Project Tanzania 1985-2000

Project Tanzania 1985 – 2000 Jim Goodmon, President and CEO of Capitol Broadcasting Company was deeply moved by the suffering of many Africans that were affected by the massive drought in the early 1980’s. So, in 1985, a group of dedicated people went on a fact-finding trip to find an area that wanted assistance in […]

Capitol Broadcasting Company Grants Scholarships

Capitol Broadcasting Company Grants Scholarships The North Carolina High School Athletic Association, Inc., was founded early in the 20th century. And even though the NCHSAA has witnessed dramatic growth in the scope of its programs and has had to deal with the changing face of education, one thing has remained constant: the Association’s commitment to […]

CBC Helps Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

CBC Helps Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Capitol Broadcasting Company honors the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his dream by supporting the 2000 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast on Monday, January 17. The Breakfast begins at 8:00 a.m. at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center Research […]

Jim Goodmon Named Tarheel Of The Week

Jim Goodmon Named Tarheel Of The Week Jim Goodmon was named this week’s Tarheel of the Week by Raleigh’s News and Observer. In the article, he talks about how his life is divided into three parts: first and foremose, a broadcaster; second, being president of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, and third, an active community volunteer.

Region Focus Article Page 3

Region Focus Article – Page 3 Story from the RegionFocus: Winter 2000 Click on text and photo for larger view Page 1 • Page 2  

American Tobacco Plan Gets The Green Light From Durham

American Tobacco Plan Gets The Green Light From Durham Both the Durham County Commissioners and the Durham City Council unanimously voted to fund $37 million dollars for the proposed American Tobacco revival in downtown Durham. This is just the beginning of the rebirth of Durham’s downtown, according to supporters of the plan. Since April 1999, […]

Jim Goodmon Featured In Region Focus

Jim Goodmon Featured In Region Focus CBC President & CEO was recently featured in Region Focus magazine, a quarterly publication of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. Goodmon became a member of the Board of the Charlotte Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond in January 2000. Story from the RegionFocus: Winter 2000 Click […]

Project Tanzania 1985-2000, Shinyanga Region: The Environment

Project Tanzania 1985 – 2000 Shinyanga Region: The Environment     Tanzania, Africa Terrain Climate Agriculture Natural Resources The People Return to Story Terrain of Shinyanga- The region is located in a drought prone area Northwest of Tanzania, about 1,500 meters above sea level. The region has a total of 50,264 square kilometers. The forest […]

Jim Goodmon Receives Citizen Of The Year Award

Jim Goodmon Receives Citizen Of The Year Award Left to Right: David Gill (member and WRAL-TV Production Manager), Reggie Wright (Past President), Jim Goodmon (2000 recipient and Capitol Broadcasting Co. CEO), Pat Gilliard (Vice President), and Pete Peebles (member and FOX 50 Promotion Editor). CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon received the Citizen of the […]

CBC Covers Election Night

CBC Covers Election Night In the midst of a historically close Presidential race, the vote for the first new N.C. Agriculture Commissioner in 36 years, and the seesawing now-it’s-for-Gore-now-it’s-for-Bush Florida electoral vote, Capitol Broadcasting subsidiaries provided their usual high standard of coverage. WRAL-FM had minute updates twice an hour at :05 and :30 starting at […]