The Book Nook Also Rises

The Book Nook Also Rises American Tobacco Partners with Durham Library.  Creates New Way to Get Great Books. Smart people love books.  Many smart people live, work and play at American Tobacco Historic District (ATHD).   And so, the ATHD team is partnering with Durham County Library to create a one-of-a-kind place to donate and […]

CBS 10 WILM’S “Big Brother” Bye-Bye

Big Brother is back again and this season, CBS 10 WILM in Wilmington, North Carolina, is giving viewers a chance to get in on the action, and win big prizes in the process. CBS’ hit show kicked off its eleventh season on July 9, 2009, and brand new episodes air every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday […]

MIX Scores Big in Spring Ratings

MIX Scores Big in Spring Ratings The MIX 101.5 Morning Crew: (l to r) Wayne Michaels, Vanna Fox, Lynda Loveland, Bill Jordan & David Crabtree. WRAL-FM’s Diane Ramsey WRAL-FM’s Jami Caskey WRAL-FM’s Jim Kelly WRAL-FM’s Nicki Morse The Raleigh-Durham Spring radio ratings were recently released and WRAL-FM fared extremely well by showing growth in almost […]

Bulls PR Director Still Having Fun

Bulls PR Director Still Having Fun Durham Bulls Director of Media Relations Matt DeMargel It was a newspaper article of all things that got Matt DeMargel, the Durham Bulls director of media relations and promotions, inspired to take a shot at working in professional baseball. Back in 1995, DeMargel was a student at the University […]

Capitol Broadcasting Company, Curtis Media and McClatchey Broadcasting Announce Exchange of Broadcast Assets

Capitol Broadcasting Company (“CBC”), Curtis Media (“Curtis”) and McClatchey Broadcasting (“McClatchey”) on August 10, 2009, announced a transaction in principle to exchange certain broadcasting assets that will allow CBC to expand its sports coverage in the Triangle across the AM and FM dials, allow Curtis to expand its statewide news operations, and see McClatchey exit […]

99.9 The Fan Hits the Hockey Rink

Staffers from 99.9 The Fan take on the Carolina Hurricanes front office staff in a chair-ity hockey game. View the Slideshow The Team at 99.9 FM The Fan has commentated the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, but the staffers got a chance to feel both emotions at once themselves on the hockey […]

FOX 50 Joins in Green Effort to Recycle Electronics

FOX 50 helps collect 119,830 lbs of electronics to be recycled in only four hours at the Electronics Collection Event. FOX 50 recently put partnered with Creative Recycling Systems, Panasonic, Sharp, Toshiba, and MRM to put together a new type of green effort.   It was an Electronics Collection Event that took place at three different […]

The Fan’s Coverage of ACC Football Media Days

Thaddeus Lewis (right) and UNC’s T.J. Yates (left) might not agree on much but they did agree to talk to the Fan’s Mike Maniscalco. View The Slideshow 99.9FM The Fan ESPN Radio was on-site at the beautiful Grandover Resort in Greensboro July 25-26, 2009. No, they were not there relaxing by the pool or playing […]

Relive the Bob Dylan Concert at the DBAP

Country music legend Willie Nelson rocks fans at the DBAP. Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp rocked the Durham Bulls on Tuesday, July 28, 2009.   The legendary duo played a concert at the DBAP to a crowd of more than 8,500 fans. If you missed the music, check out these stories and slideshows […]

WRAL-TV Dominates Ratings in Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville

WRAL-TV Dominates Ratings in Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville The news is very good in North Carolina for Capitol Broadcasting’s WRAL-TV. Sign on to sign off, the longtime ratings leader is the most watched station in the market.   WRAL News is the number one rated news in every time period, seven days a week. Syndicated programs airing in […]