WRAL-TV Makes More High Definition History
WRAL-TV Makes More High Definition History Since WRAL-TV received the nation’s first high definition television (HDTV) experimental license in 1996, the station has been working towards producing news solely in HD. The years of hard work have brought that dream to fruition, as WRAL will be airing the world’s first complete newscast in HD at […]
WFVT Begins Airing Nightly News
WFVT Begins Airing Nightly News WFVT in Charlotte began airing its own newscast on October 9. The Ten O’Clock News on WB55 is yet another endeavor by Capitol Broadcasting Company television station. The 35-minute newscast airs seven nights a week at 10:00pm. NBC6 produces the newscast for WFVT, down the road from the Performance Road […]
WRAL-TV News Operation Goes All-HDTV With Panasonic DVCPRO HD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2000 For more information, contact Cindy Sink, Creative Services Manager ( 919) 821-8643 WRAL-TV News Operation Goes All-HDTV With Panasonic DVCPRO HD World’s First All-HD Newscast Set For October 13th From North Carolina State Fair LOS ANGELES, CA (October 10, 2000) — Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company today announced […]
Sharp Honored With Statewide Award
Sharp Honored With Statewide Award The North Carolina Society for Human Resources Management (NCSHRM) recently named Capitol Broadcasting Company Human Resources Director Jan Sharp as their Professional of the Year. The announcement was made at the NCSHRM State Conference held October 4-6 in Charlotte. The NCSHRM Professional of the Year is selected each year from […]
CBC Distributes Azaleas In Annual Celebration
CBC Distributes Azaleas In Annual Celebration Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) held its 15th annual Azalea Celebration Giveaway on Saturday, October 7, 2000, at WRAL’s transmitter site. CBC’s Property Management Department distributed about 10,250 azaleas to this year’s recipients, 131 non-profit groups. CBC Property Management’s entire staff was on hand to help distribute the plants. Non-profit […]
FOX 50 To Broadcast Presidential Debate On Its Digital Channel WRAZ-DT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 2, 2000 For more information, contact Mark Bradley, Promotion & Marketing Manager, (919) 595-5103 FOX 50, Raleigh-Durham, N.C., To Broadcast Presidential Debate On Its Digital Channel WRAZ-TV RALEIGH-DURHAM – On Tuesday, October 3, FOX 50 “WRAZ-DT” will broadcast the Presidential debate between Gov. George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore […]
Triples Are A Home Run For Area Youth As The Pelicans Fund Grows
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 2, 2000 Contact: Bryan Dolgin, Director of Media & Public Relations, 843-918-6016 Triples Are A Home Run For Area Youth As The Pelicans Fund Grows MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The Law Office of Cox & Associates in Myrtle Beach has donated $640 to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans Youth Diamond Fund. At […]
VELOCITY and FILE FORWARD Garner Success For Microspace
VELOCITY and FILE FORWARD Garner Success For Microspace Microspace Communications has recently made several steps forward, evidencing the success of two of their premiere services. VELOCITY, which debuted early in 1997, and FILE FORWARD, which followed early in 2000, have been demonstrated assets to Microspace’s menu of services. Microspace announced in September that it has […]
CBC Tent Attracts Visitors At N.C. State Fair
CBC Tent Attracts Visitors At The N.C. State Fair Capitiol Broadcasting Company employees have been busy at the State Fair this week. The CBC tent, in its usual location beside Dorton Arena, has been a popular spot as fair-goers stop by to get autographs from WRAL-TV, FOX 50 and MIX 101.5 personalities, to sign up […]
WRAL OnLine Ranked #1 in LostRemote
WRAL OnLine Ranked #1 in LostRemote WRAL OnLine is in the news again, grabbing a headline on the website LostRemote.com for having the most unique visitors of any TV station web site in September. WRAL OnLine had 196,000 unique visitors, which was well ahead of the number two site, channel2000.com which had 187,000 unique visitors […]