American Tobacco Announces Expansion Plans

American Tobacco Announces Expansion Plans New Projects to Enhance Downtown Durham American Tobacco announced an exciting expansion plan last week that includes three new projects.   The expansion would boost American Tobacco’s mission is to be the most exciting place in the country to go to work, seek out entertainment and culture, and come home to […]

ACC Baseball Championship at the DBAP This Month

Don’t miss the excitement of ACC Baseball as the 2011 Championship Tournament comes to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park May 25th through the 29th. The round-robin, pool-play tournament will showcase the top eight ACC teams and will feature three games Wednesday through Saturday and the championship game on Sunday afternoon. BUY TICKETS Find out more […]

Ingenuity of CBC Engineers Gets ESPN Deportes Back on Air after Tornado

The April 16th tornado brought down the 285′ tower which houses the antenna for WCLY-AM/ESPN Deportes. When tornadoes ripped through North Carolina on Saturday, April 16, 2011, the tower that kept CBC radio station WCLY-AM on the air became a casualty.   1550AM/ESPN Deportes was off the air for 2.5 weeks but two wily WRAL-FM […]

Evers Enjoying New Job in His Favorite Career

Former Durham Bulls Skipper Bill Eversis enjoying his work as the field coordinator for the Tampa Bay Rays rookie league teams. by Kelly Parsons After eight years of managing the Durham Bulls, Bill Evers now frequently finds himself in the Dominican Republic or Venezuela. But these trips don’t serve as tropical vacations for the veteran […]

American Tobacco Event Exec Wins Scholarship

American Tobacco Event Exec Wins Scholarship Valerie Ward Heads Up Many of the Happenings that Make Campus a Premiere Destination ATC PR/Events Manager Valerie Ward A seasoned veteran at producing winning events, American Tobacco’s Valerie Ward herself is the winner of the annual Triangle National Association of Catering Executive’s Merit Scholarship Award. The honor, says […]

CBC Provides Full Coverage of Idol Scotty McCreery’s Homecoming

CBC Provides Full Coverage of Idol Scotty McCreery’s Homecoming WRAL-TV, WRAL.com, MIX 101.5 & FOX 50 Keep Viewers and Listeners In Touch with Scotty American Idol’s Scotty McCreery (center) interviews with MIX 101.5’s Lynda Loveland & Bill Jordan to start off his quick trip home as a Final Three contestant. View the Slideshow American Idol […]

Four CBC’ers Join Latest Slate of Goodmon Fellows

WRAL-FM’s Robert Wallace (l to r) & WRAL-TV’s Laura Stillman become Goodmon Fellows as Wallace’s wife, Elizabeth, cheers them on. View the Slideshow The latest group of Leadership Triangle participants became Goodmon Fellows on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, and four CBC’ers were among the graduating class.   WRAL-FM General Sales Manager Robert Wallace, WRAL-TV Sales […]

FOX 50 Announces LIP DUB PROJECT Winners!!

THE VOTES ARE IN … With 250,000 votes cast, there was no question that 33 local high schools were in the competition to win. The first ever “FOX 50 Lip Dub Project” was a FOX 50 community initiative launched in Super Bowl XLV.  Students worked with teachers to conceive and produce a music video “lip […]

FOX 50, WRAL-TV & WJZY-TV Finalists in Promotions Competition

FOX 50, WRAL-TV and WJZY-TV are all in the running for prestigious national awards for their work in promotion, celebrating the great work the creative services departments do in our CBC stations.   The three stations received nine total nods in a variety of categories. The competition pits local stations against national networks and cable. […]

Scotty McCreery Makes the Final Three, Will Visit the Triangle

CBC Stations On Hand to Celebrate Garner’s Country Crooner Garner’s teenage music phenom Scotty McCreery has made it to the Final Three on American Idol, which means a whirlwind visit home for a celebration.   McCreery will have appearances all around the Triangle this Saturday, May 14, 2011, and CBC will be there to bring […]