Goodmon & Goodmon Fight Against the FCC
Goodmon & Goodmon Fight Against the FCC The rapper Eminem isn’t the only one singing, “The FCC won’t let me be,” these days. Small local broadcasters, a contingent of Congressmen and a host of others are urging the Federal Communications Commission not to lift the 35% media ownership cap. If nothing else, these voices would […]
WRAL Special Celebrates Centennial of Flight
WRAL Special Celebrates Centennial of Flight WRAL-TV has created a documentary to help kick off the Festival of Flight marking the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ historic flight on the North Carolina coast. “North Carolina Celebrates the Centennial of Flight” will air on Saturday, May 17, 2003 at 7:00pm. Hosted by WRAL-TV Anchor Bill […]
Goodmon Speaks on Congressional Panel
Goodmon Speaks on Congressional Panel CBC’s Jim Goodmon spoke to the Senate Commerce Committee. CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon continued his campaign against the Federal Communications Commission’s possible de-regulation of the media scheduled for June. Goodmon appeared before the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation on Tuesday, May 13, 2003. The WRAL […]
American Idol Hometown Hero Clay Aiken Visits The Triangle
American Idol Hometown Hero Clay Aiken Visits The Triangle American Idol finalist and hometown star Clay Aiken visited several Capitol Broadcasting stations and entities on a short trip home from Hollywood. On Wednesday, May 7, 2003, he became one of the final three contestants on the 2003 season of the show and made a quick […]
Healing Place Begins Fundraising For Women’s Center
Healing Place Begins Fundraising For Women’s Center The Healing Place of Wake County has found great success in helping homeless substance-abusing men in the Triangle achieve victory over their addictions and return to society as contributing citizens. The organization has now announced that fundraising will soon begin to build a similar center for women and […]
CBC Baseball Teams Offer Summer Youth Baseball Camps
CBC Baseball Teams Offer Summer Youth Baseball Camps The Durham Bulls Pepsi Baseball Camp Children ages 7 – 14 can join the Durham Bulls for summer baseball camp. Internet: http://www.dbulls.com/camp/ Dates: Camp #1 – June 12, 13 & 14 (Thurs, Fri & Sat) Camp #2 – June 26, 27 & 28 (Thurs, Fri & Sat) […]
Bulls Host Saturday Concerts
Bulls Host Saturday Concerts The Durham Bulls have joined with Independent Weekly to offer yet another bonus to fans at the ballpark. The 2003 Summer Concert Series provides an hour-long concert immediately following each Saturday home game at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park this season. Triangle area bands have been tapped to play for the […]
FOX50 Turns Lobby Into A Stable
FOX50 Turns Lobby Into A Stable FOX50’s Nicole Dineen cuddles up to the Cash Cow. THE FOX50 Cash Cow fills the entire lobby area of the studios. The FOX50 studios in downtown Durham now house a cow that makes neighbor Wool E. Bull, of the Durham Bulls, look like a small fry. Mascot for the […]
Goodmon Files Response To Comments on FCC Rule Consideration
Goodmon Files Response To Comments on FCC Rule Consideration Capitol Broadcasting Company and its President & CEO Jim Goodmon are continuing their vehement opposition to the relaxing of media ownership rules that the Federal Communications Commission may implement. The FCC still plans to complete its review of the rules by June 2, 2003, and in […]
Goodmon Receives Award From Durham Chamber
Goodmon Receives Award From Durham Chamber Jim Goodmon received the Durham Chamber Award from MaryAnn Black. Richard “Stick” Williams, 2002 Chairman of the Durham Chamber, congratulates Goodmon. The Durham Chamber of Commerce presented one of two 2002 Civic Honor Awards to CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon at its 91st Annual Meeting at the Durham […]