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Veteran Nashville Broadcaster Neil Orne Opens Up About His Departure From WKRN and the Decline of Local TV News

Veteran Nashville Broadcaster Neil Orne Opens Up About His Departure From WKRN and the Decline of Local TV News

by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 28, 2025 | News, Tech Media, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South

Neil Orne, former Nashville news anchor, sat down with The Tennessee Star’s CEO and Editor-in-Chief Michael Patrick Leahy for an exclusive interview Monday to discuss his three-decade career in broadcasting, the evolution and decline of local television news, the...

Ben Smith Explains the Evolution of Online Media from the Early 2000s Until Now

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 7, 2025 | National, News, Tech Media, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show

Ben Smith, editor-in-chief of Semafor, said the evolution of online media throughout the past two decades has produced significantly “compressed” news cycles. Smith previously served as the former media columnist for The New York Times and founding editor in chief of...

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