MIX Personality Gets Bugged
MIX Personality Gets Bugged Radio personalities are frequently called upon to do crazy things, and one MIX 101.5 talent recently earned himself a new nickname around the studio for one such antic. WRAL-FM afternoon co-host Jim “Jiminy” Kelly participated in a cricket-spitting contest to kick-off BuGFest 2001, the fifth annual insect celebration at the NC […]
Charlotte Market Moves Up In Nielsen Rankings
Charlotte Market Moves Up In Nielsen Rankings CBC television stations WJZY (UPN46) and WWWB (WB55) are now a part of the nation’s 27th largest TV market. Nielsen Media Research recently announced that the 20-county Charlotte market has passed Hartford, CT, in the number of television households, thus moving from 28th to 27th in the rankings. […]
WRAL-FM Receives First Marconi Nomination
WRAL-FM Receives First Marconi Nomination The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the nominations for the 2001 NAB Marconi Radio Awards, and WRAL-FM has made the list for the first time ever. WRAL-FM/MIX101.5 has been nominated in two categories, Medium Market Station of the Year and Adult Contemporary Station of the Year. As the last […]
WRAL-FM Commended For Clean-Up Effort
WRAL-FM Commended For Clean-Up Effort Bill & Schatzie received the commendation on behalf of MIX 101.5. The local chapter of Keep America Beautiful and the Wake County Department of Environmental Services presented WRAL-FM with a commendation on Monday, January 8th at 2:00pm at the Wake County Courthouse. The organization recognized the CBC radio station for […]
WRAL-FM Ranks High In Sales
WRAL-FM Ranks High In Sales In a recent report by M-Street Daily, MIX 101.5 ranks #11 in total billing for stand-alones. WRAL-FM is a stand-alone station, meaning it belongs to a company with one radio station in a particular market. Being #11 out of approximately 60 stations is impressive, but the term impressive changes to […]
Jim Goodmon Interviewed For IT Magazine
Jim Goodmon Interviewed For IT Magazine Capitol Broadcasting Company President & CEO Jim Goodmon recently interviewed with IT Magazine. The resulting article by Rick Smith appeared in the December issue of the publication. Following is a copy of the article, reprinted with permission of the publisher. Executive Interview A “Shared Vision” Keeps Capitol Broadcasting on […]
WRAL-FM Makes Wishes Come True
WRAL-FM Makes Wishes Come True WRAL-FM has been working hard to make sure some Triangle families have a merrier Christmas than they might otherwise have had. The Capitol Broadcasting radio station created Christmas Wish to help brighten this holiday season for the less fortunate, as it has done many seasons previously. For several weeks during […]
Raleigh Mayor Declares Bill Jordan Day
Raleigh Mayor Declares Bill Jordan Day Raleigh Mayor Paul Coble stopped by the WRAL-FM studio on Friday, December 15, 2000, and officially proclaimed the day as Bill Jordan Day. Steve Rum from the Duke Children’s Hospital and Michael Cochran from Fred Anderson Toyota also appeared with Coble during the Early Morning Show. The entire affair […]
WRAL-FM Personality In Local Theater Production
WRAL-FM Personality In Local Theater Production Schatzie Receives Rave Reviews WRAL-FM’s Schatzie MIX 101.5 Early Morning Show co-host Schatzie received favorable attention in a News & Observer review for her title role in a local theater production. Schatzie plays Claire in “Fuddy Meers,” presented by local theatrical company When Manbites Dog Theater; the show runs […]
WRAL-TV Sponsors 2000 Holiday Gathering For Raleigh Seniors
WRAL-TV Sponsors 2000 Holiday Gathering For Raleigh Seniors WRAL-TV joined Winn-Dixie in hosting the 43rd Annual Golden Years Holiday Celebration at the Raleigh Convention and Conference Center Complex at noon on Thursday, December 14, 2000. The luncheon included traditional holiday entertainment, part of which will air on WRAL-TV’s 30 Minutes program at 8:30am on Sunday, […]