Capitol Broadcasting Invests in Atlanta Mobile App Firm
Capitol Broadcasting Invests in Atlanta Mobile App Firm Scoutmob, an Atlanta-based applications developer focused on delivering location-based deals in real time, is poised for more growth now that it has raised $3.25 million in new financing. Capitol Broadcasting, which has its own subsidiary focused on the mobile space (StepLeader, formerly known as News Over Wireless), […]
American Heart Association Again Honors CBC as Fit-Friendly Company
American Heart Association Again Honors CBC as Fit-Friendly Company Corp’s Van Williams (center) accepts the Gold Designation Fit-Friendly honor on behalf of CBC. The American Heart Association honored CBC with another Gold Designation as a Fit-Friendly Company. Each year the organization honors companies nationwide who “go above and beyond when it comes to their […]
Goodmon Helps Build Habitat Houses with Triangle CEOs
Goodmon Helps Build Habitat Houses with Triangle CEOs CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon works as part of the first Triangle-wide CEO Build for Habitat for Humanity. CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon joined a group of Triangle CEOs on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, in building three Habitat for Humanity homes in Morrisville. The […]
Capitol Broadcasting Builds Solar ‘Farm’ at Broadcast Tower Site
This photo shows spacing of solar panels on racking system. Capitol Broadcasting is now an electricity producer. A 1-megawatt solar “farm” that recently was constructing at WRAL TV’s antenna site in Garner is generating electricity that is being purchased by Progress Energy. The power generated is enough for about 1,000 homes. Financial terms of the […]
Capitol Broadcasting Company Receives Governor’s Award
Capitol Broadcasting Company Receives Governor’s Award at the 26th ANNUAL MIDSOUTH EMMY® AWARDS CBC Stations WRAL and FOX 50 Win Total of 15 Awards, Including News Excellence WRAL-TV’s Shan Zhong (l to r), Shelly Leslie & Jay Yovanovich show off some of the many Regional Emmys WRAL & FOX 50 staffers took home on March […]
Circosta to Lead AJ Fletcher Foundation
Damon Circosta has been tapped as Executive Director of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation. Barbara Goodmon, president of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, announced Thursday, March 15, 2012, that Damon Circosta has been named executive director of the foundation, beginning April 2. Circosta currently heads the North Carolina Center for Voter Education, a non-profit whose mission is […]
Goodmon to Speak at Raleigh Chamber Event
CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce has scheduled CBC President and CEO Jim Goodmon to share his thoughts on “visionary leadership”. The chamber stated that: Goodmon, one of our nation’s foremost visionary leaders-in both his company and the community will share his thoughts on: Identifying, influencing, and leverage emerging […]
NC Officials Announce Arts-Economy Program
CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon takes part in an announcement about a SmART Initiative in the Triangle. The secretary of the state Department of Cultural Resources made an announcement about a new arts-driven economic development program at the American Tobacco Campus in Durham on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Secretary Linda Carlisle gave details about […]
CBC & WRAL-TV Honored by Enable America
WRAL-TV’s Steve Hammel (center left) & Loretta Harper-Arnold accept an award from Enable America on behalf of CBC and the TV station. Enable America, a non-profit group working to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities, honored more than two dozen North Carolina businesses and social service organizations for their support of that mission, in […]
Triangle Business Journal Honors Jim Goodmon with Prestigious Pillar Award
CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon The Triangle Business Journal recently honored CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon for enhancing the Triangle region and have the foresight to create a thriving work, play and living space out of the abandoned American Tobacco Campus in downtown Durham. He received the award at the 2012 SPACE Awards […]