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Carol Coletta, President and CEO of Riverfront Development Corp.
WKNO-TV
Carol Coletta, President and CEO of Riverfront Development Corp.
Carol Coletta, President and CEO of Riverfront Development Corp.
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Carol Coletta, President and CEO of Riverfront Development Corp.

This week on WKNO-TV's Behind the Headlines, Carol Coletta, the new president and CEO of Memphis Riverfront Development Corp., discusses the new comprehensive plan for the city's riverfront. The "Memphis Riverfront Concept" was revealed last year and includes a new Brooks Museum, along with a possible aquarium on Mud Island. Host Eric Barnes is joined by Bill Dries, senior reporter for the Memphis Daily News. 

https://youtu.be/W_mC0kCulxE

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A native "Florida Man," Christopher started in this business as a copy clerk at the renowned St. Petersburg Times before persuading editors to let him write. He moved to Memphis in 2001 to cover arts and entertainment at the Commercial Appeal. Since then, he has contributed to nearly every publication in Shelby County, writing features on everything from the Civil War to Civil Rights. Also, Elvis... a lot of Elvis.
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