(WGHP) FOX8 WGHP was proud to accept two station awards from the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters on Thursday. Each year, the NCAB awards North Carolina radio and television broadcasters for outstanding achievement. The competition aims to encourage the highest standards of reporting, community service and production creativity. FOX8 received the award for Outstanding Hard […]
GEORGE BEASLEY, founder and Executive Chairman of BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP, died WEDNESDAY (6/2) in NAPLES, FL at 89.BEASLEY built his first station, WPYB-A/BENSON, NC, in 1961, and went on to build the company into its present state as one of the radio industry s major groups with 62 stations in 15 markets plus digital and esports properties. He served as CEO until stepping back in 2016, but remained Exec. Chairman.In addition to his corporate duties, BEASLEY was active as a board member, .