CBC Celebrates the Wolfpack Basketball Historic Run
Capitol Broadcasting divisions showed their love for the NC State Wolfpack in a big way last Friday, April 5, 2024. As both the men’s and women’s basketball teams approached their NCAA Final Four games, CBC TV and radio pulled out all the stops to celebrate the Pack’s historic run. MIX MORNINGS LIVE FROM NC STATEKyle, […]
WRAL-TV, Capitol Broadcasting Go Red, Prep TV Special, in Support of Wolfpack Basketball
WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting are painting the town red in our excitement for our neighbors, NC State! WRAL is literally lighting the station red, preparing a half-hour special about the Wolfpack Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams’ historic simultaneous run to the NCAA Final 4, and inviting the public to the WRAL Gardens, right across from […]
2024 Big Night In Raises $145k to Support Triangle Arts Councils
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV once again proudly supported our local arts community with the broadcast of Big Night in for the Arts Thursday, March 7, 2024. As of the late part of the month, the total raised had reached $145,000 to support local artists, arts organizations and arts programming across the region! As of late […]
New Additions to Lineup of Vice Presidents at Capitol Broadcasting
Over the past year, Capitol Broadcasting Company has had multiple changes in leadership due to retirement of several long-time company Vice Presidents. VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Tim Steele arrived at Capitol Broadcasting at the end of March 2023, taking over for Dan McGrath, who retired after 20 years at CBC. Steele came to […]
CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship celebrates 10 years with a new class of student journalists
CBC and UNC-Chapel Hill hosted the 10th CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship this month. Top student journalists representing universities from across the country came to WRAL to produce two newscasts during Spring Break. The 2024 class included students from the University of Florida, North Carolina A&T State University, Temple University, Shaw University, University of South Carolina, University […]
CBC/WRAL Night Helps Bring in Over $26k for PBS NC
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV continued a decades-long tradition of supporting PBS North Carolina, our state’s public television station, to good result on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. “The Corporate Engagement Team here at PBS North Carolina is truly excited and grateful to announce that Capitol Broadcasting/WRAL’s generous $10,000 corporate match helped us raise $26,497 yesterday!” said […]
Tune in TONIGHT for Big Night In for the Arts
Where else can you see performances by renowned artists including Grammy-nominated musicians Pierce Freelon and Tift Merritt, award winning bluegrass musician Tray Wellington, local muralist Gabriel Eng-Goetz, emerging playwright and filmmaker Jordan Wiley, and the dynamic Latin American dance group Takiri Folclor Latino all in the same night? Tonight on WRAL-TV! Tune in for the 3rd Annual Big Night In for the Arts […]
Behind-The-Scenes Sneak Peek at Big Night In for the Arts: Recording Tift Merritt
A crew from WRAL-TV traveled to Sonark Studios in Hillsborough on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, to record Tift Merritt’s segment for Big Night In for the Arts. WRAL-TV Local Production Manager Don Urisch and WRAL-TV Local Production Producers Steve Elizondo and Scott Reid worked alongside Sonark’s CEO & Chief Engineer Steven Raets and Studio Manager […]
Big Night In Wins Emmy
As WRAL-TV gets set to air the 2024 Big Night In for the Arts, the station has received accolades for last year’s broadcast! The 2023 Big Night In is the recipient of the Midsouth Emmy Award for Audio Description. WRAL-TV Local Production Manager Don Ursich, Executive Director for the Big Night In broadcast, won alongside […]
Come Join Fun at Watch Party for Big Night In 2024
Big Night In for the Arts, the partnership between WRAL-TV and the arts councils of Wake, Durham, Chatham, and Orange counties is right around the corner on Thursday, March 7, 2024. There are multiple ways to watch and support this televised production that highlights the incredible influence of the arts in our community, showcasing the talent and creativity that […]