American Tobacco River Comes to Life
American Tobacco River Comes to Life The Durham Fire Department helped begin the process of filling the river. Things are cooling off at the American Tobacco Historic District in downtown Durham. The man-made river built through the heart of the 16-acre complex has been filled with approximately 440,000 gallons of water. On Tuesday, July 13, […]
American Tobacco Hosts Teen Smoking Prevention Tour
American Tobacco Hosts Teen Smoking Prevention Tour TRU – Tobacco. Reality. Unfiltered. – will be making a stop at the American Tobacco Historic District as part of the traveling program’s summer tour. ATHD will host the afternoon festival on Saturday, July 17th, from 3-6pm. The event will be part casting call and part teen tobacco-use […]
Amphitheatre Dedicated to CBC’s Scottie Stephenson
Amphitheatre Dedicated to CBC’s Scottie Stephenson Scottie Stephenson 1921-2002 Capitol Broadcasting Company, along with the City of Raleigh, dedicated the Raleigh Little Theatre’s Amphitheatre to Scottie Stephenson. In the two years since the death of long-time employee Scottie Stephenson, her reserved parking space at Capitol Broadcasting Company has remained marked and empty as a reminder […]
FCC’s Media Deregulation Takes A Hit
FCC’s Media Deregulation Takes A Hit The Decision: The 3rd Circuit Opinion: Prometheus Radio Project v. FCC* The Filing: CBC’s 8/18/03 Stay Motion* Reaction to the Third Circuit’s Media Concentration Decision: FCC Chairman Michael Powell Reacts* FCC Commissioner Michael J. Copps Reacts* FCC Commissioner Joseph Adelstein Reacts* *You need Adobe Acrobat to view this ruling. […]
American Tobacco Celebrates Several Firsts
American Tobacco Celebrates Several Firsts The Fowler Building (left) faces the new South Parking Deck. On Thursday, June 24, 2004, the American Tobacco Historic District in downtown Durham will celebrate several firsts. GlaxoSmithKline becomes the first tenant to move into its newly renovated office space and American Tobacco will host its first Alive After Five […]
UNC-G Awards Goodmon As Distinguished Broadcaster
UNC-G Awards Goodmon As Distinguished Broadcaster CBC’s Jim Goodmon received the 2004 NC Distinguished Broadcaster Award. On Friday, May 14, 2004, CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon received the 2004 North Carolina Distinguished Broadcaster Award from the Broadcasting and Cinema Advisory Committee at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The unanimous choice for the […]
Ravenscroft Interns Visit CBC
Ravenscroft Interns Visit CBC Several CBC divisions welcomed students from Ravenscroft High School’s Internship Program during the month of May, shortly before graduation. The high school seniors got to spend time learning about broadcasting and many other careers first hand from CBC employees. WRAL-TV’s Mark Roberts (right) talks a little traffic with the interns. WRAL-TV’s […]
American Tobacco Signs First Retail Tenant
American Tobacco Signs First Retail Tenant With moving day at the American Tobacco Campus close for several businesses, the Capitol Broadcasting project in downtown Durham project has signed its first retail tenant. Chambers Trophy Case, Inc. has joined the list of tenants for the renovated industrial complex. A small business located in Durham for 16 […]
Amphitheatre To Be Dedicated To CBC Icon
Amphitheatre To Be Dedicated To CBC Icon Scottie Stephenson 1921-2002 Since losing Scottie Stephenson two years ago, Capitol Broadcasting Company has been working hard to find a permanent way to honor her in Raleigh. Soon that task will be complete as the Amphitheatre of the Raleigh Little Theater will be dedicated to Stephenson on Thursday, […]
Public Invited to Tour American Tobacco
Public Invited to Tour American Tobacco One addition to the American Tobacco Campus is the South Parking Deck. Progress on the American Tobacco Campus in downtown Durham continues at a steady pace, and now the public can get a sneak peak at what’s going on behind the construction fence. On Tuesday, April 13, 2004, the […]