2024 Big Night In Raises $145k to Support Triangle Arts Councils
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV once again proudly supported our local arts community with the broadcast of Big Night in for the Arts Thursday, March 7, 2024. As of the late part of the month, the total raised had reached $145,000 to support local artists, arts organizations and arts programming across the region! As of late […]
New Additions to Lineup of Vice Presidents at Capitol Broadcasting
Over the past year, Capitol Broadcasting Company has had multiple changes in leadership due to retirement of several long-time company Vice Presidents. VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Tim Steele arrived at Capitol Broadcasting at the end of March 2023, taking over for Dan McGrath, who retired after 20 years at CBC. Steele came to […]
CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship celebrates 10 years with a new class of student journalists
CBC and UNC-Chapel Hill hosted the 10th CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship this month. Top student journalists representing universities from across the country came to WRAL to produce two newscasts during Spring Break. The 2024 class included students from the University of Florida, North Carolina A&T State University, Temple University, Shaw University, University of South Carolina, University […]
World’s largest IVF training facility teaches students in Rocky Mount
Inside ArtLab, you’ll find microscopes, incubators, test tubes, and more. The laboratory is the world’s largest in vitro training facility at Rocky Mount Mills. Between 80 and 100 students travel from across the world to eastern North Carolina to train as embryologists under Dr. Eva Schenkman. “The students who come through here will have a […]
Hear from New Bulls Manager Morgan Ensberg on latest The Durham Bulls Podcast
Meet the Bulls’ new manager, hear from 2 former managers, a former player and a person with a very special connection to Wool E. Bull. Tune in to The Durham Bulls Podcast with DBBC Broadcast & Media Relations Manager Patrick Kinas. New episodes drop on Mondays. Find the most recent episode, an interview with new […]
CBC/WRAL Night Helps Bring in Over $26k for PBS NC
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV continued a decades-long tradition of supporting PBS North Carolina, our state’s public television station, to good result on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. “The Corporate Engagement Team here at PBS North Carolina is truly excited and grateful to announce that Capitol Broadcasting/WRAL’s generous $10,000 corporate match helped us raise $26,497 yesterday!” said […]
Bulls Concessions + Your Nonprofit Team = Great Fundraising
Is your non-profit group looking for a new way to raise funds? Consider volunteering with the Durham Bulls. Volunteering at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park is a great way for non-profits to raise money and awareness of their organization, and to be a part of this exciting Durham institution! Nonprofits are paid a percentage of […]
CBC Podcast, A Brief History of Triangle Sports, Focuses on Road to Legal Sports Betting in NC
The Capitol Broadcasting podcast A Brief History of Triangle Sports returned earlier this week with a new season about the long, contentious road to legal sports betting in North Carolina. The release of the third season of the popular podcast coincided with the start of legal sports betting on March 11, 2024. “This is – […]
MilkShake Factory to open at American Tobacco
MilkShake Factory Shakes Things Up with First North Carolina LocationMore Sweet News for Durham and the American Tobacco Campus MilkShake Factory is delighted to announce its newest store at the American Tobacco Campus in Durham, marking its first venture into North Carolina. Originating in Pittsburgh, MilkShake Factory has established itself as the go-to neighborhood dessert […]
New WRAL Documentary “UnSafe” Looks at Gun Violence
Airs Wednesday, March 13 at 7pm Join WRAL-TV on a compelling journey as the WRAL Documentary Unit delves into the heart of a pressing issue: gun violence. Shockingly, statistics from the North Carolina Department of Public Safety reveal that kids are 51% more at risk to die from a gun in our state compared to […]