It’s Official. WWWB Becomes WMYT Today

It’s Official: WWWB Becomes WMYT Today One of Capitol Broadcasting Company’s two Charlotte television stations is making a change today, Friday, April 28, 2006. WWWB-TV officially becomes WMYT-TV and will now be known as MY TV12. The change comes as the network gets ready to make a change in network affiliations. The UPN network, the […]

Judges Select Second Finalist for Gimme the Mike

Judges Select Second Finalist for Gimme the Mike First Wild Card Announced LeAnn Boone of Durham won Show 2 of Gimme the Mike to advance to the finals. FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike aired its second installment on Wednesday, April 26th, and a second lucky singer has won a spot in the finale. LeAnn Boone […]

Anchor from Brazil Visits WRAL-TV

Anchor From Brazil Visits WRAL-TV Brazilian anchor Katia Sacchetto (right) and her Rotary hostess, Solja Nygard Frangos visit WRAL-TV. (Nygard is an N&O feature reporter, and is a Danish immigrate herself.) The WRAL-TV High Definition newsroom has always been a big attraction to broadcasters due to it’s uniqueness. You can often see visitors from around […]

Tune in to FOX 50 For The Second Show of This’s Season’s “Gimme the Mike!”

Tune in to FOX 50 For The Second Show of This’s Season’s “Gimme the Mike!” Catch an all-new episode of “FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike!” Wednesday night at 7:30 on FOX 50!  This Wednesday’s show features the singing talent of: Jason Adamo, a musician/songwriter from Raleigh.  The youngest of 5 children, Jason considers himself the […]

WRAL-TV Named Outstanding Broadcast News Operation in NC

WRAL-TV Named Outstanding Broadcast News Operation in NC CBC Station Brings Home Awards from NCAPB/RTNDAC Conference WRAL-TV recently brought home a collection of awards from the North Carolina Associated Press Broadcasters (NCAPB) and the Radio-Television News Directors Association of the Carolinas (RTNDAC). Presented on Saturday, April 8, 2006, in Charlotte at the NCAPB/RTNDAC annual conference, […]

Herald Sun Runs Feature about Bulls’ Retiring Announcer

Herald Sun Runs Feature about Bulls’ Retiring Announcer The Durham Herald Sun recently ran an article about retiring Bulls’ announcer Bill Law. The Durham Bulls recently played their first home game of the season with Public Address Announcer Bill Law behind the mike. Law hasn’t missed a game at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park since […]

WRAL-TV Visits Nash County for Latest Installation of WRAListens

WRAListens Nash County will air this Saturday, April 22nd at 7:30pm on WRAL-TV. Charlie Gaddy with the Nash County panel The WRAL-TV “LISTENS” crew traveled to the All-American city of Rocky Mount, the largest city in Nash County. The program was shot at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Sciences, a world-class cultural center in […]

Campbell Student Wins First Spot in Gimme the Mike! Finals

Holland Marie of Clayton won Show 1 of Gimme the Mike! to advance to the finals. The first installment of FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike is now one for the history books, and one lucky singer has earned a spot in the finale. Holland Marie, a 19-year-old from Clayton, won the votes of the judges […]

We Have A Weiner, Er Winner

We Have A Weiner, Er, Winner Over the last couple of weeks Pelican fans have been busy sending in their suggestions for a new hot dog at Coastal Federal Field. The “Name Your Dog” contest brought in a massive amount of emails with ingredients for their favorite franks. In the end there was one recipe […]

Bulls Break Attendance Record In First Home Game

Bulls Break Attendance Record In First Home Game Upton Hits Walk-Off Slam in Home Opener Bulls fans came out in record numbers for the team’s home opener on April 14th. B.J. Upton hit a walk-off grand slam to give the Bulls a 5-4 victory over the Toledo Mud Hens in their 2006 Home Opener on […]