Helms To Make Announcement About Future On WRAL-TV

Helms To Make Announcement About Future On WRAL-TV Senator Jesse Helms will make an announcement about his future on WRAL-TV. U.S. Senator Jesse Helms (NC) will make an announcement about his future plans tonight on WRAL-TV. The broadcast will take place during the 6:00pm newscast today, Wednesday, August 22. The station also plans to air […]

Senator Helms Announces His Decision To Return Or Retire Wednesday at 6pm on WRAL-TV5

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 21, 2001 For more information, contact Bill Peterson, WRAL General Manager, 919-821-8568 Senator Helms Announces His Decision to Return or Retire Wednesday at 6pm on WRAL-TV5 Raleigh, NC–North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms will announce his plans for the future Wednesday night on WRAL-TV5’s 6:00 News. WRAL will also air a 1-hour […]

Furcal Back To Beach

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 20, 2001 Contact: Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations 843-918-6016 Furcal Back To Beach Pelicans #2 To Be Retired MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans will welcome back the 2000 National League Rookie of the Year, Atlanta Braves shortstop and former Pelican Rafael Furcal as part of […]

Pelicans Earn Honors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 13, 2001 Contact: Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations 843-918-6016 Pelicans Earn Honors MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans head groundskeeper, Patrick Coakley, was named the 2001 Carolina League Groundskeeper of the Year. The league’s field managers and general managers from the league’s eight teams voted for […]

CBS Personality Visits WRAL-FM

CBS Personality Visits WRAL-FM CBS’ Jane Clayson stopped by the MIX 101.5 studios. The MIX 101.5 Early Morning Show had enough anchors to fill a room on Thursday, August 9. Jane Clayson, co-host of the CBS Early Show, and WRAL-TV Anchor Debra Morgan joined WRAL-FM personality Bill Jordan on the air for some music and […]

CBC Contributes To American Tobacco Trail

CBC Contributes To American Tobacco Trail CBC’s Wayne Ivey (right) helped guests select plants. Despite the construction netting and the hot afternoon, a group of Durham officials and Triangle citizens gathered to collect azalea cuttings for the American Tobacco Trail (ATT). At the event in the WRAL Gardens on Tuesday, August 7, Capitol Broadcasting Company […]

Capitol Broadcasting Company To Help Beautify Durham Trail

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 7, 2001 For additional information contact Paul Pope, VP of Community Relations (919) 890-6061; ppope@cbc-raleigh.com Captiol Broadcasting Company To Help Beautify Durham Trail RALEIGH, NC – Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) held an azalea cutting celebration on Tuesday, August 7, at 5:00pm, to announce its participation in the American Tobacco “Rails To […]

Bulls Raise Over $20,000 For Durham Youth

Bulls Raise Over $20,000 For Durham Youth Between a charity auction and a grant from the Major League Baseball Player Association, the Durham Bulls have raised over $20,000 to provide athletic equipment to the inner-city youth of Durham. The Bulls received a grant for almost $17,000 from MLB’s “Baseball Tomorrow Fund,” and their first-ever Durham […]

South Carolina Little Leaguers Receive $14,000 From Pelicans

South Carolina Little Leaguers Receive $14,000 From Pelicans The Myrtle Beach Pelicans made major league dreams come true for the approximately 450 girls and boys in the Aynor Area Little League on Thursday, August 2. In a ceremony immediately before the Pelicans took on the Potomac Cannons at Coastal Federal Field, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans […]

CBS Partners With Sears & Samsung To Bring College Football Into The Digital Age

CBS Partners With Sears & Samsung To Bring College Football Into The Digital Age CBS Television announced on August 1, that the corporation will team with Samsung Electronics and Sears, Roebuck & Co. to broadcast the 2001 season of leading college football games in HDTV. The collaboration marks the first time such games have been […]