There are 4 article(s) tagged WKNO:

• June 2020

  • Journalist round table with Karanja Ajanaku

    The associate publisher/executive editor of the New Tri-State Defender explains why the Black Lives Matter movement has recently gained momentum.

    By Eric Barnes June 22, 2020

  • State sets second PBS schedule for learning

    All six Tennessee PBS stations, including WKNO Memphis, will offer high-quality educational programming for grades K-3, weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon through June and July. 

    By Sam Stockard June 01, 2020

• October 2019

  • Nelson: April may be the cruelest month, but October is the most annoying

    In a country where Election Day almost always falls on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, what possible sense does it make to have our local election on a Thursday in October?

    By Michael Nelson October 01, 2019

• October 2018

  • Take the pledge to stop nagging us, WKNO

    When my wife was a girl, she and her seven brothers and sisters liked to trick their sweet, unworldly grandmother into posing for the camera with her middle finger held high. They told her it meant, “I love you but I don’t like what you’re saying.”

    By Michael Nelson October 11, 2018