Beats n Bars festival moves to American Tobacco in Durham
The Beats n Bars Festival is relocating to the American Tobacco Campus in September. The festival kicks off Friday, Sept. 16, with a free hip hop show at Bourica Soul. Free events continue at the ATC amphitheater Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 705 Williard St. with live music, yoga, trivia, food and cornhole and […]
American Underground Expands Program for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Last week American Underground kicked off the next iteration of their Idea to Entrepreneur program, helping support and mentor up-and-coming creators. AU ran the program as a two-day event last year and scaled it up to a three-month endeavor this year. “The AU has always been a home for early stage entrepreneurs,” said AU Executive […]
Duke Performances at American Tobacco Set for Wednesdays in September
Duke Performances at American Tobacco will return this fall. Four concerts are planned for Wednesdays in September! Wednesday, September 7 – Orquesta K’Che Wednesday, September 14 – Samara Joy Wednesday, September 21 – Caitlyn Smith Wednesday, September 28 – Zach Person Concerts take place in the American Tobacco Amphitheater from 6:30-8:00pm. These outdoor concerts are free; no registration is […]
Bark in the Park, $2 Hot Dogs and Bull Sharks Night Highlight Upcoming Homestand
Kids Eat Free Wednesday, Throwback Thursday and Kids Run the Bases also scheduled After a six-game road series against the Worcester Red Sox, the Durham Bulls open a six-game homestand as theyface off against the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. Lowes Foods Two for Twosday, Kids Eat Free Wednesday, $2 […]
HighSchoolOT Gearing Up for Football Season
High school fall sports are back for the 2022 school season, and HighSchoolOT is ready. The HighSchoolOT team hosted the annual HSOT Football Coaches Kickoff event at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Thursday, July 21, 2022, for the first time in-person since the pandemic hit. Check out the video interviews and stories captured from […]
Fort Bragg Soldiers Intern at WRAL-TV
Three soldiers from Fort Bragg spent the last two weeks of July 2022 at WRAL-TV, learning as part of an intern partnership between CBC/WRAL-TV and the Army base. Three members of Fort Bragg’s 3rd Battalion, Delta Group, Sgt. Aaron Wright and Specialists Christopher Harris and Colleen Kleponis, worked in departments from Creative Services to Production […]
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 […]