Tuned In Blog

Jubilee Beer benefitting Oasis Center

Here is a link to my interview with the founder of Jubilee Beer and the CEO of the Oasis center, as heard on Lightning 100. http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100516jubilee.mp3 Jubilee Beer, is good beer for a good cause! What if you could do good for your community by drinking beer with your friends? Sounds crazy doesn’t it? But that’s exactly what Jubilee Nut Brown Ale will allow Nashville craft beer drinkers to do. The Jubilee Craft Beer Company, LLC is bringing a fun, quirky ...

Tour de Cure 2010

The 2010 Tour de Cure Take the Ride of your Life and join thousands of others across the country in the fight against diabetes. Ride for yourself, someone you know, or one of the 23.6 million Americans with diabetes. Listen to this interview about the 2010 Tour de Cure and learn more about the Fight against Diabetes! http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100502tourdecure2010.mp3 Event Information Families can ride and enjoy the scenic and picturesque 10 mile route of Travis Price Par...

Jennifer Buffet and the Power of the purse luncheon this Friday

Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Jennifer Buffet on the phone. She will be the speaker this Friday at the power of the purse luncheon. The Women's Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee is hosting Jennifer Buffet to inspire and encourage women in our community to make a difference, and to invest in the women and girls of Middle Tennessee. Here is a link to listen to our conversation http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100419JenniferBuffet.mp3 Here is a link to...

NAKED WITHOUT US 2010

Here is a link to my interview with the Naked without us crew! http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100411NakedRob.mp3 Please share it with your friends! Here is a link to the free Tuned In podcast on itunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/tuned-in-blog/id356852223 We talked about the week long Naked without us Fashion & Rock Festival here in Nashville, TN April 19th-24. The kick off event is in the new reverb room at the Hard Rock Cafe and none other than Rob Bironas himself, ...

Ride Well 2010

 Here is my interview with Chase Livingston and Anne Jackson, two of the participants in the 2010 Ride Well tour. They help explain what the Ride Well tour is all about and why they wanted to be involved. Here is a link to listen to our interview: http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100404ridewell.mp3 Here is some information from  http://www.ridewelltour.org/ The Ride:Well Tour The Ride:Well Tour (R:WT) is a cross-country cycling campaign to provide Blood:Water Mission (B:WM) supp...

Nashville Fusion 2010

Here is my interview with Heather Karls for the annual Nashville Fusion event! http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100319fusion.mp3 Fusion 10 - April 10th @ The Cannery Fusion 10, a Nashville-based music and arts festival, will once again be hitting the Nashville scene in an effort to raise support for the Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation. With over 1000 people attending each year, Fusion is the largest Young Adult Cancer Awareness event in the country. Entering it...

Our Kids Soup Sunday Feb 28th 2010

This week on Tuned In my guests are from the non profit organization Our Kids. Since 1987 Our Kids has offered help, hope, and healing for children and their families struggling with sexual abuse. The Our Kids mission is to provide expert medical and crisis counseling services for children, when there are allegations or concerns of child sexual abuse, to increase community awareness, participate in research, and offer education and training about child maltreatment. We talked with a heavy...

Tennessee State Museum

This week on Tuned In we talk about Civil Rights. The Tennessee State Museum has opened an exhibit entitled, We Shall Not Be Moved. The 50th Anniversary of Tennessee’s Civil Rights Sit-Ins. I had the chance to speak with the curator of the exhibit, Graham Perry, and Dr. Allen Cason, who took part in the Sit-ins over 50 years ago! Here is a picture of us in the Lightning 100 studios: We recorded a 20 minute interview, which I edited, that will air this Sunday morning at 7am on Lightning 100....

Partners In Health - Haiti

My guest on Tuned In this week is Dr. Harold Morse from Partners In Health. Here is a link for you to listen on demand and share with friends. http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100207PIH-Haiti.mp3 Dr Morse has been traveling to Haiti for over 20 years. In our interview he talked about his first trip there in 1985 and how it changed his life forever. Here is a link to the Partners In Health website if you would like to learn more abour the non-profit organization http://standwithh...

