http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair RSS Feed for WITN - Blogs - From The Big Chair en-us Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:30:14 GMT 2011-10-10T13:30:14Z en-us http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/Enough_Already__The_Playboy_Club_Is_Already_Cancelled_131448378.html NBC executives and affiliate stations have been bombarded by "cut & paste" e-mails urging us to cancel "The Playboy Club". The cut & paste crowd got their wish, not because of the e-mail barrage but because the ratings stunk. However, somebody isn't paying attention because we're still getting the e-mails. Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:30:14 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/Enough_Already__The_Playboy_Club_Is_Already_Cancelled_131448378.html 2011-10-10T13:30:14Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/The_Honeymooners_Twilight_Zone_Rawhide_Bonanza_and_Cannon_On_WITN_72_Live_Doppler_7_On_WITN_73_121582764.html Have you had a chance to check out the Me-TV programming on WITN 7.2? We had the opportunity to load up our schedule with almost 100 hours per week of classic television. Plus we've added Live Doppler 7 to WITN 7.3. Tue, 10 May 2011 19:28:13 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/The_Honeymooners_Twilight_Zone_Rawhide_Bonanza_and_Cannon_On_WITN_72_Live_Doppler_7_On_WITN_73_121582764.html 2011-05-10T19:28:13Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/Do_You_Like_Political_Robocalls_105472798.html Junk e-mail doesn’t bother me much but unsolicited phone calls do. I love political ads on television and radio but when they resort to “robocalls”, I’m not a happy camper. Thu, 21 Oct 2010 21:14:23 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/Do_You_Like_Political_Robocalls_105472798.html 2010-10-21T21:14:23Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/102644129.html Mako's in Pender County appears to be the closest place to Wilmington that will be showing WITN's coverage of the ECU/Memphis game. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:56:51 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/102644129.html 2010-09-10T19:56:51Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/45496722.html It's back! Due to popular demand, here's the 2009 version of "One Hundred Things To Do In (and around) Eastern North Carolina. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:54:15 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/45496722.html 2009-06-05T13:54:15Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/94247154.html Why would the same chain sell gas in Washington for $2.66 per gallon yet set the price in their Greenville stores as high as $2.83 per gallon? Wed, 19 May 2010 14:04:48 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/94247154.html 2010-05-19T14:04:48Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/101650963.html We haven't cracked the top 100 yet but we couldn't be any closer. The Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville market also jumped in rank. Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:59:52 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/101650963.html 2010-08-27T15:59:52Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/90934109.html Oklahoma's favorite son, Will Rogers, was a Cherokee cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor. Here are some of his famous tax and government related quotes. Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:36:55 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/90934109.html 2010-04-15T13:36:55Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/89608832.html The quote you see above is from a comment posted on a recent WITN.COM story. I'll be the first to say that no one in NYC or DC is watching WITN News on Channel 7 but we are developing a good sized web audience in all 50 states and beyond. Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:35:08 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/89608832.html 2010-03-31T16:35:08Z http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/89042737.html Mike Voss of the Washington Daily News wrote a superb tribute to my friend and co-worker Ashley Stephenson that appeared in Wednesday's paper. If you knew Ashley, it should bring you a big smile (and maybe even get you to bellow a "ho, ho, ho") Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:33:01 GMT http://www.witn.com/blogs/fromthebigchair/89042737.html 2010-03-24T20:33:01Z