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NPR White House Correspondent Scott Horsley to Give Talk in Murray

Photo Credit: 2006 NPR by Steve Barrett

Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 7th to hear stories from behind the scenes of one of the most eventful news cycles in recent history. WKMS and Murray State's Town and Gown bring NPR White House Correspondent Scott Horsley to Murray to answer your questions at a free community event at MSU's Wrather Auditorium at 7:30 p.m.  

Scott Horsley is a White House correspondent for NPR News. He reports on the policy and politics of the Trump Administration.

Horsley took up the White House beat in 2009 after serving as a San Diego-based business correspondent for NPR where he covered fast food, gasoline prices, and the California electricity crunch of 2000. He reported from the Pentagon during the early phases of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Before joining NPR in 2001, Horsley was a reporter for member station KPBS-FM, where he received numerous honors, including a Public Radio News Directors' award for coverage of the California energy crisis.

Earlier in his career, Horsley worked as a reporter for WUSF-FM in Tampa, Florida, and as a news writer and reporter for commercial radio stations in Boston and Concord, New Hampshire. Horsley began his professional career as a production assistant for NPR's Morning Edition.

You can submit your questions in advance by emailing msu.wkms@murraystate.edu, you may also submit a question at the free talk.

 

WHEN: Thursday, June 7th @ 7:30pm

WHERE: Murray State's Wrather Auditorium

COST: FREE

Asia Burnett is WKMS Station Manager.