Jared Sandberg Named New Manager of the Durham Bulls
Former Bull Becomes Fourth Manager in Durham’s 18-Season Triple-A History The Durham Bulls, in conjunction with the Tampa Bay Rays, have announced Jared Sandberg as the new manager of the Triple-A club. Sandberg takes over for Charlie Montoyo, who was promoted to third base coach of the Rays in mid-December. He will be introduced at […]
Logos and Paint Schemes Through the Years
1. Can you arrange SKY 5 and her logos in order from 1st to current? A . B. C. 2. Place LIVESTAR I, LIVESTAR II, LIVESTAR III in the correct order. A. B. C. 3. Can you name the art director who is placing the “Circle 5” logo on SKY 5? 4. Place the production trucks in […]
A Red Carpet Evening at the Ballpark
Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel recently attended the annual Campaign4Change DBL Awards Banquet and blogged about the Durham Bulls big honor on the night in his Note to Self: A Red Carpet Evening at the Ballpark We ring in the New Year with this bling and a big event in the PNC Triangle Club […]
Capitol Broadcasting Honors Dr. King’s Legacy with Annual Interfaith Breakfast
Capitol Broadcasting Company proudly sponsored the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast for the 28th time on Monday, January 19, 2015. A variety of leaders from different faiths offered up prayers while other community leaders offered words to mark the annual holiday. The program also included two stirring musical performances. The second […]
Durham Bulls’ “Bully Busters” Program Returns for Second Year
Anti-Bullying School Assembly Program Expands to Wake and Orange Counties The Durham Bulls announce the return of the successful anti-bullying program “Bully Busters,” which debuted in February of 2014. The initiative, in which the Bulls provide free school assemblies to raise awareness for a priority issue in elementary schools, will again travel to schools throughout […]
Winter Weather Coverage: Live on the Road for WRAL Crews
The freezing temps and rain made for slick roads and extended news coverage several days for the WRAL News staffers last week. WRAL-TV News Photographer John Cox and WRAL-TV Reporter Leyla Santiago had a little fun with the camera during their stints together on Drive 5 on Wednesday and Thursday, January 14 and 15, 2015. […]
WRAL-TV’s Coats for the Children Campaign Celebrates 25 Years of Keeping Children Warm!
WRAL-TV’s Coats for the Children Campaign Celebrates 25 Years of Keeping Children Warm! The 25th Annual Coats for the Children Campaign to Provide Warm Winter Clothing and New Toys to Local Children Officially Kicked Off Saturday, November 23 WRAL-TV celebrates the 25th anniversary of Coats for the Children. This annual community service campaign to collect […]
WRAL Legend Honored with Lifetime Achievement and Hall of Fame
WRAL Legend Honored with Lifetime Achievement and Hall of Fame Mark Roberts (left) presents the Capital Ford Lifetime Achievement Award to legendary WRAL Sports Anchor Tom Suiter. Longtime WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter is used to giving the Extra Effort Award to deserving student-athletes, but lately he’s been on the receiving end of some well-deserved […]
99.9 The Fan’s Ovies Raises Awareness for Men’s Health Issues Through Movember
99.9 The Fan’s Joe Ovies is sporting a Groucho Marx look for a good cause in November. 99.9 The Fan Sports Talk Host Joe Ovies is sporting a new moustache. He’s not just trying to keep up with the Duck Dynasty guys, he’s embarking on a mission to raise awareness for prostate and testicular […]
Perfect Weather Backdrop for WRAL’s Live Coverage of Christmas Parade
2013 WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade WRAL-TV’s Stuart Todd (left) & Tim King get the cameras ready for the 2013 WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade live broadcast. View the Slideshow of WRAL Behind the Scenes Working at the Parade The rain stayed away for the 2013 WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade. And thanks to the mild weather, a […]