CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon Delivers Commencement Address at Mother’s Alma Mater

Jim Goodmon

CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon honored the memory of his mother one week early for Mother’s Day this year.  He spoke at her alma mater.  On Saturday, May 6, 2017, Goodmon delivered the commencement address at the graduation for William Peace University in downtown Raleigh. Goodmon also received an honorary degree in the humanities […]

Team WRAL Races for Cure, Inspired by Social Media and More

Team WRAL 2017 Komen Race for the Cure

The cool temps and rainy weather did not stop Team WRAL from pulling out all the stops for the 2017 Komen Race for the Cure.  For the first time, the event moved to May, taking place on Saturday, May 6, with a full slate of WRAL staffers on hand for the fun.  For the second […]

“King of the Hill” Drops In On The Raleigh City Council

King of the Hill

This is going to read like “fake news”, but the following really happened on Friday, September 7, 2001. Wanna know how we know it happened? Well, if you read it or see it in the news, it must be true – right? Hank Hill, the main character of the FOX network hit animation series “King […]

2017 Durham Bulls Television Schedule Announced

54 Home Games to be Televised Beginning May 12 The Durham Bulls have announced their 2017 television schedule, in which 54 home games will be televised over the air. Me-TV will televise the team’s contests. Beginning May 12, all remaining Durham Bulls home games for the 2017 season will be televised locally over-the-air on Me-TV […]

WRALSportsFan.com Columnist Caulton Tudor Named to N.C. Sports Hall of Fame

Carlton Tudor

WRALSportsFan.com columnist Caulton Tudor was one of eight new inductees named to the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Thursday, May 4, 2017. Tudor, who has been a columnist for WRALSportsFan.com since 2013, was named part of the 2017 North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame induction class that also includes Glenn Bass, Dwight Durante, Mike […]

WRAL-TV Honored for News Stories, Documentary

The Edward R. Murrow Awards

Two national organizations recently honored WRAL-TV with awards, one for a series a stories and another for a WRAL documentary. Gabriel Award WRAL-TV won a national Gabriel Award in the Short Feature category for the entry “A Heart for Al-J,” a series of stories by WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Bryan Mims about a boy who received a […]

WRAL-TV’s Fishel Honored for Efforts to Raise Awareness of Climate Change

Greg Fishel

The City of Raleigh recently honored WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist for his efforts to raise awareness of climate change.  Fishel received a City of Raleigh Environmental Award at the 10th annual awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The event took place in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing […]

CBC Hosts Area Students for Annual Job Shadow Day

CBC Job Shadow Day

On Tuesday, April 25, 2017, almost 50 students from 18 area middle and high schools came to the WRAL-TV Studios for the annual CBC Job Shadow Day.  Ironically, the students got to hear about more news than expected.  WRAL-TV stayed on-air live during all the programming between the morning and noon news due to the […]

Former WRAL Reporter Mark Binker Dies

Mark Binker

Veteran statehouse journalist and former WRAL News multimedia investigative reporter Mark Binker died unexpectedly at his home early Saturday. He was 43. Binker leaves behind his beloved wife, Marla, and sons Mason and Max. He also is survived by his parents, Gerald and Barbara Binker; mother- and father-in-law, Fran and Bob Smith; and brothers-in-law Richard […]

Capitol Women’s Network Providing Opportunities for Growth at CBC

Capitol Women's Network

“The conversations in these meetings have really shaped my perspective on how I want to contribute to my career here with the Bulls and my personal life.” – DBBC Merchandise Assistant Manager Ashley Adams Capitol Broadcasting is constantly working on new ideas to help our employees learn and grow.  To that end, in 2016 CBC […]