99.9 The Fan’s Adam Gold Named 2022 NC Sportscaster of Year by National Sports Media Assn
The National Sports Media Association has named 99.9 Sports Talk Host Adam Gold the 2022 NC Sportscaster of the Year. Gold is among 115 people honored across the country to win state sportscaster or sportswriter of the year honors. “The passion that Adam brings to his show each day is infectious as it’s evident that […]
CBC Launches Local Sports TV Station, WRAL Sports+
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
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 […]
CBC Podcast Network Launches “Roy: That Dadgum Legend,” 6-Part Series with Hall-of-Fame UNC Coach
Roy Williams’ story from intramural official in basketball and horseshoes (yes, horseshoes) to the Naismith Hall of Fame is truly remarkable and unique. In a new 6-part podcast featuring nearly 2-hours of conversations with 99.9FM The Fan’s Joe Giglio and Joe Ovies, various threads from Williams’ career are weaved together to highlight his particular place […]
7th Annual Beericana Goes On Despite Soggy Saturday
Capitol Broadcasting partnered with 919 Beer and Open Door for the 7th Annual Beericana Craft Beer & Music Festival on Saturday, October 9, 2021. The event, which has become a Triangle tradition, took place at Sugg Farm Park in Holly Springs. Over 50 over the state’s top breweries brought their beers for attendees to enjoy […]
CBC Radio’s Maloney Talks Innovation, Uniqueness of CBC on InFOCUS Podcast
CBC Vice President of Radio Brian Maloney recently sat down with Adam Jacobson to talk about innovation and forward thinking at Capitol Broadcasting’s radio stations. Jacobson’s InFOCUS Podcast featuring Maloney dropped on Thursday, September 2, 2021. “Innovation. It’s not a word commonly used by an owner of radio stations,” wrote Jacobson in the episode introduction. […]
Listen to a NASCAR and Auto Racing Winner: The Checkered Flag Podcast
Ready to listen to some super scoop from NASCAR? The Checkered Flag Podcast is back on WRALSportsFan.com and most major podcast providers! 99.9 The Fan Producer/Board Operator Michael Shelton hosts the weekly auto racing podcast for Capitol Broadcasting. Shelton previews the weekend’s upcoming races in major racing series including NASCAR, INDYCAR, Formula 1, NHRA and […]
NC State Stuff Podcast: 99.9 The Fan’s Brownlow Talks Curse vs. Unlucky and NCAA Baseball
Is there really a curse on Wolfpack sports? Or are they just unusually unlucky? Ask any N.C. State fan and you’ll hear about the “stuff” that seems to keep happening to doom their success. Five-part series hosted by 99.9 The Fan’s Lauren Brownlow, asks former athletes, exasperated Wolfpack fans, and even psychologists to make sense […]
7th Annual Sports Radio Open Raises $3K for Helene Foundation
A total of 86 golfers took part in the 7th Annual CBC Sports Radio Open on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at the Riverwood Golf Club in Clayton. The event raised $3,000 for the Helene Foundation, a non-profit that provides immediate support for mothers fighting cancer to positively impact their families. “We couldn’t have asked for […]
7th Annual Sports Radio Open Set for June 24, Tickets on Sale Now
Tickets are now on sale for a great day of golf benefitting a great cause. The 7th Annual Sports Radio Open is slated for Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Riverwood Golf Club in Clayton. The event, presented by Jim Allen Group, will benefit The Helene Foundation, a non-profit that provides immediate support for mothers fighting […]