Braves Name Pelicans 2001 Field Staff, City To Honor Pelicans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 14, 2000 For more information, contact Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations, 843-918-6016 Braves Name Pelicans 2001 Field Staff, City To Honor Pelicans MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Atlanta Braves named the Myrtle Beach Pelicans coaching staff for the 2001 season, the Pelicans third season. Brian Snitker returns for […]

DTV Plus Featured In Electronic Media

DTV Plus Featured In Electronic Media One of CBC’s newest subsidiaries, DTV Plus, has once again garnered the spotlight in industry publication Electronic Media. The magazine published Jennie Phipps’ article “Datacasting warming up with weather connection” in its November 13 issue. The article focuses on one of the latest steps in the DTV Plus evolution. […]

WRAL’s 12th Annual Coats For The Children Provides Warm Winter Clothing For Families In Need

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 11, 2000 For more information, contact Loretta Harper, WRAL-TV5 Community Relations Director (919) 821-8652 WRAL’s 12th Annual Coats For The Children Provides Warm Winter Clothing For Families In Need RALEIGH, N.C. – For the 12th year, WRAL-TV5 is collecting warm winter clothing and money for Salvation Army families in need. Beginning […]

Furcal Wins On Election Day, Former Pelican Named NL Rookie of the Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 11, 2000 For more information, contact Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations, 843-918-6016 Furcal Wins On Election Day, Former Pelican Named NL Rookie of the Year MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Former Myrtle Beach Pelicans shortstop Rafael Furcal was named the National League Rookie of the Year today receiving 25 […]

Ben Waters Biographical Information

Biographical Information for W. BEN WATERS, JR. Ben Waters is Vice President-Administration of Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. headquartered in Raleigh, NC. He is a member of the company’s board of directors and serves on the board’s executive committee. Waters joined Capitol Broadcasting Company in 1977 as news director of WRAL-TV in Raleigh. In 1980, he […]

NCNN Hosts Visitors From China

NCNN Hosts Visitors From China Visitors from China observed NCNN’s coverage of the U.S. election in November. (Left to right) NCNNNews Director Ellen Reinhardt, translator Ms. Li, Mr. Shaoren He, Mr. Gaotian Chen & (seated) NCNN News Producer Sondra Artis. NCNN Visitors From China Visitors from China came to the North Carolina News Network to […]

WRAL-TV Joins The Internet Broadcasting Systems Network

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 8, 2000 For more information, contact Bill Peterson, WRAL-TV General Manager (919)821-8568 Reid Johnson, IBS President (651)365-4000 WRAL-TV Joins The Internet Broadcasting Systems Network Leading Local Web Site Taps Revenue Power NEW YORK, November 8, 2000 – WRAL-TV and Internet Broadcasting Systems announced today that WRAL OnLine, one of the most […]

WRAL-TV Anchor Inducted Into YWCA Academy Of Women

WRAL-TV Anchor Inducted Into YWCA Academy Of Women “Find something that gives you goosebumps…and go do it.” –Stephanie Fanjul, Academy of Women Inductee 2000, Government Catherine Thomas of CP&L with WRAL-TV Anchor Pam Saulsby. The YWCA of Wake County inducted WRAL-TV Anchor Pam Saulsby into its Academy of Women at a celebration on Thursday evening, […]

Dwayne Ballen Joins The FOX 50 Ten O’Clock News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 3, 2000 For more information, contact Mark Bradley, Promotion & Marketing Manager, (919) 595-5103 Dwayne Ballen Joins The FOX 50 Ten O’Clock News RALEIGH/DURHAM – DWAYNE BALLEN will be joining the FOX 50 Ten O’clock News as the FOX 50 Sports Anchor beginning Monday, November 6, 2000. Mr. Ballen joins co-anchors […]

Academy of Digital Television Pioneers Honors WRAL

Academy of Digital Television Pioneers Honors WRAL Goodmon Offers Opening Speech WRAL-DT has achieved another first; the station won the “Best Local Broadcaster” distinction in the first annual Academy of Digital Television Pioneers Awards. A ceremony honoring the award recipients took place during the “Delivering on the DTV Promise” conference in New York City on […]