CBC Stations to Carry the NCAB Telethon to Aid Hurricane Floyd Victims on Sunday, October 3
CBC Stations to Carry the NCAB Telethon to Aid Hurricane Floyd Victims on Sunday, October 3 The North Carolina Association of Broadcasters will host a massive television and radio telethon benefiting the Governor’s Hurricane Floyd Relief Fund Sunday, October 3 from noon to 6 pm. The North Carolina News Network (Capitol Networks) will provide the […]
WJZY Presents Sky Jam ’99
WJZY Presents Sky Jam ’99 UPN46 is proud to present Sky Jam ’99. This is the 10th anniversary of the Carolina’s largest country music and hot air balloon festival. Sky Jam will be held on June 19th at the Union County Fairgrounds in Monroe, NC. The Gates open at 2pm, the music begins at 4pm. […]
WJZY Program Assistant Demonstrates “Outrageous Service”
WJZY Program Assistant Demonstrates “Outrageous Service” WJZY and WFVT Television’s Ginny Stephens met and exceeded the station’s mission of providing an outrageous level of service to viewers. WB55 viewer Donna McKay was planning her wedding… set for September… when she saw the WB Thursday night comedy “For Your Love.” At the end of the show […]
Mark Conrad of WJZY Appointed Chairman of the UPN Affiliate Board
Mark Conrad of WJZY Appointed Chairman of the UPN Affiliate Board Mark Conrad, VP/GM WJZY & Broker for WFVT, has been appointed Chairman of the UPN affiliate board. Over the next year, Mark will direct the board in its advisory capacity to the network. This will extend our station’s capabilities in letting the network hear […]
WJZY Named One of the Top 5 UPN Affiliates
WJZY Named One of the Top 5 UPN Affiliates WJZY was named one of the top 5 UPN affiliates in the country, winning an “MVP” award from among all the UPN affiliates. A combination of ratings, performance and dedication to growing the station and the network were the parameters of the award. We congratulate all […]
Unwelcome Tenants at WJZY
Unwelcome Tenants at WJZY Bob Kerby, Broadcast Operator at WJZY-UPN 46 in Charlotte, NC, removed two unwanted visitors from the WJZY office building recently. It seems that two 5 to 6 ft. black snakes decided the building would make a great place for a nest. The saga began when Promotion Supervisor Duncan Brown heard some […]
Riverfront Classic Mountain Bike Race
Riverfront Classic Mountain Bike Race UPN 46/WB55’s Mountain Dew Riverfront Classic Mountain Bike Race was a tremendous success this year. Nearly 500 riders turned out over October 4th and 5th. Jeff Johnson lead an STV “Fun Ride” with the kids on Sunday. The weather was perfect, track conditions were at their peak and everything went […]
WJZY and WB55 Host Sky Jam 1997
WJZY and WB55 Host Sky Jam 1997 The Eighth Annual Sky Jam was held Saturday, June 21st at the Union County Fairgrounds in Monroe. WJZY and WB55 hosted the event that drew more than 23,000 people to see John Michael Montgomery, Mindy McCready, Kenny Chesney, Kevin Sharp and Greg Holland. . Fred Barber joined WJZY […]