Former WRAL-TV Reporter Axelrod Promoted at CBS
Former WRAL-TV Reporter Axelrod Promoted at CBS Jim Axelrod Named Chief White House Correspondent Former WRAL-TV Reporter Jim Axelrod was recently promoted to CBS News Chief White House Corre-spondent. On February 6, 2006, a former WRAL-TV reporter began the job of a lifetime. CBS named Jim Axelrod its new Chief White House Correspondent. A political […]
CBC Employees See Their Shadows on February 2nd
CBC Employees See Their Shadows on February 2nd WRAL-TV’s Clarence Williams gives several students a tour of the control room. Each February 2nd Punxsutawney Phil emerges from his burrow in front of a waiting crowd that hopes he will not see his shadow. On the same day each year at CBC, employees at WRAL-TV and […]
WUNC Makes History With BBC At American Tobacco
WUNC Makes History With BBC At American Tobacco BBC Commentator Robin Lustig came all the way from England to broadcast live from WUNC’s studios in downtown Durham. The BBC crew put together the World Service Newshour program in the WUNC studios. On Monday, January 30, 2006, the BBC World Service Newshour broadcast live from North […]
American Tobacco Hosts Civil Rights Art Exhibition for Durham
The Durham Civil Rights Heritage Project opened its exhibit at a reception on January 12th. A VIP reception for the Durham Civil Rights Heritage Project was held on Thursday, January 12, 2006, in Bay 7 at the American Tobacco Campus, in which CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon opened the exhibit by asking the audience […]
Dinger’s 5th Annual Home Run Reading Club Kicks Off
Dinger’s 5th Annual Home Run Reading Club Kicks Off Dinger’s Home Run Reading Club is back for a 5th year. The program promotes reading to local children through an incentive. For the 5th consecutive year, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans celebrity yellow Labrador retriever, Dinger “The Home Run Dog,” will serve as the official “spokes-dog” of […]
Bulls Host 2006 Hot Stove Luncheon
Bulls Host 2006 Hot Stove Luncheon The Durham Bulls hosted the 2006 Hot Stove Banquet on January 31st. On Tuesday, January 31, the Durham Bulls hosted the 2006 Hot Stove Luncheon in Bay 7 of the American Tobacco Campus. After 8 years under manager Bill Evers, who managed the Bulls to the International League Championship […]
Bulls, Devil Rays Announce Contract Extension
Bulls, Devil Rays Announce Contract Extension On Tuesday, January 31, 2006, the Durham Bulls and Tampa Bay Devil Rays announced a two-year extension of their current player development contract through the 2008 season. Durham Bulls owner Jim Goodmon and Tampa Bay Devil Rays owner Stuart Sternberg met on Tuesday afternoon to finalize the extension. “We […]
Amor To Participate in Digital Signage Panel at Satellite 2006
Amor To Participate in Digital Signage Panel at Satellite 2006 Microspace Vice President & General Manager Joe Amor will talk about the growing realm of digital signage on a panel at Satellite 2006. Microspace Vice President & General Manager Joe Amor will soon be sharing his knowledge and experience with digital signage to industry-leading companies […]
Share Your Moment in Black History on FOX50.com
Share Your Moment in Black History on FOX50.com In salute of Black History Month, FOX 50 (WRAZ-TV) invites members of our community to post their personal experiences and reflections on the FOX50.com Moments in Black History open online forum. All month, share your story, hero, mentor, role model or inspiration. Log on to www.fox50.com and […]
WRAL-TV Launches Landmark Project to Bring Programming to Viewers’ Online
WRAL-TV Launches Landmark Project to Bring Programming to Viewers’ Online “You can get us [WRAL-TV] off the air, you can get us on cable, you can get us on satellite and we want you to be able to get us live, real-time, on the Internet.” – CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon WRAL-TV & its […]