Fred Fletcher, 89, dies of prostate cancer
Fred Fletcher, 89, dies of prostate cancer Story from the News and Observer Web Site: January 10, 2000 He gave Raleigh lively radio and recreation By TIM SIMMONS, News and Observer Staff Writer News and Observer Staff Photo By Corey Lowenstein Fletcher, at 85. Fred Fletcher had his family name, he had his position as […]
Fred Fletcher, Former CBC President and WRAL General Manager, Has Died After A Long Illness
Fred Fletcher, Former CBC President and WRAL General Manager, Has Died After A Long Illness CBC Is Sad To Note The Passing Of A Raleigh Icon, Fred Fletcher, Sr. Fred Fletcher was the president of Capitol Broadcasting and the General Manager for WRAL-TV until his retirement in 1975, he served on the Raleigh City Council, […]
Jim Goodmon Appointed To Serve On Board Of Directors Of Charlotte Office Of Federal Reserve Bank Of Richmond
Jim Goodmon Appointed To Serve On Board of Directors of Charlotte Office Of Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System appointed Jim Goodmon to serve on the Board of Directors of the Charlotte Office of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond from January 1, 2000 until December 31, […]
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 […]