Press
01/27/12
Macon Mogul Winner Announced
TailsSpin was recognized today as the grand prize winner of The Macon Mogul business competition at a press conference held by the Macon Gateway Initiative at the Cox Capitol Theatre in downtown Macon. ...
01/10/12
Macon Mogul Finalists Announced
Phase Two of the Macon Mogul business competition has been completed and the field has been narrowed to 19 contestants. Meet the finalists and see what enterprising ideas they have for new businesses at the Macon Mogul Mixer. ...
11/16/11
Rock & Reel Shows Off Film and Music Talent
Macon's Grand Opera House was the hottest venue in town last night during Gateway Macon's sold out gala to unveil the winners of two competitions: Macon Music and Macon Shorts. ...
09/22/11
Floco Torres Wins Macon Music Contest
Kevin “Floco Torres” Williams, Jr. took top honors as Macon’s newest music sensation at a star-studded tribute celebrating the 70th birthday of Macon’s late Otis Redding Sept. 10, 2011. ...
09/08/11
Gateway Macon To Award $25k Contest Winner at Otis Redding Event
The winner of the Macon Music competition will be announced Saturday night at the Evening of Respect: Otis Redding Musical Tribute Concert at the Macon City Auditorium. ...
09/08/11
Macon Mogul Challenge Announces 50K Prize Package
The Macon Gateway Initiative is not looking for an apprentice. One aspiring entrepreneur will get a $50,000 bonus just for minding their own business! ...
06/14/11
Gateway Macon Launches Latest Competition – Macon Music
Gateway Macon’s latest high profile, attention-grabbing contest, aptly entitled Macon Music, was introduced today at the Douglass Theatre on the same historic stage where Otis Redding launched his legendary career. ...
06/14/11
Gateway Macon Shorts Competition Heats Up
The Macon Shorts film competition was first previewed for filmmakers in attendance for the Macon Film Festival in February of this year. ...
06/13/11
Macon Anthem Receives National Recognition
Macon’s newest anthem “A Little More Soul” is now a national award winner. Gateway Macon and Bright Blue Sky Productions are the proud recipients of multiple 2011 Bronze Telly Awards that were presented recently in Las Vegas. ...
06/04/11
"A Little More Soul" Wins National ADDY
The American Advertising Federation presented its 2010–2011 National ADDY® Awards for advertising creative excellence at the Hilton Bayfront Hotel as part of ADMERICA!, the Federation's annual national advertising conference. ...
02/17/11
Calling All Hot Shots
Today, The Gateway Initiative announced the launch of Macon Shorts, the latest creative project funded through a grant from the Peyton Anderson Foundation. ...
10/01/10
Macon Just Got Hotter
Today, even though the thermometer dipped down a few degrees, Macon got even hotter as The Peyton Anderson Foundation announced funding of $1,511,000 for the implementation of the Gateway Initiative. ...
01/27/12
Macon Mogul Winner Announced
TailsSpin was recognized today as the grand prize winner of The Macon Mogul business competition at a press conference held by the Macon Gateway Initiative at the Cox Capitol Theatre in downtown Macon. ...
01/10/12
Macon Mogul Finalists Announced
Phase Two of the Macon Mogul business competition has been completed and the field has been narrowed to 19 contestants. Meet the finalists and see what enterprising ideas they have for new businesses at the Macon Mogul Mixer. ...
11/16/11
Rock & Reel Shows Off Film and Music Talent
Macon's Grand Opera House was the hottest venue in town last night during Gateway Macon's sold out gala to unveil the winners of two competitions: Macon Music and Macon Shorts. ...
09/22/11
Floco Torres Wins Macon Music Contest
Kevin “Floco Torres” Williams, Jr. took top honors as Macon’s newest music sensation at a star-studded tribute celebrating the 70th birthday of Macon’s late Otis Redding Sept. 10, 2011. ...
09/08/11
Gateway Macon To Award $25k Contest Winner at Otis Redding Event
The winner of the Macon Music competition will be announced Saturday night at the Evening of Respect: Otis Redding Musical Tribute Concert at the Macon City Auditorium. ...
09/08/11
Macon Mogul Challenge Announces 50K Prize Package
The Macon Gateway Initiative is not looking for an apprentice. One aspiring entrepreneur will get a $50,000 bonus just for minding their own business! ...
06/14/11
Gateway Macon Launches Latest Competition – Macon Music
Gateway Macon’s latest high profile, attention-grabbing contest, aptly entitled Macon Music, was introduced today at the Douglass Theatre on the same historic stage where Otis Redding launched his legendary career. ...
06/14/11
Gateway Macon Shorts Competition Heats Up
The Macon Shorts film competition was first previewed for filmmakers in attendance for the Macon Film Festival in February of this year. ...
06/13/11
Macon Anthem Receives National Recognition
Macon’s newest anthem “A Little More Soul” is now a national award winner. Gateway Macon and Bright Blue Sky Productions are the proud recipients of multiple 2011 Bronze Telly Awards that were presented recently in Las Vegas. ...
06/04/11
"A Little More Soul" Wins National ADDY
The American Advertising Federation presented its 2010–2011 National ADDY® Awards for advertising creative excellence at the Hilton Bayfront Hotel as part of ADMERICA!, the Federation's annual national advertising conference. ...
02/17/11
Calling All Hot Shots
Today, The Gateway Initiative announced the launch of Macon Shorts, the latest creative project funded through a grant from the Peyton Anderson Foundation. ...
10/01/10
Macon Just Got Hotter
Today, even though the thermometer dipped down a few degrees, Macon got even hotter as The Peyton Anderson Foundation announced funding of $1,511,000 for the implementation of the Gateway Initiative. ...
















