Jim Goodmon Encourages the Legislature to Pass UNC-TV Funding

Jim Goodmon Encourages the Legislature to Pass UNC-TV Funding Jim Goodmon, President and CEO of Capitol Broadcasting Company, on behalf of UNC-TV Public Television, wrote an editorial stating the importance of UNC-TV and what the funding delays in the North Carolina Legislature could mean to the future of the network. The Editorial was published in […]

Changes Made by the FCC Would Enable Capitol to Purchase WB and FOX

Changes Made by the FCC Would Enable Capitol to Purchase WB and FOX Over the last three years, Capitol has managed two stations (WRAZ in Raleigh, NC and WFVT in Charlotte, NC) under what is referred to as a Limited Marketing Agreement. This agreement allowed broadcasters to operate more than one station in a Designated […]

WRAL-OnLine Helps Capture a Criminal

WRAL-OnLine Helps Capture a Criminal WRAL-OnLine proves how invaluable the Internet can be, and just what potential it has. On June 3, 1997, Francisco Carrasco-Gutierrez, a transient, was shot as he slept beneath the Boylan Avenue Bridge at a transient camp along the railroad tracks west of downtown Raleigh, NC. The shooting had gone unsolved […]

Randy Mews Receives Award for Best Commercial Production

Randy Mews Receives Award for Best Commercial Production At the annual North Carolina Association of Broadcasters (NCAB) convention held in Myrtle Beach in early August, Randy Mews (currently with WRAL-TV) was presented with an award for the best commercial produced in North Carolina by the NCAB. The “Best of the Best” awards banquet is held […]

CBC and WRAL-TV5 Recieve Award for “Empowering People with Disabilities”

CBC and WRAL-TV5 Recieve Award for “Empowering People with Disabilities” On Thursday, July 22, both Capitol Broadcasting Company and WRAL-TV5 were honored for our outstanding philanthropy and empowering people with disabilities by the Orange County Disability Awareness Council during their Ninth Annual Americans with Disabilities Act Celebration. These Awards were established 25 years ago under […]

Capitol Broadcasting Company To Provide Extensive Streaming Media Coverage Of The 1999 Special Olympics World Games On The Internet

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 25, 1999 For additional information contact: Sam Matheny, Vice President & General Manager, DTV Plus 919-850-4540, sam@dtvplus.com Capitol Broadcasting Company To Provide Extensive Streaming Media Coverage Of The 1999 Special Olympics World Games On The Internet Raleigh, NC — Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. (CBC) will distribute live audio and video coverage […]

Wolfpack Sports Marketing Celebrates Multi-Year Renewal with NC State University

Wolfpack Sports Marketing Celebrates Multi-Year Renewal with NC State University Capitol Networks’ Wolfpack Sports Marketing celebrated the seven-year renewal of its partnership with NC State University at a luncheon on August 23rd in Studio A at the WRAL-TV building. The business luncheon was attended by Wolfpack Sports Marketing staff and clients, Capitol Networks staff, and […]

WJZY Presents Sky Jam ’99

WJZY Presents Sky Jam ’99 UPN46 is proud to present Sky Jam ’99. This is the 10th anniversary of the Carolina’s largest country music and hot air balloon festival. Sky Jam will be held on June 19th at the Union County Fairgrounds in Monroe, NC. The Gates open at 2pm, the music begins at 4pm. […]

1999 FOX 50 Citations Now Total Five

1999 FOX 50 Citations Now Total Five FOX 50 Promotion & Marketing took in 4 awards at the 1999 Promax & Fox Promotion Executive Conference (FPEC) conventions in San Francisco during the week of June 7th. With the addition of the Southeast regional Emmy won earlier this year for “Promotion Writing, ” FOX has a […]

MIX 101.5 Radiothon – Another Stellar Event

MIX 101.5 Radiothon – Another Stellar Event Over the last five years, MIX 101.5 has raised over $2 million for the children at Duke Children’s Hospital. On Sunday, June 6th, Bill and Schatzie presented a check in the amount of $728,436 to Duke Children’s Hospital from MIX listeners. Over 350 volunteers answered phones and took […]