WJZY and WMYT Participate in Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities

On Monday, January 18, 2010, WJZY and WMYT attended and sponsored the 16th Annual H.L. McCrorey Family YMCA Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast at The Westin Charlotte.   Over 1000 people were in attendance for the program, and WJZY and WMYT hosted 15 clients at our tables.  The keynote speaker was Emmy award winning […]

7th Annual Coats for Kids Campaign Launches in Charlotte

WJZY-TV and WMYT-TV are teaming up with the Salvation Army to help warm the lives of those in need this holiday season. For the 7th consecutive year, the CBC Charlotte Division is sponsoring Coats for Kids, a signature event for the stations. Beginning November 16, 2009, collection barrels will go out to sponsor locations throughout […]

Charlotte’s WJZY & WMYT Have a Ghoulishly Good Time at Carowinds’ Howl-o-fest Boo Blast

Carowinds holds a Howl-o-fest Boo Blast, sponsored by WJZY & WMYT, during the month of October. Charlotte’s WJZY and WMYT sponsored the Howl-o-fest Boo Blast at Carowinds which entertained thousands of kids of all ages during October.   The family friendly event featured pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating, a hay bale maze, a costume parade and “kiddie-oke”.  […]

Charlotte Divisions Hold Boost Your Business Breakfast Seminar For Clients

CBC’s Charlotte stations hold the first of what will be quarterly seminars for business owners. The first Boost Your Business breakfast seminar draws a crowd. On Wednesday, September 16, 2009, WJZY and WMYT held their first Boost Your Business breakfast seminar at the Charlotte Southpark Marriott.   The purpose of the quarterly seminars is to […]

Charlotte’s WJZY and WMYT My TV12 Participate in Labor Day Parade 

WMYT’s mascot, TV12, rides through the parade in a convertible. On Saturday, September 5, 2009, Charlotte’s WJZY and WMYT My TV12 participated in the 17th Annual Matthews Alive Labor Day Weekend Parade, the largest event of its kind in the Southeast.   The parade had over 105 participants and more than 25,000 spectators.  Joining the […]

WMYT My TV 12 presents “My Game of the Week”

Beginning on Friday, August 21, 2009, local high school football games have a home on WMYT My TV12. Every Friday throughout the season a “My Game of the Week” will be chosen and that game will be filmed, edited and will air over the weekend on Sundays at 11:30am on My TV 12. “We have […]

It’s Official: CBC Television Stations are Digital

It’s Official:  CBC Television Stations are Digital “The broadcasting industry is going from analog to digital.  Now that’s really good news.  That’s good news for the broadcasters and good news for our viewers.” – CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon turns off WRAL’s analog signal on Friday, June 12, […]

The Time for Digital Conversion Is Here

The Time for Digital Conversion Is Here CBC Stations Join Broadcasters Nationwide in Shutting Off Analog Signal On Friday, June 12, 2009, television will undergo its biggest transformation since the advent of color TV.   All analog systems nationwide will be turned off; CBC stations will join the country in officially making the change to […]

Families Line Up to Feud for WMYT

Over a hundred families show up to audition for Family Feud, which airs on WMYT. More than 1,000 people watch the auditions over the two day event. Survey says!!  WMYT MY TV12 hosted a casting call on May 9th and 10th, 2009, at Carowinds Amusement Park in Charlotte to find families to appear on the […]

Digital Transition Delayed: CBC Waits for New Deadline to Cease Analog

Digital Transition Delayed:  CBC Waits for New Deadline to Cease Analog Tuesday, February 17, 2009, was to be the date analog signals across the U.S. went dark as all the nation’s television stations completed their conversion to digital.   However, a change in the deadline from the Federal government means that some stations went ahead […]