FCC Launches Localism Study In Response to Petition Filings
FCC Launches Localism Study In Response to Petition Filings The Latest: FCC Localism Press Release* CBC’s 8/18/03 Stay Motion* Resources: The FCC Press Release spelling out the ruling* Synopsis of the FCC rule changes *You need Adobe Acrobat to view this ruling. To get the reader for free, visit Adobe.com Two days after Capitol Broadcasting […]
WRAL.com Draws Record Numbers, Rates No. 1 Among TV Web Sites
WRAL.com Draws Record Numbers, Rates No. 1 Among TV Web Sites WRAL.com made history when it surpassed 25 million page views for the month of July, the first time the Triangle’s No. 1 Web site has hit the 25-million mark in a month. The Web site attracted 762,722 unique users for July, another all-time high. […]
CBC Files Motion To Prevent FCC Rulings From Taking Effect
CBC Files Motion To Prevent FCC Rulings From Taking Effect The Filing: CBC’s 8/18/03 Stay Motion* Resources: The FCC Press Release spelling out the ruling* Synopsis of the FCC rule changes FCC website *You need Adobe Acrobat to view this ruling. To get the reader for free, visit Adobe.com Capitol Broadcasting Company filed a stay […]
Durham 23-Year-Old Sent To NYC as The Triangle’s American Idol
Durham 23-Year-Old Sent To NYC as The Triangle’s American Idol Chris Lewis of Durham (left) won the FOX50/MIX 101.5 American Idol contest. Christian Pearce of Apex (center) took 1st runner up & Justin Carteret of Hope Mills, 2nd runner up. The line of 600 began forming at 3am at the Cary Towne Center. Judges included […]
McGuire To Serve As Officer on Raleigh Visitors Board
McGuire To Serve As Officer on Raleigh Visitors Board AJFF Executive Director Tom McGuire The Raleigh City Council recently appointed AJFF Executive Director Tom McGuire to a second term on the Greater Raleigh Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, a term during which he will serve as Secretary-Treasurer. The term runs for three years. Others appointed to […]
FCC Broadcast-Ownership Rules To Become Official
FCC Broadcast-Ownership Rules To Become Official Federal Register Plans Publication on September 4th Resources: The FCC Press Release spelling out the ruling* Synopsis of the FCC rule changes FCC website *You need Adobe Acrobat to view this ruling. To get the reader for free, visit Adobe.com The Federal Communications Commission’s June rulings to lift the […]
WRAL-FM Recognized For Rewarding Teachers
WRAL-FM Recognized For Rewarding Teachers WRAL-FM’s effort to honor local teachers has earned special recognition from Applebee’s restaurants. WRAL-FM/MIX 101.5 and Adstreet received a nod for their version of the Applebee’s Teacher of the Year promotion at the Applebee’s convention on Friday, August 1, 2003. Each year, Applebee’s corporate chooses promotions to be presented at […]
Bulls Raise $6,745 For Youth Athletic League
Bulls Raise $6,745 For Youth Athletic League The 3rd Annual Durham Bulls Youth Athletic League (DBYAL) Charity Auction raised $6,745 on Friday night July 25, 2003, at the Bulls game against the Indianapolis Indians. That total was a gain of nearly $1,000 over last season. “This was an outstanding show of support by the Triangle […]
Saulsby Honored By Triangle Business Journal
Saulsby Honored By Triangle Business Journal WRAL-TV Anchor Pam Saulsby joined an impressive group of women, including NC First Lady Mary Easley and NC State Chancellor Marye Anne Fox, as a recipient of the 2003 Women in Business Awards. The Triangle Business Journal made the presentation at a luncheon at the North Ridge Country Club […]
A Full Day of Clay: Raleigh’s American Idol Visits WRAL on Tour
A Full Day of Clay: Raleigh’s American Idol Visits WRAL on Tour Raleigh’s own American Idol Clay Aiken visited the WRAL-FM studios before his concert on Aug. 6th. Raleigh’s own American Idol Clay Aiken stopped by the WRAL-FM and WRAL-TV studios on Wednesday, August 6, 2003, the day of his big concert with fellow Idol […]