
Demetria Kalodimos
Executive Producer at Nashville Banner
Award winning anchor, investigative reporter 16 emmys, 2 National Headliners, 3 Murrows, 3 time IRE winner, documentary filmmaker, TN journalism Hall of Fame,
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2 weeks ago |
nashvillebanner.com | Demetria Kalodimos |Steve Haruch
Phil Bredesen is a big believer in the public good. As mayor of Nashville, he pushed to create more public spaces, like the downtown public library. He also sought to invigorate the core of the city, in part by bringing big-time sports to town. (Wait until you hear the story of how he got to the final handshake on an NFL franchise.) As governor of Tennessee, and through his work with the Land Trust for Tennessee, Phil has also worked to acquire and preserve public land.
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3 weeks ago |
nashvillebanner.com | Demetria Kalodimos
Nashville is among a handful of American cities with multiple medical schools. The newest is at Belmont University. The inaugural class at the Thomas F. Frist College of Medicine just completed its first academic year. Only one student decided not to continue, but the same can’t be said for the faculty. No one said it would be easy. It’s been a monumental undertaking to start a medical school from scratch, especially with no income-generating hospital or research directly attached to the institution.
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3 weeks ago |
nashvillebanner.com | Demetria Kalodimos |Steve Haruch
Music historian Don Cusic has played many roles — songwriter, producer, novelist, professor. (Not to mention putting in a stint at a newspaper in Cookeville many years ago.) Decades ago, he pulled into Nashville in an old VW bus that doubled as his home until he found his footing writing about music. Since then, Don has written 28 books, ranging from a biography of Roger Miller to an encyclopedia of cowboys. His latest delves into the life of one of Nashville’s most influential figures.
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1 month ago |
nashvillebanner.com | Demetria Kalodimos |Steve Haruch
Five years ago this week, Watkins School of Art, Design & Film held a socially distanced commencement ceremony amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It would the last in the school’s 185-year history, as it later merged with Belmont University. Steven Womack taught at Watkins for 25 years, and he details his time there — and the school’s demise — in a memoir titled Death of a College.
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1 month ago |
nashvillebanner.com | Demetria Kalodimos |Steve Haruch
With the state of Tennessee set to restart executions this month, federal public defender Kelley Henry is even more busy than usual. Her client Oscar Smith is the first man scheduled to be killed at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. Her team has exhausted its legal options, and Smith is set to be executed on May 22. He will spend 14 days on death watch, instead of the customary three.
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