{"id":7708,"date":"2014-07-21T15:20:34","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T20:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/?p=7708"},"modified":"2014-07-22T15:12:55","modified_gmt":"2014-07-22T20:12:55","slug":"a-word-on-words-tribute-to-john-seigenthaler-on-july-27-from-2-6-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/2014\/07\/21\/a-word-on-words-tribute-to-john-seigenthaler-on-july-27-from-2-6-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"A Word on Words Tribute to John Seigenthaler on July 27 from 2-6 pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Johns_reads.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7713\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Johns_reads.jpg\" alt=\"John Seigenthaler\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Johns_reads.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Johns_reads-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, we laid to rest a true Nashville giant. <strong>John Seigenthaler\u00a0<\/strong>was many things, among them a journalist and First Amendment advocate, but as we wrote <a style=\"font-weight: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/uxqaf\/q2ve8s\/i4re4b\" target=\"_blank\" data-name=\"in statement posted\" data-type=\"url\">in a statement posted<\/a> on Friday, July 11, to us he was a friend, a member of the NPT family and the longtime volunteer host \u2014\u00a0for 42\u00a0years \u2014\u00a0of\u00a0<em>A Word on Words<\/em>. We will pay\u00a0tribute to that legacy, and celebrate what would have been Seigenthaler&#8217;s 87th birthday, on <strong>Sunday, July 27 from 2-6 p.m.<\/strong> on NPT. We&#8217;ll be airing back-to-back classic episodes of the show, interspersed with reflections and stories from local authors and friends. Among the authors and episodes featured\u00a0will be\u00a0<strong>John Lewis<\/strong> (\u201cWalking with the Wind\u201d); <strong>Ann Patchett<\/strong> (\u201cPatron Saint of Liars\u201d); <strong>Alice Randall<\/strong> (\u201cThe Wind Done Gone\u201d); <strong>J.T. Ellison<\/strong> (\u201cAll the Pretty Girls\u201d);\u00a0<strong>John M. Seigenthaler<\/strong> (\u201cJames K. Polk\u201d); <strong>David Halberstam<\/strong> (\u201cFirehouse\u201d); <strong>Rodney Crowell\u00a0<\/strong>(\u201cChinaberry Sidewalks\u201d); and <strong>Fred Thompson<\/strong>\u00a0(\u201cTeaching the Pig to Dance\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>Among those offering reflections\u00a0are\u00a0<strong>Stephen Mansfield<\/strong>, Ellison, <strong>Jon Meacham<\/strong>,<strong> Charles McNair<\/strong>, Crowell,<strong> Marty Stuart<\/strong>, <strong>Adam Ross <\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Randall.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That morning&#8217;s regularly scheduled episode at 10:30 a.m. features Patchett in a new episode talking about her most recent collection of essays, &#8220;This is the Story of a Happy Marriage.&#8221; All new episodes, taped in the months before Seigenthaler&#8217;s death, will air on subsequent Sunday mornings until September 28, after which older episodes will be rebroadcast, until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to everyone who has written or called the station to offer their condolences. We appreciate the kind words for John and his work, and will be compiling all of the notes to forward on to his family.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7714\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7714\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/marty_stuart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7714\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/marty_stuart-1024x962.jpg\" alt=\"Marty Stuart\" width=\"500\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/marty_stuart-1024x962.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/marty_stuart-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/marty_stuart-900x845.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marty Stuart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7712\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7712\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Fred-Thompson_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7712\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Fred-Thompson_1.jpg\" alt=\"Fred Thompso\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Fred-Thompson_1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Fred-Thompson_1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7712\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fred Thompson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7711\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7711\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ann_John.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7711\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ann_John.jpg\" alt=\"Ann Patchett\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ann_John.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ann_John-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7711\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ann Patchett<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7720\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/crowell_carell_curley_seigenthaler.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7720\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/crowell_carell_curley_seigenthaler-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Rodney Crowell, Ann Carell, Beth Curley and John Seigenthaler\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/crowell_carell_curley_seigenthaler-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/crowell_carell_curley_seigenthaler-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/crowell_carell_curley_seigenthaler-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rodney Crowell, Ann Carell, Beth Curley and John Seigenthaler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month, we laid to rest a true Nashville giant. 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