Nominations Sought for Martin Luther King Youth Concert Narrator
Nominations Sought for Martin Luther King Youth Concert Narrator For the second year in a row, in a solid display of cross-cultural cooperation, four Triangle-area businesses and nonprofit organizations are joining forces to produce an orchestral/choral concert featuring area young people. The concert is scheduled for Sunday, January 18, 2004 at 7:30 p.m., at the […]
FOX50 Scores With Pennant Races
FOX50 Scores With Pennant Races Local FOX affiliate WRAZ-TV pulled strong ratings in the Triangle during the 2003 pennant races between the Chicago Cubs & Florida Marlins and the Boston Red Sox & New York Yankees. FOX50, headquartered in Durham, even garnered higher ratings that the stellar numbers during the 2002 World Series. The Wednesday, […]
Goodmon To Speak at FCC Localism Hearing
Goodmon To Speak at FCC Localism Hearing Hearing Details: Watch the Hearing on WRAL’s NewChannel (Digital Cable Channel 256) or online at wral.com. The Agenda* General Meeting Info* FCC Localism Task Force *You need Adobe Acrobat to view this ruling. To get the reader for free, visit Adobe.com CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon will […]
CBC Stations Greet Viewers at the Fair
CBC Stations Greet Viewers at the Fair Once again the State Fair is in town, and several Capitol Broadcasting stations are greetings fans. WRAL-TV, FOX50 & WRAL-FM/MIX 101.5 are manning a tent beside the Dorton Arena, holding drawings and selling shirts, coolers, hats & more. WRAL-TV, WRAL-FM & FOX50 have a tent at the State […]
City of Raleigh Awards WRAL for Gardens
City of Raleigh Awards WRAL for Gardens Grissom accepted the award on behalf of WRAL-TV. CBC Property Manager Tim Grissom (r) & his asst Rodney Collier attended the ceremony. WRAL-TV recently won an award for the beauty of the WRAL Gardens on its property from the City of Raleigh. The 21st Annual Sir Walter Raleigh […]
Barbara Goodmon To Head A.J. Fletcher Foundation
Barbara Goodmon To Head A.J. Fletcher Foundation New AJFF President Barbara Goodmon Barbara Goodmon, a member of the board of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation in Raleigh, has been elected board president and will serve as executive of the $45 million-asset foundation. Goodmon, who will work part-time without pay, will succeed Tom McGuire, who is stepping […]
MIX’s Homegrown Mix: Local Radio Station Pays Notice to Local Artists
MIX’s Homegrown Mix: Local Radio Station Pays Notice to Local Artists Local singer/songwriter Tift Merritt inspired MIX to feature others. This Sunday, October 19, 2003, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM kicks off a new program to highlight local and regional recording artists. Homegrown MIX will air every 3rd Sunday at 9pm with MIX personality Jim Kelly as […]
Azaleas Distributed in 18th Annual Celebration
Azaleas Distributed in 18th Annual Celebration AJ Fletcher Award Winners Announced On Saturday, October 4, 2003, azaleas were distributed for the 18th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration. North Carolina non-profits applied for the plants with their landscaping ideas to use them to beautify their properties, and winners picked up their azaleas from Capitol Broadcasting Company’s nurseries. […]
FOX50 Throws Clay Aiken CD Release Party
FOX50 Throws Clay Aiken CD Release Party FOX50 sponsored a Clay Aiken CD Release Party at Raleighwood. Fans started lining up at 4pm for the 8pm party. Raleigh native & American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken released his first CD at midnight on Monday, October 13, 2003, and FOX50 helped Triangle citizens celebrate at the Raleighwood […]
Microspace to Capitalize on Growing Demand for Satellite Applications in Civilian Government Market
Microspace to Capitalize on Growing Demand for Satellite Applications in Civilian Government Market Industry analysts confirm market opportunity, satellite as effective means of disseminating information Microspace Communications Corporation (Microspace), the operator of the largest business satellite broadcast network in the world, is increasing its government presence by amplifying its sales efforts to meet the demand […]