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Jacob Brooks interviews Wes "The Assassin" Harper, Halifax EMC member and survivalist on television's Discovery Channel show "Naked and Afraid".
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The creators of Stranger Things, Ross and Matt Duffer, give fans a taste of some of North Carolina's most marked attractions. One of the most notable locations involves Pittsboro's Big Hole, a secret facility that many believe served as a nuclear bunker during the Cold War.
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"Warner Bros. new TV series Delilah, filmed and set in Charlotte puts the Queen City in the Spotlight." The series was approved for North Carolina's film and and entertainment grant fund, which replaced the former incentive program.
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Chris Douglas, 48 of Sanford is host of the new television program, "Carolina ALL Out" (carolinaallout.com) which features hunting and fishing across North Carolina. The program carries on the tradition of "The Southern Sportsman" hosted by the late Franc White and later Joe Albea's "Carolina Outdoor Journal" on UNC-TV, which has recently ceased production.
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Over two dozen small restaurants have been featured by Guy Fieri on the Food Network Show Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives. As a result, sales at the small restaurants have spiked and continue to spike each time their show is broadcast as a rerun. Some restaurants have turned down the opportunity to be featured and some have folded under the increased exposure. The impact the show has had on North Carolina restaurants is detailed.
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The Jones family serve barbecue at Skylight Inn BBQ in Ayden and Sam Jones BBQ in Winterville, North Carolina. While taking their barbecue across the country and forming network connections, the Jones came across television opportunities. This September, they will be filmed on the Travel Channel.
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Oak City Sessions is Raleigh’s pilot live music show featuring local musicians. The broadcast gives one band per month free publicity and a professionally captured performance that could then be shared for promotion and booking. The first episode featured the pop-duo group Season & Snare.
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The title suggests that days of playing the Lone Ranger were special ones from Jack Burris’ childhood. Look beyond the title, though, and it’s revealed that Sundays also played a significant role in days gone by. As for the role of the Sabbath day in Williams’ recollection, a photo taken in 1895 proved the day important because of the one day a week attire of those featured.
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Rhys Ernst, co-producer of TV show 'Transparent,' discusses the importance of the show in discussing larger trans issues in life.
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University of North Carolina graduates are making their mark on pop culture. Joseph Headen coined the word “bruh” and has used its popularity to build a business around the word. Chris Kelly has created shows and content for Carton Network’s Adult Swim. Headen and Kelly have both had their content transformed into viral memes and viewed by millions of people. Their inspirations and success stories are shared along with other area residents who have worked on popular tv shows.
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11.A Cuban in Mayberry by Firmat, Gustavo Perez North Carolina Literary Review Vol. 22 Issue 1, 2013
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34639
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Gustavo Perez Firmat, a “Cuban exile” living in the United States, discusses his parents move from Cuba to the U.S. to wait out the Castro regime. After decades waiting, Gustavo moved to North Carolina, where his two biggest influences were I Love Lucy and The Andy Griffith Show; one shows a fellow Cuban living in America, the other shows small-town North Carolina life.
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North Carolina Literary Review
(NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. 22 Issue 1, 2013,
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Mount Airy vacillates cashing in on a connection to Andy Griffith and the TV series the town inspired. Pride in their native son is displayed in facilities such as the Andy Griffith Museum and Mount Airy Visitors Center. A preference to cleave to the town’s identity is expressed by younger generations who want Mount Airy to be just Mount Airy. Willingness to heighten a connection to the classic comedy is reflected in Mayberry Consignments and Mayberry Days.
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Stage plays, movies, and two popular television shows - \"The Andy Griffith Show\" and \"Matlock\" - have made Andy Griffith possibly the most recognizable North Carolinian in the nation.
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Mark Conrad is the general manager of Channel 46-WJZY, a TV station based in Charlotte. This article presents how he got into the business and his successes in the television industry.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 11, November 1987,
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29371
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The University of North Carolina Center for Public Television is working to push forward in an era of heated competition for viewers, programming, and money. The center plans to expand the geographic reach through new transmitters, acquire additional programs, and improve its production standards. By next fall, North Carolinians can tune in their local public television station every night to find out the latest important developments in the state.
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