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On Tuesday, Bill Graham, a Republican who entered the race for governor last week, released the first statewide television advertisement in the 2024 governor’s race.
Published: Sunday, February 25th, 2024 @ 10:15 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A defamation lawsuit related to a political advertisement in a North Carolina state senate race has been resolved through a settlement.
Published: Saturday, February 10th, 2024 @ 9:03 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The content safety team for the social media site X (formerly Twitter) has announced major progress in fighting child grooming on the platform.
Published: Friday, February 9th, 2024 @ 1:45 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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X owner Elon Musk ripped companies this week that are boycotting advertising on his social media platform after a recent post of his generated controversy.
Published: Thursday, December 14th, 2023 @ 11:10 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Local consumers were caught in a familiar but confusing position this week after television advertisements from a popular beer manufacturer urged viewers to "drink responsibly" while simultaneously prompting them to purchase as much beer as possible.
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2023 @ 3:56 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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A new ad from a national watchdog group compares North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to former Alabama Democrat governor George Wallace, a prominent segregationist.
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2023 @ 12:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The DeSantis campaign today released a new ad highlighting Ron DeSantis’ service to the nation. DeSantis would be the first veteran to serve in a war to be elected president since 1988.
Published: Friday, August 11th, 2023 @ 12:04 pm
By: ENC NOW
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On Monday, the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association (NCSA) unveiled a billboard advertisement campaign intended to show and spread support for law enforcement in the state.
Published: Friday, August 11th, 2023 @ 11:47 am
By: Carolina Journal
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"Who would have trusted their money to these guys after watching this video?"
Published: Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 @ 1:28 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Having purchased a standing mixer for his wife last month, local man Jared Simmons has found himself unable to escape a virtual blitzkrieg of standing mixer advertisements.
Published: Saturday, March 18th, 2023 @ 5:14 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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National Public Radio (NPR) announced Wednesday the network plans to cut the majority of vacant positions and slash around 10% of its current staff — approximately 100 employees — amid a “sharp decline” in advertisement revenues.
Published: Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 @ 3:00 am
By: Daily Wire
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Twitter CEO Elon Musk expressed his gratitude for companies that resumed advertisements on the platform despite a pressure campaign from leftist activist groups.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2022 @ 6:56 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Search results of current widespread protests opposing oppressive COVID lockdown measures in major cities across China were drowned out last weekend by Chinese bots advertising pornography, escort services, and gambling.
Published: Thursday, December 8th, 2022 @ 1:04 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Building Back Together, a lobbying group that promotes the agenda of President Joe Biden, will spend six figures on a midterm advertisement campaign highlighting the commander-in-chief’s decision to nix student loan debt.
Published: Thursday, October 27th, 2022 @ 8:02 am
By: Daily Wire
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According to a Reuters report, tweets soliciting child sex abuse material have appeared alongside or on profile pages of at least 30 major advertisers’ Twitter accounts. Some of those companies are now pulling their ad services off the social media platform.
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2022 @ 5:40 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Twitter users drew comparisons to dystopian horror Wednesday after Saudi Arabia shared an advertisement for a titanic megacity project it has proposed.
Published: Sunday, August 7th, 2022 @ 12:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Thursday, June 23rd, 2022 @ 3:38 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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NRSC Launches Its Third Ad in North Carolina Highlighting Cheri Beasley’s Deplorable Judicial RecordPart of a $1.7 million television buy
Published: Tuesday, June 14th, 2022 @ 7:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The rarely noticed North Carolina Textbook Commission is having a moment. Last week, Club for Growth Action aired a campaign advertisement supporting Rep. Ted Budd that referenced a long-forgotten blog post I wrote in 2014.
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 4:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook has now joined the ranks of those of us who have created moderated informational platforms that act as a hybrid publication.
Published: Thursday, January 21st, 2021 @ 4:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As the weather cools and the holidays approach, wearing a mask when you are around people you do not live with is essential to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Published: Friday, October 30th, 2020 @ 9:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is launching advertisements in community-based print and online publications to amplify the “Whatever Your Reason” statewide public campaign and urge North Carolinians to “Get Behind the Mask.”
Published: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 @ 2:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Dan Forest for Governor campaign has launched its first statewide TV advertisement, highlighting Lt. Governor Forest's background as a businessman and his vision for rebuilding North Carolina's economy.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 @ 5:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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My email and snail mail are full of advertisements telling me how to get rich with cannabis or to us commoners "marijuana'.
Published: Sunday, May 19th, 2019 @ 5:15 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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This post is presented as a piece of humor and contains no (Well perhaps some) political comments or innuendos. I have finally achieved Facebook FB-NIRVANA. There are no personal feeds on my time line, only advertisements and suggested links.
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2017 @ 5:11 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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It seems that politicians and the media can’t stop talking about teacher pay. The claim that the average teacher salary will reach $50,000 this year has been the subject of numerous political advertisements, fact checks, and opinion pieces
Published: Saturday, November 26th, 2016 @ 1:00 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Legislative critics on Thursday chided state lottery officials for trimming back the percentage of proceeds going to education and emphasizing the long-term jackpot payout over the one-time cash payout that many winners receive.
Published: Saturday, March 12th, 2016 @ 12:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is an election year, and that means our televisions and radios are littered with campaign ads. Advertisements try to persuade you to vote for candidates based upon their morals, past experience, community involvement, and ability to influence or pass legislation. Or they attack with a sensational
Published: Sunday, September 28th, 2014 @ 12:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is an election year, and that means our televisions and radio are littered with campaign ads. Advertisements try to persuade you to vote for candidates based upon their morals, past experience, community involvement, and ability to influence or pass legislation.
Published: Monday, September 22nd, 2014 @ 10:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It's doubtful that any of the participants in a recent legislative debate meant to offer a free advertisement for the John Locke Foundation's proposed Unlimited Savings Allowance, or USA, Consumption Tax.
Published: Friday, October 18th, 2013 @ 7:03 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Hood Richardson, a long time county commissioner and an even loner proponent of making his comments known on the front window of his commercial building on North Market Street in Washington, NC, is being called to task for placing on his "store" window a political advertisement for Mattie Lawson.
Published: Monday, June 25th, 2012 @ 6:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On December 4, 2011, Tom Richter, speaking in a paid advertisement for the Committee of 100 published in the Washington Daily News, repeated this same statistic, "86% of prospects want to buy a building."
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 @ 10:21 pm
By: Warren Smith
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