Join A Chorus For A Holiday Classic
Join A Chorus For A Holiday Classic The 23rd annual Messiah Sing-In has been postponed due to the inclement weather and power outages. Check back here for the new date & time. The 23rd annual Messiah Sing-In scheduled for Friday, December 6, 2002, at the Edenton Street United Methodist Church in downtown Raleigh at 8:00pm […]
WRAL’s Christmas Tree Tower Goes Live For the Holidays
WRAL’s Christmas Tree Tower Goes Live For the Holidays Christmas cheer filled the air at the WRAL-TV studios on Monday, December 2, 2002. Onlookers braved the chilly air and gathered by the fountain to witness the annual lighting of the WRAL-TV tower, turning the structure into a giant Christmas tree. The 300 ft tall tower […]
Vicki Murray Settles Into Role of Corporate Secretary
Vicki Murray Settles Into Role of Corporate Secretary CBC’s new Corporate Secretary Vicki Murray A few weeks ago on October 30, 2002, CBC Corporate Secretary Vicki Murray officially became Secretary of the boards for The Achievement School and the A.J. Fletcher Foundation. Members of the board elected her to the positions, a formality that completed […]
Vicki Murray Settles Into Role of Corporate Secretary
Vicki Murray Settles Into Role of Corporate Secretary CBC’s new Corporate Secretary Vicki Murray A few weeks ago on October 30, 2002, CBC Corporate Secretary Vicki Murray officially became Secretary of the boards for The Achievement School and the A.J. Fletcher Foundation. Members of the board elected her to the positions, a formality that completed […]
WRAL-TV To Once Again Light Tower For Holidays
WRAL-TV To Once Again Light Tower For Holidays Tonight, Monday, December 2, 2002, WRAL-TV will continue a tradition that is over four decades old, the lighting of the TV tower for the holidays. WRAL will flip the switch just before 6:00pm, ending the 5:30pm newscast. Revelers will be treated to festive music by The Carolina […]
American Tobacco Adds Another Tenant
American Tobacco Adds Another Tenant A fourth tenant has committed to lease space in the renovated American Tobacco Campus. The American Tobacco Project made another stride forward last week when Capitol Broadcasting Company signed a fourth tenant to inhabit the campus upon completion. McKinney & Silver, the largest advertising agency in the Triangle has committed […]
Raleigh Christmas Parade Kicks-Off 2002 Coats for the Children Campaign
Raleigh Christmas Parade Kicks-Off 2002 Coats for the Children Campaign With the Raleigh Christmas Parade held on Saturday, November 23, 2002, WRAL-TV kicked off its annual Coats For The Children campaign to collect winter coats and clothing for needy children in the viewing area. Jiffy Lube and Chick-fil-A are sponsoring the 14th annual campaign along […]
WRAL-TV To Cover Raleigh Christmas Parade Live and in HD
WRAL-TV To Cover Raleigh Christmas Parade Live and in HD WRAL-TV will once again broadcast live from the Raleigh Christmas Parade and will continue the tradition of airing the parade in high-definition. The two-hour broadcast begins at 10:00am on Saturday, November 23, 2002. Due to construction on the Hillsborough Street bridge, the parade route will […]
WRAL-FM’s Gregory Participates on AWRT Panel
WRAL-FM’s Gregory Participates on AWRT Panel WRAL-FM GM Ardie Gregory (left) participated on a panel about radio with Alchemy GM Brian Maloney & others. WRAL-FM General Manager Ardie Gregory took part in a panel of local radio GM’s talking about their industry at the November luncheon of the Triangle Chapter of American Women In Radio […]
Construction Begins on Replacement WKFT Tower
Construction Begins on Replacement WKFT Tower The former tower collapsed when hit by a plane in March. On Tuesday, November 19, 2002, Kline Steel & Tower Company constructed the first 120 feet of the new tower for WKFT near Fayetteville. A small plane hit and destroyed the original tower in March of this year. The […]