Carolina Focus

Sarah Worthy, the CEO of Doorspace discussing a recent survey of healthcare providers in 10 countries, including the United States, that details physician dissatisfaction with their jobs and quality of care. Charlie Wise, Senior Vice President and Head of Global Research for TransUnion, will be available to discuss how consumers can and why they should […]

Welcome to this February 18th edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick!  Julius Peppers Virtual Media Press Conference where our HOF Carolina Panther shares his life and as he performed in the NFL. Favorite moments, advice for others and his appreciation and gratitude for all that helped him along in his journey. […]

On this edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick, Susan Sears with Go Jen Go Live joins us to talk about the 12th Annual Run Jen Run event taking place in SouthPark on Saturday, March 9., the history behind this charitable event, and the wonderful benefits of this charity. Then Dr. Rhett Brown Wingate University President's interview with WBT's Brett Winterble at the recent Union County Crime Stoppers BBQ.  Dr Brown shares his valuable insights on today's higher education and Wingate" University purpose and vision. Also, Rick the bartender at the Fat Pelican, North Carolina's Rated No. 1 "dive bar" located in Carolina Beach, and Sabrina Winters - probate and estate attorney discusses how to prepare for your end of life and more importantly what your family will need to have as you make your preparations.

On this edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! We continue with Profiles in Broadcasting – Part 2 with  WBT’s Beth Troutman – from her early childhood through all of life’s career opportunities to where she is today as the co-host of WBT’s “Good Morning BT!” Then we’re joined by Luke Secrist, […]

Welcome to this January 28th edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! We start with Profiles in Broadcasting with Good Morning BT’s Beth Troutman! They talk about everything from her early childhood through all of life’s career opportunities to where she is today as the co-host of WBT’s “Good Morning BT!”  

We start the show with a segment from Carolina Outdoors about the Carolina Raptor Center located at the Latta Nature Preserve in Huntersville, NC.  Host Bill Bartee of the Carolina Outdoors was able to catch up with CEO & President of the Carolina Raptor Center, Erin Katzner, to learn more about this nationally recognized facility. We also […]

Tune in here for another edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick! We’re joined by Dr. Daniel Davis, Atrium Health Internal Medicine Specialty Medical Director to share convenient care options and tips for taking care of yourself when you aren’t feeling well during this flu season. Auto expert Tom Blocker talks with […]

Tune in here for this episode of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorslund and Ed Billick on WBT! On this episode we celebrate 35 years of the Charlotte Hornets and explore all the ways basketball has influenced culture here in the Queen City! The Hive @ 35 exhibition includes interactive spaces, a timeline of Carolinas basketball […]

On this episode of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorslund and Ed Billick we talk about the 6th Annual Lake Norman New Year’s Day Barefoot Challenge Monday, January 1, 2024, in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina with John Gillette, a longtime innovator, administrator, competitor and author of barefoot water skiing! He shares his story and the details […]

Tune in here for the final edition of Carolina Focus with Sharon Thorslund and Ed Billick of 2023! We’re joined by Moira Quinn, COO of Charlotte Center City Partners, to discus the New Year’s Eve plans in Charlotte this year +  John Gillette, a longtime innovator, administrator, competitor and author of barefoot water skiing as […]