American Tobacco & the Bulls: Making Headlines about Expansion, Cabin Tours & History
Both of CBC’s Durham entities are making headlines this summer. The American Tobacco recently began talking expansion, Burt’s Bees will be giving tours of Burt’s Cabin – on the ATC campus – for two days in June, and WUNC conducted an interview with an author who’s written about the history of the Bulls. Here’s the […]
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2017 WRAL Azalea Celebration
The 32nd Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration is now accepting applications from non-profits for the 2017 plant giveaway. Sponsored by WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, FOX 50, WRAL.com and NC Beautiful, the Azalea Celebration promotes environmental education, beautification and stewardship by awarding azalea plants to non-profits in North Carolina. All applications must be received or postmarked by […]
Healthcare Solutions Group Relocates Headquarters to Rocky Mount Mills Development
Envolve Vision, a part of healthcare solutions company Envolve Health, is relocating its headquarters to the Rocky Mount Mills development in that Edgecombe County city. The development is owned by Capitol Broadcasting Company, the corporate parent of WRAL.com and WRAL TechWire. CBC also renovated the American Tobacco Campus in Durham. The relocation was announced early […]
Touch A Truck Event, Two Fireworks Shows Highlight Bulls’ Homestand
$1 Concessions, Day Game Also On Tap For Week-Long Home Stretch The Durham Bulls open a seven-game homestand against the Norfolk Tides and Charlotte Knights on Monday, June 19. A day game, $1 Concessions, two fireworks shows and a Touch A Truck event highlight the promotional schedule. The homestand opens on Monday, June 19 at […]
WRAL-TV Honored by N.C. Association of Broadcasters with Some of the Association’s Most Prestigious Awards
The North Carolina Association of Broadcasters (NCAB) honored WRAL-TV with multiple awards at its annual luncheon on June 15, 2017. Hall of Fame: WRAL Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel According to the NCAB, the Hall of Fame Award “…is designed to recognize and honor persons who have contributed to the broadcast industry in NC in the […]
Bulls’ Radio Man Hosts Summer Camp for Future Sportscasters
DBBC Radio Broadcaster/Sponsorship Account Executive Patrick Kinas spent last summer as the radio voice of swimming at the Summer Olympics in Rio and is currently in full swing in his regular gig at the Bulls. In July he will add another broadcasting adventure to his docket. Kinas is the man behind the Triangle Sportscaster Camp, […]
Friday, June 16th-Mill Music Sessions—Chatham County Line
Looking for something to do this Friday? Enjoy a night with your family and friends on the lawn at Rocky Mount Mills. Schoolkids Records & WUNC are extremely proud to announce the Mill Music Sessions at Rocky Mount Mills featuring very special guest Chatham County Line! Check out one their music videos, All That’s Left Join us […]
WRAL-TV’s Ken Smith Honored at Special Olympics Opening Ceremonies
WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Ken Smith has been a dedicated volunteer with Special Olympics North Carolina for years. While he emceed the annual Opening Ceremonies, as is his tradition, SONC surprised him with a special award. Smith received the prestigious James E. Long Commitment to Execellence Award on Friday, June 2, 2017. “He was completely caught off […]
Touch A Truck Event Coming to DBAP June 25
Bulls Pair with Local First Responders for Interactive Pregame Event The Durham Bulls will host a Touch A Truck event on Sunday, June 25 at 3 p.m. in conjunction with local public safety agencies. The event will precede the team’s contest that evening at 5:05 p.m. against the Charlotte Knights, in which Kids Run the […]
Durham Bulls Rank Top 25 in MiLB Merchandise Sales for 25th Straight Season
Franchise is Only Team to Make List Each Year Since 1992 Minor League Baseball released its Top 25 teams in licensed merchandise sales for 2016 on Monday, June 12, 2017, and the Durham Bulls made the annual list for the 25th straight season. The Bulls are the industry’s only team to make the list each […]