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Bryan Staples @BryanStaples

Senior Investigative Photojournalist/Producer for NewsChannel 5 Investigates. IRE winner, 4X Peabody, 5X duPont, and multiple Emmy winner.

Joined November 2009
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Just another reason why my city is better than your city.
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May 19
Nashville will host Super Bowl LXIV in 2030! #SBLXIV
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Just another reason why my team is better than your team. Titans Reveal Night UNCUT | Behind the Scenes with Players & Guests youtu.be/rqlI40eoel4?si=4bcG… via @YouTube
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Just one more reason why my team is better than yours.
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Mar 13
Same Team. New Chapter. Next Titan Up!
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@PhilNvestigates
18 Nov 2025
MUST WATCH: Meet the neo-Nazi targeting kids online, teaching them to hate and to prepare to kill newschannel5.com/news/newsch…

Meet the neo-Nazi targeting kids online, teaching them to hate and to prepare to kill

A Phil Williams NC5 Investigates report on a neo-Nazi targeting kids online, telling them to prepare for a 'race war'

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Game Day!!!!
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I’m just going to say it. If I had Cam Ward and coached for two NFL seasons, I could win three games. Book it. @Titans
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Sunday night was truly one to remember. I won my fourth Peabody Award. Very proud of the work @PhilNvestigates and I did on our “Confronting Hate” investigation.
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Heading to Los Angeles to receive a Peabody Award. Congrats to @PhilNvestigates for the incredible work we’ve done this year. Here is a look at our Peabody winner from last year. youtu.be/o-rXGJw5yy8

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So the Titans have zero primetime games. I think you know what you can do to yourself @nfl. #disrespect
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Thanks buddy, happy to be part of this team.
Phil Williams
@PhilNvestigates
9 May 2025
Special shout-out to my photojournalist partner @BryanStaples. We are both deeply honored to receive this recognition for a second straight year.
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Phil Williams
@PhilNvestigates
1 May 2025
BIG NEWS: For the second consecutive year, NewsChannel 5 has received one of journalism's highest honors, the coveted George Foster Peabody Award, for our investigation of hate and political extremism. #PeabodyAward newschannel5.com/news/newsch…

NewsChannel 5 receives Peabody Award, one of journalism's highest honors, for second year in a row

For the second consecutive year, NewsChannel 5 has received one of journalism's highest honors, the coveted George Foster Peabody Award.

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I am officially firing Amy Adams Strunk from owner of the Tennessee Titans. Her years of leadership has not brought us a Super Bowl and I think this fan base is ready to move in a new direction. @Titans @1045TheZone @BuckReising @PaulKuharskyNFL @TicTacTitans
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Phil Williams
@PhilNvestigates
9 Dec 2024
This image - captured by my photojournalist partner @BryanStaples - pretty well summarizes how 2024 went for me. Looking forward to continuing to confront hate in 2025!
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26 Oct 2024
Are Trump & Kamala ever gonna talk about the real problems our country is facing, like the Titans quarterback situation?
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As far as television shows go, you gotta admit season 9 of Trump! is crazy.
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So this just happened. Very proud of the work this amazing group of people did on this project. Local journalism matters. If you’re not watching @NC5 you’re missing out. NewsChannel 5 honored with coveted Peabody Award for Gabrielle Hanson investigation newschannel5.com/news/newsch…

NewsChannel 5 honored with coveted Peabody Award for Gabrielle Hanson investigation

NewsChannel 5 has been honored with a Peabody Award for an investigation that exposed Gabrielle Hanson's white supremacist ties during last fall's elections in Franklin, Tennessee.

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You need to explain yourself @VanderbiltU .
Nashville Scene
@NashvilleScene
26 Mar 2024
Scene reporter Eli Motycka (@ejmotycka) was arrested by Vanderbilt police while reporting on student protests.
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Phil Williams
@PhilNvestigates
23 Feb 2024
MUST WATCH!!! 'I want to make history.' Gwen Shamblin's daughter says she is ready to take mother's church to next level (Great editing by my reporting partner @BryanStaples!) Watch, then tell me what you think! newschannel5.com/news/newsch…

'I want to make history.' Gwen Shamblin's daughter says she is ready to take mother's church to...

She's the reclusive leader of a controversial Brentwood church who reportedly hasn't been seen at church services in years.

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Phil Williams
@PhilNvestigates
20 Feb 2024
VIDEO POSTED; 'Take the damn filter off.' Former Remnant leader says church needs to admit role in child's death. (Editing by my reporting partner @BryanStaples.) newschannel5.com/news/newsch…

'Take the damn filter off.' Former Remnant leader says church needs to admit role in child's death

It's time for Remnant Fellowship to come clean about its role in the 2003 child abuse death of a young Remnant boy, says a former leader in the controversial Brentwood, Tennessee, church.

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