November 14, 2022

You might know the nickname for Charlotte, NC is The Queen City. Anybody know which Queen? Well, no stretch to say Queen Charlotte, the longest serving queen consort married to the King who lost the Revolutionary War. Nowadays, the England-to-Charlotte connection is pretty vague, although there is an awful statue of her at the airport. Enough to make you think it’s a monster in lieu of a person. Oh well.  All brought to mind because WBTV, the CBS legacy station in said city has a new Creative Services Director. One who has worked in the market and knows how to navigate the spider web street layout. Former WSOC Retail promotion lady NICOLE FREDERICKSON is now Marketing Director of WBTV, reunited with now-GM then WSOC Sales lady MICHELLE HARPER. Well Dunne! Ni

Coca-Cola has a holiday spot that made me cry. It was that good. Finding the creative parties to it is nearly impossible since Coke chose WPP as their agency of record, and WPP is SO many different entities, nobody has time to chase down the names. Pity. Great spot. Hope you see it.

Job Alert – Promotions Manager KTSM El Paso

Job Alert – Creative Services Director WFLX West Palm Beach FL

Oops made a mistake about KSEE in the post about MATTHEW DAMORE, now of KRON. Seems KSEE is not ABC but NBC. Carry on.

Think About This: “He who is not angry when there is just cause for anger is immoral. Why? Because anger looks to the good of justice. And if you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.”  ~  Thomas Aquinas