Andrew J. Oppmann

Andrew J. Oppmann serves as Vice President for Marketing and Communications and Adjunct Professor of Journalism at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) in the College of Media and Entertainment, School of Journalism and Strategic Media. Since joining MTSU in 2010 and teaching as an adjunct since 2011, he leads university communications strategy and produces MTSU True Blue TV.

His education includes:

• Master’s in Strategic Leadership, MTSU
• Bachelor’s in Journalism, University of Kentucky

Oppmann’s expertise spans Journalism, Marketing, Strategic Communications, and Television Production. Drawing from executive roles in news organizations across seven states, he emphasizes practical media strategy and production in academic and professional contexts.

His accolades feature:

• Emmy Award (2024) for MTSU True Blue TV
• Multiple Telly Awards
• Lifetime membership and regent status, Associated Press Media Editors
• Distinguished Service Medal, Civil Air Patrol (2016)

As an adjunct professor, Oppmann teaches courses but no student advisees are listed. No research grants are mentioned. He leads MTSU’s marketing and communications team and True Blue TV production unit, managing partnerships with The Grammys, Bonnaroo, Grand Ole Opry, and Nashville Predators.