Capitol Broadcasting Company Buys Wilmington Television Station

Spring Luncheon Celebrates The Planning Of A Garden Developing The Courtyard of The Healing Place The Healing Place of Wake County began construction in February 2000, but budgetary concerns cut short a plan to develop its courtyard. As the building neared completion, a committee formed under the enthusiasm of Carol Bilbro to develop a garden […]

Fred Fletcher Memorial Golf Tournament Helps Fund Cancer Research

Fred Fletcher Memorial Golf Tournament Helps Fund Cancer Research Several CBC’ers teed up on Monday, May 7th, to raise money for the American Cancer Society (ACS). The second annual Fred Fletcher Memorial Golf Classic, named for CBC’s former President, took place on the greens at Wakefield Plantation. The event also included a pre-tournament reception and […]

The Dedication of The Healing Place

A Dream Becomes Reality The Dedication of The Healing Place “There’s no better landmark for the citizens of Raleigh than the Healing Place.” – Benson Kirkman, Raleigh City Council Member The Healing Place of Wake County dedication ceremony attracted a variety of people. The Healing Place of Wake County held a dedication ceremony on Wednesday, […]

CBC Provides Panelists For Local AWRT Chapter Meetings

CBC Provides Panelists For Local AWRT Chapter Meetings Capitol Broadcasting supports American Women in Radio & Television (AWRT) in many ways. CBC’s Vice President of Human Resources Jan Sharp currently serves as President of the organization, Joanne Stanley and Corinne Hampton serve on the Board of Directors as chair and member of the Hospitality Committee, […]

accessDTV Receivers On The Market

accessDTV Receivers On The Market accessDTV, a technology company in which Capitol Broadcasting Company invested, has introduced its digital television receivers for sale. For $479.95, consumers can purchase the HDTV decoder to allow their personal computers to receive digital television signals. The package began sales via the accessDTV website on Friday, March 23. Manufactured by […]

CBC Executive Reads To Support Education

CBC Executive Reads To Support Education Young authors from the Heritage Park community had their writing featured at the community breakfast. Raleigh’s Community Learning Centers, Inc. (CLC) kicked off its 2001 annual fund campaign with a community breakfast featuring readings by local executives at the Heritage Park Learning Center on Wednesday, March 21. “Touching Lives…One […]

Goodmon Helps Launch Friends of the Canes

Goodmon Helps Launch Friends of the Canes CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon participated in a press conference to announce the formation of Friends of the Canes, a booster-club of sorts for Raleigh’s NHL team, the Carolina Hurricanes. Under Goodmon’s direction, Friends of the Canes will strive to double season ticket sales for the Canes […]

Paul Pope Receives Media Award

Paul Pope Receives Media Award Carol Hunter presented the award to Paul Pope. The Board of Directors of African American Cultural Complex (AACC) unanimously chose CBC VP of Community Relations Paul Pope to receive their “2001 Media Award.” The AACC presented the award during their Annual Commemorative Banquet on Saturday, February 17 at 4:00pm in […]

Endowment Established For Scholarship Fund in CBC Executive’s Name

Endowment Established For Scholarship Fund in CBC Executive’s Name About four years ago, Saint Augustine’s College in Raleigh, North Carolina, established the Paul R. Pope, Jr. Scholarship Fund in honor of CBC’s current Vice President of Community Relations. Now the college is holding a fundraising to establish an endowment for this fund. On Sunday, February […]

Goodmons Honored By Methodist Home For Children

Goodmons Honored By Methodist Home For Children Fletcher Foundation Inducted Into Guardian Angel Society Jim and Barbara Goodmon were recently honored at “A Winter’s Tale,” the annual celebration of the Methodist Home for Children (MHC). The event took place at Embassy Suites in Cary on Saturday, January 27, 2001. The A.J. Fletcher Foundation received special […]