WRAL Miracle Telethon To End Monthlong Fundraising Campaign
WRAL Miracle Telethon To End Monthlong Fundraising Campaign MIX 101.5 Personality Bill Jordan gets some on air help from Duke patient Ashley. Fellow co-host Sheri Logan joins Duke patient Justin in the fundraising effort. On Sunday, June 2, 2002, WRAL-TV will join in a statewide effort to raise funds for the Duke Children’s Miracle Network […]
Fred Fletcher Golf Classic Raises Money To Fight Cancer
Fred Fletcher Golf Classic Raises Money To Fight Cancer On Monday, May 20, 2002, over 27 teams teed off to help raise funds to find a cure for skin cancer at the Third Annual Fred Fletcher Memorial Golf Classic at the Players Club at Wakefield Plantation. Teams from the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, Capitol Broadcasting Company […]
WRAL Education Reporter Receives Fellowship at University of Michigan
WRAL Education Reporter Receives Fellowship at University of Michigan WRALj-TV Education Reporter Yvonne Simons has been selected as a Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan. WRAL-TV Education Reporter Yvonne Simons recently received an honor from the University of Michigan. She has been selected as a Wallace Fellow at the university. CBS 60 Minutes correspondent […]
Springmoor Memorial Service To Honor CBC Corporate Secretary
Springmoor Memorial Service To Honor CBC Corporate Secretary Scottie Stephenson 1921 – 2002 Each year Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community in Raleigh holds a memorial service to honor residents who have died in the past year. On Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 3:00pm, the annual service will remember those who have passed away since April […]
Bulls Website Racks Up Surfers
Bulls Website Racks Up Surfers The Durham Bulls broke a record for paid attendance at their home base in downtown Durham last season; this year they are well on the way to breaking the record for visitors to the Bulls site on the World Wide Web. The new and improved version of the Bulls’ website […]
CBC Purchases Red Wolf Ramble Sculpture
CBC Purchases Red Wolf Ramble Sculpture CBC purchased “El Lobo Latino,” which was on display at Cameron Village during the Red Wolf Ramble. CBC now has a permanent reminder of one of Raleigh’s innovative arts fundraisers. The company has purchased the “El Lobo Latino” wolf from the Red Wolf Ramble, a program developed by the […]
Bulls To Host 2nd Annual Business Expo
Bulls To Host 2nd Annual Business Expo Triangle companies will be heading to the baseball diamond on Thursday, June 6, 2002, for the Bulls’ 2nd Annual “Take Me Out to the Bulls” Business Expo. Sponsored by PBF Corporation, Sports Radio AM 850 The Buzz and Brand Fuel Promotions, the event will bring over 30 businesses […]
CBC Pays Tribute to Memory of Corporate Secretary Scottie Stephenson
CBC Pays Tribute to Memory of Corporate Secretary Scottie Stephenson NC artists Sarah Blakeslee completed this portrait of Scottie Stephenson in 1994. A new portrait now hangs in the lobby of Capitol Broadcasting Company’s corporate headquarters near downtown Raleigh. A chalk depiction of Corporate Secretary Scottie Stephenson has taken its rightful place among the portraits […]
NCNN Anchor Receives Community Awareness for Series on Teen Pregnancy
NCNN Anchor Receives Community Awareness for Series on Teen Pregnancy NCNN Anchor Kara Lusk received the 2002 Community Awareness Award. The Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of North Carolina (APPCNC) has awarded NCNN Anchor Kara Lusk with its 2002 Community Awareness Award. The award presentation took place at a luncheon on Thursday, May 9, 2002, at […]
FOX50’s Karen Johnson Nominated For Promax Award
FOX50’s Karen Johnson Nominated For Promax Award WRAZ Producer Karen Johnson FOX50 Producer Karen Johnson has received a nomination for a PROMAX award. Working on an idea from FOX50 Maintenance Engineer John George, Johnson created an advertisement parodying the popular movie The Sixth Sense. Johnson not only got inspiration from within the station, she got […]