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'Noise you can trust': A history of WMTS student radio

‘Noise you can trust’: A history of WMTS student radio

Sidelines January 28, 2018

Story by Hannah Adams / Contributing Writer In 1969, the radio station WMOT came into being within the confines of Middle Tennessee State University. What started out as student radio, however, quickly...

WMTS fall benefit Mayday Brewery October 2016

WMTS 88.3 to host benefit Friday at Mayday Brewery

CIM Digital October 27, 2016

Photo courtesy of WMTS 88.3 Radio This Friday, October 28, WMTS 88.3 Radio is hosting its fall benefit at Mayday Brewery from 8 p.m. to midnight. The night will be filled with local beer, local music...

WMTS Radio to hold spring benefit, vinyl fair

CIM Digital April 1, 2016

It's that time of the semester again — WMTS 88.3, the student-run radio station on campus, is hosting its spring benefit and vinyl fair. The spring benefit is Saturday at 8:00 p.m. at Murfreesboro's...

"Sidelines FM" airs weekly on WMTS 88.3 Murfreesboro. (FILE/WMTS)

Sidelines to host news segments on WMTS

CIM Digital September 21, 2015

Sidelines is proud to announce we will be hosting news segments on WMTS, 88.3 FM every week day at 5 p.m. WMTS, the student-run radio station at MTSU, will have a Sidelines representative on their drive-time...

MTSU flies its flag at half-staff in honor of a veteran, journalism student

MTSU flies its flag at half-staff in honor of a veteran, journalism student

CIM Digital June 18, 2019

Photo courtesy of Facebook Veteran and MTSU senior Sylvester McCaulley III passed away in a car accident on June 12, 2019. McCaulley, known as "Sly" in class and on the radio, was a journalism student...

Photos: New Suede takes the stage for MTSU's 'End of the Semester' concert

Photos: New Suede takes the stage for MTSU’s ‘End of the Semester’ concert

Sidelines April 27, 2018

Photos and Story by Luke Stone / Contributing Writer MTSU held their annual "End of the Semester" show Monday in Tucker Theatre, in which the rock band New Suede took the stage to end the spring semester...

Bash the Rec provides night of food, entertainment

Sidelines September 23, 2017

Photo and story by Kashima Allen / Contributing Writer Friday night students came together to participate in 2017's Bash the Rec Connection Point event in front of the Campus Recreational Center. Bash...

MTSU hosts election viewing party | Photo Gallery

CIM Digital November 9, 2016

Photos by Olivia Ladd/ Lifestyles Editor On Tuesday, students, faculty and staff gathered in the Media and Entertainment building to view live coverage of the 2016 presidential election during MTSU's...

MTSU organizations to host 2016 election watch party

Angele Latham | Editor In Chief November 4, 2016

Photo by David Taylor / Sidelines Archive A watch party for the 2016 presidential election will be held in the lobby of the Media and Entertainment Building on Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. for all MTSU students to...

‘Talking into a box’: How an MTSU student runs an award-winning radio show

CIM Digital November 3, 2016

Photo courtesy of  Facebook / The Justin Reed Show Every Thursday morning, before most students wake up and before many have even gone to sleep, MTSU graduate student Justin Reed begins preparing for...

MTSU ‘sneakerheads’ share their expensive shoe obsessions

Sidelines November 2, 2016

Story and photo by Amelia McClurkin / Studio M staff Studies show that the average American spends $21 a month, or $252 per year, on shoes. Malik Stoudemire is not your average American. “On a year-to-year...

WMOT partners with Music City Roots for new Americana format

CIM Digital August 26, 2016

MTSU's own WMOT station is trading in its jazz and classical programming for an updated format of Americana music ranging from country and blues to gospel and more. Music City Roots is integrating with...

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