WFU’s WFDD adds two reporters to staff
August 15, 2000 | Community, Staff, University Announcement
Larry Schooler and Renee Boyd have joined the news staff of WFDD (88.5 FM) as general assignment reporters. WFDD is Wake Forest University’s public radio station. Schooler serves as the radio station’s local host for National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered.” He and Boyd prepare […]
Ward to begin new WFDD position directing development activities
June 7, 2000 | Faculty, Media Advisory, Staff, University Announcement
Linda Ward, who has led public radio station WFDD to unprecedented increases in listener and corporate support, is moving from her position as station manager to a new position enabling her to focus solely on developing station support. Ward will begin her new responsibilities July […]
WFDD adds Workmon to staff, promotes two others
March 2, 2000 | Media Advisory, Staff, University Announcement
WFDD, Wake Forest University’s public radio station, has appointed Robert Workmon as program director and promoted Paulette Cott to news director and Kimberlea Daggy to music director. Workmon joined the staff at WFDD (88.5 FM) after serving as an arts reporter at the Winston-Salem Journal […]
WFDD program director, news director resign
October 28, 1999 | Media Advisory, Staff, University Announcement
Paul Brown, program director for Wake Forest University’s public radio station, WFDD, announced his resignation today. Brown, who has been on paid leave at his request since Sept. 27, told Wake Forest officials that he was resigning to pursue other interests. He indicated he had […]
New staff join University Advancement office
September 24, 1999 | Staff, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has recently named two people to staff positions in the University Advancement office. Betsy J. Chapman has been named director of alumni programs. She is responsible for planning on-campus events, such as Homecoming and President’s Weekend, as well as working with the […]
WFU’S “Book Mechanic” preserves history
April 8, 1999 | Campus Life, Staff
Craig Fansler is a mechanic, but you won’t find him in a garage. Instead, Fansler is tucked away inside the Z. Smith Reynolds Library at Wake Forest University tinkering on books rather than cars. “If a book is falling apart-just like a car-we can […]
WFDD Names Brown Program Director
February 13, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Staff, University Announcement
Paul Brown has been named program director at WFDD, the National Public Radio member station at Wake Forest University. Brown has served as news director at WFDD (88.5 FM) since 1994, when he launched the station’s regional news department. He joined the classical music and […]
Messick Named Development Director at WFDD
September 8, 1997 | Community, Staff, University Announcement
Chi-Chi Z. Messick has been named director of development at WFDD (88.5 FM), Wake Forest University’s classical music and news radio station. In her new position, Messick is responsible for developing business and corporate underwriting for WFDD, a National Public Radio member station. Messick joined […]
WFDD News Director Wins Award for Report
May 1, 1997 | Staff, University Announcement
Paul Brown, news director at radio station WFDD at Wake Forest University, has received a first-place award for radio enterprise reporting from The Associated Press. Brown won the award for the story, “R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Workers,” which aired last June on National Public Radio’s “Morning […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
December 4, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Media Advisory, Staff, Student
Student Chorus to Sing at White House Members of Chi Rho, a men’s a cappella chorus at Wake Forest, will perform at the White House on Sunday, Dec. 15. The group will sing for White House staff and cabinet members as part of a holiday […]
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