Podcast appearances and mentions of holly mccall

The Tennessee legislature is back in session, which means plenty of news is on the way — but where should you get it, and who's telling the truth?  Today, we're revisiting a conversation between Grace Fuisz and Holly McCall, editor of the nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization Tennessee Lookout. Together, they provide a guide to Nashville's local media landscape, covering when and how to fact-check, the importance of healthy skepticism, and where to find unbiased, nonpartisan information.  **This episode originally aired September 11th, 2024 Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Nashville newsletter.  Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392⁩ Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.  Learn more about the sponsors of this January 21st episode: Babbel - Get up to 60% off at Babbel.com/CITYCAST

As we come up on election season, it's more important than ever to be careful with your media consumption. Our host Grace Fuisz is joined by Holly McCall, editor of the nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization Tennessee Lookout, to give you a guide to Nashville's local media outlets. We're talking about how and when to fact check, healthy skepticism, and the best places to find unbiased, nonpartisan information. And stick around for our special segment, A Mile in Their Boots: We'll be going inside a day in the life of hubNashville director Erin Williams. Thanks to Tecovas, our Western wear faves, for sponsoring this segment, and for being our exclusive launch sponsor! Do you have a question, complaint, or suggestion for Metro Nashville? Visit hubNashville here. Need to register to vote for the November election? Visit govotetn.com. By the way, we'd love for you to write in and tell us why you do or don't vote for a special episode we're planning.  Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Nashville newsletter.  Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE. 

Year end political recap with veteran political observer Holly McCall

Our city is about to choose a new mayor, and election day is less than two weeks away — Thursday, September 14th. Freddie O'Connell and Alice Rolli are the finalists in a race that many consider one of the most pivotal in Nashville's history. On Aug. 23, Meharry Medical College and the Urban League of Middle Tennessee hosted a virtual mayoral forum in partnership with WPLN and the Tennessee Lookout. Today we'll bring you a special broadcast of the forum, which focused on historically underserved communities. Guests: Freddie O'Connell, candidate for mayor Alice Rolli, candidate for mayor Ronald Roberts, moderator Dr. James Hildreth, president and CEO of Meharry Medical College This episode was produced by Steve Haruch. Special thanks to Michelle Steele, Kenneth Morris, Holly McCall, Casey Newcomer and Marjorie Pomeroy-Wallace.

Memphis officials reappointed State Rep. Justin Pearson today, after he was expelled for joining gun violence protesters last week. Senate Democrats are calling on the Justice Department to investigate whether the expulsions violated the Constitution or Pearson and Jones' civil rights. Holly McCall, April Ryan, Joyce Vance, Jeremy Peters, Fmr. Sen. Al Franken. Tim Miller, and Secy. Jennifer Granholm join. 

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear became emotional when he revealed that he lost a close friend in the tragedy. This, as one of the lawmakers in Tennessee who was expelled for protesting gun violence was reinstated by the Nashville City Council. Jeff Syracuse, Holly McCall, Gov. Wes Moore, Katie Benner, Melissa Murray, Brandy Zadrozny, and Kara Swisher join.

Today, we have as a guest Holly McCall. If you are a Georgia person, you might not know this name, but if you live in a neighboring state, Tennessee, you most certainly know this. Holly is the editor of the Tennessee Lookout, which is a nonprofit news outlet in Tennessee. Listen to the discussion of the recent expulsion of the Tennessee Three.*(excuse the barks please)WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! LEAVE A VOICE NOTE - Click HereTo keep up with Where The Party At?, connect with us on Instagram or Twitter. Stay tuned and get informed! We are laying the foundation down to be able to have competent political conversations and discourse, all for the greater good.Subscribe and tune in for our “Who Runs Atlanta,” series of interviews with political candidates.Watch or listen to Where The Party At?: https://linktr.ee/wherethepartyatpodVisit Justeldredge.media for more shows and content!Watch or listen to Where The Party At?: https://linktr.ee/wherethepartyatpodVisit Justeldredge.media for our other shows and content.

