Renee Shaw
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@KET Director of Public Affairs and Moderator @kytonightKET , Kentucky Edition, Legislative & Election Coverage ❤️/ RTs necessarily ≠ endorsements
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I don't engage too much on the socials, but please know that I appreciate every compliment and criticism of last night's
@KyTonightKET
. I've been overwhelmed by the response far and wide. It's an honor to serve the public in the public interest.
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First time today I’ve gotten to hold this beauty! Thanks
@OhioValleyEmmy
#ovemmy
for this honor. So proud of our team that does work deserving of this golden hardware
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I don’t take these moments for granted. Grateful to Mayor Gorton for this honor. If you don’t know what day it is, just ask me 😃
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Sometimes you get a nod of encouragement from unexpected places. Today, I was honored by the KY Society of DAR w/the state media person of the year award. Other notable bigfoots who’ve r’cvd this honor in yrs past- two of my favs- Al Smith +
@kynewsmakers
Bill Bryant.
#grateful
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As director of
@PubAffairsKET
, I couldn’t be prouder of the great team around me you don’t see, and the ones you do!
#Election2023
night coverage is the capstone of
@KET
’s campaign coverage. You’ve trusted us along the way for YEARS to set and elevate the standard. Thank YOU!!!
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What a beautiful Christmas! A life born today in our family. Please welcome my cousin John Johnson born on Christmas Day! Just like his name sake, baby John leaped in the presence of Jesus. Praise God!
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The fall of 2013, I had the honor of meeting this true patriot, statesman, valiant warrior for human and civil rights. What an inspring legacy he leaves for all of us to stir good trouble.
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Sooo.... I’m sharing this photo, taken last year, with my
@KET
@PubAffairsKET
dream team because WE JUST WON ANOTHER
@OhioValleyEmmy
for our preventing youth suicide forum. Blessed to do work that matters with my peeps who matter so much to me!
#OVEmmy
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I’m certainly no cover girl and am extremely flattered by the time spent on this article.
The Lextropolis just Dropped it's November Issue...enjoy!
#TheLextropolis
#SupportThoseWhoSupportYou
#Salute
#blessedbeyondmeasure
#Share
Link:
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51 THURS. My age,not the high temps. U know what I’ve learned 2 appreciate… when I tell my mom a big news item or something I’m thinking about, she instantly googles it & texts me links, articles. When a person cares abt what u care about- that’s your person. Thanks mom 4 life
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So this just happened! So proud to have earned this tonight with my great colleagues
@laurakrueger10
@jallen42
and nick Helton for our disrupting the opioid epidemic forum. Blessed to do this work. We dedicate this award to
@KET
founder & dear friend the late Len Press
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It looks like I’m having a pretty good week.
#ovemmy
win Saturday and just opened this from The Kentucky Gazette honoring me as one of the publications’ 2019 Notable Women in KY Politics & Government. Nominations came from the paper’s readers making it even more special.
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Just moderated 1 of the best shows in 4 years of hosting
@KyTonightKET
. I’m blessed 2 have this platform 2 have the hard conversations, & do it with passionate civility. Tonight, we didn’t just mine thoughts, philosophies-we got to the heart. I hope to do it over, & over and over
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I want to brag on the hard working
@KET
production crew, who for last 48 hours has been going full blast to make sure we bring the best
#kygov
#Inauguration
coverage. Proud mama I am
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I don’t talk sports, but
@KySportsRadio
Matt Jones does when he joins me on
@KET
Connections. We do talk another fave sport - politics. Will HE ever run for office? Find out Sunday at 12noonET on
@KET
.
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Rest well Manny Caulk. Picture taken September 2,2015 upon his selection as Fayette County Schools Superintendent. Prayers for his wife Christol and children.
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Fun night with girls trying to cornhole in my backyard. I think the bourbon is winning
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What a night! A room full of dynamic, unapologetic women who work and serve harder. Honored they chose me for the inaugural Woman of the Year award! Thank God for a gracious community of phenomenal women and for all the fine folks
@ComActionKY
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I’m peopling again! Getting together with my girls from every circle is sweeter than ever. Problem is, I’m not used to socializing so I’m a Chatty Cathy for real. I’ve got a year’s worth of stuff to talk about. They seem to tolerate it though.
