INTERPATH MERGING WITH CARONET

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 1997 For additional information contact: John Brennan (919) 890-6071 Jim Goodmon (919) 821-8504 INTERPATH MERGING WITH CARONET RALEIGH, NC – Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) announced today that its subsidiary, Interpath, is merging with CaroNet (a subsidiary of Carolina Power and Light) to become part of a new company called Interpath […]

Jim Goodmon Appointed to the President’s Advisory Committee on Public Interest Obligations of Digital Broadcasters

Jim Goodmon Appointed to the President’s Advisory Committee on Public Interest Obligations of Digital Broadcasters Capitol Broadcasting Company has been an industry leader in advancing the technology of the television medium through WRAL-HD. Now, CBC President and CEO Jim Goodmon has been appointed to the President’s Advisory Committee on Public Interest Obligations of Digital Broadcasters […]

Riverfront Classic Mountain Bike Race

Riverfront Classic Mountain Bike Race UPN 46/WB55’s Mountain Dew Riverfront Classic Mountain Bike Race was a tremendous success this year. Nearly 500 riders turned out over October 4th and 5th. Jeff Johnson lead an STV “Fun Ride” with the kids on Sunday. The weather was perfect, track conditions were at their peak and everything went […]

CBCers Travel to Greensboro for Hurricanes Home Opener

CBCers Travel to Greensboro for Hurricanes Home Opener CBCers from all Raleigh divisions boarded a bus Friday, October 3rd headed for Greensboro to see the Carolina Hurricanes take the ice in their home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The bus pulled into Greensboro at little after 6:00, leaving plenty of time to check out the […]

Interpath Named 12th Fastest Growing Technology Company in North Carolina

Interpath Named 12th Fastest Growing Technology Company in North Carolina Interpath, the premiere internet service provider in the Carolinas, was honored as one of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in North Carolina, during a special reception September 10th. Interpath was ranked 12th in the Top 50, with a revenue growth of 1,112% since the […]

ANOTHER FIRST FOR NATION’S FIRST HDTV STATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 09 , 1997 For additional information contact: Tom Beauchamp (919) 821-8564 ANOTHER FIRST FOR NATION’S FIRST HDTV STATION RALEIGH, NC – WRAL-HD, the first commercial station in the nation to broadcast in High Definition Television (HDTV), has completed a live satellite feed of an Atlantic Coast Conference football game. The game, […]

Pops in the Park 1997

Pops in the Park 1997 Pops in the Park is a Labor Day weekend tradition in Raleigh featuring the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra. This year’s concert brought thousands of area music lovers to Meredith College to watch Raleigh’s own Lauren Kennedy, and Tony-nominee Alan Campbell perform selections from Phantom of the Opera, Damn Yankees and […]

CBCares – Pam White Travels to Brazil to Help Build a Church

CBCares – Pam White Travels to Brazil to Help Build a Church On August 3, 1997 Pam White, WRAL-TV, her husband John and a group of 33 other people left for Fortaleza, Brazil to construct a church for the Euzebio Baptist Mission. Fortaleza is a city of 3 million people on the coast of Brazil […]

WRAL-HD TV CBC CEO APPOINTED TO GORE COMMISSION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 1997 For additional information contact: John Greene (919) 847-4714 WRAL-HD TV CBC CEO APPOINTED TO GORE COMMISSION RALEIGH, NC – Jim Goodmon, President & CEO of Raleigh’s Capitol Broadcasting Company, has been appointed to President Clinton’s Advisory Committee on Public Interest Obligations of Digital Broadcasters (PIAC). The Committee is holding […]

Diamond View Groundbreaking

Diamond View Groundbreaking Photos of groundbreaking ceremony. Click on photo for larger view. CBCers Laurie Webster (CN), Mark Roberts (WRAL-TV) and Ed Wilson (WRAL-TV). Over 60 people attended the ceremony. The ceremony concluded after the dignitaries broke ground. Ceremonial shovels Back to Diamond View Groundbreaking main page.