Nielsen: 21.6 million viewers for Belgium game
NEW YORK (AP) — Nielsen says an estimated 21.6 million people watched Belgium knock out the U.S. soccer team in the World Cup — an impressive total for a weekday afternoon.
Sections
WCCB
Extras
Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.
She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.
She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.
Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.
She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.
NEW YORK (AP) — Nielsen says an estimated 21.6 million people watched Belgium knock out the U.S. soccer team in the World Cup — an impressive total for a weekday afternoon.
Target is asking its customers to not bring firearms into its stores, even where it is allowed by law.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawsuit has been filed over the recent auction of a 1942 Oscar awarded to the art director of the film "My Gal Sal."
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Jewel and her husband are divorcing after a 16-year relationship.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It's been 20 years since Essence magazine first brought its "party with a purpose" to New Orleans and organizers say this year's goal is more, more, more.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — TPC Harding Park in San Francisco will host the Match Play Championship in 2015, the PGA Championship in 2020 and the Presidents Cup in 2025.
MILAN (AP) — Seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi has signed a new two-year deal with Yamaha, tying him to the Japanese team until 2016.
Former CMPD Officer Thomas Allen received 36 months probation and avoided jail time after pleading guilty in court Wednesday morning.
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray's reign as Wimbledon champion ended Wednesday with a straight-set loss in the quarterfinals to Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov, making his breakthrough after years of being touted as the game's next top player.
WIMBLEDON-DAY 9
icons go here