Veteran journalist Holly McCall returns to discuss the Tennessee expulsion of two African American legislators

Last week three state representatives were threatened with expulsion for standing with students protesting gun violence at the statehouse. Today, two were expelled -- both Black men. Their colleague who survived the vote is a white woman. After his expulsion -- former Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones speaks about his experience. Also joining: Holly McCall, Charles Coleman, Michael Steele, Max Rose, Mark McKinnon, Art Cullen, Rep. Ilana Rubel, Arek Sarkissian, and Justin Elliot join. 

This week Scott and Jesse discuss a County Commisson meeting where a lot of discussion on overcrowding at Young-Williams Animal Center, a look at what changed at UT's College of Arts and Sciences, Power Poll results on the changes to abortion law in Tennessee, and a Vanderbilt health clinic is under fire from a newly localized pundit.   compassknox.com Scott and Jesse chat with Holly McCall of the Tennessee Lookout about the state of journalism in Tennessee and respond to a Colloquy question concerning the process of getting a Tennessee Constitution amendment on the ballot.  Next week County Commission meets to hear from KAMA on their appeal of Planning Commissions denial for their future dojo and expect a number of ‘enterprise stories' on the website, getting even more in depth on top stories from around Knox County.

Veteran journalist Holly McCall discusses the juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, Tennessee.

Should you call someone "Coach" in a professional setting? Steve and Braden discuss and offer up their recommendations as well. TennesseeLookout.com Holly McCall (10:20) discusses covering the Christmas bombing: What does a news org do when the bomb goes off How to mobilize and plan news coverage Photojournalist getting to the scene The proper use of sourcing Working with other organizations Getting the information correct How to handle counter programming

The beautiful City of Nashville was rocked by a powerful bomb early Christmas morning. An RV parked in front several historical downtown buildings exploded, injuring several victims, causing irreparable damage to historical buildings, knocking out power and cell service. A suspect has been named, but a motive has yet to be determined. Katrina’s guest, Holly McCall, editor-in-chief of the Tennessee Lookout, shares the latest information that her reporters have gathered, from the moment it went down. And, attorney Michael Rosen adds his point of view as a criminal defense attorney. Keep up with the Tennessee Lookout Follow the show: Instagram: primetimecrime_ Twitter: primetimecrime_ External clip from (https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2020/12/26/nashville-explosion-aftermath-fbi-mccabe-wkdnd.cnn) Song from (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx06XNfDvk0) Host: Katrina Daniel Produced: Carmen Lucas Edited: Wyatt Peake In association with legalvideoconcepts.com

PRESENTED BY THE TENNESSEE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL AND "THE TENNESSEAN'S" CIVILITY TENNESSEE CAMPAIGN Our debate watch party included pre- and post-debate discussions with our panel of specialists on campaign operations, polling, media, global affairs and other relevant fields. Our panel included: • David Plazas, Opinion Engagement Editor, "The Tennessean" (moderator) • Mark Braden, Senior VP, Mercury LLC, former campaign manager for Senator Lamar Alexander. • Rachael Dean Wilson, Director of External Affairs, Alliance for Securing Democracy, former Senator John McCain staff member and press assistant in McCain 2008 campaign. • Holly McCall, Editor, "Tennessee Lookout" online news • Sarah Lingo, Executive Director, Sister Cities of Nashville • Amanda Knarr, Global Account Manager, Forrester Research; TNWAC Board • Campbell Lahman, Academic WorldQuest Program Rep • Patrick Ryan, President, Tennessee World Affairs Council Debate Topics: COVID-19 American Families Race in America Climate Change National Security Leadership

On this episode, we're joined by Holly McCall, the editor of the Tennessee Lookout, a website devoted to covering state government and issues as part of States Newsroom.We discuss the background in politics and journalism that led her to this job and the challenge of covering state government in a state in which the Republican party has a supermajority hold on the state legislature.Holly talked about stories her team uncovered related to Coronavirus, the growing immigrant community, governor Bill Lee, and the cities of Nashville and Memphis.She also explained the balance between news and editorial and how her organization demonstrates its fairness, She also shared advice for aspiring journalists and provided a journalism salute of her own.Key quote: "I think there's a great hunger for more policy and politics coverage."Thanks for tuning in. Please rate and review us if you can.LINKSTennessee LookoutTennessee Lookout on TwitterHolly McCall on TwitterArticles by Anita WadhwaniArticles by Nate RauArticles by Dulce TorresThe organization Holly saluted

