Bulls Finish Home Schedule with Record Four-Game Stretch
DBAP Welcomes Over 10,000 Paid Fans on Four Consecutive Days The Durham Bulls closed out their 2017 home schedule in record fashion, hosting crowds of 10,000 paid fans or more on four consecutive days for the first time in the team’s history. From Thursday, August 24 through Sunday, August 27, the DBAP welcomed 42,206 paid […]
Capitol Broadcasting Adds Content Providers for Football & Basketball
99.9 The Fan & WRALsportsfan.com gain three content providers to cover college sports in the Triangle 99.9 The Fan & WRALsportsfan.com are pleased to announce the addition of Triangle College Sports content providers Ben Swain, Turner Walston and James Curle to their Triangle/ACC College Football & Basketball team coverage for the 2017-2018 season. These three […]
WRAL-FM Surprises Two Men & A Mom For One-Year Anniversary On Air
What better way to celebrate a first anniversary than with a throwback to a first birthday party? No cake was eaten with hands, that we’re aware of, but MIX 101.5 chose a special way to celebrate the team behind Two Men and a Mom. The staffers threw a surprise party to mark their one-year anniversary […]
Behind the Solar Eclipse: Being Camera-Ready for the Big Event
WRAL-TV Photojournalists Richard Adkins and Keith Baker knew they had one chance at bringing the solar eclipse live atop Clingman’s Dome to Triangle viewers. These were the two men behind the cameras in the path of totality with WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel and WRAL-TV Weather Executive Producer Nate Johnson. What came and went in […]
Microspace! CBC WARP Drive
Microspace is almost stealth-like among all the divisions at CBC. We know they are there, but they excel without fanfare. In most of our CBC work-a-day world we are dealing with terrestrial matters, but at Microspace they are launching digital data packets faster than the newsroom can consume caffeine. Microspace was formed March 4, 1988. […]
WRAL-TV’s Historic Gospel Music Program Dons a “Crown” for 75 Years This Sunday
Spiritual Awakening, the longest running locally produced WRAL program, is celebrating its 75th year. WRAL-TV Local Production Director Phyllis Parish came up with a gem of an idea for this Sunday’s broadcast. What better way to celebrate your Diamond Anniversary than to pair up with another Triangle institution, the Raleigh Little Theatre? RLT is currently […]
‘HighSchoolOT LIVE’ Kicks Off Season 2 With Expanded Coverage, New Ways to Watch
Capitol Broadcasting Company’s “HighSchoolOT LIVE,” a weekly, live-streamed show providing in-game updates from multiple football games across North Carolina, returns starting August 18. Beginning at 7 p.m. each Friday during the high school football regular season, the show will run until at least 10 p.m. on HighSchoolOT.com, the HighSchoolOT.com mobile apps, and on the WRAL […]
DBAP Gaming Challenge Coming to Durham
Durham Bulls Athletic Park to Become First Minor League Facility to Host Esports Tournament Durham Bulls Athletic Park will become the first Minor League Baseball facility to host an Esports tournament, when the inaugural DBAP Gaming Challenge takes place from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 at the ballpark. The three-day event will utilize much of […]
Musician Entertains, Educates Kids and Performs at Rocky Mount Mills
Don Flemons’, The American Songster, stopped by the Boys and Girls Club of the Tar River Region Friday, August 11, 2017, on the way to perform at Rocky Mount Mills as a part of the Mill Music Sessions. The Grammy Award-winning musician spent time with the kids and performed an intimate 30-minute concert. He played […]
The Team Behind the WRAL Fish Tank: Weather in Ice
In the winter of 2014, it was an ice desk during the bitter cold. Then an ice logo in a kiddie pool during the summer of 2015. Last summer WRAL counted down to the Rio Olympics with an ice sculpture logo and torch. But the creative team went all out last week with a fish […]