Makin’ Aiken Happen Behind The Scenes
Makin’ Aiken Happen Behind The Scenes Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker (right) names May 16th as Clay Aiken Day as Aiken’s mother, Faye Parker, looks on. With the sudden rise to fame of local American Idol favorite Clay Aiken, Capitol Broadcasting’s television and radio stations have been a focal point for coverage of the competitions and […]
CBC Stations Hop Aboard The Clay Train
CBC Stations Hop Aboard The Clay Train Clay Aiken made a grand entrance at the Durham Bulls aboard Sky5 on Thursday, May 8th. MIX 101.5 Morning Show Personalities Bill Jordan & Sheri Logan went national on Tuesday, May 20, 2003, in a live interview on the FOX News Channel. FOX Anchor John Scott interviewed Bill […]
Gerald Owens Emcees for McDonalds Charities
Gerald Owens Emcees for McDonalds Charities FOX50’s Gerald Owens individually presented scholarship to the recipients. Owens poses for a group photo with the seventeen deserving high school seniors. WRAL-TV & FOX50 Anchor Gerald Owens emceed the McDonald’s Ronald McDonald House Charities Future Achievers Scholarship Program luncheon Thursday, May 8, 2003, on behalf of FOX50. The […]
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 & 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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) […]