UTK Media Center

12/18/2025

The staff of has used the beginning of their winter break to transition the Daily Beacon website to a new provider, . Not only will the new website increase their ability to do compelling journalism, the process has been amazing hands-on learning in media design and CMS development. Congrats to Editor-in-Chief and the rest of the Daily Beacon team on the successful launch! Check out the new site today!

The Daily Beacon is ’s editorially independent student newspaper. It is housed in at .

11/17/2025

Our last Workshop Wednesday of the semester is this WEDNESDAY in 11 COMM! Learn about professional on-camera work from Senior Reporter and Daily Dose Producer Kaitlyn Kirkpatrick!

11/13/2025

NEW STUDENT OPPORTUNITY! The Media Center is excited to launch the CCI Knox News Joint Internship Program. Three students will be selected to serve as accountability reporting interns, in partnership with the Knoxville News Sentinel, during spring semester. This paid opportunity is open to all CCI students. Apply by November 25. More info is available at the link in our bio.

11/13/2025

11/13/2025

NEW STUDENT OPPORTUNITY! The Media Center is excited to launch the CCI/Knox News Joint Internship Program. Three students will be selected to serve as accountability reporting interns, in partnership with the Knoxville News Sentinel, during spring semester. This paid opportunity is open to all CCI students. Apply by November 25. More info is available at the link in our bio.

11/13/2025

This semester, The Media Center launched the Williams Reporting Cohort to provide students with the tools they need to report on vital topics related to mental health.

Read more at the link in our bio to learn about the work our students are producing, our generous donors and supporters, and how our mentors are shaping the program today.

11/11/2025

Don’t miss out on one of our last Workshop Wednesday sessions of the semester! Harper Brabson, copy chief of , is joining us again for another copy editing session! See you there!

11/06/2025

We are extremely excited and proud to announce will be going live every Friday at 12:30 p.m. on ! Students will bring their coverage to the CW channel on WVLT each week for a 30-minute segment.

Learn more about this latest partnership at the link in our bio! 🗞️🚨

11/05/2025

Through the lens of a student involved with The Media Center.

Our students have the chance to experience and capture special moments across campus, Knoxville, and the globe. 🌎

📸 Photograph 1 by Jalin Wald,
📸 Photographt 2 by Abigail Tardy,
📸 Photograph 3 by Cole Moore,
📸 Photograph 4 by Madelyn Stone,
📸 Photograph 5 by Jackson Claiver,

When you donate to Big Orange Give, you’re helping students gain access to the tools, training, and opportunities that bring these stories to life. 🧡

11/05/2025

Student travel opportunities for students, like the CNN Academy, would not be possible without the generous support towards The Media Center and its various student programs.

Learn more about what our students, Gracyn Thacther and Emma Browning, gained from this incredible opportunity at the link in our bio.

If you’d like help The Media Center fund future student travel opportunities and more, please visit the Big Orange Give link in our bio.

Thank you for the support and Go Vols! 🧡

11/03/2025

You do not want to miss this special speaker event with Sam Bauman happening THIS WEDNESDAY! 🍌⚾️

Join us and learn all about his background in broadcast journalism and his current role as a Media Relations Specialist at the Savannah Bananas. We hope to see you there!

10/29/2025

Great turnout for our Wednesday Workshop Series with global correspondent Matt Teague!