Editorial cartoonist Dennis Draughon honored with Green Eyeshade Award
The Green Eyeshade Awards, the nation’s oldest regional journalism contest, recognized Capitol Broadcasting Company’s editorial cartoonist Dennis Draughon for outstanding visual commentary. The Society of Professional Journalists annually honors outstanding work by Southern journalists. Draughon placed third in editorial cartoons, in the Green Eyeshade’s graphic division. In assessing the editorial cartooning entries, judging stressed originality and […]
WRAL-TV Reporter and Designer Come Together for Impactful Storytelling about Opioid Overdose
A recent WRAL-TV story brought together the best of virtual design and reporting to explain an important concept surrounding the opioid epidemic. WRAL-TV Health Reporter Grace Hayba and WRAL-TV Visual Design Director Shan Zhong worked together to create a compelling and informative piece about how Naloxone – or Narcan – works to combat an overdose […]
American Underground Celebrates Pride & Juneteenth with Free, Public Learning Events
American Underground, Capitol Broadcasting’s co-working community division, hosted multiple events in Juen to celebrate and offer opportunities to learn and honor both Pride Month and the Juneteenth holiday. AU Marketing & Events Manager Courtney High coordinated. Both events were free and open to the public, as are many of the offerings hosted by AU. “True […]
American Tobacco Touts Best of Durham 2024
Durham Magazine’s 2024 Best of Durham list is out, and American Tobacco is celebrating multiple list makers! Check out this impressive list of ATC winners: ATC is hyped about the accolades for their fantastic tenants and partners. “All the fuss, and we’re all about it!” Congrats to these great ATC winners! Come see what all […]
The Countdown is On: WRAL-TV’s Liz McLaughlin Readies for Olympic Coverage from Paris
Now in the month of the Paris Summer Olympics, WRAL-TV is gearing up for coverage from the City of Light. WRAL-TV Climate Change Reporter Liz McLaughlin will be our team member on the ground, bringing on-site stories about the athletes, the games and so much more. Last week she sat down with WRAL-TV Streaming News […]
A Full House for Recent Studio J Session for That Station
As one of the many value-addeds of 95.7 FM That Station, the music curators have touring musicians come in to sit down with That Station Program Director & Weekday Music Curator Chris Edge for an interview and to record a couple of trimmed down acoustic versions of their songs. CapCom reached out to CBC Radio […]
WRAL Legends in Conversation
Three WRAL-TV legends got together with a Triangle acting legend for a conversation in front of a crowd at the Carolina Country Club on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Wood interviewed retired WRAL-TV Anchors Charlie Gaddy, David Crabtree and Bill Leslie as part of his Speakers Series. “David, Bill and Charlie reflected on their careers at […]
Front Office U Features Greenville Yard Gnomes GM, Season Continues with Games This Weekend
General Manager of Capitol Broadcasting’s newest baseball club, Minnesota native Michael Villafana came south to lead the Greenville Yard Gnomes. Most recently spent a year as Director of Corporate Partnership Services for the Worcester Red Sox in Massachusetts. Near the start of the season, Front Office U podcast welcomed Villafana to chat about his career […]
Yoga Off East Finds New Home at American Tobacco Campus
Studio to Offer Infrared Heated Classes and Yoga for Kids in a Larger, Community-Focused Space Yoga Off East is thrilled to announce its expansion and relocation from 9th Street to the American Tobacco Campus this fall. The move marks a significant milestone as the studio grows and enriches its offerings for the Durham yoga community. […]
That Station Launches Return of Artist Notes
That Station kicked off the summer 2024 edition of the Artist Notes concert series with Greg Humphreys (of Dillon Fence and Hobex) on Thursday, June 13, on NC State’s Centennial Campus. That Station Music Curator Chris Edge talked with Humphreys about his start during high school in Winston-Salem and college at UNC-Chapel Hill, the trajectory […]