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Kathleen Price Bryan, philanthropist, was born and lived in Greensboro; Frances Webb Bumpass, newspaper publisher [15] Lamont Burns, NFL offensive lineman [16] Sharon Raiford Bush, American television's first African-American female weather anchor of primetime news, in 1975 at WGPR-TV, the world's first black-owned-and-operated television ...
The Daily News and the associated company, the Greensboro News Company, grew quickly, acquiring the other morning paper, the Greensboro Telegram in 1911, and in 1930, acquired the Daily Record. The Greensboro News Company and its two papers were run by Edwin Bedford Jeffress, who owned half interest in the company, after 1914.
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Morgan Radford (born 1987), news reporter for NBC News and MSNBC Vermont C. Royster (1914–1996), editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal 1957–1970; winner of two Pulitzer Prizes (Raleigh) Stuart Scott (1965–2015), television sportscaster, anchor of ESPN's SportsCenter ; graduated from University of North Carolina (Winston-Salem)
This story was updated Jan. 1 to reflect new details from arrest warrants. An off-duty Greensboro police officer was killed Saturday, prompting a statewide Blue Alert to seek the public’s help ...
WFMY began broadcasting in 1949; it was the second television station in North Carolina and the first to originate a live broadcast. It was owned by the Greensboro News Company, publishers of the Greensboro Daily News and Daily Record. It aired programming from all major networks in its early years, when it was the only station in the Triad ...
As an athlete, he was known as "the Durham Bull". He was a two-time Greensboro News & Record All-State selection, and was named the 1990 North Carolina state Player of the Year. As a junior, he averaged 22.5 points and 9.7 rebounds, and in his senior year he averaged 28.3 points and 12.3 rebounds on a team that finished 27-2 and advanced to the ...
The earliest roots of this station date to 1948 and a station with the call letters WFMY on 97.3 MHz, owned by the Greensboro News Company, publishers of the Greensboro Daily News and Daily Record (now merged as the Greensboro News & Record).