WRAL-TV Anchor Shares His Musical Side
WRAL-TV Anchor Shares His Musical Side WRAL-TV Anchor Bill Leslie does more than get up before roosters to broadcast the morning news to Triangle residents. Leslie has just produced a new CD entitled “Grace In Stone,” a collection of all original and mostly instrumental Celtic tunes. Leslie created the album as part of a trio […]
CBC Receives Platinum Award
CBC Receives Platinum Award Last Thursday, September 15, Capitol Broadcasting Company received a Platinum Rule Award from the Triangle Business Journal (TBJ) at an event at the N. C. Museum of History in downtown Raleigh. CBC won the award for Work Environment in the large company division. The 2nd Annual Platinum Award for Workplace Environment […]
Bulls Close 2000 Season
Bulls Close 2000 Season Bulls Fall to Indians in Playoffs Bulls Break Attendance Record Two Bulls Employees Pinned With Season-Ending Awards Bulls Fall to Indians in Playoffs The Durham Bulls lost their attempt for a third straight trip to the Governor’s Cup Championship Series in falling the Indianapolis Indians on Sunday night. The Bulls carried […]
Morning Show Hosts Visitors From Sweden
Morning Show Hosts Visitors From Sweden WRAL-FM’s Morning Crew studio doubled its occupancy for a few days. Three DJ’s from the radio station MIX Megapol in Sweden joined Bill, Schatzie and Angela for some early morning antics during the week after Labor Day. Swede DJ’s Jesse Wallin and Loogna Martin are both new to MIX […]
Glaxo Gives Grant To Healing Place
Glaxo Gives Grant To Healing Place City Leaders Get Glimpse of New Facility The Healing Place of Wake County recently kicked off a $7.5 million campaign to raise funds for operating expenses, to provide the capital to build a women’s facility, and to form an endowment to fund future operations. On Thursday, September 14, Glaxo […]
A Seaon At The Beach, The Pelicans Championship Season In Review
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2000 Contact: Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations, 843-918-6016 A Season At The Beach The Pelicans Championship Season In Review MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Myrtle Beach Pelicans won The 2000 Mills Cup Championship Series (MCCS). Their three-game sweep of the Lynchburg Hillcats enabled the Pelicans to win […]
WRAL-TV To Air “The 1st Annual Latin Grammy Awards” In Spanish
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 11, 2000 For more information, contact Cindy Sink, Creative Services Manager ( 919) 821-8643 For CBS: Susan J. Marks (323) 575-2118 or Pam Gorode (212) 975-3163 WRAL-TV To Air “The 1st Annual Latin Grammy Awards” In Spanish On Wednesday, September 13th CBS Provides Its Owned and Affiliated Stations With Means Of […]
Myrtle Beach Pelicans Announce Stadium Name
Pelicans Make History Myrtle Beach Wins Second Championship The Myrtle Beach Pelicans swept the 2000 Mills Cup Championship best-of-five series against the Lynchburg Hillcats in three games, ending Saturday, September 9. The win makes the Pelicans the first team in Carolina League history to win the championship in both of a team’s first two seasons. […]
National Opera Company Merges With North Carolina School of the Arts
National Opera Company Merges With North Carolina School of the Arts On Friday, September 8, 2000, the A.J. Fletcher Foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina, announced a $10,000,000 endowment, the largest in the Foundation’s history, to the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to establish the A.J. Fletcher Opera Institute. The Institute […]
Linda Sherman Named General Manager Of WJZY-TV and WFVT-TV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 7, 2000 For more information, contact Duncan Brown, Promotion Manager 704-944-3360 Linda Sherman Named General Manager Of WJZY-TV and WFVT-TV Charlotte, NC — Linda Sherman has been named General Manager, WJZY-TV (UPN46) and WFVT-TV (WB55), it was announced today by Tom Allen, Senior Vice President of Broadcasting for Capitol Broadcasting Company. […]