Journalist Holly Korbey joins Holly McCall to talk about her book "Building Better Citizens", and how a more educated populace is a more engaged populace when it comes to civics and saving our democracy. Find her book HERE: www.HollyKorbey.com Subscribe & Chip in Monthly Support our Independent Tennessee Journalism: www.TNHoller.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tennessee-holler/message

Our #ByeByeCasada episode from just minutes after Speaker Casada resigned - with Sumner County Dems chair Hana Ali, Houston County Dems Communications Director Charles Uffelman, and Holler Co-Founders Holly McCall and Justin Kanew. Subscribe HERE & Chip in Monthly to keep us hollerin' HERE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tennessee-holler/message

Holler co-founders Holly Mccall & Justin Kanew talk to Indivisible's Aftyn Behn and State Rep. Gloria Johnson about the latest with embattled Speaker Glen Casada, whose racist, coke-snorting chief of staff just resigned and who himself is in hot water over sexist texts, lying, and possibly falsifying evidence and spying. Subscribe to Holler updates HERE and chip in $5 monthly to our independent site HERE to keep us yelling the truth! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tennessee-holler/message

ENJOY THIS EPISODE: Holly grew up in Westminster, MD but has a lot of family in Hagerstown and Cumberland so this area feels like home. Her entire life is “show prep” so you’ll feel like you know Holly and her entire family. Holly is all about spending time with the people who mean the most...

In January, Holly McCall challenged Mary Mancini in the election for Tennessee Democratic Party chair. Holly McCall is a longtime Democratic operative and public communications strategist. She currently serves as the chair of Emerge Tennessee and as the chair of the Williamson County Democratic Party. In 2016, McCall ran for TN State House in District 65. Topics by minute: 1:50 - What motivated you to run for TNDP Chair? 3:35 - What were your main critiques of TNDP Chair Mary Mancini? 8:00 - What is the path forward and what are other states doing differently? 10:40 - How would a more liberal candidate play statewide? 12:40 - Target races - How would you suggest focusing resources? 16:00 - If TN Democrats are on a 20 year path back, how should progress be judged? 18:08 - Similarities between McCall's results in Williamson County and Mancini's results statewide 19:35 - Lessons to learn for TNDP to move forward 20:45 - As a communications professional, what are your comms ideas? 22:10 - How would Democrats go about running more liberal candidates? 23:45 - Most of McCall's support was from Middle TN and new members of the TNDP Executive Committee 28:54 - What were your biggest takeaways from running for party chair? 30:00 - How can Democrats utilize young activists? 31:00 - Getting rid of the TNDP Executive Committee? 33:05 - Future involvement for Holly McCall Nashville Sounding Board is a podcast dedicated to discussing social and political issues affecting Middle Tennessee. www.nashvillesoundingboard.com www.facebook.com/NashvilleSoundingBoard www.twitter.com/NashSoundBoard NSB is produced by Benjamin Eagles. Views expressed by Benjamin Eagles in this podcast and on social media are his alone and do not reflect the views of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Music by Craig Turner and Joe Halberstadt

I sat down with Tennessee Democratic Party Chair Mary Mancini following her January 12th re-election to a third two-year term. See the below list of topics with minute markers. Interview with challenger Holly McCall coming soon! Topics by minute: 1:15 - Critiques of her tenure at the TNDP 4:33 - Path back to relevance in a deeply red state 8:33 - What's a fair standard for judging the TNDP - process vs. results? 11:05 - Has your work set the stage for wins in 2020 and beyond? 12:52 - Candidate support. Did you stretch resources too thin in 2018? 20:22 - Identifying target races 26:05 - How detrimental was the Kavanaugh situation for Bredesen? 28:10 - What happened to cause you to lose support of some activists? 34:28 - Key lessons learned from this cycle 37:02 - Only 41% of the TNDP Executive Committee donated? 39:05 - Goals for 2020 Nashville Sounding Board is a podcast dedicated to discussing social and political issues affecting Middle Tennessee. www.nashvillesoundingboard.com www.facebook.com/NashvilleSoundingBoard www.twitter.com/NashSoundBoard NSB is produced by Benjamin Eagles. Views expressed by Benjamin Eagles in this podcast and on social media are his alone and do not reflect the views of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Music by Craig Turner and Joe Halberstadt