Former CBC VP Paul Pope Named Man of Year by Dayton YMCA

Paul Pope & Larry Dryden

Former CBC Vice President Paul Pope relocated to Ohio after his retirement, but his commitment to community service continues in his adopted new home. The YMCA of Greater Dayton recently awarded him, The Downtown YMCA Volunteer of the Year. Pope has been involved as a volunteer since 2013, coming on to the Board of Directors […]

Columbia Journalism Review Features New WRAL Political Tool

Columbia Journalism Review

The Columbia Journalism Review featured WRAL-TV’s approach to political coverage, including its new Donor Reveal tool, in an article entitled, “How one locally owned TV station does statehouse coverage right.”  Penned by Corey Hutchins, the article was published on May 8, 2015. “Late last month, a North Carolina news outlet unveiled a new feature on its […]

Three CBC’ers Become Goodmon Fellows in Spring Leadership Triangle Program

Ana Maria Bonell

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 […]

CBC and American Tobacco Help Launch Digital Marketing Foundry

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 […]

RailHawks and Capitol Broadcasting Company Expand Broadcast Partnership

CBC & Carolina RailHawks

For first time in 9 year history all 2015 RailHawks away games will be televised The Carolina RailHawks in partnership with Capitol Broadcasting Company will broadcast all 2015 RailHawks away games live on television channel WRAL2. RailHawks home matches will be available on the radio through CBC’s virtual platforms and away games through WRAL2. In addition, […]

CBC’s Goodmon Jr. Honored by Broadcasters

Sam Matheny & Jimmy Goodmon

James F. Goodmon Jr., vice president and general manager of Capitol Broadcasting Company’s (CBC) New Media Group, was honored Wednesday with the first Digital Leadership Award to be given by the National Association of Broadcasters. Goodmon is also vice president and general manager of CBC’s Sunrise Broadcasting, a five-station radio cluster, and WILM-TV, both located in Wilmington, […]

WRAL Gardens Bloom with New Website

WRAL Gardens website

The WRAL Gardens are about to hit their peak for 2015 blooming season, and we are celebrating with a brand new website.  Find out what’s blooming, link to the live webcam, book a wedding, find out details for visiting and more:  www.wral-gardens.com CBC Founder A.J. Fletcher established the WRAL Gardens in 1959 as a service […]

Capitol Broadcasting Wins 2015 NAB Service to Community Award

eNOugh phone bank

Capitol Broadcasting Wins 2015 NAB Service to Community Award for eNOughNC Domestic Violence Initiative Hundreds of times over the course of any average day, employees of Capitol Broadcasting contribute in many ways to the mission of serving our communities.  In 2015, there was one achievement that stood out because it involved many contributors and divisions […]

CBC History Quiz

Romper Room

1. Name the organization that selected C2S2 (Capitol Satellite and Communications Sytems) to originate and provide technical television coordination for their event in 1987. A) S. Catholic Conference and the National Conference of Catholic Bishops for the “Papal Visit ’87.” B) Epic Records for the release of Michael Jackson’s album “BAD.” C) The Chicago Bulls […]