CBC’s Wallace and Grube Thankful for Learning Opportunity with Leadership Triangle
WRAL-FM Local and National Sales Manager Brian Grube and DBBC Director of Ticketing Peter Wallace were new to Leadership Triangle when they enrolled in the organization’s Transforming Leaders Program this fall. Both are now Goodmon Fellows, the title for graduates from all of Leadership Triangle’s courses, and both are glad they took a chance on […]
Raleigh Seniors Celebrate Holidays with CBC and Golden Years
“This event is truly a Raleigh holiday tradition. This is an event where if you’re not quite in the holiday spirit when you arrive, you certainly will be when you leave.” — Diane Sauer, Raleigh Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Director A favorite Capitol Broadcasting tradition ushered in the holiday season for area seniors on […]
2016 Leadership Triangle Awards Gala Brings Regional Honors, Hall of Fame and Changing of Guard
The 2016 Leadership Triangle Awards Gala saw a President retire, a new alum take the helm, several Triangle individuals and groups receive honors and a potential future anchor team for WRAL-TV. The annual event took place at American Tobacco’s Bay 7 on Wednesday evening, December 7. La Force came to Leadership Triangle in 2002, transforming […]
CBC Wins PNC Arena Contest with Tower Lighting on Suite Door
This December the PNC Arena held a Premium Services Door Decorating Contest for their patrons with suites on the Club Level. The challenge? Decorate their suite door for the holidays. When CBC heard about the challenge, we quickly put together a premium team. The PNC Arena announced this week that Capitol Broadcasting won the 2016 […]
Goodmon Honored with Award Named for Former WRAL Anchor
A former WRAL-TV legend wanted an award in his name to honor a man who has helped him support an organization he holds dear. Charlie Gaddy served as an esteemed anchor at the WRAL-TV newsdesk for several decades and during that time developed a relationship with United Cerebral Palsy NC. In the 2000’s UCP merged […]
Selling Radio Air Time
Would you buy something that you cannot see, feel, smell or touch? A good radio sales representative can knock down those potential stumbling blocks in a heart-beat. It is “sound that sells.” Radio is “theater of the mind.” Back in the late ‘40s and early ‘50s, WRAL-AM, located at 1240 on the AM dial, was […]
CBC Distributes Azaleas, Honors A.J. Fletcher Winners, in 31st Annual Celebration
On Saturday, October 22, 2016, CBC distributed azaleas to the winning nonprofits in the 31st annual WRAL Azalea Celebration at the CBC transmitter site off 5033 TV Tower Rd. Approximately 100 groups from all across the state of NC came to pick up their plants. Every group is eligible to receive 50 azaleas to help […]
CBC’s Ana Bonell Awarded for Helping the Local Hispanic Community
Ana Maria Bonell, Capital Broadcasting Company’s Latino Marketing Specialist, was awarded Friday for her dedication to the growth of the Hispanic community. Bonell started working at CBC in 2013 to take on the role of supporting the Triangle’s Hispanic community with individualized news and events coverage, including educational and entertaining opportunities for the community like […]
Capitol Broadcasting Again Honored on List of Healthiest Employers in Triangle
Capitol Broadcasting Company has once again been named to the Triangle Business Journal’s list of Top 25 Healthiest Employers in the Triangle. Corp Vice President of Human Resources Angie Emerline accepted the 2016 honor on behalf of CBC at the awards luncheon on Wednesday, October 12th. The event took place at Kenan Stadium at UNC-Chapel […]
Leadership Change Coming to Leadership Triangle, American Tobacco’s Averhart to Take Helm
Winkie La Force, who helped build Leadership Triangle into one of the region’s premiere coaching and engagement platforms for emerging and established business and community leaders, will retire from her role as president in January. Jesica Averhart, currently community engagement director at The American Underground startup hub, will assume executive director duties by first quarter 2017 after […]