Sports Shop Moves to Buzz Morning Drive

The Sports Shop

Buzz Sports Radio will debut “The Sports Shop with Reese & Kmac” on Tuesday, July 5 from 6 to 9 a.m. Listeners have a variety of ways they can listen and watch the program including; 99.3FM/96.5FM/620AM/99.9HD2. The show will also stream (audio/video) at WRALSportsFan.com and with the WRALSportsFan App. The show billed as “urban sports […]

CBC Wins Big at PromaxBDA Local Awards Ceremony

PromaxBDA Local Awards 2016

The WRAL-TV Creative Services team went five for five in the 2016 PromaxBDA Local Awards, winning four Gold and one Bronze award among the five for which the station was nominated.  FOX 50 also brought home a Bronze award in the prestigious national competition. The honors were presented during the 6th Annual PromaxBDA Station Summit […]

Not Quite Casey at the Bat, But Tate Revels in MIX 101.5 Night at the Bulls

Casey Tate and Chip Allen

Two CBC divisions joined forces for fun on Monday, June 22, 2016, as the Durham Bulls hosted MIX 101.5 Night.  WRAL-FM Morning Show Producer Casey Tate got to take part in the fun, representing the CBC radio station at the annual event. “It was such a fun night!” said Tate.  “Every year the Durham Bulls […]

56 Years Ago

WRAL-TV in 1960

Take a look at this photo of WRAL-TV taken in 1960. WRAL signed-on the air December 15, 1956, but, there were no buildings at 2619 Western Boulevard. Live broadcasts came from a make-shift studio in a garage at the transmitter site near Garner while construction was underway at Western. It took about 18 months after […]

Hey Kids, Join Wool E. Bull’s All-Stars for Great Fun at the DBAP

Wool E. Bull

It’s great to be a kid when it comes to the Durham Bulls.  Go Ask Mom‘s Sarah Lindenfield Hall shares the scoop on the bonus fun kids get for joining Wool E. Bull’s All-Stars.  (Go Ask Mom is a terrific feature for families on WRAL.com.) Check it out: Durham Bulls’ kids club members get tickets, […]

WRAL Apps for Roku, Fire TV ‘Set New Standard’ for OTT

WRAL on Roku

WRAL’s newly launched apps for Roku and Amazon Fire TV offer users unparalleled access to live video and WRAL’s extensive archive of news, sports, documentaries and features. A leader in new and innovative technologies, WRAL released an upgraded over-the-top (OTT) app on Roku, and launched its first app for Amazon’s Fire TV. Soccer fans can […]

A Closer Look at CBC’s Video Art Collection: Latte Art

Latte Art by Richard Adkins

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 also features the video art of a few of our very talented […]

How a Hashtag Became a Runaway Hit for the Bulls

DURM uniform

The Durham Bulls debuted jerseys by a Bull City designer at their home game on Thursday, June 9, 2016.  Created by Runaway Founder/Creative Director Gabriel Eng-Goetz, a Durham native, and his team the DURM jerseys serve as a tribute to the legacy of the Bulls as well as to the city itself.  As an added […]

Final Thoughts from Team WRAL: A Day to Look Forward

Miriam Melvin & Joshua

“I don’t want to wait around until research for breast cancer has a special meaning to me, I want to help make that difference now.” – NMG Digital Audience Analyst Justina Kruser This week we have heard from several CBC employees who ran or walked the 2016 Triangle Komen Race for the Cure with their […]