99.9 The Fan’s Adam and Joe: Radio Ink Top 30 Local Sports Show
99.9 The Fan’s Adam Gold and Joe Ovies are in the news again. The pair has been named #23 on the Radio Ink Top 30 Local Sports Shows in the country for 2015. “Adam & Joe are far from a hidden gem in the Triangle, and the national recognition they received over the past 12 […]
99.9 The Fan’s Adam and Joe on TALKERS.com Top 100 Sports Talk Hosts
99.9 The Fan’s Dynamic Duo, Adam Gold and Joe Ovies, are once again landing on the charts. TALKERS magazine recently named Adam and Joe to their list of Top 100 Sports Talk Shows in America. TALKERS solicited input from industry leaders to compile the fourth annual Heavy Hundred of Sports Talk – The Most Important […]
More Fair Fried Food: CBC Radio Reviews
Last week we took a look at what a couple of WRAL-TV staffers thought of the fried food at the Fair, so we thought it only ‘fair’ to have two radio peeps weigh in as well. WRAL-FM Promotion Coordinator Brittany Goodman and 99.9 The Fan Radio Sports Talk Host Joe Ovies both attended the Media Day […]
WDNC Raleigh Debuts New Morning Show
Buzz Sports Radio adds Colin Cowherd to complete weekday lineup Buzz Sports Radio (WDNC-FM 99.3FM/96.5FM/620AM & 99.9 HD2) on Tuesday, September 8th debuts a new morning drive show and revamped daily lineup. “The Morning Show with Mike, Lauren & Demetri” will retain morning host Mike Maniscalco from the previous morning program and adds local sports […]
CBC Gets Ready for Football Season with Annual HighSchoolOT.com Kickoff
Bright team colors and jerseys were the attire for midday at the WRAL-TV studios on Friday, July 31, 2015, as dozens of local football players and coaches descended on the station for the annual HighSchoolOT.com Football Kickoff. “The HighSchoolOT Kickoff is our annual opportunity to bring together coaches and players to share our enthusiasm for […]
Canes, 99.9 The Fan Agree to Multi-Year Broadcasting Deal
The Carolina Hurricanes and Capitol Broadcasting Company reached a multi-year agreement Monday, July 13, 2015, ensuring 99.9 The Fan remains the flagship station for the team. As part of the deal, 99.9 The Fan will continue to carry play-by-play calls of Hurricanes games through the 2019-20 season. The station, which has carried Canes games since […]
Coach K Featured in Third ‘Fan Town Hall’
The third installment of 99.9 The Fan’s ‘Fan Town Hall’ series took place on Thursday, July 2, 2015, featuring Mike Krzyzewski, coach of the 2015 NCAA Men’s College Basketball champion Duke Blue Devils. The 60-minute Q&A session had Coach K addressing questions about his own success as well as basketball in general. “It was a […]
CBC’s Inaugural Sports Radio Open Raises $6,000 for Food Bank
One hundred-twenty golfers came together to hit the links for the inaugural Sports Radio Open hosted by 620 The Buzz and 99.9 The Fan on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at the River Ridge Golf Club in Raleigh. The event benefitted the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC, and ended up raising $6,000 for the […]
Two CBC Personalities Help Give Back Through WakeMed Scrub Run
Frequently CBC’s contributions to the community hit home for our staffers who participate. The recent WakeMed Scrub Run became a way for two staffers to give back to a facility that has helped them. Capitol Broadcasting’s, WRAL TV, FOX 50, CBC Sports Radio, and WRAL-FM MIX 101.5 again served as the media sponsors for the […]
Capitol Broadcasting Company Honored by National Association of Broadcasters and North Carolina Association of Broadcasters
In events 300 miles apart on the same day, locally owned Capitol Broadcasting Company was the belle of the ball. On Tuesday evening, June 16, 2015, at a black tie gala in Washington, DC, Capitol Broadcasting was honored with the coveted Service to Community Award, presented by the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (NABEF). […]