A Wild Start to the Week at American Tobacco: Barry the Beaver Tries Out Old Bull River
You never know what a workday at Capitol Broadcasting will entail. On Monday, January 30, 2023, American Tobacco staffers saw proof positive of that fact when they found a beaver swimming in the Old Bull River on campus. The man-made river is not a suitable habitat for a wild animal, although the critter dubbed Barry […]
Celebration Honors WRAL TechWire Past, Present and Future
Capitol Broadcasting marked a milestone for WRAL TechWire with a special celebration on Thursday, January 26, 2023. The technology-specific publication turned 20. Contributors both past and present came together to honor the evolution and progress of WRAL TechWire in the WRAL Media Buildings at CBC’s Corporate Headquarters in Raleigh. Speaking at the event WRAL Digital […]
WRAL TechWire Marks 20th Anniversary
WRAL TechWire turns 20 this year! Filling a niche as the only technology-specific news publication in the Triangle, TechWire continues to hone its role as the first source for the rise, fall, boom and bust cycles of the local tech scene. WRAL TechWire began as Local Tech Wire, based in Charlotte, in 2002. Capitol Broadcasting […]
Construction of ‘one-of-a-kind’ historic re-use project The Thread is now underway in Rock Hill
Capitol Broadcasting Company, has signed on to a 400,000 square foot adaptive reuse project in Rock Hill, South Carolina known as “The Thread.” The Keith Corporation, Springsteen Properties, and Capitol Broadcasting Company have formed a development team for the project. Construction began this week, and the first phase should be completed by January 2024. “Capitol […]
Check Out Winners of 2022 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards
Thousands nominated and voted in the 2022 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards presented by M&F Bank, and now it’s time to find out who you picked as the best in local business! The 8th Annual WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards returned to an in-person event at downtown Raleigh’s Union Station on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Finalists came […]
Chrystal Rowe Joins Durham Bulls as Assistant General Manager
Rowe boasts over 18 years of marketing & sales experience in the sports & entertainment industry The Durham Bulls have announced the addition of Chrystal Rowe as the organization’s Assistant General Manager, Sales and Marketing. Rowe joins the Bulls with more than 18 years of experience in the sports and entertainment industry, including marketing and […]
CBC-Sponsored MLK Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast A Catalyst to Recommit
Capitol Broadcasting Company proudly sponsored the 43rd Annual Martin Luther King Triangle InterFaith Breakfast, the 39th time for the partnership, on Monday, January 16, 2023. The event returned to in-person for the first time since the pandemic, returning to the Sheraton Imperial in RTP where it last was held in 2020. “While this event centers […]
MIX’s Smelser On The Kelly Clarkson Show for A Place at the Table
It happened! WRAL-FM’s Kyle Smelser from MIX Mornings appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Thursday, January 12, 2023, alongside A Place at the Table Founder and Executive Director Maggie Kane. The appeared as part of the Good Neighbor segment, to talk about the pay-what-you-can unique concept restaurant in downtown Raleigh. Check it out!
WRAL-TV’s 2022 Coats For The Children Raises Over $156k
Viewers across the Triangle once again stepped up to give the gift of warmth this holiday season. WRAL’s 34th Annual Coats for the Children campaign wrapped up at the end of December raising a total of more than $156,000 to help the Salvation Army support area children and families in need. Thousands of coats were […]
Rocky Mount Mills and Ripe Revival Help with Food Distribution Event for Holidays
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, was an amazing day at Rocky Mount Mills with Ripe Revival and our community. Thanks to the team at Ripe Revival, hundreds of volunteers, dozens of businesses and sponsors, and over 55 nonprofits in eastern NC, over 2,500 families will have fresh produce, proteins, bread, and other items for the week […]