Bulls Sponsor Kid’s Sport Fair

Bulls Sponsor Kid’s Sport Fair The Durham Bulls paired with Carolina Parent, a Triangle publication, to sponsor a Kid’s Sports Fair at the ballpark on Sunday, March 24, 2002. From noon to 4:00pm, families participated in a variety of activities and got a chance to check out exhibitors for summer camps, kids fitness programs and […]

NCNN Sports Director Wins Associated Press Award

NCNN Sports Director Wins Associated Press Award NCNN’s Rick Dayton won another award for his “Tribute to Dale Earnhardt.” North Carolina News Network Sports Director Rick Dayton recently brought home the Best Sports Programming award from the North Carolina Associated Press Broadcasters. He received the recognition for his piece, “A Tribute To Dale Earnhardt.” Dayton […]

CBC Purchases American Tobacco Property

AJFF Purchases American Tobacco Property CBC to Lease Property Through American Campus LLC After three years of research and planning, the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, has bought the 16-acre American Tobacco property in downtown Durham for a reported $4.75 million. The purchase took place on Monday, April 15, 2002, and further sets into motion Capitol Broadcasting […]

Annual UCP Telethon To Broadcast Sunday on WRAL

Annual UCP Telethon To Broadcast Sunday on WRAL Volunteers will man the phone bank for to take your pledge for the 2002 StarFest telethon to help find a cure for cerebral palsy. WRAL-TV will once again host an annual telethon for United Cerebral Palsy of North Carolina. This will be the 32nd annual pairing of […]

Reckerd Participates on AWRT Panel

Reckerd Participates on AWRT Panel CBC’s Jerry Reckerd took part in a panel discussion at the latest AWRT meeting. CBC Director of Business Development and Wolfpack Sport Marketing General Manager Jerry Reckerd participated on a panel for the monthly meeting of the Triangle Chapter of American Women in Radio & Television. He and AOL Time […]

Goodmon Receives Distinguished American Award

Goodmon Receives Distinguished American Award Dr. LeRoy Walker (left) presented the award to Jim Goodmon. Former college football coach Bill Dooley serves as Chairman of the Triangle chapter. Walker thanks Goodmon for his support of scholar athletes. CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon received the Distinguished American Award from the National Football Foundation and College […]

Pelicans Win 2002 Home Opener

Pelicans Win 2002 Home Opener Randy Ingle The Myrtle Beach Pelicans took to the field for the first time at home on Friday, April 12, 2002, and put a mark in the win column. With a new skipper, Randy Ingle, the Pelicans took the Frederick Keys 4-1 in the opening night victory at Coastal Federal […]

WRAL Documentary Focuses on Intra-coastal Waterway

WRAL Documentary Focuses on Intra-coastal Waterway WRAL-TV will premiere its latest documentary on Saturday, April 13, 2002, at 7:30pm. The half-hour “Ribbon of Dreams” takes a look at people who live along the Intra-coastal Waterway and at the history of the waterway itself. “Ribbon of Dreams” also looks at the waterway’s importance to the state. […]

WRAL.com Receives Regional Murrow Award

WRAL.com Receives Regional Murrow Award WRAL-TV won a regional Murrow Award for the online version of its “Teen Driving” series. The Radio-Television News Directors Association recently awarded WRAL.com with a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence in electronic journalism. WRAL-TV won Best News Series for the online version of its stories about teen driving. […]

New Promotions Help Bulls Celebrate 100th Anniversary

New Promotions Help Bulls Celebrate 100th Anniversary The Durham Bulls opened their season on Thursday, April 4, 2002, officially kicking off the 100th season of Bulls baseball in Durham. The Bulls step up to the plate for their home opener tonight, Tuesday, April 9, 2002. They are bringing many new promotions to the ballpark to […]