American Tobacco Lights Water Tower for Holidays
The Lucky Strike Water Tower is aglow with lights for the holidays. American Tobacco, in conjunction with Light Up Durham, held its 2nd Annual Water Tower Lighting Ceremony on Friday, December 1, 2006 amidst the glow of the Lucky Strike Water Tower. The entire Amphitheatre was ablaze with shimmering lights, as over 1,000 people enjoyed […]
Bulls and WRAL-FM Plan for Holiday Food Drive
Bulls and WRAL-FM Plan for Holiday Food Drive MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM and the Durham Bulls are pleased to host the 6th Annual Holiday Food Drive benefiting the Triangle United Way. From Monday, December 11th through Friday December 22nd, bring ten cans of food to the Ballpark Corner Store and receive 30% off all apparel and […]
WRAL-TV Takes to the Air to Collect Coats for Children
WRAL-TV Takes to the Air to Collect Coats for Children 18th Annual Telethon On Friday, Dec 8th WRAL-TV will take to the airwaves to raise money and collect coats to keep needy children in the Triangle warm on Friday, December 8, 2006. Volunteers will answer phones all day in the WRAL-TV studios for the […]
CBC Treats Triangle Seniors with Annual Holiday Celebration
Triangle area seniors enjoy a annual holiday tradition – the Golden Years Holiday Celebration in downtown Raleigh. Seniors from all over the Triangle got an earful of holiday cheer as Capitol Broadcasting Company and Raleigh Parks & Recreation put on their 49th Annual Golden Years Holiday Celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006. The event […]
WRAL-TV Lights Tower for 47th Time
WRAL-TV Lights Tower for 47th Time Half-Hour Special Includes Memories from WRAL’s 50 Years on the Air WRAL-TV lit its 300-foot tower for the holidays, beginning with a special lighting ceremony on Friday, December 1, 2006. WRAL-TV continued an annual tradition by lighting the 300-foot tower above its studios for the holidays. The flip switched […]
Bulls Tap Montoyo To Manage Team in 2007
Charlie Montoyo, an 11-year vet as a manager in the Devil Rays organization, will step up as the Manager of the Durham Bulls for the 2007 season. The Durham Bulls, in conjunction with their parent club Tampa Bay Devil Rays, on Wednesday, November 29, 2006, released the names of their 2007 coaching staff. Former Montgomery […]
Celebrate the Season with WRAL’s 47th Annual Tower Lighting
Celebrate the Season with WRAL’s 47th Annual Tower Lighting Friday, December 1st at 7:30pm A WRAL holiday tradition continues this year as the station’s 300-foot TV tower is transformed into a 300-foot Christmas tree! Join WRAL’s David Crabtree, Debra Morgan, Gerald Owens and Pam Saulsby for the 47th annual tower lighting. The live 30-minute special […]
CBC Wins Naming Rights for Durham Arts Plaza
CBC Wins Naming Rights for Durham Arts Plaza On Monday, November 20, 2006, the Durham City Council voted 6-0 to give Capitol Broadcasting Company the right to name the plaza outside the Durham Arts Center which will soon be under construction in the downtown area. CBC will pay $300,000 a year for between 13 […]
Saturn Inks Exclusivity Deal with Bulls
Saturn Inks Exclusivity Deal with Bulls Saturn Owners Can Park Free for Durham Bulls Games in 2007 The Durham Bulls and Saturn of Chapel Hill-Durham recently announced a new sponsorship agreement making them the Official Automotive Retailer of the Durham Bulls for the 2007 season. This official status also carries sponsorship exclusivity in the new […]
WRAL’s Reunion Newscast A Fitting Tribute to 50 Years On the Air
WRAL’s Reunion Newscast A Fitting Tribute to 50 Years On the Air Reunited. Former WRAL-TV anchors Bob DeBardelaben (l to r), Charlie Gaddy & Bobbie Battista join current long-time WRAL Sports Anchor Tom Suiter for the reunion newscast. The past & future collided at WRAL-TV as three legendary broadcasters returned to join a fourth for […]