Ms. Beverly provides Cyberchase math tutoring

On Thursday, August 20, WTVI's "Ms. Beverly" celebrated a successful seven-week project to provide "Cyberchase" math tutoring to children at the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club on Belmont Ave. in Charlotte, near NoDa. Beverly acquired grant funding as part of the Cyberchase TV show's commitment to teaching math skills. As a national sponsor of the show, Ernst & Young allowed its accounting staff, and math experts, to volunteer time for the tutoring sessions.

"Raggs" pre-school production at WTVI draws mayor

Mayor McCrory visited WTVI's studio on Thursday, Aug. 13, and interviewed with "Dumpster the Cat," from the hit pre-school television show "Raggs."

WTVI welcomes Ken Conrad and his familiar voice

WTVI, Charlotte’s PBS television station, has added broadcast veteran Ken Conrad to its creative staff part-time. Conrad will apply his baritone voice and seasoned interviewing skills to hosting pledge shows, supplying voiceovers, and assisting with program planning, editing, and promotion. The current P.A. voice of the Charlotte Knights, Conrad energizes baseball crowds at Knights Stadium every week. For the last ten years, Conrad was the morning and afternoon host on Concord’s WEGO-AM (1410), simulcast on WAVO AM (1150) in Rock Hill. He has worked in broadcasting since the early 1970s, including high-profile slots on 106.1 WNMX-FM and Lite 102.9 WLYT-FM.