Our State Features Rocky Mount Mills, Focusing on Opportunities
Our State magazine recently released the April 2020 edition, which includes a feature on Rocky Mount Mills. Our State features editor Louise Jarvis Flynn penned the piece entitled, “Rocky Mount Mills: A Village on the Rise.” She described how Capitol Broadcasting began developing the abandoned cotton mill and campus seven years ago. For nearly two […]
CBC Continues FREE Webinar Here To Help Series for Local Businesses on April 9
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL continue the Here to Help webinar series for local businesses during the COVID-19 crisis with the third installment on Thursday, April 9, 2020. The FREE local business web series begins at 2pm with local experts across a variety of industries sharing useful, actionable steps you can take for your business right […]
Join 95.7FM That Station for “QuaranTUNES From Home” on Tuesdays at Noon: LIVE, Local Music
Special times call from special measures, and 95.7 FM That Station is getting ready to share with listeners in a new way at noon today. Beginning Tuesday, April 7, 2020, and continuing every Tuesday for the immediate future, at noon a different artist/band/singer-songwriter will perform a set of songs live on the That Station Facebook […]
WRAL-TV, CBC Family Raise $655,820 for United Way of the Greater Triangle’s Rapid Response Fund
WRAL-TV, the flagship station of locally owned Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC), partnered with United Way of the Greater Triangle for a virtual telethon on Thursday, April 2 that has raised $655,820 to date. Joining in this fundraising effort were other divisions in the CBC family FOX 50, WRAL.com, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, 95.7 That Station, 99.9 […]
WRAL-TV, CBC Properties Join United Way for Virtual Telethon Apr. 2
Capitol Broadcasting divisions will be Here to Help the Helpers with a daylong virtual telethon to benefit the United Way of the Greater Triangle on Thursday, April 2, 2020. The fundraising effort for the United Way’s Rapid Response Fund kicks off at 4:30am on the WRAL News. More than 50 United Way volunteers will then […]
CBC and WRAL-TV Continue FREE Webinar Series for Local Triangle Businesses
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV will host their second in a free series of webinars to help local Triangle businesses on Thursday, April 2, 2020. The Here to Help webinar will take place at 2pm. Registration is free for local businesses to tune in and get advice from industry experts and hear ideas from other local business […]
MIX 101.5 Uses #WorkFromHome Selfies with Listeners as Fundraiser for Food Bank
WRAL-FM MIX 101.5 created a MIX of fun things for a good cause last week. Taking selfies + working from home = donations to help the Triangle community. MIX ran a #WorkFromHome promotion on the station’s Facebook page. For every selfie posted in the comment, showing MIX how listeners work from home, WRAL-FM donated $1 […]
CBC Here to Help Virtually Raises $350,000 for NC Restaurant Workers Fund
Capitol Broadcasting divisions stepped up to help the local restaurant community with a virtual fundraiser last week, and our viewers, listeners and readers responded in a big way. The CBC Here to Help: Support Local Business fundraiser for the NC Restaurant Workers Relief Fund brought in a total of $350,000 in donations! “The CBC family […]
Holliday: Sports Journalism Just as Important When The Cheering Stops
Former WRAL-TV Sports Anchor and frequent WRALSportsFan contributor Bob Holliday penned this piece about reporting on sports when sports are not happening due to the COVID-19 pandemic: It’s a rare event that brings the sports world to a complete pause. Not even the murder of 11 Israeli athletes by the Palestinian terror group Black September […]
Shuneca Harrington Named WRAL-TV/FOX 50 Director of Sales
Veteran sales leader Shuneca Harrington has been named WRAL-TV/FOX 50 Director of Sales, effective April 20, 2020. Harrington will join the broadcast arm of Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) which operates WRAL News, the most-watched news team in the Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville television market with a long history of ratings dominance. Harrington comes to WRAL from Columbus, GA […]