CBC Plants April Pinwheel Garden For Child Abuse Prevention Month
Several CBC staffers gathered on the front lawn despite the cold to carry on what has become an annual tradition last Friday, April 6, 2018. CBC again planted a pinwheel garden at its Western Blvd headquarters in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month. The silver and blue pinwheels draw attention to the issue of child […]
Sixth Annual Group of Students Prepared for Broadcasting Careers Through CBC UNC Diversity Fellowship
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV recently hosted a dozen minority college students for the 2018 CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship. For the sixth year, CBC welcomed journalism students to this hands-on fellowship to work with WRAL-TV staffers to prepare them for a career in broadcasting. The 2018 program took place from March 14 – 18. “The fellowship gives […]
A Look Back at CBC’s Nazareth Neighbors
Guest Capcom writer Clarence Williams spent almost five decades working at WRAL-TV before his retirement in 2015. He has always been one of our best Capcom scoopers, and recently shared this great history story: The History of the Nazareth Community: The Pope Family, the Catholic Diocese, Neighbors of WRAL-TV It very difficult to visit the […]
WRAL-TV, NBC Universal and NAB Showcase Next Gen TV with Olympic Broadcast
Hundreds Gather To See The Future of Television Event In Raleigh Capitol Broadcasting Company’s WRAL-TV, NBC Universal, and the National Association of Broadcasters partnered on Monday night, February 19, to present the 2018 Winter Olympic Games from PyeongChang, South Korea using Next Gen TV. Hundreds of people saw the future of television using the new […]
Exploring Next Generation TV: What is it? How is it better? Do I need a new TV? Can I stream?
by Rick Smith , WRALTechWire Hundreds of people gathered on NCSU”s Centennial Campus on the afternoon and evening of Monday, February 10, 2018, to take a look at the latest tech evolution headed our way — Next Generation TV, also known as Ultra High Definition TV. But what does this tech mean for you as a viewer? Can you […]
38th Annual MLK Prayer Breakfast Offers Love And Courage
Almost 2,000 people filled the Sheraton Imperial ballrooms in RTP to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. bright and early on his National holiday. Capitol Broadcasting served as presenting sponsor for the 38th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast on Monday, January 15, 2018. CBC has proudly sponsored the […]
Join CBC for the 38th Annual Martin Luther King Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast
For the past 32 years, Capitol Broadcasting Company has served as the leading sponsor for the annual Martin Luther King Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast. CBC is pleased to continue its support of this very important holiday observance. The 38th Annual Martin Luther King Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast Monday, January 15, 2018, 7:15 AM Sheraton Imperial Hotel, […]
Golden Years Holiday Celebration Sponsored by CBC Going 60 Years Strong
Capitol Broadcasting once again teamed with the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department, presenting the 60th Annual Golden Years Celebration. The program took place at the Raleigh Convention Center on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Attendees included members of the City of Raleigh’s Golden Years Clubs. Attendees arrived downtown for a full, hot […]
Where It All Began: The Founding of WRAL-TV
December 15, 1956 WRAL-TV began broadcasting to viewers in eastern North Carolina. In order to better understand why this station is so driven, one needs to have insight into its founder and the first leadership team. No one can tell the story better than Tom Campbell, host of the program “NC Spin”. He has worked […]
Three CBC’ers Join Ranks of Goodmon Fellows at Leadership Triangle Thrive Summit
On Tuesday, December, 5, 2017, three CBC’ers became Goodmon Fellows, graduating from Leadership Triangle’s fall Transforming Leaders program, during the first annual Thrive Leadership Summit. The daylong event took place at the Raleigh Convention Center. The graduation took place during a luncheon, and the day ended with a gala and the presentation of the 2017 […]