Tennessee Journalism Hall Of Fame

“Recognizing individuals who have demonstrated outstanding skill in their Journalism field”

New Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame Based at MTSU In 'The Heart' of Volunteer State

Sep 18, 2016 at 12:45 pm by Hooper

The Volunteer State's impactful, sometimes tumultuous and colorful journalism profession will be "honored forever" in the annals of the new Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame b.... Read More

Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame names inaugural class

Sep 11, 2016 at 12:27 pm by Hooper

Ceremony set for April 26 at MTSU A stable of six outstanding journalists will comprise the inaugural induction class into the new Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame at Middle.... Read More

Otis Sanford

Aug 12, 2014 at 09:47 am by Hooper

Sanford, a longtime editor with The Commercial Appeal in Memphis, now holds the Helen and Jabie Hardin Chair of Excellence in Economics/Managerial Journalism in the Department.... Read More

Sam Venable

Aug 12, 2014 at 09:47 am by Hooper

Venable, a writer for the Knoxville News Sentinel and a news columnist since 1985, also has written 12 books featuring his wit and unique look at life and contributed to many.... Read More

Alex S. Jones

Aug 12, 2014 at 09:46 am by Hooper

A Pulitzer Prize winner, author, National Public Radio host and lecturer, Jones is the director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's Joh.... Read More