WRAL’s StormTrack 2003 Gets You Ready for the Hurricane
WRAL’s StormTrack 2003 Gets You Ready for the Hurricane StormTrack 2003 Special Airs Friday, June 6 at 7p.m. StormTracker 2003 Hurricane Survival Guide in The N&O Saturday, June 21 Does history repeat itself? When talking about hurricanes in North Carolina, it’s a certainty. North Carolina and Florida experience more hurricanes than any other state, and […]
Goodmon Releases Statement about FCC Vote
Goodmon Releases Statement about FCC Vote CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon spoke against the FCC’s probable vote before the Senate Commerce Committee. CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon released the following statement to the press on Monday, June 2, 2003, after the FCC voted to relax media ownership rules. The FCC Commissioners voted 3-2 […]
FCC Votes To Relax Media Ownership Rules
FCC Votes To Relax Media Ownership Rules Local Broadcasters & Some Congressmen Cry Foul 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 In a 9:30am presentation televised on both the […]
House & Senate Propose Bills Regarding Deregulation in the Media
House & Senate Propose Bills Regarding Deregulation in the Media Others Speak Out Against the FCC’s June 2nd Deadline Several members of Congress in both the House and Senate have proposed bills to delay the Federal Communication Commission’s ruling on June 2, 2003, about the de-regulation of the media and other relaxation of current policies. […]
WRAL Enhances Relationship with N&O Through Weather
WRAL Enhances Relationship with N&O Through Weather On Tuesday, May 20, 2003, WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist extended his reach across the Triangle. The front page of the News & Observer announced that the paper will now feature Fishel’s WRAL weather forecasts. The new weather page includes the morning, midday and afternoon forecasts, the five-day outlook, a […]
Bulls’ Menu Serves Up Melting Pot of Local and Corporate Fare
Bulls’ Menu Serves Up Melting Pot of Local and Corporate Fare The Durham Bulls, a Triangle tradition for 100 years, have a large line up of food vendors for the 2003 season, offering something for just about everybody. The refreshment roster, which includes many North Carolina-based vendors, offers fan favorites such as hot dogs, barbecue, […]
WRAL NewsChannel To Provide Historic Trial Coverage
WRAL NewsChannel To Provide Historic Trial Coverage Peterson on Trial First Gavel-to-Gavel Coverage for Station The WRAL NewsChannel will feature historic gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Mike Peterson trial, live from a Durham courtroom. “Peterson on Trial” will be the Triangle’s only complete broadcast of the trial as it happens, and only one of two in […]
WRAL Documentary Tackles Children’s Weight Issues
WRAL Documentary Tackles Children’s Weight Issues Super-sizing Our Kids: NC’s Epidemic of Overweight Children, a WRAL For the Children documentary, airs Tuesday, May 27, 7:30-8pm. This locally produced special is hosted by WRAL news anchor, Pam Saulsby, and is shot and produced in high definition television. It will air in standard definition on WRAL-TV and […]
Raleigh’s Idol Brings Big Numbers For FOX50
Raleigh’s Idol Brings Big Numbers For FOX50 Clay Aiken sang his way to the American Idol finals. Triangle television viewers catapulted the ratings for the finale of American Idol on Wednesday night, May 21, 2003. As Raleigh’s own Clay Aiken sang in the final two with Ruben Studdard of Birmingham, over 8,000 fans gathered at […]
Goodmon Featured on Success Today Website
Goodmon Featured on Success Today Website SuccessToday.com featured an interview with CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon during the week of May 19, 2003. The site posted an audio of the question and answer session as well as biographical information about Goodmon. The almost half-hour interview with Goodmon focused on his testimony before the Senate […]