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Ben Goad
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Executive Editor, The Tennessean
Nashville
Beats
u.s.-mexico border, law enforcement immigration, community news race and ethnicity, civil rights climate change, gender equality
Content
By Ben Goad Verified| The Tennessean Verified Welcome to Sunday. I am Tennessean News Director Ben Goad. For the last six years, I've overseen our journalism around all things business and music in Nashville. And for the last two, I've led our efforts to cover a global pandemic that turned all of our lives upside down. In my time here, Nashville has become home to my family, and we've fallen in love with the sense of community we find across Middle Tennessee.
By Ben Goad Verified| Yahoo News Verified Generational change is underway along the Cumberland. For decades, developers and city planners have mostly avoided large-scale building on the eastern and northern banks of the river, leaving large swathes of industrial and unused land. But now, a series of massive projects totaling more than $10 billion in investment are set to transform the area, embracing the Cumberland as builders in Chicago, Pittsburg and other river cities have done.
By Ben Goad Verified| The Tennessean Verified Welcome to Sunday. I am Tennessean News Director Ben Goad. For the last six years, I've overseen our journalism around all things business and music in Nashville. And for the last two, I've led our efforts to cover a global pandemic that turned all of our lives upside down. In my time here, Nashville has become home to my family, and we've fallen in love with the sense of community we find across Middle Tennessee.
Company Info
The Tennessean
The Tennessean is a prominent daily newspaper based in Nashville, Tennessee, with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1907. Originally launched by Colonel Luke Lea, it later merged with another publication to become the Nashville Tennessean. The newspaper has its roots in the Nashville Whig, established in 1812. The Tennessean offers both print and digital versions of its newspaper, including an e-Newspaper that replicates the print edition. Readers can access online content 24/7, featuring breaking news, videos, and photo galleries. The newspaper also provides mobile apps for iOS and Android, which include personalized news feeds and breaking news alerts. Additionally, readers can explore historical issues through the Tennessee Electronic Library. As part of the USA TODAY Network, The Tennessean delivers comprehensive coverage of local, state, and national news to its audience in Nashville and surrounding areas.
Nashville, United States
Founded: 1907