Campaign Launched For Children’s Center

Hunt Center to Serve as Hub; Goodmon Announces Challenge Gift Thanks to the Philanthropy Journal for this capcom article.  This article appeared in the Jan 23, 2007 edition of Philanthropy Journal. Triangle-area leaders launched a $3.5 million campaign to raise funds to build and operate a new child care services center designed as a hub […]

WRAL Brings Home Three Regional Emmys

WRAL-TV’s Christian McIlwain (l to r), Phyllis Parish & Shan Zhong show off their Emmys. WRAL-TV has once again come home with multiple Regional Emmys Awards.   The Triangle’s news leader nabbed 3 statuettes at the 21st Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards at a ceremony on Saturday, January 27, 2007.  A formal dinner and awards […]

Minor League Officials Meet with Durham to Discuss DAP Museum

Minor League Officials Meet with Durham to Discuss DAP Museum Durham officials and representatives of Minor League Baseball conferred on Tuesday, January 23, 2007, about the possibility of developing historic Durham Athletic Park on West Corporation Street into a museum, and as a possible training site for umpires and other baseball employees. For more on […]

“Spirit of Freedom” Exhibit Celebrates Work & Mission of Nelson Mandela

Close Window “Spirit of Freedom” Exhibit Celebrates Work & Mission of Nelson Mandela American Tobacco To Welcome Public to View Artwork “Nelson Mandela is the toughest, strongest person that I know of, yet the gentlest.  You pick that up in his artwork.” – CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon The artwork of Nelson Mandela is […]

18th Annual Coats for Children Campaign a Success Thanks to WRAL Viewers

WRAL-TV viewers once again have come through to make sure needy Triangle children will be warm this winter.   WRAL-TV’s 18th annual Coats for the Children collected over 5,000 coats and raised nearly $80,000 for Salvation Army families in need. The campaign ran from November 18 – December 31, 2006, and included a Coats for […]

Winning WRAL Docs Featured in N&O

WRAL-TV’s Clay Johnson (at podium) accepts the duPont award at the January 17th ceremony in New York. In honor of WRAL-TV’s recent win of the prestigious DuPont-Columbia University Award for two documentaries, the News & Observer featured WRAL Documentary Producer Clay Johnson and the docs.   N&O Staff Writer Danny Hooley wrote the piece about […]

WRAL Wins Prestigious National Journalism Award

WRAL Wins Prestigious National Journalism Award Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award Honors Two Documentaries Columbia University has announced that WRAL-TV is among 14 winners of the 2007 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for broadcast journalism.   The award is for two documentaries in WRAL-TV’s “Focal Point” series, “Standards of Living” and “Paper Thin Promise”.  See […]

Bulls Look to Fill Spots on Hospitality Team

Bulls Look to Fill Spots on Hospitality Team The Durham Bulls will hold its 2007 Hospitality Team Fair on Sat, Jan 27th, to find staffers for the 2007 baseball season. With the holiday season behind us and a new baseball season on the horizon, the Durham Bulls today announced plans for the 2007 Hospitality Team […]