8th Annual CBC Sports Radio Open Set for May 20

Tickets are now on sale for the 8th Annual CBC Sports Radio Open!  Presented by The Jim Allen Group and benefitting the Helene Foundation, the golf extravaganza is set for Friday, May 20, 2022, at the Riverwood Golf Club in Clayton. Grab your tickets and reserve your slot now for a full day of good […]

CBC Gears Up for Final Four Ultimate Battle of the Blues Coverage

“Our coverage is going to be BIG to match one of the biggest matchups in the history of college basketball!” – WRAL-TV’s Leesa Moore Capitol Broadcasting has a crew of ten headed to New Orleans for the Final Four, the ultimate Battle of the Blues in the Bayou!  WRAL-TV’s Debra Morgan, Jamie Munden, Kacy Hintz, […]

WRAL Sports+ Now on Cable

WRAL Sports+ logo

Capitol Broadcasting’s new 24/7 local television station is now on cable.  WRAL Sports+ debuted on Spectrum on March 9, 2022, with most of the local market on channel 1257.  A few small legacy Charter lineups will be 682. WRAL Sports+ launched over-the-air and on digital on January 4. WRAL Sports+ Executive Producer Louis Fernandez is […]

CBC Sports Radio Team at ACC Tourney In-Person for First Time Post-Lockdown

Joe Ovies

A CBC Sports Radio team is once again at the ACC Tournament.  99.9 The Fan OG Sports Talk Hosts Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio with 99.9 The Fan Producer/Board Operator Dennis COX are reporting live, in-person from Barclays Center in NY this week, covering the games. “It’s been 2 years since we got sent home […]

Spectacular Magazine Highlights Sports Shop, Only All-Black National Urban Sports Talk Team

The Sports Shop

A CBC Sports Radio talk team recently sat down with a popular local publication to talk about their background and unique experiences. Spectacular Magazine’s Thomas Tripp recently interviewed the hosts of The Sports Shop, Erroll Reese, Pam Thompson-Smith and Kevin McClendon. “This trio is making history as the only all-Black national urban sports talk show […]

Ovies and Giglio Afternoon Sports Talk Voted to BSM’s Top 20

The OG with Joe Ovies & Joe Giglio

Barrett Sports Media has named The OG with Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio to its list of Top 20 Mid-Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2021.  The CBC Sports Radio talkers discuss the latest and greatest on weekday afternoons on 99.9 The Fan. A panel of 46 industry executives from across the country voted on […]

CBC Launches Local Sports TV Station, WRAL Sports+

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Capitol Broadcasting is launching a 24/7 local sports television station in 2022.  WRAL Sports + will be central North Carolina’s home for live and local sports.  Area sports fans can turn to WRAL Sports+ for everything from live sports talk (from our friends at 99.9 The Fan) to live events. WRAL Sports+ will carry NC […]

99.9 The Fan’s Ovies Shares Story Behind “Roy: That Dadgum Legend” Podcast

Joe Ovies

99.9 The Fan Sports Talk Host Joe Ovies talked to Capcom about a recent endeavor he and his OG co-host Joe Giglio launched this week, a 6-part podcast about retired basketball coaching legend Roy Williams:  Following the success of “Never Failed: The Russell Wilson Story”, Giglio and I had a meeting with management about what […]