WRAZ-TV To Preempt Future Broadcasts of Temptation Island
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 11, 2001 For more information, contact Mark Bradley, Promotion & Marketing Manager, (919) 595-5103 WRAZ-TV To Preempt Future Broadcasts of Temptation Island RALEIGH/DURHAM – WRAZ-TV has decided to preempt future broadcasts of the new, FOX network series Temptation Island. WRAZ-TV reached its decision after learning that one of the couples that […]
The Hot Stove Reception/Baseball America Tabs Pelicans As Prospects
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 9, 2001 Contact: Bryan Dolgin 843-918-6016 The Hot Stove Reception/Baseball America Tabs Pelicans As Prospects MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans’ Hot Stove Reception is on Wednesday, January 24 from 7 to 9 PM at The Official All-Star Café located on the corner of Highway 17 Bypass and 29th […]
Pelicans Close Business Deals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 8, 2001 Contact: Bryan Dolgin 843-918-6016 Pelicans Close Business Deals MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans have announced that their new “Official Host Hotel” is the Holiday Inn Express-Broadway At The Beach. The Carolina League’s umpires will stay next door at the Fairfield Inn-Broadway At The Beach. These hotels […]
WRAL-TV To Broadcast North Carolina Inauguration
WRAL-TV To Broadcast North Carolina Inauguration NC Governor-elect Mike Easley will take office this Saturday. The new North Carolina Governor Mike Easley will be sworn in this Saturday, January 6, in downtown Raleigh. WRAL-TV will be airing the event live at 11:00am from the steps of the Archives and History State Library Building on Jones […]
WRAL-TV Creates Express Version For Viewers
WRAL.com Creates Express Version For Viewers WRAL.com has taken on a different look since Internet Broadcasting Systems (IBS) took over the management of WRAL-TV’s web presence. Now the site has added a new facet, WRAL Express, a faster-loading version of the full-graphics WRAL.com site. WRAL Express contains all of the information on WRAL.com but uses […]
Pelicans Voted Best in Carolina League
Pelicans Voted Best In Carolina League The Carolina League field managers and umpires recognized the Myrtle Beach Pelicans as having the league’s finest organization in 2001. The managers and umpires graded each team in the categories of clubhouse facilities, clubhouse services, lights, playing surface, front office cooperation, bullpens, dugouts and host hotel. The Pelicans’ average […]
Charlotte Station Provides School Supplies
Charlotte Station Provides School Supplies Students headed to school prepared thanks to WB55. Charlotte’s WB teamed up with Prudential Carolinas Realty to collect school supplies for kids living in Charlotte public housing. These children come from single-parent homes with annual incomes of $6,000 or less. For many of these kids, this will be the first […]
FOX 50 Will Not Air Temptation Island 2
FOX 50 Will Not Air Temptation Island 2 WRAZ-TV has decided to preempt this fall’s broadcast of Temptation Island 2. “We do not have confidence in the screening process used to select the program participants,” said Tommy Schenck, WRAZ-TV General Manager. “We have not been reassured that the concerns we had with the initial run […]
Myrtle Beach Pelicans 2001 Coaching Staff Named
Myrtle Beach 2001 Coaching Staff Named The Single-A Myrtle Beach Pelicans have announced their coaching line-up for the 2001 season. In keeping with the old saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” the Pelicans’ major league affiliate the Atlanta Braves called back Brian Snitker to manage the Pelicans for a third season, along with […]
Pelicans Called “The Best”
Pelicans Called “The Best” 2001 Groundskeeper of The Year Award Myrtle Beach Pelicans Head Groundskeeper Patrick Coakley has been named the 2001 Carolina League Groundskeeper of the Year in his first year in the position with the Pelicans Club. Coakley shares the award with Lynchburg Hillcats Head Groundskeeper Darren Johnson. Both Coakley and Johnson […]