Christmas Goes Country at 52nd Annual Golden Years Celebration
Golden Years Club members dance the morning away at the 52nd Annual celebration sponsored by CBC on Thursday, December 17th. View the Slideshow About 1,200 seniors filled the Exposition Center at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh for a grand holiday celebration on Thursday, December 17, 2009. For 52 years, Capitol Broadcasting Company has sponsored […]
WRAL Viewers Donate Amazing $65,000+ During Coats for Children Telethon
WRAL Viewers Donate Amazing $65,000+ During Coats for Children Telethon Wool E. Bull encourages the phone bank volunteers during WRAL-TV’s 21st Annual Coats for the Children Telethon on Friday, December 11th. View the Slideshow WRAL-TV viewers reached out in a big way on Friday, December 11, 2009. Callers & online contributors donated a grand total […]
99.9 The Fan Helps Raise Funds for Toys for Tots
John Costigan (l to r), NC State Football Coach Tom O’Brien & Rey Arias present a check to 1st Sgt. Crafton from the US Marine Corps Reserve for Toys for Tots. On Thursday, December 10, 2009, 99.9 The Fan hosted a very special event at Rey’s Restaurant, An Evening with Coach Tom O’Brien benefiting the […]
21st Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day Gobbles Up Record Crowd
Runners gather in front of the WJZY tent at the 21st annual Turkey Trot. Charlotte’s WJZY sponsored the 21st Annual Turkey Trot 8k Road Race on Thanksgiving Day 2009. Six thousand runners participated in the events which included an 8k, 5k, 1 mile “fun run” and a 26.2 yard toddler trot. “2008 was a […]
WRAL-TV 21st Annual Coats for Children Telethon Today
WRAL-TV 21st Annual Coats for Children Telethon Today You wouldn’t think of leaving your house without a coat the past few days as the cold temperatures moved in. Unfortunately many children in the Triangle don’t have that luxury. To help keep these children warm, WRAL-TV is holding our annual Coats for the Children Telethon […]
CBC Cross-Division Coverage a Touchdown for High School Football
Capitol Broadcasting was on top of its game during the high school football season. Powered by the popular “Football Friday” with Tom Suiter, CBC continued to expand its coverage of high school sports in an effort to reach a younger audience. “Football Friday” had an overall rating of 5.5 for the year, often producing better […]
50 Hour Food Drive with Sunrise Broadcasting
Once again Sunrise Broadcasting held their annual 50 Hour Food Drive in Benefit of the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina. It was held at Lowes Food located at 341 South College Road, Wilmington, NC. The 50 Hour Food Drive was big success this year, and Sunrise would like to thank everyone who […]
WRAL-TV Dominates November Household Ratings
WRAL-TV Dominates November Household Ratings Only Station in the Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville Market Showing Growth Year to Year There’s plenty of good news in North Carolina at Capitol Broadcasting’s WRAL-TV. The longtime leader is the lone station in the market to post ratings gains year to year. Sign on to sign off, WRAL-TV continues to be the […]
WRAL-TV To Hold 21st Annual Coats for Children Telethon This Friday
WRAL-TV To Hold 21st Annual Coats for Children Telethon This Friday You wouldn’t think of leaving your house without a coat the past few days as the cold temperatures moved in. Unfortunately many children in the Triangle don’t have that luxury. To help keep these children warm, WRAL-TV will hold our annual Coats for […]
WRAL Reporter Talks Crime on NPR
WRAL-TV Reporter Amanda Lamb WRAL-TV Reporter Amanda Lamb recently sat on the other side of the microphone. Lamb was a special guest on National Public Radio’s (NPR) “The State of Things” on Monday, November 30, 2009. She did an hour-long interview at North Carolina Public Radio WUNC, talking to host Frank Stasio about her […]