Memorial Dedication for WRAL Radio and Triangle Legend Raymond “Dr. Jocko” Henderson
Although he retired from WRAL-TV last fall, Clarence Williams is still sharing CBC stories from the community. Williams recently wrote this piece to remember a WRAL Radio legend, Raymond “Dr. Jocko” Henderson and his mentor, J.D. Lewis: The beautiful serene section located on the northeast sector of Oakwood Cemetery is being respectfully referred to as […]
You Might Be the One Saying ‘Hello’ from the Other Side…of the Pond: MIX 101.5 Adele Promotion
How does MIX 101.5 top giving away a Magical Disney Adventure in January? By sending someone to London for the SOLD OUT Adele concert at the 02 Arena! The fun begins on Monday, February 8, 2016. Listen weekdays Monday, February 8 through Friday, February 19 at 8:10am, 11:10am and 4:10pm for your cue to call […]
MIX, Magic and Disney: WRAL-FM Starts 2016 with Family Adventure
MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM started off the New Year in a magical way with a contest involving the biggest mouse in show business. The MIX 101.5 Magical Family Adventure recently culminated with Kena from Garner winning the grand prize: a trip for four to Walt Disney World in Florida including round trip airfare, resort hotel accommodations […]
MIX 101.5’s Hope for the Holidays Events Truly Special for Boys & Girls Club Kids
“I’m most proud to be a member of the MIX team this time a year because we use our amazing resources to make our city a better.” – WRAL-FM Promotion Coordinator Brittany Goodman MIX 101.5 partnered with AmeriGas, The Forest at Duke and PDQ to make children’s Holiday wishes come true for children in the […]
Here We Come a Caroling: The 2015 MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Concert
December has been all Christmas music, all the time at WRAL-FM, but a few of the selections on rotation are extra-special. Songs from school choirs in the Triangle are playing alongside Brenda Lee and Mariah Carey. The 2015 MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition, presented by Lowes Foods, culminated with a second annual choir concert to […]
MIX 101.5 Storm Trooper Prize Patrol
MIX 101.5’s The Gene & Julie Show gave passes away to listeners for an advanced screening to the new Star Wars movie and on Thursday, December 17, 2015, WRAL-FM Morning Show Producer Casey Tate and WRAL-FM Promotions Director Jason Newton delivered the tickets to one lucky winner safe and sound, Storm Trooper style! Thanks to […]
MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition Underway, Vote Today
All the entries are in and now it’s time to see which schools have the best choirs in the Triangle? As part of the MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition presented by Lowes Foods, school choirs are competing for the opportunity to showcase their choirs on MIX 101.5 this holiday season and win up to $5,000 for […]
MIX 101.5 Now Accepting Entries for 2015 Christmas Choir Competition
Does your school have the best choir in the Triangle? If so, enter the MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition presented by Lowes Foods, for the opportunity to showcase your choir this holiday season on MIX 101.5 and win up to $5,000 for your school’s choir program! Because we want to highlight LOCAL schools and choirs, the competition […]
CBC Distributes Azaleas to Non-Profit in 30th Annual WRAL Celebration
Next spring a brand new crop of CBC azaleas will be brightening North Carolina. Through the 30th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration, Capitol Broadcasting distributed over 5,000 azaleas to 140 different groups from the mountains to the coast. The non-profits came to collect their plants from WRAL’s Tower site in Garner, NC, on Saturday, October […]
One Man; Many Voices
Rowell Gormon created “theater of the mind” through various characters conjured up in his creative cranial recesses. In 1975, he was recruited from a radio station in Winston-Salem to WRAL-FM by Bob Inskeep, better known to listeners as “FBI,” or “Famous Bob Inskeep.” By 1986, Rowell held the position of Station Production Director and had […]