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Created specifically to connect the media and the Rutherford County Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Newsroom provides timely and interesting news content that features events, attractions and personalities.
For the media, this area offers a library of story ideas from which to draw. In addition, the CVB Newsroom features an online media kit highlighting major releases about our most appealing attractions and tourist opportunities.
The CVB staff is available to help our industry partners in spreading the good news about Tennessee tourism.

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Posted: 05/01/2012
Free Day in May set for May 19th
Gratis. On the house. Free of charge. At no cost. Without charge. Complimentary.  In other words—FREE!  It’s not often that you get anything free, let alone the admissions to six grand exp... Read More
Posted: 04/30/2012
Playing the Civil War & Junior Ranger Days set for May 5-6
On May 5-6, 2012, you can join Stones River National battlefield park rangers and volunteers for a weekend of hands-on activities that will shed light on the recreational activities of Civil War soldiers. From ... Read More
Posted: 04/16/2012
16th Annual Main Street JazzFest set for May 4-5
MURFREESBORO, Tenn - The Main Street JazzFest will return to the Square in downtown Murfreesboro on May 4-5 for its 16th installment.The music committee is currently putting the finishing touches on a lineup th... Read More
Posted: 03/13/2012
USTA Awards Junior Team Tennis Tournament of the Year
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) presented the Murfreesboro Tennis Association, Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department and the Rutherford County Convention and Visitors Bureau with the “J... Read More
Posted: 02/09/2012
Mona Herring Receives Tennessee Tourism Spotlight Award
The Tennessee Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus (TACVB) has awarded Mona K. Herring, Vice President of the Rutherford County Convention and Visitors Bureau with the Tennessee Tourism Spotlight Awar... Read More
Posted: 12/12/2011
Add the World’s Largest Cedar Bucket to Your 'Bucket List'
Did you know that the World’s Largest Cedar Bucket can be found right here in Middle Tennessee?  Just a short drive down the road in Murfreesboro, this iconic piece of local history is a must-see for... Read More
Posted: 10/11/2011
Tourist Spending in Rutherford County Tops $228 Million
Tourism is booming in Rutherford County! According to figures released by the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development and the U.S. Travel Association, the county saw an increase of $11.9 million in tourist ... Read More
Posted: 08/09/2011
New Interpretive Signs Unveiled
It’s a sign of the times—interpretive signs, that is.  Thanks to the Rutherford County Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Rutherford County Wayfinding Signage Board, a new interpretive sign... Read More
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News Releases

Posted: 02/28/2012
Catch March Madness at MTSU
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Don’t miss ... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2012
Intrigue: Arabian Horse Experience Set f
The Intrigue: Arabian Horse Experience, to be... Read More
Posted: 01/18/2012
Extreme Bull Riding National Finals Come
EXTREME BULL RIDING NATIONAL FINALS COMES TO ... Read More

Local Media

WGNS-1450 AM
306 South Church St. ,Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-5373 | 1450WGNS.com
WAPB-810 AM
(615) 890-8100
WFCM-91.7 FM/710 AM
(615) 223-9326
Life 105.1/94.1 The Fish
312 South Church St. ,Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 890-3233 | 94FMTheFish.com
WMOT-89.5 FM

Middle Tennessee State University

MTSU Box 3 ,Murfreesboro, TN 37132
(615) 898-2800 | www.wmot.org
WMTS-88.3

Middle Tennessee State University

MTSU Box 58 ,Murfreesboro, TN 37132
(615) 898-2636 | MTSU.edu/~WMTS
The Daily News Journal
224 North Walnut St., P.O. Box 68, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-5860 | DNJ.com
Rutherford A.M.
224 North Walnut Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37133
(615) 278-5126 | Tennessean.com
The Murfreesboro Post
P.O. Box 10008, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(615) 869-0800 | MurfreesboroPost.com
Sidelines
MTSU P.O. Box 8, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
(615) 904-8357 | MTSUSidelines.com
Smyrna AM
103 Front St., Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3868
Rutherford County, Tennessee receives all of the network affiliate stations based out of Nashville.
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