Bark in the Park, Meet the Team Event Highlight Bulls’ Homestand
$1 Concessions, Fireworks Show Also Scheduled for Six-Game Stanza The Durham Bulls return to the DBAP on Tuesday, April 25, when they kick off a six-game homestand against the Syracuse Chiefs and Buffalo Bisons. The season’s first Bark in the Park, $1 Concessions, fireworks and a pregame Meet the Team event highlight the event schedule. […]
Pinwheel Gardens Return to CBC for Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month
Both Capitol Broadcasting and American Tobacco campuses have once again planted a Pinwheel Garden for Prevent Child Abuse NC. Tenants at ATC came out to plant on Sunday, April 9, 2017, and CBC employees and Prevent Child Abuse NC volunteers planted a garden along Western Blvd on Thursday, April 20. Prevent Child Abuse America first […]
American Tobacco Helps Raise Awareness About Dangers of Distracted Driving
It Can Wait – Distracted Driving is NEVER OK In partnership with the Durham Chamber of Commerce, American Tobacco played host to AT&T’s It Can Wait – Texting & Driving Simulator. American Tenants were invited to text drive the exhibit and take the no texting and driving pledge. NC State Senators Mike Woodard and Floyd […]
American Tobacco Hosts “Opening Day” Picnic for Tenants
On Monday April 10, 2017, the American Tobacco Campus provided an “out of the park” experience for their tenants. ATC wanted to give them the experience of opening day at the Durham Bulls with a little action, food and fun. ATC partnered with Thrills from the Grill and Party Reflections to create a great atmosphere […]
Durham Bulls Set Early-Season Attendance Record
DBAP Welcomes 52,211 Paid Fans Over Season’s First Seven Games The Durham Bulls opened their 2017 home schedule with a record-breaking seven-game homestand, welcoming a paid attendance of 52,211 to Durham Bulls Athletic Park from April 10 through April 16. That number exceeded the organization’s previous best seven-game start to a season, which was a […]
Rocky Mount Mills Featured in Urban Land Article
Rocky Mount Mills continues to grow, most recently opening the Ramblers Bottle Shop and this winter opening the space for Nash Community College’s 360 Degree Brewer Program. The Urban Land Institute recently published an article about the power of craft breweries for community development. Bull Durham Beer Co Executive Brewmaster Sebastian Wolfrum spoke to writer […]
CBC Solar Farm Marks Fifth Anniversary
Five years ago Capitol Broadcasting built a solar “farm” at the company’s tower antenna site in Garner. Half a decade later the site is still producing energy and has expanded. The panels soak up the sun, working in the background. ATC Real Estate Development Director Mark Stanford talked to Capcom about the CBC Solar Farm […]
Random CBC History Trivia Questions
1. Many well-known preachers had their programs produced in the studios of WRAL and/or WRAL radio. Which person did NOT broadcast from the studios of WRAL and/or WRAL radio? A) Sister Gary B) Oral Roberts C) Billy Graham D) Jimmy Morriss 2. While in Minneapolis, Minnesota covering the 1994 NCAA Basketball Championship, which WRAL Sports […]
WRAL Gardens Abloom in Person, in New Video and Online
As the dramatic colors in the WRAL Azalea Gardens are reaching their peak, WRAL-TV Anchor Bill Leslie got together with photographer Bob Ayers for a visual and musical stroll down the piney paths in this 2017 production. WRAL.com VIDEO: Amazing azaleas: Annual spring beauty on display at WRAL The WRAL Gardens are free and open […]
WRAL-FM’s Kelly, Kruser Learn & Celebrate at Children’s Miracle Network Conference
WRAL-FM Asst Program Director/Music Director Jim Kelly and WRAL-FM Promotions Coordinator Justina Kruser recently traveled to Disney, for work. The pair attended the annual Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) conference, representing MIX 101.5 to learn ways improving the station’s annual Radiothon for Duke Children’s Hospital, which is a CMN Hospital. The event took place at Disney’s […]