MIX 101.5 Annual Lipstick Luncheon Once Again a Hit with Listeners

MIX 101.5 Annual Lipstick Luncheon Once Again a Hit with Listeners Nicole Johnson entertains MIX 101.5 Lipstick Luncheon ladies with her keynote address. View the Slideshow MIX 101.5 hosted their 5th Annual Lipstick Luncheon, Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the Raleigh Convention Center.   This year’s luncheon, once again sponsored by Rex Healthcare and Crabtree […]

American Tobacco & FOX 50 to Plant Pinwheels for Prevention

Raising Awareness to Prevent Child Abuse On Tuesday, April 3, 2012, American Tobacco and FOX 50 will join forces to plant over 1,000 pinwheels to support Prevent Child Abuse. American Tobacco and FOX 50 invite their neighboring tenants and the Durham community and tenants to purchase pinwheels and join them for the planting at 9am […]

Stadium Magazine Ranks Bulls Second in AAA Parks

Stadium Journey, a magazine/website that visits and rates stadia worldwide, places the Durham Bulls Athletic Park at NUMBER TWO among the thirty Triple-A clubs. The rankings were recently released:  Check out their report: Best of AAA Stadiums. Earlier this year, based on SJ’s 2011 site visits, the DBAP was ranked #8 among all Minor League […]

Capitol Broadcasting Reshapes News Over Wireless Unit, Hires Vet Internet Exec as CEO

by Local Tech Wire’s Rick Smith Capitol Broadcasting is rebranding and expanding its News Over Wireless business unit with a new name, a broader mission and a new executive in charge. Brian Handly, a veteran Internet advertising technology executive who for several years led Raleigh-based Accipiter, is the chief executive officer of the newly named […]

Candidates for Governor Set to Debate the Issues on WRAL-TV

Three Candidates for the Democratic Party’s Gubernatorial Nomination Share Where They Stand on the Issues Watch the hour-long Gubernatorial Debate live on WRAL-TV and WRAL.com Monday, April 16, at 7:00 p.m. WRAL-TV will host a debate between the three major candidates for the Democratic Party’s gubernatorial nomination.   Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton, former Congressman Bob […]

Bulls Committed to Community Service

The newspaper at William Peace University in downtown Raleigh recently published an article highlighting the mission of community service near and dear to the Durham Bulls. Faith Inman of the Peace-Times staff penned “More than just a game: The Durham Bulls give back.”  She focused not only on the impending 2012 season about to launch […]

March GLADness & the Pack

From George Habel’s Blog ‘Note to Self’ Sports is my business, so I usually try to dial back the fandom. That’s not working for me after NC State upset Georgetown Sunday afternoon . I’m totally on the Wolfpack bandwagon. Red shirt. Flags on the car. This is amazing! It’s been seven years since NCSU was […]

Capitol Broadcasting Company Receives Governor’s Award

Capitol Broadcasting Company Receives Governor’s Award at the 26th ANNUAL MIDSOUTH EMMY® AWARDS CBC Stations WRAL and FOX 50 Win Total of 15 Awards, Including News Excellence WRAL-TV’s Shan Zhong (l to r), Shelly Leslie & Jay Yovanovich show off some of the many Regional Emmys WRAL & FOX 50 staffers took home on March […]

News Over Wireless Now In New Office Location

News Over Wireless Now In New Office Location CBC Division Moves to Hargett Street CBC New Media Group’s News Over Wireless now works in offices on Hargett Street near downtown Raleigh. FOX 50 employees aren’t the only ones making a move in 2012.  CBC New Media Group’s News Over Wireless recently moved off CBC’s Western […]

Circosta to Lead AJ Fletcher Foundation

Damon Circosta has been tapped as Executive Director of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation. Barbara Goodmon, president of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, announced Thursday, March 15, 2012, that Damon Circosta has been named executive director of the foundation, beginning April 2. Circosta currently heads the North Carolina Center for Voter Education, a non-profit whose mission is […]