Joe Amor to Retire from Microspace Communications Corporation
Long Time Satellite Executive Readies For Next Chapter Microspace Communications Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Capitol Broadcasting Company, recently announced that Joseph L. Amor III (Joe) the company’s VP and GM, has decided to retire effective Sept. 27, 2018. Amor has been with the company for 26 years and has served in his current […]
CBC Stations Provide Invaluable Coverage for Hurricane Florence
Capitol Broadcasting stations are here to help our viewers and listeners before, during and after Hurricane Florence. Tune in to WRAL-TV’s newscasts for updates on the storm track, and online go to WRAL.com for the latest. Once Florence makes landfall, WRAL-TV will broadcast live during the storm, while MIX 101.5 carries the simulcast. Be sure […]
Entirety of Governors’ Cup Finals to be Played in Scranton
Games 3, 4 and 5 of Governors’ Cup Finals Moved to Pennsylvania Games 3, 4 and 5 of the Governors’ Cup Finals have been moved from Durham Bulls Athletic Park to PNC Field, home of the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, because of the threat of inclement weather from Hurricane Florence. The Bulls and RailRiders were slated to […]
Bulls Beat Toledo to Return to Governors’ Cup Finals
Defending IL Champs earn chance to defend title The Durham Bulls defeated the Toledo Mud Hens 3-2 on Saturday night, September 8, 2018, winning the best-of-five series 3-1 and advancing to their second straight Governors’ Cup Finals. The Bulls (3-1) scored first in the third inning with an RBI single by Jason Coats scoring Rob Refsnyder and giving the […]
The Sports Shop with K-Mac and Reese to Host 2nd Backpack For Teachers Drive
The Sports Shop duo of Reese and K-Mac believe in helping teachers and students succeed and for the second year in a row will host an event to support a local school. Erroll Reese and Kevin “K-Mac” McClendon are bringing back Backpack for Teachers in 2018, hosting a Live Show and donation drive on Wednesday, […]
Bulls Host Playoff Game Friday Night at DBAP
The defending Triple-A National Champions are back in the playoffs! The Bulls will host Game 3 on Friday, and Games 4 and 5 if necessary in the Governors’ Cup First Round against Toledo. Playoff tickets are once again all-you-can-eat. Learn more As if all-you-can-eat packages weren’t enough, the first 1,000 fans on Friday will receive […]
Female Brewers Launch Black-Owned Brewery at Rocky Mount Mills
Two trailblazers in the Craft Beer industry, are investing in Eastern, North Carolina. Briana Brake, Brewer, and Founder of Spaceway Brewery and Celeste Beatty, Brewer and Founder of Harlem Brewing are collaborating to establish the Rocky Mount Brewery at the historic Rocky Mount Mills, a picturesque 150-acre mixed-use development on the Tar River. Naming the […]
Bulls Earn Division Title, Honor Players at Final Game of 2018 Season
The Durham Bulls ended the 2018 on a high note over Labor Day weekend, winning the final game of the season, officially snagging the South Division International League title, and honoring four players with annual Goodmon Awards. Check out the big news: Bulls Take Down Tides in Season Finale Durham finishes regular season in advance […]
New WRAL Documentary Asks, “Can a Robot Replace You at Work?”
Take a look into how automation is changing the workplace. New WRAL Documentary: Connecting the Bots Premieres Thursday, September 6 at 7 p.m. Can a robot replace you at work? Some NC counties could see job losses of 40-percent over the next couple of decades due to automation. The new WRAL Documentary Connecting the Bots examines how automation […]
Wheelchairs, Sports Radio Hosts and Duke NBA Star Come Together for Bridge II Sports
99.9 The Fan fielded a team for the 7th Annual August Madness Wheelchair Basketball Fundraiser. A Fan trio joined forces with Duke/NBA great Gene Banks to compete on Monday, August 27, 2018. The Sports Shop Co-Host & Executive Producer Kevin K-Mac is a Board Member for Bridge II Sports, the presenter of the tournament. He […]