#SorryNotSorry
#vaccinated
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I’ve interviewed this brave young woman, an excellent educator who is now speaking her truth. Our struggles are not WHO we are. Our work to recover, to grow, to get better is our story, our essence, our significance. via
@courierjournal
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Happy Birthday to my favorite girl! My confidant, best friend, every day check-in buddy, my heart and the most beautiful woman in the world to me: MY MOM. In the words of Stevie Wonder: "Isn't she Lovely?" Thanks Mom for life, love, laughter and the gift of being your daughter!!!
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So incredibly honored by this recognition.
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Thankful for life’s blessings & thinking of those for whom this day is difficult. May we all be instruments of grace and love where and when it’s needed most.
#happythanksgiving2023
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#NewProfilePic
courtesy the sketch art of ace journalist
@TomLoftus_CJ
. I’m not worthy, but Tom puts a nice shine on this old(er) penny.
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May the soul of the 'Queen of Soul' rest in eternal paradise. Heaven's choir just added a voice like no other.
#ArethaFranklin
RIP
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It takes 20+ years to build reputation. Eventually, you shift from focusing on success to significance. This inspiring group of women certainly paved the way for me, and I am honored to share a “trailblazing” reward w/ such luminaries.
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Sesame Street helped shape my worldview, and I saw the possibilities of what I could be. Thanks for being “intentional in inclusion” before that lexicon entered our consciousness. May our real streets resemble more and more the neighborly love of Sesame Street!!
Today marks 50 years of fun, laughter, love, and furry hugs. Here’s to 50 more years with our friends on Sesame Street.
#Sesame50
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@PriceWilborn
… my goodness! I just read the piece. My heart is full and eyes a little watery. Drs. Ray and Ardrey and fmr. WKYU-FM news director Dan Modlin poured so much into me. I’m still so grateful to them. And, to you, Price, for taking time to lift them in lifting me.TY!
During her 25 year career at Kentucky Educational Television, Renee Shaw has solidified her spot in Kentucky not only as a driver of change but as a crucial part of the Kentucky political landscape.
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Senate President Robert Stivers, Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer, and Minority Floor Leader Morgan McGarvey announced Friday their support for a bill that would designate June 19, also known as Juneteenth, as a state holiday. The bill would be introduced during
#kyga21
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The "A" Team joins me tonight for comprehensive coverage of the election returns and top-notch analysis. Watch
@KET
Kentucky Edition at 6:30ET tonight and then give your remote a rest as our LIVE, uninterrupted election coverage begins at 7pmET.
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Happy
@KET
@PubAffairsKET
team for our work on the
#opioidcrisis
#ovemmy
. So blessed to work with this crew everyday!!!!
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Ryan Quarles selected as fourth president of KCTCS
(VERSAILLES, Ky.) – Following a national search, the Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents chose Ryan Quarles, Ed.D. and J.D., both a native son and former community college student, as its 4th pres
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Today was just a really good day. That is all. That's the tweet. My gratitude to the academy
@OhioValleyEmmy
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I often forget to take pictures of the awesome opportunities I have to witness history and talk with history makers. I'm "lifting" those tagged images so when I'm an old lady, and off the screen and scene, I'll have a pictorial scrapbook 2 remind me of my blessed, charmed life
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KET saves Thanksgiving! When so many of our traditions are disrupted this year, PBS rescues one of my faves. Wanna watch it with me tonight safely from your home while I’m in mine?
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving: Peppermint Patty invites everyone to Charlie Brown's for Thanksgiving, even though he's going to see his grandmother. Snoopy decides to cook his own version of a Thanksgiving meal with help from his friends. At 7:30/6:30 pm on KET and PBS Kids.
