Record #:

44647

Author(s):

Smith, Katherine Snow

Abstract:

"Capitol Broadcasting looks to real estate amid a changing Media landscape." Having built its profits on local news broadcast, the business currently faces shrinking audiences and and a plethora of competing platforms. With 143 employees, WRAL still remains strong and it one of the very few locally owned stations remaining in the country. Jimmy Goodman, 49 succeeded his father Jim Goodman as CEO of the company in May 2025. Brother Michael Goodman, CBC executive vice president notes the company created a specific development division about a year ago that sims on sourcing and development.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 46 Issue 1, January 2026, p32-35, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Goodmon, James F. (Jim), 1943-; Goodmon, Jimmy (Capitol Broadcasting); Goodmon, Michael (Capitol Broadcasting)

Record #:

44648

Author(s):

Horner III, Bill

Abstract:

"North Carolina shows few signs of losing its crown as the nation's best state for business. As the meter clicks overt o a new year, though, a disquieting change of factors poses threats to business success and sustainability in our state's rural spaces." The four persistent pain points are: workforce, housing, accessible healthcare and childcare.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 46 Issue 1, January 2026, p6-7, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Rural development--North Carolina--Sustainability

Record #:

44645

Author(s):

Ellis, Kevin; Mildenberg, David

Abstract:

Recently, Charlotte won the relocation of shipping giant Maersk. Charlotte will be the main North American office of the Denmark based company. the company plans to hire 1300 people in the Charlotte area.12. Charles van der Steene will head the enterprise.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 46 Issue 1, January 2026, p12, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Shipping--Businesses--Charlotte (Maersk)

Record #:

44651

Author(s):

Mildenberg, David

Abstract:

Now in its 34 year, "Carolina Business Review" has become a weekly staple of statewide public TV networks in North and South Carolina. Financial advisor Chris William conceived the idea for the program in 1991. With exception to Bill Friday's PBS interview program which ran for 41 years, the show has current distinction as the longest continuously running TV program in North Carolina.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 46 Issue 1, January 2026, p5, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

William, Chris (Carolina Business Review); Carolina Business Review

Record #:

44646

Author(s):

Wiggins, Lori D. R.

Abstract:

Built in Bath around 1750, the house began life as home to Michael Coutanche, a British born colonial merchant and administrator.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 46 Issue 1, January 2026, p96, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Palmer-Marsh House (Bath)