Documentary about American Tobacco and Durham Renaissance Premieres on WRAL on Dec 4th
Just over a decade ago American Tobacco was an abandoned eyesore in downtown Durham, but now the campus is a thriving community. Because No One Else Would, a documentary celebrating the renaissance of Durham and American Tobacco, will premiere this Thursday, Dec. 4 at 7pm on WRAL-TV. Because No One Else Would challenges our notion […]
CBC Hosts 6th Annual Enable America Career Mentoring Day
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL hosted the 6th Annual Enable America Career Mentoring Day on Tuesday November 18, 2014. Enable America is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing employment for veterans and individuals with disabilities. A total of eight job seekers, including three US Army veterans each with multiple deployments to Iraq/Afghanistan, learned about the broadcasting […]
Watch Videos of Christmas Past at American Tobacco
American Tobacco opened The Ice Factory to skaters on November 20th and will light the Lucky Strike Tower for the holidays on Friday, December 5th. Check out these new videos of past Christmas fun:
WRAL-TV’s Coats for the Children Campaign Keeping Children Warm for 26 Years!
The 26th annual Coats for the Children Campaign to provide warm winter clothing and new toys to local children is underway! WRAL-TV is once again collecting warm winter clothing, money and new toys for Salvation Army families in need. This annual community service campaign is one of WRAL-TV’s signature events. Now through Dec. 31, WRAL-TV […]
Large Crowd Lines Streets for WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade
The holiday season has officially arrived in Raleigh with the 70th anniversary of the annual WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 22nd. WRAL staffers worked hard to bring a live broadcast of the parade to the homes of thousands of Triangle viewers, while thousands more lined the streets of downtown Raleigh to see the fun […]
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 Among MidSouth Emmy Nominees
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 have both received multiple nods from the Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Scienes (NATAS) with 38 nominations for the Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards. WRAL-TV received 28 nominations for news, promotion and more, including the prestigious news excellence. While FOX 50 does not have a news department, […]
I Love A Parade
“I love a parade, the tramping of feet, I love every beat I hear of a drum. I love a parade, when I hear a band I just want to stand and cheer as they come.” -Victor Arden and Phil Ohman- WRAL loves parades. We excel at covering parades. In fact, a friend posted the […]
American Tobacco Decks the Halls for 10th Anniversary Finale
Ice Rink, Tower Lighting, Trosa Tree Lot, Triangle Christmas Tree Challenge Return Community, Dignitaries, Nonprofits Come Together for the Triangle’s Biggest Holiday Celebration, 12/5, 6 p.m. ‘Art from the Heart’ Photography Winners Revealed The American Tobacco Campus is set to ring in its 10th holiday season in 2014. After a decade of celebrations, the campus […]
Durham Bulls Athletic Park Renovation Earns Top Honor
DBAP’s Makeover Named “Best Ballpark Renovation” by Ballpark Digest Ballpark Digest, a leading online guide to ballparks and baseball, has recognized the upgrade to Durham Bulls Athletic Park as “Best Ballpark Renovation Over $2 Million” in its 2014 annual awards. The honor for the DBAP’s renovation comes a week after the franchise was named winner […]
CBC Time Warp
Capitol Broadcasting is a living time capsule. With each passing day, events are documented and archived for future reference and reflection. CBC is well known for being a forward looking company and thankfully knew the value of preserving the past. Soon we will share some of our historical treasures with the public. Here is a […]