Nashville Public Radio Employee Directory
Broadcast Media Production and DistributionTennessee, United States51-200 Employees
Nashville Public Radio is a mid-sized public media organization based in Nashville, Tennessee, producing and distributing news, music, and cultural programming. It serves local listeners in Nashville and also reaches a national audience through online streams and podcasts. Its on-air brands include WPLN News on 90.3 FM and WNXP Music on 91.1 FM, with online streams at wpln.org and wnxp.org, and podcasts such as This Is Nashville and NashVillager. Founded in 1962, Nashville Public Radio operates in the broadcast media production and distribution industry. It provides in-depth news coverage, musical programming, and cultural content for residents of Nashville and for listeners beyond the local area. In 2025, Holly Kernan was named president and chief executive officer, following the retirement of Steve Swenson.