Jim Goodmon Appears Before US House Subcommittee on Retransmission of Broadcast Signals License
Jim Goodmon Appears Before US House Subcommittee on Retransmission of Broadcast Signals License Capitol Broadcasting Company President and CEO Jim Goodmon spoke before the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property of the Committee on the Judiciary, US House of Representatives Hearing on the Copyright Licensing Regimes covering retransmission of broadcast signals license. Goodmon informed the […]
United Way Campaign 1997
United Way Campaign 1997 CBC raised $108,996 for the Triangle United Way. More than 300 CBCers gave a total of $76,863 for this worthy cause. That is an increase of more than $15,000 over last year’s total. A grand prize drawing was held at the conclusion of the CBC Raleigh area campaign. Robert Hale Roundtrip […]
Waltye Rasulala Transfers to the A.J. Fletcher Foundation
Waltye Rasulala Transfers to the A.J. Fletcher Foundation Congratulations to Waltye Rasulala, who is transferring to the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, after 19 years of service as Public Affairs Manager for WRAL-TV. Waltye’s new position will be Grants Coordinator with the foundation. While Waltye worked as Public Affairs Director for WRAL-TV5, she was involved in numerous […]
Curtis Media Group to Manager WDNC
Curtis Media Group to Manager WDNC Capitol Broadcasting Company has accepted an offer from Curtis Media Group to assume management of WDNC-AM in Durham, N.C., effective August 18, 1997. CBC’s Capitol Networks has managed the station since April 1994 under a “time management agreement” with the Durham Herald Company, publishers of the Herald-Sun newspaper. “We’ve […]
North Carolina News Network Wins RTNDA Spot News Award
North Carolina News Network Wins RTNDA Spot News Award The Radio-Televison News Directors Association (RTNDA) will award the North Carolina News Network with the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence in electronic journalism. The awards presentation will be made at the RTNDA International Conference in New Orleans in September. The North Carolina News […]
CBCers Travel to Charlotte for Carolina Panthers Football
CBCers Travel to Charlotte for Carolina Panthers Football Once again this year, CBC had tickets to see the Carolina Panthers play host to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a pre-season game and to see the Panthers take on the Washington Redskins in the season opener at Ericsson Stadium in Charlotte. Lucky ticket winners, including Diane Richardson […]
WRAL-FM Wins a Gold Medallion Award
WRAL-FM Wins a Gold Medallion Award A fall 1996 WRAL-FM sales promotion, “Piece of the Pie”, posed a question to the Triangle. “When your recipe works, why change it?” “Piece of the Pie” won the Gold Medallion Award at the 1997 Promax Conference in Chicago. Promax is an annual international conference for promotion and marketing […]
Microspace Division News
Microspace Division News Microspace proudly announces the acquisition of a third full transponder on the Galaxy IV satellite. Microspace will begin beaming customer content to it on July 1st. The new transponder accommodates growth for paging and financial data delivery. Microspace is the world’s largest provider of satellite broadcasting services for audio and data, providing […]
Sam Matheny Wins the Volunteer Excellence Award in Communications
Sam Matheny Wins the Volunteer Excellence Award in Communications Sam was selected for his work with the development and promotion of the American Lung Association NC’s web site www.lungnc.org. This is the first year the American Lung Association NC (ALANC) had given volunteer excellence awards. Sam has been working with the Lung Association for over […]
Dan Wilkinson to Cover Southeast Farming for Cable
Dan Wilkinson to Cover Southeast Farming for Cable Capitol Agribusiness, in cooperation with WRAL-TV, is now producing a weekly regional insert for Channel Earth, a new DirecTV provider of programs. Dan Wilkinson is providing reports on southeastern farming to Channel Earth. Wilkinson, Director of Agricultural Services for Capitol Agribusiness, provides daily farm reports on WRAL-TV […]