Festival Rodin Draws To A Close

Festival Rodin Draws To A Close Since April 16, crowds from all over the world have poured into the North Carolina Museum of Art to see the works of Auguste Rodin, breaking records for Museum attendance. With a 34-hour marathon beginning Saturday, August 12 at 9:00am, the Festival will come to a close. The Paris […]

FOX 50 To Multicast The Durham Bulls On Its Digital Channel WRAZ-DT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 7, 2000 For more information, contact Mark Bradley, Promotion & Marketing Manager, (919) 595-5103 FOX 50, Raleigh, Durham, N.C. To Multicast The Durham Bulls On Its Digital Channel WRAZ-DT RALEIGH-DURHAM – On Thursday, August 10, FOX 50 “WRAZ-DT” will broadcast the Durham Bulls/Ottawa Lynx baseball game live from the Durham Bulls […]

WRAL Hosts A Survivor

WRAL Hosts A Survivor Radio listeners, TV viewers and Internet surfers in the Triangle all got a chance to see CBS Survivor’s Gervase Petersen yesterday. The YMCA basketball coach was slated for a full day of activities at WRAL-TV and WRAL-FM, including an Online chat at WRAL OnLine. Bill and Gervase on WRAL-FM Morning Show […]

WILM Does More Than Survive

WILM Does More Than Survive WILM Ratings Rise WILM-TV in Wilmington, North Carolina, has been on the air less than six months, and it’s already hitting high tide. According to the Nielsen Program Averages for July 2000, “60 Minutes” at 7:00pm on Sundays is winning its time-slot in WILM’s viewing area. WILM is also enjoying […]

Saulsby Writes Article For Oak Ranch

Saulsby Writes Article For Oak Ranch Pam Saulsby WRAL-TV News Anchor WRAL-TV News Anchor Pam Saulsby recently wrote an article for the Summer 2000, edition of the Oak Ranch newsletter, “treehouse.” Located in Sanford, North Carolina, Oak Ranch is a Christian home for troubled, abused or neglected children, ages 6 to 16, who need a […]

WRAZ Duo Repeat Best-of-the-Best Win at NCAB

WRAZ Duo Repeat Best-of-the-Best Win At NCAB FOX 50’s Promotion Producer Lec Coble and Commercial Producer Scott Reid won the Best of the Best Award from the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters (NCAB). FOX 50 General Manager accepted the award on their behalf at the NCAB convention in Wrightsville Beach in July. They won in […]

Stevenson Selected For NABJ Student Project

Stevenson Selected For NABJ Student Project WRAL-TV Editor Taunia Stevenson recently received an honor from the National Association of Black Journalists. The NABJ invited her to take part in the NABJ TV Student Project at their annual convention in Phoenix, Arizona, on August 16 – 20. Stevenson was selected from a field of hundreds by […]

WRAL-TV Business Manager Helps Clarify Music Reporting

WRAL-TV Business Manager Helps Clarify Music Reporting WRAL-TV Business Manager Jill Morris had an article published in the July 2000 edition of the Music Reports, Inc. (MRI) newsletter. Entitled “From Blanket to Per Program: One Station’s Journey,” her story dealt with WRAL’s experience of converting from blanket licensing to per program licensing (PPL). Morris volunteered […]

Political Convention Coverage Goes Digital

Political Convention Coverage Goes Digital Move over CSPAN, WRAL-DT has hit the campaign trail. With the political scene heating up in anticipation of the two major national political conventions, WRAL-DT is linking up with the Japanese network NHK to provide live feed of the events. For the first time ever, digital television viewers in the […]

Jim Goodmon Receives Thad Eure, Jr. Memorial Award

Jim Goodmon Receives Thad Eure, Jr. Memorial Award Eddie A. Albertson, Chairman, GRCVB presents award to James F. Goodmon, CBC President & CEO The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau presented its most prestigious award to Capitol Broadcasting Company President & CEO Jim Goodmon at its annual luncheon on Thursday, July 27. The Thad Eure, […]