WRAL-TV Honored with Spectrum of Democracy Award for Legislative Coverage
WRAL-TV Honored with Spectrum of Democracy Award for Legislative Coverage WRAL-TV Photographer Bill Herrero (l to r), Reporter Laura Leslie and CBC New Media Producer Matt Burns are on hand to accept a Spectrum of Democracy Award from the N.C. Center for Voter Registration. The WRAL-TV Government Reporting Team recently received a special honor for […]
FOX 50’S Lip Dub Project Is Back!
Back by popular demand, FOX 50 (WRAZ-TV) launches year two of the “FOX 50 Lip Dub Project” presented by Goodwill Community Foundation and sponsored by It’s Ok 2 Ask. Last year, 33 local high schools entered a self-created Lip Dub video. Close to 250,000 online votes were cast with Clayton High School winning the grand […]
Fan Fest 2012 Kicks Off New Baseball Season
Fan Fest 2012 Kicks Off New Baseball Season Batting Practice, Catch On Field Highlight Opening Day Of Ticket Sales As Spring Training camps open for Major League teams, a new baseball season has arrived in the Triangle. To kick off the season, the Durham Bulls will host Fan Fest 2012, presented by University Ford and […]
NC Officials Announce Arts-Economy Program
CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon takes part in an announcement about a SmART Initiative in the Triangle. The secretary of the state Department of Cultural Resources made an announcement about a new arts-driven economic development program at the American Tobacco Campus in Durham on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Secretary Linda Carlisle gave details about […]
Radio Stations Campaign to ‘Save the Rivalry’
The addition of Pittsburgh and Syracuse to the Atlantic Coast means scheduling changes and could spell the end of some long-preserved rivalries. The University of North Carolina and North Carolina State have met on the basketball court twice per year every year since 1920 – that 92-year home-and-home series will no longer be guaranteed under […]
Leadership Triangle College Students Get Behind-Scenes Tour of WRAL-TV
Leadership Triangle College Edition participants get an insider view of the WRAL-TV newsroom. View the Slideshow Winkie La Force, President of Leadership Triangle believes no class is complete without arranging a visit to WRAL-TV and exposing the students to the magic of television. A group of twenty-two college student from area schools recently came to the […]
American Tobacco & Ward Receive Honors from NACE
ATC’s Valerie Ward & Bay 7 win the NACE President’s Award for Continued Support for the Triangle NACE Chapter (left) & Ward herself wins the 2011 Spirit of NACE Award. American Tobacco and ATC Public Relations & Events Manager Valerie Ward recently received honors for special events in Bay 7 and commitment to the work […]
Downtown Durham Business Team Up with Bull City Buck$ Program
Downtown Durham Business Team Up with Bull City Buck$ Program New Application Rewards Visitors for Shopping, Living Local Several Downtown Durham businesses have joined forces to announce the launch of Bull City Buck$, presented by University Ford and University Kia, a new program which gives community members the opportunity to earn rewards by supporting local […]
MIX Listeners Pledge Over $1.25 Million in 2012 Radiothon
MIX Listeners Pledge Over $1.25 Million in 2012 Radiothon “I’m so proud to be a part of this effort. Sometimes…we DO help make a difference. What a feeling!” – MIX 101.5 Morning Co-Host Bill Jordan MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM presents a check for over $1.25 million to Duke Children’s Hospital at the close of the 2012 […]
From the Archives: Paying Tribute to a CBC Legend J.D. Lewis
J.D. Lewis died in February 2007, but he left a legacy that won’t be forgotten. As we enter February, which is designated African-American history month, it’s a great time to honor J.D. Lewis, Jr. He was among the first African-American employed by Capitol Broadcasting. Now that wasn’t his only first, he was in the first […]