100 episodes

Each week host Eric Barnes discusses major stories in the Memphis area with business executives, community leaders and politicians, as well as local journalists. WKNO’s Behind the Headlines Podcast is powered by the Daily Memphian.

Behind the Headlines Podcast WKNO/The Daily Memphian

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Each week host Eric Barnes discusses major stories in the Memphis area with business executives, community leaders and politicians, as well as local journalists. WKNO’s Behind the Headlines Podcast is powered by the Daily Memphian.

    1450: Leaders of nonprofit youth organization address impact of violence

    1450: Leaders of nonprofit youth organization address impact of violence

    The leaders of Bridges and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis talk on “Behind The Headlines” about how the city’s violence impacts the world of the children their programs serve. 

    • 31 min
    1449: What we don't know about xAI, what we know about Elon Musk and the space between the two

    1449: What we don't know about xAI, what we know about Elon Musk and the space between the two

    The known and unknown about Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer in Southwest Memphis dominated the conversation in a reporters roundtable on “Behind The Headlines.”

    • 26 min
    1448: Mulroy talks bail, gun reform and city subpoena

    1448: Mulroy talks bail, gun reform and city subpoena

    Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy joins host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Aarron Fleming.

    • 31 min
    1447: Church Health founder discusses complexity of organization's goal

    1447: Church Health founder discusses complexity of organization's goal

    Church Health founder Dr. Scott Morris talks on “Behind The Headlines” about the 37-year-old institution he founded and how complex it has become in an era of big medicine and big health-care institutions.

    • 31 min
    1446: County to add three new mental health diversion facilities

    1446: County to add three new mental health diversion facilities

    Three new mental health facilities, which provide diversion opportunities for those struggling with mental health issues, are under development in Shelby County. 

    • 31 min
    1445: Journalist Roundtable

    1445: Journalist Roundtable

    Memphis City Council members weigh a 75-cent tax hike as Shelby County commissioners have to make some decisions about change to the funding for a Regional One Health rebuild. The two paths to city and county budgets are explored in a journalist roundtable on “Behind The Headlines.”

    • 26 min

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