Second Cup of Joe...and John

Journalism was in Frank’s blood from about the time the doctor spanked him to give him breath. Sutherland, a long-time investigative reporter, rose to the highest post at the Tennessean newspaper. He succeeded the legendary John Seigenthaler and among his first big challenges, covering the 2000 Presidential election that wasn’t decided for weeks. Among his first big scoops, going undercover to expose abuses at a mental ward. Oh, we can’t forget he wrote a wine column and offers advice on the best value grape juice. AMONG THE TOPICS: THE HEADLINE THE DAY AFTER 2000 ELECTION DAY WAS…, WHY JOURNALISTS CAN’T DO WHAT HE DID BACK IN THE DAY, AND SOCIAL MEDIA CAN BE THE DEVIL.

Show Notes

Journalism was in Frank’s blood from about the time the doctor spanked him to give him breath.  Sutherland, a long-time investigative reporter, rose to the highest post at the Tennessean newspaper.  He succeeded the legendary John Seigenthaler and among his first big challenges, covering the 2000 Presidential election that wasn’t decided for weeks.  Among his first big scoops, going undercover to expose abuses at a mental ward.  Oh, we can’t forget he wrote a wine column and offers advice on the best value grape juice.  AMONG THE TOPICS:  THE HEADLINE THE DAY AFTER 2000 ELECTION DAY WAS…, WHY JOURNALISTS CAN’T DO WHAT HE DID BACK IN THE DAY, AND SOCIAL MEDIA CAN BE THE DEVIL.

What is Second Cup of Joe...and John?

Nashville-centric broadcast veterans Joe Elvis and John Dwyer are resurrecting their broadcast careers with this podcast. They collaborate to share wit, life experiences and Rolodex with listeners.  With 5 episodes ready to download, look for a weekly episode to be dropped each Monday beginning June 6 th, 2022. Joe and John invite movers and shakers to the Main Street Media TV Studios to offer inspiration, and raw untold stories about how Nashville was, and is today.  Joe is best known for his days, sorry, daze at 103 KDF and 105.9 The Rock, while John’s reference at News-2 is as Sports Director and hosting “Titans on 2 with Jeff Fisher.”   That second cup of coffee takes place when you are done with the morning rush and settling into the day.  “Second Cup of Joe… And John” won’t change the world, but it will make you smile and feel as if you know Middle Tennessee, and yourself, a little bit better.