NashVillager
Start your weekday mornings with the NashVillager with host Nina Cardona. You get a dose of local Nashville news stories along with an exploration of history from WPLN, Nashville Public Radio.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 54
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- Sep 18, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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September 18, 2026: Tennessee has long had women’s basketball vibes (opens the original)
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Two Tennessee teams played an important role in developing women’s basketball as a serious sport. Now, a development league has announced a pro team for Nashville. Plus the local news for September 18, 2026 and a home for the Nashville Shakespeare Festival. Credits: This is a production of Nashville Public Radio Host/producer: Nina Cardona Editor: LaTonya Turner Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP
September 17, 2026: Get out the vote (opens the original)
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Over the last decades, the percentage of Tennesseans who vote has declined, and there are big disparities in turnout between different demographic groups. Plus the local news for September 17, 2026 and and following up with families impacted by ICE arrests in Memphis. Credits: This is a production of Nashville Public Radio Host/producer: Nina Cardona Editor: LaTonya Turner Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP
September 16, 2026: AI’s inscrutable future (opens the original)
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Is AI coming for our jobs? Past technological revolutions suggest it may be too soon to know what the actual impact will be. Plus the local news for September 16, 2026 and this week’s edition of What Where Whens-Day. Credits: This is a production of Nashville Public Radio Host/producer: Nina Cardona Editor: LaTonya Turner Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP
September 15, 2026: Roy Acuff (opens the original)
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The Opry’s first big solo singing star was also a leader on the business side of Music Row. Plus the local news for September 15, 2026 and who fits under Americana music’s umbrella. Credits: This is a production of Nashville Public Radio Host/producer: Nina Cardona Editor: LaTonya Turner Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP
September 14, 2026: Airport evolutions (opens the original)
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Even if it’s called Dolly Parton International, Nashville’s airport will still be BNA. It’s a mixed nomenclature that hints at a long history. Plus the local news for September 14, 2026 and checking in on Nashville’s lawsuits with the federal government. Credits: This is a production of Nashville Public Radio Host/producer: Nina Cardona Editor: LaTonya Turner Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Megan Jones and the staff of WPLN and WNXP
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