People
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Improvisations Hostbhall44@vols.utk.edu
UT jazz major Ben Hall is our Monday night Improvisations host. Ben hails from Knoxville, plays guitar, travels, and studies. Not in that order.
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Improvisations Host/Producer (Friday)chriswoodhull@gmail.com
Chris Woodhull was born in Puerto Rico, the son of a U.S. Air Force pilot. Throughout his childhood, his family traveled extensively, landing in places like Brazil, California, Nebraska, Alabama and Massachusetts. Chris has over 20 years of...
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All Things Considered Host/Reporterckeuper@utk.edu
Chrissy is WUOT's local All Things Considered host. Her first job with the station was as a weekend student announcer while earning her bachelor's in Anthropology from the University of Tennessee. From 2004 to 2015, she served as the...
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Afternoon Concert Hostcprinsto@vols.utk.edu
As a violinist since the age of 5 and the youngest in a musical family, Clara has lived her life surrounded by the arts, and especially classical music. During her time as a UTK student, she served as the co-founder and co-president of...
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Assistant Director/Director of Programmingghill5@utk.edu
Greg joined WUOT in 2007, first as operations director and now as assistant director/director of programming. His duties range from analyzing audience data to helping clear WUOT’s satellite dish of snow and ice. Greg started in public radio...
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Director of Donor Relationsjtayl184@utk.edu
Jeff comes to WUOT from the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra where he was Development Manager. Prior to his work at the KSO, Jeff worked at Ijams Nature Center, the Florence Crittendon Agency and as a freelance fundraising consultant. His...
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Forever Part of Our Team
Jim has been in public radio since 1983. He began at WEKU-FM, Richmond, KY, played with the Lexington Philharmonic and graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelors in music. Following a stint in Toluca, Mexico with the Orquesta...
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The Sounds Global Show host/ producerhabel@email.wcu.edu
While growing up in Pontiac, Michigan, John Habel was an avid listener to R&B, soul, rock and jazz on local radio. In 1980, when he and his wife, Dottie, moved to Knoxville, he continued his career as a special education teacher and...
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The Sounds Global Show host/ producerkmemlen@yahoo.com
Katharine Emlen first fell in love with world music when she was 11 years old and lived in Nakuru, Kenya. The daughter of a wildlife biologist, she lived in a small field station with no running water or electricity. Elephant,...
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Jazz Jam Host/Producerjazzjamwithkj@gmail.com
Vocalist Kelle Jolly is one of East Tennessee's most celebrated jazz musicians. She and her husband, saxophonist Will Boyd were the 2015 MLK Art Award recipients in Knoxville. She is the founder of Ukesphere of Knoxville, a ukulele group for...