New WRAL Documentary Profiles Joseph Sledge, Innocent Man Who Spent Nearly 40 Years in North Carolina Prisons
“An Obvious Suspect” Airs Tuesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. Joseph Sledge was convicted of a double murder in Bladen County, NC and spent 37 years in prison. Then, new evidence proved he couldn’t have been the killer. The new WRAL Documentary “An Obvious Suspect” examines the Sledge case and how he is adjusting to life […]
2015 Race for Cure a Family Affair for WRAL Staffers
WRAL-TV proudly sponsored the annual Komen Race for the Cure in 2015, and a number of staffers were on hand to help support the event and participate in the walk/run. The temps soared on Saturday, June 13th, at Meredith College in Raleigh, but that didn’t stop several WRAL’ers from bonding with family to help find […]
Capitol Broadcasting Company Honored by National Association of Broadcasters and North Carolina Association of Broadcasters
In events 300 miles apart on the same day, locally owned Capitol Broadcasting Company was the belle of the ball. On Tuesday evening, June 16, 2015, at a black tie gala in Washington, DC, Capitol Broadcasting was honored with the coveted Service to Community Award, presented by the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (NABEF). […]
Pictures from the CBC History Scrapbook: “The 50’s and 60’s”
Today we take a look back through the WRAL-TV photo archives from the 1950’s and 1960’s. Enjoy these snapshots from the past:
WCMC-FM Brings Home First North Carolina Association of Broadcasters Awards
WCMC wins Large Market Station of the Year and Personality of the Year 99.9 The Fan (WCMC-FM) was presented with the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters’ 2015 Radio Station of the Year award for Large Market on Tuesday, June 16 at the NCAB Convention. The Convention was held at the Grandover Resort and Convention Center […]
Capitol Broadcasting Company Conducts Another ‘Town Hall’
99.9 The Fan (WCMC-FM) is conducting its third ‘Fan Town Hall’ featuring Mike Krzyzewski, coach of the 2015 NCAA Men’s College Basketball champion Duke Blue Devils. Krzyzewski is in his 36th year of head coaching at Duke University and has taken the team to five national championships. The Q&A session will take place on Thursday, […]
Durham Bulls Dedicate Father’s Day Home Game to Give 1 For Dad Campaign Support
The Durham Bulls see the value in helping Dads, all of them. To that end the team has joined the effort to support the Durham, NC campaign called Give 1 For Dad that began on May 5 to raise $1 million for the Duke Cancer Institute (DCI) to conduct a clinical trial that could result […]
Microspace Enhances Live Shot Capabilities from Raleigh NC Studio
Company now provides IP Streaming options for Live Shot Customers Microspace Communications has provided world class live shot production and distribution from its Raleigh NC studio for well over 30 years. The impressive list of clients that use Microspace’s services is truly a Who’s Who among large, medium and small media outlets. Most of these […]
Bulls Remain Proactive When It Comes to Fan Safety
Michael Lanphier is a true dyed-in-the-wool Durham Bulls fan. At least 65 games a year, he sits faithfully behind home plate, practically pressed against the net. His game day seats are why he feels so deeply for the family of 44-year-old Tonya Carpenter who was critically injured by a broken bat at a Boston Red […]
A Closer Look at CBC’s Video Art Collection: A Time To Reflect and Appalachian Beauty, 2015
The halls of Capitol Broadcasting’s Western Blvd headquarters became a veritable art gallery during a remodel several years ago and part of that collection included several locations for video art throughout the buildings. CBC featured the work of several North Carolina artists and now has gone a step further to feature the video art of […]