Appalshop News

Meet our Interim Executive Director

We have exciting news! Our board has named Tiffany Sturdivant as interim executive director of Appalshop.  Beyond serving Appalshop as…

Huge Thanks to AARP

We’re thrilled to announce that we are a recipient of a 2024 AARP Community Challenge grant. We are one of only 343 grantees selected…

Fiction Workshop & Reading with Whitney Collins

Join WMMT and Roadside Theater on July 17 for a FREE evening with Whitney Collins , author of Ricky & Other Love Stories (2024,…

AppalHealth on Mountain Talk

Today we wanted to highlight the latest episode of WMMT’s show Mountain Talk , which features a roundup on our newest initiative,…

Two Knoxville Events to Support Appalshop Archive

Hello from the Appalshop Archive! As you may have seen in the PBS NewsHour special, our team has been busy with our post-flood remediation…

NEW Appalshop Films from Filmmaker Ethan Payne

We have an exciting surprise for you! Over the next several weeks (beginning this past Monday), we will be sharing a set of four brand new…

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Digital Accelerator

We are thrilled to announce we are part of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Digital Accelerator program through September 2025!  With this…

All Access EKY to offer free birth control pills

The All Access EKY team is excited to announce that we will soon be able to offer a six-month supply of Opill, the new FDA approved…

Appalshop on PBS NewsHour

Did you catch the feature about us on PBS NewsHour on April 9? Recently, Jeffrey Brown and his team from PBS NewsHour stopped by Letcher…

Summer Documentary Institute Application Open

Summer is quickly approaching, and that means the Appalachian Media Institute’s annual Summer Documentary Institute is almost here!…