The Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas is a professional organization of radio and television stations, networks, cable and news services in North and South Carolina. The association conducts professional development meetings and seminars as well as an annual meeting where awards are presented. [1]
The association maintains student chapters in Elon University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of South Carolina, and Winthrop University. [2]
Elon University is a private liberal arts university in Elon, North Carolina. Founded in 1889 as Elon College, Elon offers degrees in the liberal arts and sciences, business, education, health sciences, and law. Elon is organized into five schools, most of which offer bachelor's degrees and several of which offer master's degrees or professional doctorate degrees.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), also known as UNC-Chapel Hill,, UNC, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, or simply Carolina is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is the flagship of the 17 campuses of the University of North Carolina system. After being chartered in 1789, the university first began enrolling students in 1795, which also allows it to be one of three schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States. Among the claimants, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the only one to have held classes and graduated students as a public university in the eighteenth century.
The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina. It has seven satellite campuses throughout the state and its main campus covers over 359 acres (145 ha) in downtown Columbia not far from the South Carolina State House. The university is categorized by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as having "highest research activity." It has been ranked as an "up-and-coming" university by U.S. News & World Report, and its undergraduate and graduate International Business programs have ranked among the top three programs in the nation for over a decade. It also houses the largest collection of Robert Burns and Scottish literature materials outside Scotland, and the world's largest Ernest Hemingway collection.
Western Carolina University (WCU) is a public university in Cullowhee, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the University of North Carolina system.
Charles Bishop Kuralt was an American journalist. He is most widely known for his long career with CBS, first for his "On the Road" segments on The CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite, and later as the first anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning, a position he held for fifteen years.
The College of Charleston is a public sea-grant and space-grant university in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1770 and chartered in 1785, it is the oldest college in South Carolina, the 13th oldest institution of higher learning in the United States, and the oldest municipal college in the country. The founders of the college include three future signers of the Declaration of Independence and three future signers of the United States Constitution. Founded to "encourage and institute youth in the several branches of liberal education," it is one of the oldest universities in the United States.
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Broadcast engineering is the field of electrical engineering, and now to some extent computer engineering and information technology, which deals with radio and television broadcasting. Audio engineering and RF engineering are also essential parts of broadcast engineering, being their own subsets of electrical engineering.
South Carolina Educational Television is a state network of non-commercial educational television stations serving the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is operated by the South Carolina Educational Television Commission, an agency of the state government which holds the licenses for all of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member stations licensed in the state. The broadcast signals of the eleven television stations cover almost all of the state, as well as parts of North Carolina and Georgia.
WIS, virtual and VHF digital channel 10, is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Columbia, South Carolina, United States. The station is owned by Gray Television. WIS' studios are located on Bull and Gervais Streets in downtown Columbia, and its transmitter is located on Rush Road in rural southwestern Kershaw County, outside Lugoff. On cable, the station is available on Charter Spectrum channel 3 in both standard and high definition.
WYFF, virtual channel 4, is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, United States, serving Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina. The station is owned by the Hearst Television subsidiary of Hearst Communications. WYFF's studios are located on Rutherford Street in northwest Greenville, and its transmitter is located near Caesars Head State Park in northwestern Greenville County.
Woody Lombardi Durham was an American play-by-play radio announcer for the North Carolina Tar Heels football and men’s basketball programs from 1971 to 2011.
Carolinas Sports Entertainment Television, or C-SET, was a regional sports network in the United States that was in operation from October 2004 until June 2005. It was the primary television vehicle of the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association during that team's first season in the league.
Susan Audé is a retired American television news anchor in Columbia, South Carolina at WIS-TV. A child of military service parents she entered adulthood from Virginia to Erskine College in South Carolina in 1972 when she was seriously injured in a car accident in 1974. Living the rest of her life in a wheelchair she overcame depression and anger at the time and earned degrees and a career in television news broadcast starting 1978 and retired in 2006 as well as working in theatre and public speaking. Raised a Methodist, she converted to the Bahá'í Faith in 1995 and she says it broadened her views of society and religion.
WRHI is a news/talk radio station in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It broadcasts on AM frequency 1340 with a simulcast on 100.1 FM and is under ownership of OTS Media Group. Its studios and transmitter are both located separately in Rock Hill.
Cox Media Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Cox Enterprises, is an integrated broadcasting, publishing and digital media company that also owns the national advertising rep firms of Cox Reps. The company operations include 15 broadcast television stations and one local cable channel, 86 radio stations, four metro newspapers, more than a dozen non-daily publications and more than 100 digital services. Cox Media Group is headquartered at 6205 Peachtree Dunwoody Road in Atlanta, Georgia. On July 24, 2018, Cox Media Group announced that it was "exploring strategic options" to divest the 14 television stations it owns.
Rick Gall is the news director for WRAL-TV in Raleigh, NC, a position he has held since 2005.
Chi Sigma Iota is the international honor society for counseling students, counselor educators, and professional counselors.
Nathan "Nate" Johnson is an American meteorologist serving as Director of Weather Operations for NBC Universal owned and operated stations since November 2018, a position created by NBC for Johnson. Previously he worked for WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina as a meteorologist and executive producer focusing on weather operations since 2007. Johnson has also served meteorology lecturer at North Carolina State University since 2010.
Danielle Trotta is an American journalist who covers auto racing for Sirius XM. She was the co-host of NASCAR Race Hub, and the pre-race show NASCAR RaceDay for Xfinity Series events on Fox Sports 1. Trotta started her career in high school, and after graduating from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, she worked for local station WBTV. She moved to Fox Sports in July 2010 where she has covered NASCAR and the NFL. In 2018, she joined the cast of Boston Sports Tonight at NBC Sports Boston.