Salamanders to Host 2020 CPL All-Star Show
The Coastal Plain League announced Monday, November 4, that the Holly Springs Salamanders have been awarded the 2020 CPL All-Star Show. The 22nd annual CPL All-Star event will make its second trip to Ting Stadium in Holly Springs, N.C., on July 12-13, 2020. “On behalf of our member franchises, we are excited to announce we […]
WRAL-TV Continues Legacy of Technology Firsts with Debut of New Set
WRAL News set merges award-winning storytelling with modern LED technology WRAL-TV and WRAZ/FOX 50, part of Capitol Broadcasting Company, launched a new set on October 31st starting with their Noon Newscast. The new set will house what is believed to be the largest local news LED installation in the country. Not one, but two, LED […]
Favor Desserts at American Tobacco PopUp Space for November
Pound for pound…the best cake in town! Favor Desserts is featured in the PopUp Durham space at American Tobacco for the month of November 2019. Favor Desserts was established in July 2004 in Durham, North Carolina by Master Baker Keijuane Hester and continues to serve the Triangle area and beyond. While offering the traditional baker’s […]
Smash, Launch and Slingshot Your Halloween Pumpkins with MIX 101.5 on Saturday
Don’t let your jack o’ lantern masterpieces rot on your front porch. Give them a fun send-off. SMASH your leftover Halloween pumpkins with MIX 101.5 at the 4th Annual Great Pumpkin Smash. The fun takes place on Saturday, November 2, 2019, from 10am-2pm at Three Bears Acres in Creedmoor. Enjoy family-friendly pumpkin smashing complete with […]
New WRAL-TV Studio to Debut Thursday
WRAL-TV has been hard at work over the past month putting together a brand new state-of-the-art studio. Tune in to the WRAL newscasts starting at noon Thursday, October 31, 2019, to get a look at what we’ve done.
MIX 101.5 Now Accepting Entries for 7th Annual Christmas Choir Competition
WRAL-FM began accepting submissions on Monday, October 29, 2019, for the 7th Annual MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition. Elementary, middle and high schools in the MIX listening area (see list below) are eligible to enter! Schools will have an opportunity to showcase their musical talent and win up to $5,000 for their choir program. The […]
Warm Fall Temps Provide Backdrop for 6th Annual Beericana with CBC Sports Radio & 919 Beer
Several thousand beer and music lovers descended on the Sugg Farm in Holly Springs for the 6th Annual Beericana Craft Beer & Music Festival on Saturday, October 26, 2019. The collaboration between CBC Sports Radio and 919 Beer has become a Triangle tradition. “Beericana was another great success!” said 99.9 The Fan Event Sales Representative […]
WRAL-TV Wins Four First, Four Second Place Honors at RTDNAC/AP 2019 Awards
WRAL-TV came home from the annual RTDNAC/AP Awards ceremony with eight honors, four first place and four second, including Best News Website. The awards were presented during the annual convention of the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas (RTDNAC) at a luncheon at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, October 26, 2019. More […]
Bulls Extend Partnership with Tampa Bay Rays
Teams to continue Player Development Contract through 2022 The Durham Bulls have announced the extension of their Player Development Contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, which will lengthen the Bulls’ affiliation with the Rays through the end of the 2022 season. The two-year extension of the partnership comes at the end of playoff runs for […]
WRAL TechWire Live to Address Leadership in Rural Innovation at FREE Nov 7 Event
WRAL TechWire Live will dive into the topic of leadership in rural innovation at the upcoming WRAL TechWire Live event. Presented by Wells Fargo, the free event will take place at the NC Rural Center on Thursday, November 7, 2019, from 7:30am-10:00am. You hear a lot of stories about innovation from companies based in NC […]