MIX 101.5 Listeners and Radio Personalities Have Fun Together Smashing Pumpkins
The 4th Annual MIX 101.5 Great Pumpkin Smash received rave reviews from the WRAL-FM staffers and listeners who joined in the fun at Three Bears Acres in Creedmoor on Saturday, November 2, 2019. “I’d say it was another SMASHING success!” said WRAL-FM Promotions Director Jason Newton. “It was a perfect fall weather day, with lots […]
Salamanders to Host 2020 CPL All-Star Show
The Coastal Plain League announced Monday, November 4, that the Holly Springs Salamanders have been awarded the 2020 CPL All-Star Show. The 22nd annual CPL All-Star event will make its second trip to Ting Stadium in Holly Springs, N.C., on July 12-13, 2020. “On behalf of our member franchises, we are excited to announce we […]
WRAL-TV Continues Legacy of Technology Firsts with Debut of New Set
WRAL News set merges award-winning storytelling with modern LED technology WRAL-TV and WRAZ/FOX 50, part of Capitol Broadcasting Company, launched a new set on October 31st starting with their Noon Newscast. The new set will house what is believed to be the largest local news LED installation in the country. Not one, but two, LED […]
New WRAL-TV Studio to Debut Thursday
WRAL-TV has been hard at work over the past month putting together a brand new state-of-the-art studio. Tune in to the WRAL newscasts starting at noon Thursday, October 31, 2019, to get a look at what we’ve done.
Warm Fall Temps Provide Backdrop for 6th Annual Beericana with CBC Sports Radio & 919 Beer
Several thousand beer and music lovers descended on the Sugg Farm in Holly Springs for the 6th Annual Beericana Craft Beer & Music Festival on Saturday, October 26, 2019. The collaboration between CBC Sports Radio and 919 Beer has become a Triangle tradition. “Beericana was another great success!” said 99.9 The Fan Event Sales Representative […]
WRAL-TV Wins Four First, Four Second Place Honors at RTDNAC/AP 2019 Awards
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
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
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
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
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 […]