UTC’s Laurie Allen, Lyndhurst Chair of Excellence in Arts Education and Professor of Practice in Theatre Education, joined WGOW 102.3 FM’s Jed and JR Mornings to promote the UTC Theatre Company’s production of “Dracula: Mina’s Quest.” Performances run Sept. 30–Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee on Oct. 4 in the UTC…
Ryan Russell talks about branding on Jed & JR Mornings
On WGOW 102.3 FM’s “Jed and JR Mornings” (24:45 mark), UTC Associate Lecturer of Marketing and Entrepreneurship Ryan Russell discussed how brands can better connect with younger audiences. Using Cracker Barrel’s recent rebrand as an example, he explained how social media now fosters two-way conversations between companies and consumers. Russell highlighted Rock City’s successful local…
UTC Director and Chief Economist of the Center for Regional Economic Research Howard Wall on Jed & JR Mornings
On WGOW 102.3 FM’s “Jed and JR Mornings” (8:15 mark), UTC’s Howard Wall—director and chief economist of the Center for Regional Economic Research—discussed, among many topics, the U.S. manufacturing slowdown and its potential impact on Chattanooga. Wall cited tariff uncertainty, higher interest rates, and the tariffs themselves as contributing factors. He noted that AI hasn’t…
School of Nursing’s Kristen Singletary on Jed & JR Mornings discussing Malaria
On WGOW 102.3 FM’s “Jed and JR Mornings” (26:30), UTC School of Nursing Clinical Associate Professor Kristen Singletary joined the show to discuss Malaria. She outlined simple steps to curb mosquitoes at home—dump standing water, etc… She talked about the history of malaria and how it was under control, but is seeing an up-tick globally. She…
Ray Bassett on Jed & JR Mornings Promoting Alan Broadbent Jazz Concert
WUTC’s Editorial Director and Scenic Roots host Ray Bassett joined WGOW’s Jed & JR Mornings to promote a special benefit jazz concert featuring Grammy-winning pianist Alan Broadbent on Thursday, Sept. 11, in UTC’s Roland Hayes Concert Hall. Supported by a generous gift from Ken and Nancy Dryden, the solo piano performance will benefit WUTC. Bassett…