CBC’ers Help Plant Pinwheel Garden to Prevent Child Abuse
On Friday, May 29, 2015, a group of CBC’ers got together to help plant a Pinwheel Garden at our Western Blvd headquarters with Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, but due to shipping complications, the pinwheels did not arrive until May. However, CBC didn’t want to miss the opportunity […]
Crowds Carry WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest Up, Up and Away
The WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest held over the recent Memorial Weekend in the Triangle was such a hit that festival organizers are already making plans to accommodate the larger-than-expected crowds next year. WRAL Anchor Reporter Brian Shrader shared stories from the weekend, both the highs and lows of the first outing for WRAL with the […]
Checkmate: American Tobacco Finishes New Hang Out Zone for Memorial Day
In preparation for the Memorial Day Holiday, American Tobacco put the finishing touches on its new hang out space near the Cage and Rail Car, officially known as the Depot. Included in the area is a shaded lunch area, a fire pit, hammock lounge and, an outdoor chess set. The chess pieces are approximately 2 […]
Three CBC’ers Become Goodmon Fellows in Spring Leadership Triangle Program
Three more CBC’ers have now earned the title of Goodmon Fellow. FOX 50 Executive Producer HolaNC & Latino Marketing Specialist Ana Maria Bonell, CBC New Media Digital Sales Manager Chris Weatherly and ATC Financial Analyst Matt Honeycutt all graduated from the Leadership Triangle Spring Regional Leadership Program on Monday, May 4, 2015. The evening ceremony […]
American Tobacco Documentary Wins Award at Inaugural Long Leaf Film Festival
American Tobacco now has a film award to add to its collection of accolades. “Because No One Else Would,” a documentary about the campus’ history and recent renaissance released last December, won Best Documentary Short (Historical) at the inaugural Long Leaf Film Festival this past weekend. Awards were announced at the end of two-day film […]
CBC and American Tobacco Help Launch Digital Marketing Foundry
Capitol Broadcasting, American Tobacco and American Underground have teamed up to create a resource to provide marketing education for Triangle businesses along with venture capital firm, The Startup Factory. Triangle Business Journal featured the Digital Marketing Foundry’s launch during its opening week: TBJ: Capitol Broadcasting, The Startup Factory co-launch marketing education startup “Local businesses can […]
American Underground’s Klein Makes TBJ’s 40 Under 40 List for 2015
The Triangle Business Journal released its 2015 recipients of the 40 Under 40 awards on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, and American Underground Real Estate Chief Strategist Adam Klein not only made the list but his photo figures prominently on the announcement. TBJ Online: TBJ’s 40 Under 40 Leadership Awards: 2015 winners revealed Klein and the […]
American Tobacco Helps Duke Celebration National NCAA Championship
American Tobacco joined the City of Durham in recognizing the 2015 Duke University men’s basketball team for winning the NCAA National Championship. The Blue Devils won in Indianapolis on April 6th, the fifth national championship for the school. The community came together at American Tobacco to celebrate the win on Tuesday, April 14th. Slideshow from […]
American Underground Launches Digital Marketing Foundry
As part of Capitol Broadcasting Company’s (“CBC”) efforts at the American Underground, CBC has partnered with Corey Post and the folks from The Startup Factory to start a new company called the Digital Marketing Foundry (“DMF”). DMF will be led by Corey Post, a seasoned digital marketing expert for companies like LegalZoom and Cornerstone OnDemand. About Corey Post […]
American Underground Featured for Diversity Efforts
“American Underground has a lofty goal — to become the most diverse startup incubator by the end of 2016.” Thus begins a recent CNN Money article about Capitol Broadcasting’s entrepreneurial campus, headquartered in downtown Durham. On Monday, March 23, 2015, CNN Money posted “Wanted: Female entrepreneurs,” an article focusing on American Underground’s goal of fostering […]