Missy and Mike Wilson of Brent Gambrell ministries

This week my guests on Tuned In are husband and wife, Mike and Missy Wilson of Brent Gambrell ministries. They've been traveling to Haiti for many years now and earlier this week adopted a little girl named Tia, who had been in an orphanage in Haiti. She came with them this morning for the interview. Listen in as they share their story and inspirational message with us. http://ftp.wrlt.com/production/tunedin/10/100124brentgambrell.mp3 Tuned In airs at 7am Sunday morning on 100.1 FM in Nashv...

Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee

This Sunday's edition of Tuned In will feature the president of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Ellen Lehman. Ellen has served The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee as president since it began in 1991, and has seen it grow to become a philanthropic force in a forty-county area in Middle Tennessee. With a background in sociology and business, Ellen directs The Foundation's efforts to promote and facilitate charitable giving and endowment building, thereby giving donors ch...

Nashville Big Brothers

Second Harvest Food Bank

Today I spoke with Jaynee Day, CEO and President of Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee. She is terrific and I really enjoyed asking her about Second Harvest and their mission in Middle Tennessee. Their website is http://secondharvestmidtn.org and the program will air this Sunday at 7am. I'll post the link soon right here, so keep checking back. Also, if you're going to see Bruce Springsteen tonight at Sommet Center in Nashville, TN, be sure to check out the Second Harvest booth. Als...

Trees Nashville/Artrageous

So my first post here was after having the Arthritis foundation talk about their Bone Bash event at the Cannery Ballroom. We have been airing new episodes each week since then. Since the show airs at 7am central time on 100.1 FM in the Franklin, Nashville, TN area, and online at http://Lightning100.com I know posting the show here, so you can listen on demand is important. I hope as well in the coming months we will have a section on the radio station website about the show and maybe a link h...

Nashville Bone Bash

The Arthritis Foundation's Nashville Bone Bash is a Halloween-themed costume party complete with delightful drinks, contests, raffles, spooky decorations and frightfully fun concert entertainment! Friday, October 30, 2009 The Cannery Ballroom 7pm - Midnight GET YOUR TICKETS! $25 General Admission $55 VIP Ticket in Advance/$60 at the Door NEW THIS YEAR! $60 Advance VIP Bone Crushin' PreParty For just $5 more, enjoy a pre-party starting at 7pm with free parking, food and drink a...

New Tuned In blog

Your good friend, Lightning 100's Lt. Dan, will at least temporarily be taking on the Tuned In responsibilities. Tuned In is a public service show that airs Sunday morning at 7am on Lightning 100. 100.1 FM in Nashville and Franklin, TN. On the web at http://Lightning100.com I wanted to go ahead and setup this blog right away. This past Sunday's edition of Tuned In was with the Arthritis foundation. They have a really big fundraiser this Friday at the Cannery Ballroom called the Bone Bash. I w...

Red Cross

A Closer Look at Williamson County

A look at Williamson County, and what it has done to help keep house prices down and keep the people happy.

Jeffery Steele

A closer look into the life of Jeffrey Steele, a well known songwriter and judge for American Idol. Plus an interview with Jeffrey Steele.

Happy Tales

A look at the stray cat and dog problem in Tennessee and things that the people can do to help the problem. Plus an interview with Kat Hitchcock Executive Director of Happy Tales.

Franklin Festival

A look at the Franklin Festival and how it's also a fundraiser for the community. Plus an interview with Mary Pierce Executive director of the Heritage Foundation.

CMA Music Festival

A look at the CMA music Festival held in Nashville TN, and how it has changed over the past couple of years. Plus an interview with Tammy Genoviecy chief executive author of the Country Music Association.

Therapeutic Horse Riding

Tuned In

The Show! So I have this radio show. And you're probably saying who are you. First let me say, it's really weird to blog. I talk and write for a living, so this writing in the void of cyberspace it's weird, kinda of like reading a bed time story to just the pillow. Anyway, my name is Jayne Rogovin and I've lived in Nashville for almost twenty years. I ended up here like a lot of people did. Kind of thought this was going to pit a pit stop on life's road, but somehow ended up in the bl...

Executive Director of the Harpeth River Watershed Association

I knew right away who I wanted for my first guest, and what I wanted to talk about. Dorie Bolze is this force of nature. She's the Executive Director of the Harpeth River Watershed Association. The organization helps protects and restore the Harpeth River and its surrounding Watershed (land area). She just didn't jump on the green band wagon. Dorie has literally, lobbied, begged, borrowed and done just about everything that is legally possible to raise awareness about this treasure and the im...