Parker & Otis Opens at American Tobacco
Just in time for your remaining holiday shopping, beloved Durham institution Parker & Otis has opened at its new location at American Tobacco Campus! All of the one-of-a-kind gifts, wine, and other curios that have long made their retail experience a one stop shop for every one on your list are back in their new […]
Making the Season Merry, Festive and Safe: Behind the Scenes of the WRAL Tower Lighting Special
“Producing the WRAL Tower Lighting is my favorite assignment every year. Every year, it’s amazing how many people from various departments come together for this project.” – WRAL-TV News Producer Kelly Riner WRAL-TV supersized the tower lighting for 2020, combining the lighting celebrations from American Tobacco’s Lucky Strike Tower, the Rocky Mount Mills Water Tower […]
High school for underserved students opening at American Tobacco Campus in Durham
A new high school for economically underserved students will open at the American Tobacco Campus next fall. Cristo Rey Research Triangle High School will open adjacent to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Durham Performing Arts Center with a freshman class of 100 students. Classes of 100 new students will be added in years to […]
Come Walk in a Winter Wonderland at American Tobacco
American Tobacco and downtown Durham are making the holidays bright with extra lights! Head to American Tobacco for FREE parking, dine at one of the many ATC restaurants (many with outdoor seating options to include heaters) and stroll the interior Campus along the Old Bull River for a magical illuminated walk with family and friends. […]
Annual WRAL Tower Lighting Special Expands to Include American Tobacco & Rocky Mount Mills
While some holiday traditions will suffer in 2020, the annual lighting of the WRAL-TV tower is getting bigger and better. Tune in on Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. for a Tower Lighting Special, brought to you from three locations – WRAL’s Western Boulevard station, American Tobacco Campus in Durham and Rocky Mount Mills. WRAL is […]
Major Expansion Coming for Durham’s American Tobacco Campus
American Tobacco Campus (ATC) is getting supersized as a new partnership is planning to greatly expand development around the historic district. Capitol Broadcasting Co. (CBC), which owns the campus, WRAL-TV, and WRAL TechWire, has formed a joint venture with Hines, an international real estate firm, and USAA Real Estate to develop a 700,000-square-foot mixed-use project on 11 acres […]
American Tobacco and Rocky Mount Mills Eateries, Breweries Go “To Go” During Coronavirus
With all North Carolina bars and restaurants closing their dining rooms to encourage necessary social distancing, the restaurants and breweries at Rocky Mount Mill and American Tobacco have rolled out takeout and delivery options so you and your family can continue to enjoy your favorite meals and local brews. Find out the latest updates on […]
CBC Lights WRAL, American Tobacco, Rocky Mount Mills Towers, DBAP To Spread Cheer & Salute Coronavirus Healthcare Workers
“It’s not December, but the WRAL tower lights were shining brightly as I left the station last night. And, I smiled.” – WRAL-TV News Producer Kelly Riner Capitol Broadcasting is joining those seeking light in a dark time. In a trend circulating on social media, people are putting up their Christmas lights to spread cheer […]
CBC’ers Volunteer at UNC-TV For Annual CBC/WRAL Night at Neighbor By Neighbor Campaign
Sesame Street took center stage at the CBC/WRAL-TV Night at UNC-TV’s Neighbor By Neighbor Campaign on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Eleven staffers spent the evening volunteering on the phone bank and making on-air pitches for the annual fundraiser, as has become a CBC tradition. An Evening Celebrating Sesame Street “It was a great night to […]
Junior League One of Three Winners of ATC’s Next Big Event Competition
Durham-Orange Counties Branch of the Junior League to Offer Community Health Fair in June American Tobacco Campus (ATC) has announced the first winner of its Next Big Event competition. The Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties will host its Community Health Fair at the historic and innovative campus on Saturday, June 27, 2020. The […]