On the Verge of Hosting the Triple-A National Championship Game

As the number of teams continues narrowing down for the Triple-A title, the Durham Bulls are getting ready to host the 2012 National Championship Game.   The game kick-offs at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Tuesday, September 18th. Fans and media alike are buzzing about the event.  American Idol winner and Garner native Scotty […]

WRAL-TV to Make History 9/13/12

On Thursday, September 13, 2012, WRAL-TV, the first commercial broadcast TV station to sign on-the-air with HDTV transmissions in 1996, will become the first commercial station to demonstrate the benefits of the proposed Mobile Emergency Alert System (M-EAS).   The new emergency technology can easily transmit video, audio, photos, maps, and text information to millions […]

Help Send Wool E. Bull Over the Edge!

Wool E. Bull is raising money for the Special Olympics of North Carolina. He wants to help more than 38,000 athletes participate in Special Olympics North Carolina year-round. See what Wool E. had to say about his latest venture: When people think of me they think of all the good times they have at Durham […]

Post 50 Members Win Scholarships

In his latest blogpost Capitol Sports & Durham Bulls Vice President George Habel celebrates the accomplishments of several Explorer Post 50 members as the 2012 Durham Bulls season ends. See what he has to say: Post 50 Goes to College I have to brag on our Explorer Post 50 scholarship recipients… In cooperation with FOX […]

FOX 50 Family Fest & Great American Tobacco Duck Race Set for October 7th

Ducks, Bulls, and Fun for the Whole Family The FOX 50 Family Fest returns to the American Tobacco campus October 7, 2012, for the first time on a Sunday. The free family-friendly event which drew over 5,000 to the lawn at American Tobacco last year will take place from 1-5pm.  FOX 50 Family Fest will […]

Cows Are On Parade at American Tobacco

Durham Bulls legend Crash Davis inspired Catcher Cow, commissioned by American Tobacco. View the Slideshow Cows are now on parade at American Tobacco.  The campus is playing host to twelve of the decorated bovines as part of CowParade, the world’s largest public art exhibit.   The cows will be on display until December 1st.  The […]

ServiceAlley.com Launches in the Triangle Powered By WRAL.com

Finding a home care professional during a repair emergency becomes much easier with last week’s launch of ServiceAlley.com in the Triangle market, powered by WRAL.com. ServiceAlley.com is WRAL.com’s online marketplace of Triangle-area home service providers that makes it effortless to find, research and contact local home improvement resources. The new marketplace also allows users to […]

Red Clay Ramblers To Close 2012 American Tobacco On the Lawn Concert Series

Red Clay Ramblers To Close 2012 American Tobacco On the Lawn Concert Series Movies Still On Tap for September & October American Tobacco’s FREE summer concert series winds up this Friday, September 7th with The Red Clay Ramblers. The Ramblers are an institution in the world of traditional music in North Carolina. They’ve performed on […]

WRAL’s Laura Leslie Appears on C-SPAN

WRAL-TV’s Laura Leslie appears on C-SPAN. WRAL-TV Capitol Bureau Chief Laura Leslie recently appeared on the nationally syndicated “Washington Journal.” She shared her political insights and answered questions from viewers around the country. Her knowledge of the North Carolina legislature was clearly demonstrated in the “live” exchanges. WRAL news has long been recognized by the […]

CBC Adds THIS TV to Charlotte Station Line Up

CBC’s Charlotte division has further added to its stable of TV channels with the announcement of THIS TV http://www.thistv.com/ on channel 46.3 effective September 17, 2012.   THIS TV was the very first multicast station to air in the Charlotte DMA.  It began on WBTV (Charlotte’s CBS affiliate) on channel 3.2 five years ago and […]