WRAL-TV Wins Four First, Four Second Place Honors at RTDNAC/AP 2019 Awards

RTDNAC

WRAL-TV came home from the annual RTDNAC/AP Awards ceremony with eight honors, four first place and four second, including Best News Website.  The awards were presented during the annual convention of the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas (RTDNAC) at a luncheon at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, October 26, 2019.  More […]

Bulls Extend Partnership with Tampa Bay Rays

Durham Bulls & Tampa Bay Rays

Teams to continue Player Development Contract through 2022 The Durham Bulls have announced the extension of their Player Development Contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, which will lengthen the Bulls’ affiliation with the Rays through the end of the 2022 season. The two-year extension of the partnership comes at the end of playoff runs for […]

Rocky Mount Mills Gains Bookstore-Coffee Shop, Books and Beans

Books and Beans at Rocky Mount Mills

Rocky Mount Mills is about to have a place to buy books and coffee.  Author Etaf Rum believes in the transformational power of books and coffee to build community, conversation, and culture. This week, she is opening a bookstore and coffee shop at Rocky Mount Mills called Books and Beans in the old canteen where the mill […]

Durham Bulls to Host Fall Festi-Bull October 26

Fall Festi-Bull

Fan-Choice Movie, Costume Contests, Hayrides Highlight Fall Fest The Durham Bulls will host a new-look Fall Festi-BULL, in association with White Claw, on Saturday, October 26 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. A fan-choice movie, costume contests, food trucks and hayrides highlight the event, which is free to attend. Fans […]

Plants Distributed to NC Nonprofits for 34th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration

2019 WRAL Azalea Celebration

The 34th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration came to a conclusion on Saturday, October 5, 2019, with winning groups picking up their plants from the WRAL Transmitter site in Auburn, NC.  Capitol Broadcasting distributed 4,820 azaleas to 114 nonprofit groups from across North Carolina on Saturday, October 5, 2019. The winners included a mix of public […]

American Tobacco Staffers Host 4th Annual First Responder Appreciation Day

ATC First Responder Appreciation Day

“I thoroughly enjoyed serving our local first responders! It was an honor to give back to those who always put others first!” – ATC Special Event Parking Manager Justin Poole On Thursday, September 26, 2019, American Tobacco produced its 4th Annual First Responders Appreciation Day. ATC staff members were really excited to hand 600 meals […]

WRAL-FM Becomes MIX One Hit Wonder Point Five for Wednesday, September 25

MIX One Hit Wonder Point Five

MIX 101.5 is celebrating National One Hit Wonder Wednesday, September 25, 2019.  MIX will play one-hit wonder songs highlighted throughout the day starting at 6am, socially post fun facts about the music and even change the station name to MIX One Hit Wonder Point Five for the day! WRAL-FM Program Director Michele Williams is the […]