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A wonderful acknowledgement as we close out 2019. A lot of superwomen in this group all laboring for various causes, issues affecting our Commonwealth. A toast to this inaugural class of exceptional women in KY politics & gov’t. It’s an honor to be in your company.
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For all the
#Prince4Ever
fans... how appropriate that on the 5th anniversary of the iconic artist’s death, we wake up to this? Indeed, as the songwriter wrote: “sometimes it snows in April....”
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What a day, yesterday!
#berea
knows how to make you feel special! Thx for honoring me w/the 2021
@bereacollege
service award. These students are the best around!!!
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After a spirited show last night on
@ket
, I relished in spending some “quieter” time with some great folks in Somerset talking to the Chamber of Commerce. Awesome folks and a great town!!
Thrilled to meet one of my Kentucky journalism heroes today.
@ReneeKET
is a class act and I enjoyed her comments at the
@spcchamber
luncheon!
@ChiefHuntSPD
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God bless the family of this true American patriot.
#ripcolinpowell
BREAKING: Colin Powell has died of Covid-19. The first Black US secretary of state, he helped shape foreign policy in several Republican administrations.
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Beyond honored to be gracing the cover of
@KentuckyLiving
and share my passion for fair and balanced journalism.
.
@KET
’s Renee Shaw has devoted her career to unbiased journalism that serves the public interest, earning bipartisan respect in the Capitol and across the Commonwealth.
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That’s high praise coming from you! Thank you. I wish I’d covered more ground on a few key points. It’s just never enough time.
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Great times in NashVegas with college roommates celebrating 30 years of friendship and milestone birthdays.
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So, if you, like me, ran out and/or didn’t stock up on snowmageddon supplies in time for rounds 2 and 3 expected this week- this remedy is worth a try.
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One of the sweetest rewards of my job is emceeing community events and watching my dear friends get the shine they so deserve. Tanya gives so much of herself to community and to lift young, single moms. Don’t hate me because my friends are beautiful!
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Thank you
@BGPolitics
@tomeblen
and Jack Brammer. Al & I shared a TN connection & he took in this greenhorn 24 years ago and showed her how to be better. Thank you Albert P Smith.
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#BlackChurchPBS
I, too, am a product of the black church. Reciting Easter and Christmas speeches and presentations by memory was foundational to my professional training as a broadcaster. The black church taught discipline, self-determination, self respect - still does
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It’s beginning to look a lot like
#inauguration
these pix taken yesterday afternoon.
@KET
will have all-day coverage of events
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Thankful 4 family & friends near and far this Christmas day; thinking of those heavy-hearted, suffering loss and loneliness. The same grace that spares us the pain of those moments right now is the same grace that will sustain us when it's our turn in despair.
#MerryChrismas
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Thanks
@Mike_Brower
for sending me this photo circa 2017 at
@KET
summer celebration with the vivacious Lillian Press who was masterful in capturing your attention and lifting your spirits. I’ll be forever grateful to have shared space and time with the 1st Lady of KET, Lil Press
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Never doubt that KY has grade A talent on both sides of the political aisle. I appreciate the calm, relaxed, but spirited discussion this crew offered tonight. I’m so grateful just to be at the same table!!
@ItsShermanBrown
@EwilliamsEllen
@David_Tandy
@AmyWickliffe
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Mr. Trebek once said a show should outlive it’s host, and the next person should build on the work of the predecessor. The answer in the form of this question: who can replace Mr. Trebek in work and life? Who is No One?!
Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. Thank you, Alex.
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We’ve got wall to wall coverage of the
#fancyfarm143
political speaking event Tmrw. Tune in at 6:30/5:30 on
@KET
KY Edition for a preview + great stories abt WKY
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I often don't get asked at a home improvement store about my interviews, but if viewers didn't ask about me the GOP Gov candidate "discussion," they said how thrilled they were to see the
@KySportsRadio
Matt Jones' interview. ICYMI... see below.
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Honored to receive a media award from Mental Health America for
@KET
@PubAffairsKET
“Inside Opioid Addiction initiative”. Great team work makes the dream work. With
@jallen42
@laurakrueger10
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What an honor to deliver my first college commencement address to the fine 2018 graduates of
@BluegrassCTC
.
