Bulls Win Governors’ Cup Title with 6-4 Win

Durham Bulls

The Durham Bulls won the 2017 International League Governors’ Cup Friday night, September 15, as they jumped out to a early lead and held on late for a 6-4 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at PNC Field. The Governors’ Cup is the fifth in the 20-year history of the Bulls in the I.L., and their […]

CBC Sports Radio + Beericana 2017 = A Win!

Beericana 2017

Over 70 breweries, 16 food trucks and 3 bands came together for the fourth annual Beericana Craft Beer and Musica Festival.  CBC Sports Radio played a big role for the 2017 event, heading up Sponsorship Sales and having an impressive presence at the festival. 99.9 The Fan Promotions Director Justina Kruser and her team got […]

“Connections to Folk” Now On Display at American Tobacco’s Reed Building Gallery

Connections to Folk

American Tobacco recently unveiled a new art exhibit, “Connections to Folk.”  The artworks in this collection contain both traditional examples of folk art and contemporary practices directly inspired by folk art from the CBC collection. “Connections to Folk” opened on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, and will be on display through November 10th. The collection can […]

Bulls to Donate Share of Ticket Sales, Parking to Hurricane Relief

Durham Bulls Governors Cup Finals 2017

When the Durham Bulls host Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Tuesday and Wednesday in the opening games of the Governors’ Cup Finals, the sure winners are those suffering after hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The Bulls will donate $1 from every ticket sold to hurricane relief efforts. The team also will donate parking proceeds. The $15 entry fee […]

Massive Equifax Data Breach Is Another Reason To Attend TechWire Cybersecurity Event

The massive data breach at Equifax affecting personal data of 143 million Americans provides another reason why you should attend WRAL TechWire’s next Executive Exchange event which tackles the issue head-on. Don’t put your company or data at risk. New York’s attorney general has already launched an investigation of Equifax. Does your company want to […]

Bulls Beat Indy, Advance to Governors’ Cup Finals

Durham Bulls

Durham comes from behind, earns 3-1 series win The Durham Bulls erased a three-run deficit en route to a 4-3 win over the Indianapolis Indians Saturday night, Sept. 9, 2017, at Victory Field. The win gave the Bulls a 3-1 series win, propelling the team to its 11th Governors’ Cup Finals in the last 20 seasons, […]

James F. Goodmon, Jr. Named President & C.O.O. of Capitol Broadcasting Co.

Jimmy Goodmon

Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. (CBC) announced today that James F. Goodmon Jr. (“Jimmy”) has been named President and Chief Operating Officer, effective September 4, 2017.  Goodmon succeeds his father, James F. Goodmon (Jim), who has served as President of the Raleigh-based communications company since 1975.  Jim Goodmon will remain CBC’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman […]

Happy 71st Birthday WRAL-FM!

Fred Fletcher

September 6, 1946. That is the day WRAL-FM joined big brother WRAL-AM on the radio. To get the full scoop on how WRAL-FM came into being, we turn to Fred Fletcher’s book, TEMPUS FUGIT to get the facts and a bit of frivolity. And it all started with the FCC granting CBC a license to […]