My broadcasting career began in February 1992. WRRZ-AM’s Andy Stewart, a ham radio buddy and good friend of mine, was tired of working the early morning, weekend shifts running the radio booth. He asked me if I’d like a job, filtered me through then co-owners Pat Dixon and Dave Denton, with Dave giving me the [...]
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Returning to My Old Radio Stomping Grounds
What to Say, What to Say
I was invited recently to speak to some people about how media works and how they can – as best anyone can – “pitch” a story and then “spin” the story. This group has stories to tell and factually could tell their story from two or three different angles that leave you, a reader or [...]
The Redistricting Bills Hit the NC House & Senate Floor on Monday (7/25)
I’m aware of more than one person who has intellectually dived into all the different ways North Carolina’s state house, state senate and U.S. congressional districts can be redrawn. This coming week, the votes are coming on those three redistricting bills. Republicans call it “fair and legal” and many Democrats say they’ll test the “legal” [...]
