WRAL-TV Honored for News Stories, Documentary
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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
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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
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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
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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
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“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 […]
TechWire Awards Go To Six Individual, Six Corporate Triangle Tech, Life Science Leaders
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Startups, entrepreneurs, executives, investors and several of the Triangle’s top tech and life science companies share the spotlight, taking home 12 awards at the fifth WRAL TechWire Awards. Plus, the first five members of TechWire’s Hall of Fame are honored as are several Editor’s Choice Award recipients. A capacity crowd packed Google Fiber’s new Triangle […]
“We Belong Together” WRAL – The Place to Be!
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In spring 1987, WRAL-TV pulled out all the stops with a Hollywoodesque film production for the image promo called “We Mean a Lot to Each Other.” The two minute – long promo starred the duo Roberta Flack, best known for her Grammy Award winning hit record “Killing Me Softly with His Song”, and Lee Greenwood, […]
WRAL.com Premieres Its First Original Series
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Over the weekend, WRAL.com debuted its first original series, ‘Bitty & Beau’s: Beyond the Coffee Shop’. This inspiring 6-part series – available to watch online only – takes viewers inside the lives of some incredibly special employees who run the business and changes lives while doing so. WATCH: Bitty & Beau’s Beyond the Coffee Shop […]
Pinwheel Gardens Return to CBC for Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month
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Both Capitol Broadcasting and American Tobacco campuses have once again planted a Pinwheel Garden for Prevent Child Abuse NC. Tenants at ATC came out to plant on Sunday, April 9, 2017, and CBC employees and Prevent Child Abuse NC volunteers planted a garden along Western Blvd on Thursday, April 20. Prevent Child Abuse America first […]
American Tobacco Helps Raise Awareness About Dangers of Distracted Driving
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It Can Wait – Distracted Driving is NEVER OK In partnership with the Durham Chamber of Commerce, American Tobacco played host to AT&T’s It Can Wait – Texting & Driving Simulator. American Tenants were invited to text drive the exhibit and take the no texting and driving pledge. NC State Senators Mike Woodard and Floyd […]