CBC Proudly Supports The 2000 CIAA Basketball Tournament

CBC Proudly Supports The 2000 CIAA Basketball Tournament CBC is proud to be involved with this year’s Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) conference, the oldest black athletic conference in the nation. The CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament will be held in the new Entertainment and Sports Arena in Raleigh, NC from February 28 to […]

American Tobacco Project A Possibility

American Tobacco Project A Possibility As previously announced, Capitol Broadcasting has been contemplating taking on another project in Durham, NC: to renovate the old American Tobacco Building and continue its efforts to help revitalize downtown Durham. Adjacent to two other successful ventures, The Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Diamondview Office Building, this project would continue […]

Project Tanzania 1985-2000, The Zanzibar Doors Dedication Dance Ceremony

Project Tanzania 1985 – 2000 The Zanzibar Doors Dedication Dance Ceremony Project Tanzania was an ongoing effort to help people in the East African nation of Tanzania overcome the effects of hunger, drought, and poverty. It was a way for North Carolinians to make a difference in the lives of people in the Shinyanga Region […]

Project Tanzania 1985-2000: The Zanzibar Doors Dedication Ceremony

Project Tanzania 1985-2000: The Zanzibar Doors Dedication Ceremony In 1997, Project Tanzania commissioned a Zanzibar carved wooden door that would serve as a reminder of this successful undertaking. As of the spring of 1997, there were only two known Zanzibar doors in the United States; one at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC and another in […]

Project Tanzania 1985-2000, The Zanzibar Doors

Project Tanzania 1985 – 2000 The Zanzibar Doors Project Tanzania was an ongoing effort to help people in the East African nation of Tanzania overcome the effects of hunger, drought, and poverty. It was a way for North Carolinians to make a difference in the lives of people in the Shinyanga Region of Tanzania through […]

Groundbreaking For The Healing Place

Groundbreaking For The Healing Place The Healing Place of Wake County is a facility designed to provide support and a recovery program to homeless people with substance abuse problems. It will be located on a beautiful 4.5-acre track of land on the Dorothea Dix Campus in Raleigh, NC. It is an innovative treatment center for […]

Capitol Broadcasting Company Receives Human Relations Award

Capitol Broadcasting Company Receives Human Relations Award On February 7, Jim Goodmon accepted The Business Award for Outstanding Service To the Citizens of Raleigh during the Eleventh Annual Human Relations Awards Banquet in Raleigh, NC. The award was presented by the City of Raleigh’s Human Resources & Human Relations Advisory Commission for all of the […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast

Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast Capitol Broadcasting Company honors the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his dream by sponsoring the Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast. It was held this year at the Sheraton Imperial, Research Triangle Park, NC with over 1,500 people attending.   People feasted on a hot buffet breakfast of […]

Jim Goodmon Is Presented A Regional Emmy Award

Jim Goodmon Is Presented A Regional Emmy Award On February 5, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) awarded their annual Regional Emmy Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Fifty-seven awards (WRAL-TV5 staff won 9 awards) were presented from over 650 entries. NATAS National Trustee C. Paul Corbin presented James F. Goodmon, President and CEO […]

Editorial: A merry man departs – January 11, 2000

Editorial: A merry man departs – January 11, 2000 Story from the News and Observer Web Site: January 11, 2000 Fred Fletcher lived long, well and happily. He made others happy, too. Fletcher, who was 89 at his death Saturday, was at one time president of Raleigh-based Capitol Broadcasting, a company that his father, A.J. […]