Microspace Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Microspace Celebrates 15th Anniversary Raleigh Mayor Proclaims “Microspace Communications Day” Joe Amor is GM of Microspace. In the still-young business of video, audio and data content delivery by satellite, Microspace Communications Corporation (Microspace) is a true veteran. April marks the 15th anniversary for the Raleigh, NC-based company, which has maintained consistent revenue performance since its […]
Pelicans To Play Season Opener in Wilmington
Pelicans To Play Season Opener in Wilmington The Myrtle Beach Pelicans will take on the Wilmington Blue Rocks in Delaware at the Blue Rocks’ Judy Johnson Field tonight, Friday, April 4, 2003. The Pelicans open their sixth season this year. The Pelicans broke in their cleats for 2003 on April Fools Day, Tuesday, on their […]
Bulls To Kick Off Season Opener Celebrating Champions
Bulls To Kick Off Season Opener Celebrating Champions Defending International League champs , the Durham Bulls will open their sixth season as a Triple-A club tonight, Thursday, April 3, 2003 at 7pm at home vs. the Norfolk Tides. Dubbed “Night of Champions” opening night will feature local rock band “The Flood” with a 6pm concert […]
Operation Comfort A Huge Success
Operation Comfort A Huge Success “Ultimately war is about people.” –WRAL-TV Reporter Julia Lewis covering the preparations for war for one month in Kuwait MIX’s Vanna Fox gives out yellow ribbons to listeners who bring donations. WRAL-FM/MIX 101.5 carried out “Operation Comfort” on Friday, March 28, 2003, an effort to collect personal and miscellaneous items […]
FCC Commissioner Visits WRAL-TV
FCC Commissioner Visits WRAL-TV CBC’s Goodmon Participates in FCC Hearing “It’s an exercise of democracy to hold hearings and listen to public comment.”–FCC Commissioner Michael Copps While in town for a Public Hearing on Media Concentration, FCC Commissioner Michael Copps stopped by WRAL-TV for a tour of its state of the art digital news facility […]
CBC Awarded For United Way Campaign
CBC Awarded For United Way Campaign Several CBC’ers were on hand to receive the award from the United Way: Paul Pope (l to r), Leesa Moore-Craigie, Paula McGraw & Katy Sloan w/ TUW President Craig Chancellor. Capitol Broadcasting Company commits itself to an employee fundraising campaign for the Triangle United Way each year, and the […]
Bulls Donate Picnic Furniture To Local Charities
Bulls Donate Picnic Furniture To Local Charities Part of the Bulls preparation for the 2003 season included all new picnic furniture in the food court, terrace boxes and the new covered picnic area, the Durham Bulls Corral. But rather than send the old 60 tables and 300 chairs from those areas to the junkyard, three […]
WRAL-TV Smashes The Competition in February Ratings Book
WRAL-TV Smashes The Competition in February Ratings Book FOX50 Brings Key Victories As Well WRAL-TV absolutely dominated the Triangle market during the February Sweeps period, and sister station WRAZ-TV brought in some solid numbers as well. WRAL-TV made national news with its numbers; its 6pm newscast is the fourth highest rated newscast in America, its […]
WRAL-FM Launches Effort To Help the Troops
WRAL-FM Launches Effort To Help the Troops In light of the War in Iraq, WRAL-FM/MIX 101.5 has suspended its current Daily Mix Money Song giveaway promotion to make way for Operation Comfort. The WRAL-FM sponsored event will take place tomorrow, Friday, March 28, 2003 at the Crabtree Valley Mall from 6am-6pm. The radio station will […]
Durham Bulls Extend Commitment to Tampa Bay
Durham Bulls Extend Commitment to Tampa Bay The Durham Bulls will continue to be affiliated with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The official announcement came on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 as the Durham Minor League club extended their player development contract with the Major League Rays through the 2006 season. “The Devil Rays have given […]