Event Marks 10 Years, $5 Million for Kay Yow Cancer Fund

Kay Yow Court

Capitol Broadcasting Company serves as Media Sponsor for the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund, and WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Jeff Gravley, a big supporter of the event, serves as emcee. The Kay Yow Cancer Fund, formed long before the death of the Hall of Fame NC State University women’s basketball coach, has […]

Stevens Named NCHSAA Media Representative of the Year, Ross AD of the Year

Nick Stevens

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is proud to announce the State Award winners for the 2017-2018 Academic Year. These seven winners represent positions throughout the NCHSAA and have served with distinction in their respective areas of service. The Association annually presents these statewide awards in seven different categories, all based on those “who […]

Urban Land Institute Visits Rocky Mount Mills for a Tour and Panel Discussion

Rocky Mount Mills

Rocky Mount Mills had the opportunity to host the more than 50 members of the Triangle Chapter Urban Land Institute on campus for a tour and panel discussion, Wednesday April 25, 2018. “We’re excited to host ULI and to engage its passionate, knowledgeable members in a discussion of what we’re doing to create a premier mixed use destination in […]

WRAL-FM’s Jim Kelly Honored with Inaugural Duke Hero Award

Jim Kelly

WRAL-TV Asst Program Director/Music Director & Air Personality Jim Kelly has spent many years and boundless energy supporting and promoting Duke Children’s Hospital over the years.  Kelly emceed the Duke Children’s Gala this year but received a special surprise as well.  The organization presented Kelly with one of the inaugural Duke Hero Awards at the […]

Holly Springs Salamanders Single-Game Tickets on Sale Now

Holly Springs Salamanders

Individual Tickets for 26-Game Home Slate Now Available Online Only Single-game tickets for the 2018 Holly Springs Salamanders season are on sale now online only. All contests on the 26-game home schedule will be played at Ting Park in Holly Springs. The team opens its home slate on Sunday, June 3 against the Morehead City […]

‘HighSchoolOT Live’ Receives Regional Murrow Award for Innovation

HSOT Live

“HighSchoolOT Live” has been recognized as a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award winner for excellence in innovation, the Radio Television Digital News Association announced on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Since the fall of 2016, Capitol Broadcasting Company and HighSchoolOT.com have produced “HighSchoolOT Live,” a multi-platform, interactive means to deliver and consume North Carolina high school […]

Nashville Songwriters Come Together for Benefit on Friday: Music City + Bull City

Nashville Songwriters

The Nashville Songwriters at the DPAC, presented by the Loud Lemon Foundation and sponsored in part by WRAL-TV/Capitol Broadcasting, will take place this Friday, April 27, 2018.  Eight award-nominated and winning songwriters behind country music’s biggest hits will perform live, sharing their stories behind their songs.  The event is a benefit for several Triangle non-profits […]

WRAL-FM Mentors Air Personalities of Tomorrow with MIX 101.5’s DJ U

MIX 101.5's DJ U

WRAL-FM is featuring the future of radio on Thursday nights this spring.  MIX 101.5’s DJ U calls on Triangle students to give radio broadcasting a try.  Thursday nights are unique and exciting, giving the fledgling DJs the opportunity to guest host part of the nighttime show, learning what it’s like to be on radio. The […]

Bulls, Buzz Sports Radio Honor Businesses for Breaking Barriers

Durham Bulls Breaking Barriers

Local Businesses Recognized for Historical Strides in African American Community As the Durham Bulls honored 25 former Negro League players at the Saturday, April 21, 2018, game, the club  also recognized six Durhamites and local businesses for “Breaking Barriers.” The program is sponsored by Buzz Sports Radio and Coastal Credit Union. “The African American community […]

Chiesi and Durham Bulls Partnerships Is Home Run For Local Charities

As season’s presenting strikeouts sponsor, Chiesi pledges to donate to three area nonprofits With baseball season underway, Chiesi (key-A-zee), a Cary-based specialty pharmaceutical company, is partnering with the Durham Bulls for a season of fun and philanthropy as the presenting sponsor of strikeouts by the Durham Bulls. As part of its Chiesi in the Community […]