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This was EASILY the best part of my day! B is a star in the making and will one day fill my chair!
After the show my great friend and Ky Treasure
@ReneeKET
let my girl come back to see the set. She and her stuffed giraffe were both star struck. KET and all their team are a gift to us all.
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We’re about to get it going at
#fancyfarm
. Tune in at 2:30ET. You got the best seat in the house and we’ll do the sweat in’ to keep you informed.
@KET
@PubAffairsKET
@SeanSouthardKY
@colmonelridge
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He made new Forbes’ ’30 under 30’ list for what he did as a Lexington teen and since. Proud of
@aebrennen
. He's an A lister in all kinds of ways.
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OMG!! 1st full day of my last year in my fourth decade and
@WKUBigRed
comes through!! That’s what I’m talking about! Hilltopper 4 LIFE!!
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@phillipmbailey
Yeah! I could use an emotional support cart of spirits right now 4 sure! Thanks all for watching these programs. We really hope to provide a public service - whether it comes off that way or not is a different story. in the words Izzo “hair toss, check my nails...” peace!
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Longtime LEX 18 anchor Sue Wylie dies following car crash. I only had a few occasions to interact w/her when she filled in on Comment many years ago. She was a force to be certain and leaves a remarkable legacy
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Just watching the prelude to
#InaugurationDay
reminds me of the greatness and resiliency of this country. The sun shines bright on America the beautiful.
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THIS!!👇🏽
Best thing you’ll watch today. Teacher in Pittsburg (40 miles east of San Francisco) uses
@lizzo
to inspire and teach her kids.
@PittsburgUSD
@BayAreaProud
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A great week in west kentucky caps off with
#fancyfarm
picnic 143. Thanks to
@WKCTC
for a wonderful reception on Tuesday and
@PaducahCVB
folks for always making us feel at home and coming to the rescue in a pinch. 😉
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It's Ladies night Monday night on
@KyTonightKET
@8pmET
as we recap of
#KYGA23
with Sen. Julie Raque Adams +
@Rachel4KY
+
@MilesForKY
+ Sen. Robin Webb.
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Sooo... I stand corrected. My girl + valedictorian Daikerra got a full ride scholarship to HBCU
@fiskuniversity
!!! She is all that and I am so proud of her.
@WayneDLewis
+
@cpepres
have met this impressive young woman. We’ve got to make sure returns to KY.
I’m so very proud of this shining star, my mentee and HS graduate Daikerra Sweat. Next stop Tennessee State University.
#reachoneteachone
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A 1,000 square foot mosaic of Ida B. Wells is being installed at Union Station in DC via
@CNNTravel
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Freezing and sweating at the same time shoveling driveway ice. I channeled the old
@icecube
song lyrics 🎶 “you can do it put your back into it.” 🎶
#latworkoutandsquatsdone
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Thank
@KYPersonnel
for recognizing my work in this manner. I’m humbled and grateful.
Congratulations on receiving the Charles W Anderson Laureate Award! 👏👏 👏
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Prayers for her beautiful daughter, husband, parents and all who loved her. Seeing each other at events often, she was among the sharpest women I know- in style and substance.
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Tomorrow (TUES) nite at 6:30ET on
@KET
, we continue our Congressional Update series with KY-04
@RepThomasMassie
. See preview below…
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This is the face of ‘one’ of my work husbands
@cbabcock65
makes when I say “listen, listen, just one more thing.” It’s only day 5 of
#kyga23
.
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Wonderful night at the St Joe Hospital Foundation’s 31st Annual STARS Gala with some stellar folks.
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Happy Oaks Day
#derby145
. The skies are a better shade of blue and Mother Nature is holding off on the water works.
#goodfriends
and
#goodtimes
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With the urgent need for at-home learning resources due to the COVID-19 outbreak,
@KET
has developed free, high-quality learn-at-home educational resources, including PBS programs, that focus on content areas of social studies, math, science and English language arts.
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