Capitol Broadcasting Company Offers Free Air Time For Political Candidates
Capitol Broadcasting Company Offers Free Air Time For Political Candidates As part of Capitol Broadcasting Company’s commitment to its role as a good corporate citizen and a holder of the public trust, CBC will be airing free political spots for five major Campaign 2000 gubernatorial candidates. These two-minute spots, which began to air on Saturday, […]
New Lane Opens In Political Freeway
New Lane Opens In Political Freeway Story from the News and Observer Web Site: March 31, 2000 TV stations try different format By Rob Christensen News and Observer Staff Writer You won’t see any slick Madison Avenue ads conjured up by political consultants. Nor will you hear any personal attacks. Instead, coming into your living […]
Two CBC’ers To Serve On Media And The Courts Forum
Two CBC’ers Serve On Media And The Courts Forum Two Capitol Broadcasting Company employees, Matt Willoughby, North Carolina News Network (NCNN), and Tom Allen, Corporate, have been asked to serve on the state Supreme Court Chief Justice’s Media and the Courts Forum to be held in late spring 2000. The purpose of the forum is […]
MIX 101.5 Nominated Once Again For A Crystal Award
MIX 101.5 Nominated Once Again For A Crystal Award Congratulations are in order! WRAL-FM has once again been selected as a finalist for the NAB 2000 Crystal Awards, which recognizes radio stations for exemplary achievement in year-round community service. Hundreds of stations apply for the honor each year, yet only ten stations receive it. The […]
Capitol Broadcasting Lays Out Plans For American Tobacco Warehouse
Capitol Broadcasting Lays Out Plans For American Tobacco Warehouse American Tobacco Warehouse, located adjacent to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Capitol Broadcasting Company went before the Durham City Council outlining its plan to redevelop the old American Tobacco Warehouse into a $200 million dollar complex complete with office, retail and entertainment space. The addition of […]
WRAL-TV Names Parquet-Taylor News Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 31, 2000 For more information, contact Cindy Sink, Promotion Manager, (919) 821-8643 WRAL-TV Names Parquet-Taylor News Director Raleigh, NC — Andrea Parquet-Taylor has been named News Director for WRAL-TV5, announced Vice President and General Manager Bill Peterson. Parquet-Taylor joined WRAL as assistant News Director in September 1999 and was named acting […]
Duke University and Microspace Communications Announce New Direct Interconnect For Nationwide Satellite Broadcasts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 31, 2000 For more information, contact Greg Hurt phone: 919-850-4500 fax: 919-850-4518 email: uplink@microspace.com Duke University and Microspace Communications Announce New Direct Interconnect For Nationwide Satellite Broadcasts Raleigh, N.C. — Duke University and Microspace Communications Corporation have announced that a direct fiber link has been established between Duke and Microspace’s satellite […]
Durham Newspaper Outlines American Tobacco Plan
Durham Newspaper Outlines American Tobacco Plan The Herald Sun Newspaper ran this article, written by Ronnie Glassberg, on Capitol Broadcasting’s proposed redevelopment of the American Tobacco Warehouse in downtown Durham, NC. Story from the Durham Herald Sun Newspaper : March 29, 2000 Click on photo for larger view
Pelicans & Build-A-Bear Workshop Team Up To Form Kids Club
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 30, 2000 Contact: Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations 843-918-6016 Pelicans & Build-A-Bear Workshop™ Team Up To Form Kids Club MYRTLE BEACH, SC – – – – The Myrtle Beach Pelicans Professional Baseball Club and Build-A-Bear Workshop™ have formed the “Peli-Kids Club” for the 2000 season. This newly established […]
United Way Presents Anvil Of Caring Award To WRAL-TV5 And FOX 50
United Way Presents Anvil Of Caring Award To WRAL-TV5 and FOX 50 The Triangle United Way presented the 1999 Anvil of Caring Award to WRAL-TV5 and FOX 50 during their annual luncheon on Wednesday, March 29. The Triangle United Way created this new award to recognize media partners who support their efforts and their campaigns […]