Adam & Joe Rank #6 on Barrett Sports Media Top 20 for 2019
Barrett Sports Media released their Top 20 Mid Market Local Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2019 and 99.9 The Fan’s Adam & Joe ranked #6 on the list, their highest ranking to date. BSM published the list on Thursday, January 30, 2020. The list included sports talk format’s top afternoon shows. Forty-seven radio professionals from […]
Award Winner DBBC’s Cassie Fowler Shares “Incredible” Experience from Her First Baseball Winter Meetings
DBBC Assistant Group Sales Manager Cassie Fowler recently took her first trip to California for a very special reason. Last fall Minor League Baseball announced Fowler had been selected as a recipient of 2019 Women in Baseball Leadership Scholarship. The scholarship included registration, airfare and lodging for the 2019 Baseball Winter Meetings held in San […]
WRAL-TV 31st Annual Coats for Children Campaign Raises $185,554, Over 3,600 Coats to Keep Kids Warm This Winter
January temperatures finally turned to winter, but many Triangle children had warm coats to protect them from the chill. The 2019 WRAL-TV Coats for the Children Campaign wrapped on December 31, and the impressive totally are now in. The 31st annual campaign brought in $185,554 in contributions. Generous viewers also donated 3,624 coats, 1,300 hats, […]
Brady Williams Returns to Durham as Manager
Bulls Skipper Looks to Lead Team Back to the Governors’ Cup Finals The Durham Bulls, in conjunction with the Tampa Bay Rays, have announced Brady Williams will be returning as manager of the Bulls. In his second season with the team, Williams looks to lead the Bulls to their fourth consecutive Governors’ Cup Finals. Joining […]
MIX 101.5 Offers Multiple Ways to Get in the Spirit for Valentine’s
Love is on the air at MIX 101.5. WRAL-FM is offering two ways to make Valentine’s extra special for listeners this year: Listen to “LOVE MIX” MIX 101.5 began dedicating an entire radio station to LOVE on January 20 for the Valentine’s Season. “LOVE MIX” will be playing romantic love songs and love messages streaming […]
WRAL-TV’s Morgan, Gardner Make 2020 Maggy Awards List
Cary Magazine recently released the list of 2020 Maggy Award winners, and two WRAL-TV mainstays made the list. WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Debra Morgan and WRAL-TV Meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner both received an Honorable Mention in the “Best Local TV Personality” category. Nearly 10,000 Cary Magazine readers voted in the annual contest. The winners were announced in the […]
Parker Paper Co. to Open at American Tobacco in March 2020
One of Durham’s most beloved institutions, Parker & Otis, is planting a permanent flag at American Tobacco Campus after participating in the ATC PopUp series. As an extension of the popular retail shop within Parker & Otis’ famed restaurant, Parker Paper Co. will focus on those items dedicated to the tactile experience of putting pen […]
WRAL Digital Launches All-New App Design
The WRAL News app, the first-ever mobile app from a local U.S. TV station, has been completely rebuilt and redesigned to give users more control over the content that is most important to them. The new app puts users in the driver’s seat through its My News feature, enabling users to log in to their […]
Yebuah Calls Upon Crowd to Have Hope at 40th Annual MLK Triangle Inter-Faith Breakfast
Capitol Broadcasting Company proudly sponsored the annual Triangle Martin Luther King Jr. Triangle Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast for the 34th year on Monday, January 20, 2020. The event took place at the Sheraton Imperial in Research Triangle Park, NC. The theme for the 40th annual breakfast was based on Dr. King’s words, “We Must Accept Finite […]
New WRAL Documentary: Out of the Darkness
New WRAL documentary examines rising NC teen suicide rate, sheds light on a survivor’s lessons for others Premieres Thursday Jan. 23 at 7pm on WRAL-TV The suicide rate among teens in North Carolina has doubled in the last decade. In the newest WRAL Documentary, “Out of the Darkness,” a young woman relates her own story of overcoming […]