Carolinas

Keith Stanley, CEO of University City Partners. Discussing their new small business initiative. WBT's Chad Adams interviews NC Lt. Governor Mark Robinson a candidate for North Carolina Governor. Press conference with new Panthers offensive coordinator Brad Idzik. Theresa Payton, Cyber Security Expert joins Bo and Beth....updating about raising kids in the new digital media age.  Bo shares his thoughts on the passing of his daughter, and her friends who have reached out to Bo and his family. The beauty of the youth of America is refreshing.

Profiles in Broadcasting - WBT's Boomer VonCannon - 50 years in broadcasting - from his early childhood through all of life's career opportunities.  Boomer tells his broadcasting story, the ways he learned his trade and the many, many stores of his broadcast journey.

Charlotte Partnership Announces the Carolinas First Beer Brewed with Recycled Water - Guests: Chris Thomson, Director of Vertical Marketing, Angela Charles, Director of Charlotte Water, and then from Town Brewing, Federico "Feddy" De La Torre IV, Head Brewer and Brandon Stirewalt, Director of Operations. they tell their story on this fascinating journey. Charlotte Partnership Announces the Carolinas First Beer Brewed with Recycled Water. Charlsey Childers, talking about Charlotte organization Sisters Against Sexual Assault. They have an upcoming fund raiser on April 21st.

Rachel Ellis, Assistant Vice President of Corporate and Foundation Relations/Grants on partnership between Atrium and CMS to create new Health sciences high school. WBT's Scott Hamilton, Charlotte Fire Department Looking to Hire More Than 100 Firefighters. President of Football Operations/General Manager Dan Morgan press conference on the teams status of our Carolina panthers in this off-season to date. Theresa Payton, cyber expert - possible online hoaxes regarding bridge collapse; new iPhone password scam with Bo and Beth on Good Morning BT.

John Acquaviva, PhD, professor of exercise science at Wingate University.   John holds a Ph.D. in exercise science and is a professor at Wingate University (NC).  His courses include Strength & Conditioning, Sports Nutrition, and Exercise Physiology. In addition to Faith & Sport radio show being syndicated each week on Radio Maria. Dr. Marshall Carter, pharmacist with CVS.  Discussing seasonal allergies  kicking in and what people can do to combat them. WBT's Pete Kaliner interviews Chad Brown, GOP Candidate for NC Secretary of State.  Excellent insights / discussion.

Tim Gestwicki -CEO / North Carolina Wildlife Federation, their mission and purpose.  Highlights all their great work across the state. Ramona Holloway - Radio One Community Affairs Manager shares the Dress for Success Campaign honoring the 31 amazing women - Your Hour of her Power as we celebrate Women's History Month. https://sharecharlotte.org/nonprofit/dress-success-charlotte Steve Gray, Executive Director for Maker Space Charlotte.  They offer many different opportunities for any member to learn how to operate different equipment or use the equipment making wood, metal, pottery or other items. https://www.facebook.com/MakerspaceCLT/ Fun, Humor and Education - Beth Troutman talks - Target to introduce “Target 360”, a subscription program for shoppers. Also how to manage all of these subscription services.  Which service is most valuable to you? 

Guest in studio: Trish Wiggins, retired school teacher, both elementary and secondary as she shares her insights for teachers, parents and students in today education arena. Charlotte Hornets Co-Chairmen Rick Schnall and Gabe Plotkin announced this week the team has hired Jeff Peterson as its Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations. In this role, Peterson […]

Neal and Pam’s Bar and Grill – Surfside Beach, SC. w/owner Zach Baker. The 30-year history, it’s perfect location, great service and their expectations for customer service. Plus, they will be opening their 2nd location this week in Murrells Inlet South Carolina. Lynn Minges, the CEO and President of the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging […]

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. […]