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WUOT 91.9 FM: Public Radio in Knoxville, TN. NPR News, award-winning local news, classical, jazz and more.
Knoxville, TN
Joined August 2010
Weekend plans? We’ve got you covered. Catch up on our top 5 stories from June—from Knoxville’s Juneteenth parade to interviews with Mimi Terry and Jeff Babko. Visit to dive deeper into the events and people who shaped our community.
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The loss of federal dollars does not change WUOT’s mission to serve our community with trusted news, music, & stories. If anything, it’s stronger than ever before. Support our mission today at
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Eric Reed taking us on a Caribbean journey on tonight’s Improvisations. 💯.
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Thousands gathered at the 44th annual Smoky Mountain Quilt Show to celebrate craft, history, and memory. From 19th century heirlooms to tributes like Julie Campbell’s Legacy Garden, each quilt told a story. Read more at the link: . 📝/📸 Pierce Gentry
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Need a listen this holiday weekend? @toddSteed5 sits down with Americana artist David Lowery to talk through Fathers, Sons and Brothers—his most personal release yet. The 3-disc LP (on red, white & blue vinyl) is out now and streaming everywhere. listen at
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It’s been 1 week since our pledge drive, and we remain deeply grateful. Thanks to our listeners, donors, volunteers, and sponsors, we raised +$50K in just 2 days. Missed it? Visit the link in our bio to support WUOT year round.
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It’s the final day of our special fundraiser. With federal funding for public media at risk, WUOT faces real effects. Your gift helps protect trusted news, music & connection in East TN — no matter what happens in D.C. Pledge now at
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Federal funding for public media is at risk—and WUOT needs your support more than ever. From June 25–26, we’re holding a special on-air fundraising push to keep local journalism and music strong in East TN. Consider supporting today by clicking the link
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RT @UTCCI: Congrats to Pierce Gentry, @WUOTFM reporter and @UTJEM alum, for placing 2nd in the Audio category at the 2025 @HearstAwardsSF N….
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Pierce Gentry, far left, with the other contestants in the Audio category at the Hearst Journalism National Championship. As Pierce Gentry (‘25) walked through San Francisco in early June, he soaked...
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RT @UTKDailyBeacon: He was not in the farm system for very long. Former Tennessee baseball star Christian Moore earned his MLB promotion….
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RT @UTCCI: Emmy-winning chief meteorologist Heather Haley (’05) is joining @UTCCI as a faculty member in @UTJEM & as @WUOTFM's new meteorol….
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There is one news event that affects everyone—it can help break the ice as small talk, it can make a day better or worse, and it can devastate entire communities: it is, of course, the weather. It’s...
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RT @WPLN: Flooding from Hurricane Helene forced the Tennessee town of Hartford to rebuild — and whitewater rafting on the Pigeon River is f….
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Many small communities that dot the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains rely on whitewater rafting for tourism. In September, Hurricane Helene brought devastating flooding to the region, destroy...
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RT @UTCCI: @WUOTFM 91.9 FM earns top honors at the @ETSPJ Golden Press Card Awards, including the prestigious 'Best of Show' for their Hurr….
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WUOT 91.9 FM’s focus on growing its local coverage as East Tennessee’s NPR station was validated with a slew of first-place awards won by its news team at the recent East Tennessee Society of...
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RT @UTJEM: J&M professors believed in @WUOTFM and @tennalum @toddSteed5 ('84) as a student—even when he had doubts. He is forever grateful….
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Alumnus Todd Steed (‘84) can still recall the first time he began using his journalism degree after earning it at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He was working at a music school in Lithuan...
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RT @UTJEM: Join us in congratulating our talented students on their @spj_tweets Region 12 Mark of Excellence awards. So happy to see their….
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