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July 7, 2022
2022 'Rising Through the Ranks' Scholarship Recipients Named
Scholarship winners for the 2022 RISING THROUGH THE RANKS program, presented by RAB, BMI and MENTORING AND INSPIRING WOMEN IN RADIO, INC, have been chosen. This year's program will be a hybrid event with a virtual session on AUGUST 2nd and an … more »
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July 1, 2022
Lindsay Foster Thomas Named VP At WNYC Studios
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA News-Talk WUNC/CHAPEL HILL, NC Content Dir. LINDSAY FOSTER THOMAS has been named VP of NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO's WNYC STUDIOS, effective AUGUST 8th. She will report to recently-named SVP KENYA YOUNG and will work alongside … more »
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April 25, 2022
Founding Member Woody Platt To Depart Steep Canyon Rangers
After 23 years with GRAMMY-winning band STEEP CANYON RANGERS, founding member WOODY PLATT has announced plans to depart the group to step away from touring and stay closer to home. He will be playing his final shows with the YEP ROCK RECORDS-signed band … more »
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October 27, 2021
North Carolina Broadcasters Association Hands Out 2021 Awards
The NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION handed out its 2021 NCAB STATION AWARDS in a virtual ceremony. The winners: *Radio Personality or Team of the Year: AARON KECK, CHAPEL HILL MEDIA GROUP News-Talk-Triple A WCHL-A-W250BP (97.9 THE HILL)/CHAPEL … more »
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July 23, 2021
David Gura Joining NPR As Business Correspondent
Veteran anchor/reporter DAVID GURA is joining NPR as Business Correspondent. He will officially start at NPR on AUGUST 2nd after reporting part-time for the network in recent months. GURA, most recently anchor and correspondent at MSNBC, where he hosted … more »
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May 21, 2021
North Carolina Public Radio Pres./GM Connie Walker Dies
NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO Pres./GM CONNIE WALKER died WEDNESDAY (5/19) at 59, the station has disclosed. No cause of death was given, but WALKER had been on medical leave since FEBRUARY, with NORA CASPER serving as Acting President/GM in WALKER's … more »
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May 6, 2021
RTDNA Announces 2021 Regional Murrow Awards Winners
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2021 RTDNA Regional EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for excellence in electronic journalism. “The regional RTDNA EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD recipients we announce today … more »
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March 8, 2021
WKML/Fayetteville PD/Afternoon Host Gunner Jackson Returns To The Air Today, Four Months After Serious Car Accident
Nearly four months after being seriously injured in a head-on automobile collision while coming home from work (NET NEWS 11/11/20), BEASLEY Country WKML/FAYETTEVILLE, NC PD afternoon host GUNNER JACKSON returned to the air TODAY (3/8). He shared … more »
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November 23, 2020
WUNC MUSIC Adds Susan Castle And Alan Thompson To On-Air Lineup
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA/RALEIGH-DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC Triple A internet station WUNC MUSIC has added two new on-air hosts to its schedule. SUSAN CASTLE is the long-time morning host on Triple A KUTX/AUSTIN, and previously was on-air at … more »
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November 11, 2020
WKML/Fayetteville’s Gunner Jackson Seriously Injured In Auto Accident
ALL ACCESS sends get well wishes to BEASLEY Country WKML/FAYETTEVILLE, NC afternoon host GUNNER JACKSON (MARK OSBORNE), who was injured in a head-on vehicle collision on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9th while he was heading home from work. He is reportedly in … more »