CBC Says eNOugh to Domestic Violence

eNOugh

Domestic violence has sadly been in the news lately—and this week intensely, and Capitol Broadcasting decided to step up and do something about it.  WRAL-TV and FOX 50 staffers worked quickly to put together a plan to raise awareness and provide information to help. “It’s the big, worthwhile, difference-making kind of project that makes me […]

MIX 101.5 Listeners Help Feed Hungry Kids

Vanna Fox, Will Patnaud & Jami Caskey

MIX 101.5 listeners once again came through in a big way for the station’s annual BackPack Buddies Food Drive. “The day was a complete success,” said WRAL-FM Vice President & General Manager Ardie Gregory. “We raised $65,500 and over 8,000 pounds of food for Inter-Faith Food Shuttles BackPack Buddies program.  Once again the combination of […]

Help MIX 101.5 Help Hungry Kids with BackPack Buddies Drive Today

MIX 101.5's BackPack Buddies 2014

MIX 101.5 is hosting the annual BackPack Buddies Food Drive to benefit Inter-Faith Food Shuttle today, Wednesday, August 20th!  MIX will be broadcasting live and accepting food or monetary donations from 6AM – 6PM at two locations: Brier Creek Commons (in parking lot in front Dick’s Sporting Goods) Crossroads Plaza (in parking lot in front of Old Navy) Headed […]

MIX 101.5 To Hold Annual BackPack Buddies Food Drive This Wednesday

MIX 101.5's BackPack Buddies 2014

Join MIX 101.5 for our annual BackPack Buddies Food Drive for the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle on Wednesday, August 20, 2014.  Food and monetary donations will be accepted from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm at: Brier Creek Commons (in front of Dick’s Sporting Goods)  and Crossroads Plaza (in front of Old Navy). Find a list of types of items […]

MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM Welcomes New Morning Team

Julie & Gene Gates

Capitol Broadcasting Company’s MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM has announced that a new, unique morning show is coming to the Triangle. “The Gene and Julie Show is smart, funny and real; elements we believe relate to the core MIX listener,” stated station general manager, Ardie Gregory.  “This is a proven morning show with great chemistry and a […]

Applications Now Being Accepted for 2014 WRAL Azalea Celebration

29th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration

The 29th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration is now accepting applications from non-profits for the 2014 plant giveaway.  Sponsored by WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM and NC Beautiful, the Azalea Celebration promotes environmental education, beautification and stewardship by awarding azalea plants to non-profits in North Carolina. All applications must be received or postmarked by September 8, 2014. […]

Fox Races Bobcat to Break Ground for 2015 Miracle Home

Vanna Fox

MIX 101.5’s Radiothon for the Kids at Duke Children’s Hospital won’t come around again until next February, but MIX Radio Traffic Supervisor/Asst Morning Show Producer Vanna Fox and the folks at Garman Homes are already working towards another record-breaking total.  On Thursday, June 5, 2014, Fox joined in the groundbreaking for the 2015 Miracle Home. […]

CBC’ers, MIX on INDY WEEK Best List

INDY WEEK's Best of the Triangle 2014

INDY WEEK recently released their 2014 Best of the Triangle winners and several CBC’ers made the list.  More than 7,500 readers voted. Local Person to Follow on Twitter Finalist:  Joe Ovies, 99.9 The Fan Local Television Personality Winner:  Greg Fishel, WRAL-TV Finalist:  Bill Leslie, WRAL-TV Commercial Radio Station Finalist:  WRAL-FM MIX 101.5 Several American Tobacco […]

Three CBC’ers Graduate from Leadership Triangle Spring Program

Jenny Clements

Three more CBC’ers entered the ranks of Goodmon Fellows on Monday, May 12, 2014.  Leadership Triangle held its spring graduation in the brand new PNC Club at the Durham Bulls at the completion of the 2014 Regional Leadership Program. FOX 50 Account Executive Michelle Garrett, WRAL-FM Promotion Director Jenny Clements and WRAL-TV Sales Manager Dave […]

Fox Wins Dancing Like the Stars in Record-Breaking Fashion

WRAL-FM Traffic Supervisor/Asst Morning Show Producer Vanna Fox is a record-breaking dancer.  Not only did Fox become the first radio personality to win the Triangle’s Dancing Like the Stars competition, she broke the all-time individual fundraising total. Fox took to the dance floor with her partner, Eli, an Arthur Murray Dance Studio Instructor, at the […]