Not the News

Nikki Burdine, Neil Orne

Booking Overview

A live, multiple-weekly current-events and pop-culture talk show featuring unfiltered commentary, entertainment coverage, Nashville stories, and interviews with notable public figures, athletes, coaches, and local business leaders. Credible pitches include athletes and coaches, entertainers, Nashville entrepreneurs, and newsmakers with timely or conversational stories; booking difficulty is medium because the show mixes accessible regional guests with higher-profile figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 23

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Instagram: 1 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

nashvillentn@gmail.com

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Host

Nikki Burdine - Former Nashville news anchor and broadcaster.

Neil Orne - Former Nashville news anchor and broadcaster.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Public figures, professional athletes and coaches, entertainers, local business founders, and Nashville newsmakers with a timely or engaging personal story.

Required Achievements:

Professional sports careers, Coaching leadership roles, Founding or leading local businesses, Public media or entertainment visibility

Recent Guest Discussions

Rex Ryan - Football, Coaching, Sports, And Current Headlines.

Robert Hartline - Entrepreneurship, Nashville Business, And The Local Professional Community.

Kenny Anderson - Basketball, Coaching, Sports, And Nashville Athletics.

Recent Topics

Nashville, Pop Culture, News, Comedy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Not the News

August 17th - Not the New Live

August 18, 2026

Nikki & Neil interview Coach Rex Ryan. We're also joined by Lynden Blake who will be filling in for Nikki while she's galavanting around. Plus headlines + trending stories!

August 14th - Live episode 2

August 14, 2026

Nikki & Neil catch up on local headlines, recap their week and preview the weekend ahead. They also have live interviews with Kenny Anderson - former NBA player & Fisk University Coach and Robert Hartline, founder of Music City Work Club.

Not the News: LIVE SHOW DEBUT - August 12th

August 14, 2026

Welcome to Not the News with Nikki & Neil, the live, 3 x a week show where news, entertainment, pop culture, current events and the stories everyone is talking about get a whole lot more fun.Hosted by Nashville broadcasters Nikki Burdine and Neil Orne, Not the News takes a smart, funny and usually completely unfiltered look at the biggest headlines, trending stories, celebrity news, viral moments and everything happening in the world around us.We’re not here to take ourselves or the news ...

Publicly listed emails

nashvillentn@gmail.com

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