WRAL Allows Candidates for Senator & Governor in NC to Address Issues
WRAL Allows Candidates for Senator & Governor in NC to Address Issues WRAL Candidates & Issues Forum – General Election 2008 As part of an ongoing commitment to improve the political process by creating a more informed electorate, Capitol Broadcasting Company will provide time for the Senate & Gubernatorial candidates prior to the 2008 general […]
Summer Music Series at ATC Wraps with Polecat Creek
Summer Music Series at ATC Wraps with Polecat Creek American Tobacco’s Music On The Lawn series is coming to a close, and the final performance will bring talent worthy of the North Carolina Public Radio WUNC Back Porch Music series. Polecat Creek, the duo of Laurelyn Dossett & Kari Sickenberger, will put a cap on […]
NC WANTED Gets More Exposure on WRAL-TV & FOX 50
NC WANTED Gets More Exposure on WRAL-TV & FOX 50 FOX 50 and WRAL-TV are joining together to fight crime. CBC & FOX 50’s crime fighting initiative NC WANTED started getting more exposure in late September thanks to a partnership between the two CBC stations. NC WANTED is now producing packages for the WRAL-TV […]
CBC Launches New Sports Site
CBC Launches New Sports Site Sports coverage took on a new look Wednesday, October 1, 2008, on WRAL.com as the WRAL Sports team and their partners at 99.9 The Fan combined to produce a new site, www.wralsportsfan.com. The site, which launched at noon, fuses the efforts of television and radio into one place. WRALSportsFan.com features […]
Free Concert at American Tobacco This Friday
Concert Cancelled at American Tobacco This Friday American Tobacco’s Music On The Lawn series is winding down for the 2008 season, and unfortunately Beverly “Guitar” Watkins was cancelled due to inclement weather. Watkins was to take the stage, along wtih Albert White, this Friday, Sept 26th from 6-8pm. More about Beverly “Guitar Watkins Beverly “Guitar” […]
2008 American Tobacco Duck Race Moves to May ’09
Organizers of this year’s American Tobacco Duck Race have moved the annual fundraiser from this fall to May 16th, 2009. The Duck Race raises funds for the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle through the sale of plastic ducks, which are entered in a “race” on the Old Bull River running through the middle of the American Tobacco […]
DBAP to Stage 2nd Annual “Project Homeless Connect”
DBAP to Stage 2nd Annual “Project Homeless Connect” On September 25, 2008, The Durham Ten Year Plan to end Homelessness and the Durham Bulls Athletic Park will stage the second annual “PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT”. A one day, one stop, on site event designed to link homeless people with a broad range of services needed to […]
Rays Announce 2008 Minor League Awards
Rays Announce 2008 Minor League Awards The Tampa Bay Rays have named outfielder Fernando Perez Minor League Player of the Year and left-handed pitcher David Price Minor League Pitcher of the Year. The Rays also announced the 2008 players and pitchers of the year for each of their eight minor league affiliates. Durham Bulls Outfielder […]
Bulls Catcher Matt Spring Wins Erik Walker Award
Bulls Catcher Matt Spring Wins Erik Walker Award Durham Bulls Catcher Matt Spring has won the Erik Walker Community Champion Award from the Tampa Bay Rays. Matt Spring has been named the winner of the second annual Erik Walker Community Champion Award. The award recognizes a Rays minor league player who exemplifies teamwork, sportsmanship and […]
NCNN Looks at Efforts to Keep Fishing Profession Alive on NC Coast
NCNN Looks at Efforts to Keep Fishing Profession Alive on NC Coast As waterfront property continues to soar in value, North Carolina’s dock space, its fishing piers and its fish-houses are vanishing. High fuel prices, regulations, and an abundance of cheap seafood imports are forcing more and more commercial fisherman to cut their losses […]