Bulls Host Expanding Explorer Event to Share Value of Program
CBC CEO & Board Chair Jim Goodmon hosted a group of local business and civic leaders from different companies for an Expanding Exploring event at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. He shared about Explorer Post 5 and 50 and how these leaders could do something similar in their companies. The […]
Sherri Shepherd Promotes Women’s Empowerment, New Talk Show, at WRAL
Comedian and television personality Sherri Shepherd stopped by WRAL-TV on Friday, July 29, 2022, before her appearance as the featured speaker for the 25th Annual Women’s Empowerment Conference in Raleigh. She helped WRAL draw the winner for VIP tickets to the event. While at WRAL she also worked with Creative Services staffers to shoot promos […]
CBC Sponsors Chuck Stone Summer Program for High School Seniors at UNC-CH
Capitol Broadcasting Company once again proudly sponsored a learning program for diverse students interested in exploring a career in journalism. Twelve rising high school seniors were selected to take part in the 2022 Chuck Stone Program for Diversity in Media which took place on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill in June. Livis James Freeman, Jr, […]
The Making of a Miracle
Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel provides an update and the backstory behind the Durham Bulls Miracle League Park which is nearing completion in downtown Durham. Here’s the latest from his Note to Self blog: I’ve done a good many construction updates on Twitter about the Durham Miracle League field, but I want to detail this odyssey that began […]
Watch Teeny Tiny Turtles Race at Rocky Mount Mills
The teeny tiny turtles are returning to Rocky Mount Mills on Saturday, July 30, 2022, in the 3rd annual event benefitting the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region. All 2,000 turtles have now been adopted, but everyone is invited to come watch the turtles race to the finish line at Rocky Mount […]
Triangle Startup Guide exclusive: Inside the American Underground
WRAL-TV Streaming Anchor/Producer Editor Meghan Glova penned this piece about one of CBC’s Durham divisions, American Underground, for WRAL TechWire. In an exclusive interview with WRAL Techwire, American Underground’s Executive Director Tim Scales shares what’s different about American Underground. “The AU leads with a mission that all members should be welcomed, known, and involved,” said Scales. “In practice, this […]
A Secret Worth Sharing: MIX’s Fun Summer Contest
It’s no secret that MIX 101.5’s Secret Celebrity is a big hit. Listeners are truly getting into the contest that has made a smash return, making another fun run at WRAL-FM. “Secret Celebrity is a blast,” said WRAL-FM Asst Prog Director/Music Director Jim Kelly. “We started the contest last summer and the MIX listeners had […]
Bulls’ Homerun Net Gains for Food Bank Thanks to BCBSNC
Did you know? Every time a Bulls player hits a homerun at the DBAP this year, Blue Cross Blue Shield NC donates $100 to the Durham branch of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina! Bulls outfielder Ruben Cardenas did his part to add to the total on Saturday, July 9, 2022. His […]
HighSchoolOT’s J. Mike Blake named NCHSAA Media Representative of the Year
J. Mike Blake, a HighSchoolOT contributor, was named the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s Media Representative of the Year on Friday, July 1, 2022. Blake joined the HighSchoolOT team in 2018 after a 10-year run covering high school sports for The News & Observer, The Cary News, and The Herald Sun. While at The News […]
American Tobacco Tenants Reign on INDY’s Best of Triangle List
Wow! Wow! Wow! American Tobacco is once again celebrating on campus and future partners being recognized as the best! Recently, several ATC tenants set a gold standard on Durham Magazine’s 2022 Best of Durham winners and now a goodly number have earned top honors on INDY’s Annual Best of the Triangle Awards. Check out the […]