Set Your FM Dial: MIX 101.5 Prepares for 20th Annual Radiothon for Duke Children’s Hospital
“I love Radiothon because it reminds me of the great strength of the human spirit. And, I see proof: miracles do exist.” – MIX Morning Show Co-Host Lynda Loveland MIX 101.5 is getting ready to send a very special early Valentine. CBC’s adult contemporary radio station is about to launch the 20th annual MIX 101.5 […]
American Tobacco Expands Diner Mural for New Outdoor Meeting Space
Artist Michael Brown recently finished up a diner mural in American Tobacco’s new outdoor conference space. The outside conference room is located at the end of the Reed Building, directly outside the Mission Post front door. ATC PR/Events Manager Valerie Ward shared how the mural came about. “Michael Brown is a well-known local commercial artist,” […]
WRAL Ice Desk A Cold Weather Hit
“I mean…if it’s going to be 7 degrees with snow, you NEED an ice desk, right?! Shoutout to the master Bill Burch for the inspired design and local ice sculptor Todd Dawson Ice-Occasions for the work of art. From idea to live TV in less than a week! #GoBigOrGoHome” -Tweet from WRAL-TV Creative Director Shelly […]
Montoyo, Championship Staff to Return for Bulls in 2014
Reigning International League Manager of the Year Takes Aim at Durham’s All-Time Win Mark The Durham Bulls have announced reigning International League Manager of the Year Charlie Montoyo will return for his eighth season in Durham and 17th managing in the Tampa Bay Rays organization. The majority of Durham’s Governors’ Cup Championship staff – Pitching […]
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 Wins 9 Emmys at 28th ANNUAL MIDSOUTH EMMY® AWARDS, Including Top Honor of News Excellence for WRAL
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 shone in Nashville, Tennessee when the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Nashville/MidSouth Chapter awarded WRAL-TV in 7 categories, including the top honor of News Excellence. WRAL News has received the News Excellence award two of the past three years. FOX 50 picked up some hardware as well, with two […]
Capitol Broadcasting Launching Effort to Collect History
Over the last ten years or so various CBC employees have worked to gather materials and information about CBC history. Among them – legends like former CBC Vice Presidents Paul Pope and the late Ben Waters. Upon his return to CBC last year, now Corporate Director of Special Projects John Harris took over the job […]
Durham Bulls to Be Featured in Photography Exhibition at North Carolina Museum of Art
Exhibition documents routines, craft, and community behind minor league baseball team Beginning February 23, 2014, the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) presents Bull City Summer, a photography exhibition chronicling the 2013 season at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The project features works by nationally and internationally acclaimed photographers Alec Soth, Hank Willis Thomas, Hiroshi Watanabe, […]
CBC-Sponsored MLK Interfaith Breakfast Offers Inspiration
“We cannot become complacent in the pursuit of Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream. We are still making progress, but there’s still much to be done.” – Adri Maisonet, Vice President, Blue Cross Blue Shield The ballrooms at the Sheraton Imperial in Research Triangle Park overflowed with people as crowds gathered for the 34th Annual Martin […]
FOX 50 Tops Ratings with 2014 Idol Premiere
American Idol is back with a new panel of judges and smashing the competition, and FOX 50 is leading the way. On the premiere of the new season on January 15, 2014, FOX 50 did a 10.7 rating/17 share with American Idol, ranking #1 in the time period. Only 11 markets in the nation had […]
WRAL Viewers Give Record-breaking $125K to Keep Kids Warm This Winter
Imagine facing the recent polar vortex without a warm coat. Thanks to WRAL’s viewers, thousands of children will be warmer this winter. WRAL-TV raised $125,000 for new winter coats and collected over 7,500 gently used coats, hats, gloves and scarves in our 25th annual Coats for the Children Campaign which ended December 31, 2013. “Our […]