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ECD officials eye “We Are Nashville” for marketing city
Nashville’s devastating flood finally drew national attention. But a massive widespread community response also appeared in the coverage and now could become a selling point for recruiting companies here.
Dean, country star shoot pro-tourism commercial
Nashville’s tourism and convention industry is having difficulty shaking the images of floods in the minds of visitors so a country star has stepped up to help.
The Snoop: Greetings from Nashville….
The Snoop: New City Paper editor steps in it. ….Bernhardt battling. …NAI reasserts itself.
Beloved couple latest casualties of flood
The number of deaths grew by two this afternoon when the bodies of Bill and Frankie Rutledge were found in the woods along Richland Creek in the Belle Meade area.
Heartland Media, LLC announces acquisition of The Middle Tennessee Times
Heartland Media, LLC, a Nashville-based media company, announces the acquisition of The Middle Tennessee Times, an award-winning weekly newspaper in Smithville, Tennessee. The newspaper was acquired in an asset purchase from Mainstreet Media LLC based in Lebanon. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Heartland Media President Richard Lawson said the acquisition was the first in what will be an ongoing strategy for the company.
God of Thunder comes to Franklin!
KISS' Gene Simmons
KISS legend Gene Simmons comes to town to start…..an insurance company.
By Richard Lawson
You wouldn’t think that Gene Simmons, the snake-tongued, fake blood-spitting founder of legendary rock band KISS, could sneak up on folks in the Nashville area. …
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Southcomm lays off more employees, including Post Politic’s Kleinheider
Nashville media giant Southcomm announced a new round of layoffs today, including arguably the state’s most popular political blogger.
The Snoop: More Yarbro, more Paltrow
* The Yarbro vs. Henry scrapped USN debate.
* Gywneth Paltrow gives Nashville more blog love.
* Some positive ECD indicators for Nashville.
Gwenyth Paltrow gives Nashville a ton of free publicity
Celebrities who film movies in Nashville usually do not publicly fawn over their experience. They may pay a compliment or two but none have matched what superstar Gwenyth Paltrow has done.
Analysis: Music City Center funding stories missing historic context
There seems to be a problem in Nashville media circles maintaining perspective on the numbers related to the new convention center’s funding stream.
