Rocky Mount Mills Celebrates History, Reunites with Workers

Rocky Mount Mills Worker Reunion

On Saturday, October 29, 2016, Rocky Mount Mills and UNC-Chapel Hill American Studies Department hosted a Rocky Mount Mills Worker Reunion. Former workers, their families, friends and communities shared their experiences and memories on a beautiful October day. On the Saturday afternoon special people gathered and enjoyed their past times, music and tours of the […]

CBC Sports Radio’s Maloney Honored Among Best Radio Managers by Radio Ink

Radio Ink recently honored CBC Sports Radio General Manager Brian Maloney in its 2016 Best Radio Managers in the Country issue.  In making the announcement, Radio Ink told Maloney, “Among so many radio managers across the country, our panel of management experts has chosen you as one of those who rises above the rest.” Radio […]

Enter Your School Choir in MIX 101.5’s Annual Christmas Competition

MIX Christmas Choir Competition

WRAL-FM is now accepting entries for the MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition! Does your school have the best choir in the Triangle?  If so, enter the MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition for the opportunity to showcase your choir this holiday season on MIX 101.5 and win up to $5,000 for your school’s choir program. The […]

‘Tis the Season for the WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade

Santa Claus

Don’t miss the pageantry and excitement of the WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade, presented by Shop Local Raleigh.  Live television coverage begins Saturday, November 19th at 10am from downtown Raleigh. Over 65,000 people will line the street for this spectacular show, in addition to thousands more watching at home.  This event annually ranks as one of […]

60 Years of WRAL History Came Together at State Fair

2016 WRAL-TV State Fair tent

Thousands of visitors walked through the WRAL-TV tent at the 2016 North Carolina State Fair and were treated to a history lesson about the Big 5.  WRAL-TV Promotion & Event Coordinator Debbie Tullos talked to Capcom about how the idea for the pop-up mini-museum arose and then how the station’s creative team made it happen: […]

Selling Radio Air Time

Production Talent and Operations

Would you buy something that you cannot see, feel, smell or touch? A good radio sales representative can knock down those potential stumbling blocks in a heart-beat. It is “sound that sells.” Radio is “theater of the mind.” Back in the late ‘40s and early ‘50s, WRAL-AM, located at 1240 on the AM dial, was […]

CBC Distributes Azaleas, Honors A.J. Fletcher Winners, in 31st Annual Celebration

2016 WRAL Azalea Celebration

On Saturday, October 22, 2016, CBC distributed azaleas to the winning nonprofits in the 31st annual WRAL Azalea Celebration at the CBC transmitter site off 5033 TV Tower Rd.  Approximately 100 groups from all across the state of NC came to pick up their plants. Every group is eligible to receive 50 azaleas to help […]

WRAL-TV to Broadcast Veterans Day Parade Nov. 5

Veterans Day Parade

WRAL-TV and UNC-TV’s NC Channel to broadcast 2016 Fayetteville Veterans Day Parade Presented by the Cumberland County Veterans Council and the City of Fayetteville LIVE coverage begins 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 5 WRAL-TV and UNC-TV’s NC Channel will broadcast the 2016 Fayetteville Veterans Day Parade presented by the Cumberland County Veterans Council and the City […]