Podcast: The Difference Between Good and Great with Legendary Broadcaster Mick Mixon

Posted Oct 1, 2024
Bill Noble and Burke Koonce join Mick Mixon, a celebrated figure in North Carolina broadcasting. Known for his magnetic style and keen commentary, Mixon shares his journey from a kid in Chapel Hill to a prominent voice in sports broadcasting. Their conversation includes some of Mick’s career lessons, personal anecdotes, and a lot of laughter. (Trust Company of the South)

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