Capitol Broadcasting Becomes First Company Inducted into NC Media and Journalism Hall of Fame
Capitol Broadcasting recently became the inaugural company honored with induction into the North Carolina Media and Journalism Hall of Fame. The induction took place at a gala at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill on Friday, April 19, 2024. A number of WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting staffers and retirees were on hand to represent the […]
MIX 101.5 Launches New YouTube Shows
The staff at CBC Radio have been hard at work creating several new features for listeners…and viewers. Several debuts are taking place this spring. “I have never been busier!” said WRAL-FM Brand Manager Chris Edge. “Almost at the finish line with a new app for That Station that will provide a much deeper music experience […]
WRAL-TV’s Brian Shrader Announces Newscast Move
WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Brian Shrader made a big announcement on Friday, April 19, 2024. After 16 ½ years as morning traffic anchor, Shrader will be moving to evenings on WRAL. He will be taking over tracking breaking news in the WRAL Live Center during the evening and late newscasts. “I’m really looking forward to SLEEPING, but […]
Passion, Community Engagement: How CBC’s Jheri Hardaway Found a Path to Serve Through the United Way
Capitol Broadcasting Company holds supporting the community as a high priority and loves that we have employees who are making that company vision a personal mission as well. FOX 50 Strategic Accounts Manager Jheri Hardaway found a way to parlay her passion into making a difference for some students in the Triangle. She recently sat […]
CBC Celebrates the Wolfpack Basketball Historic Run
Capitol Broadcasting divisions showed their love for the NC State Wolfpack in a big way last Friday, April 5, 2024. As both the men’s and women’s basketball teams approached their NCAA Final Four games, CBC TV and radio pulled out all the stops to celebrate the Pack’s historic run. MIX MORNINGS LIVE FROM NC STATEKyle, […]
WRAL-TV, Capitol Broadcasting Go Red, Prep TV Special, in Support of Wolfpack Basketball
WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting are painting the town red in our excitement for our neighbors, NC State! WRAL is literally lighting the station red, preparing a half-hour special about the Wolfpack Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams’ historic simultaneous run to the NCAA Final 4, and inviting the public to the WRAL Gardens, right across from […]
WRAL’s Morgan, Gardner Rank Best Local TV Personality List in 2024 Maggy Awards
WRAL-TV Anchor Debra Morgan is tops in the Triangle. Cary Magazine released the publication’s annual Maggy Awards winners, voted on by readers, on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan won the Best Local TV Personality category with WRAL-TV Meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner earning an Honorable Mention. Cary Magazine quoted Morgan talking about WRAL in a feature about […]
2024 Big Night In Raises $145k to Support Triangle Arts Councils
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV once again proudly supported our local arts community with the broadcast of Big Night in for the Arts Thursday, March 7, 2024. As of the late part of the month, the total raised had reached $145,000 to support local artists, arts organizations and arts programming across the region! As of late […]
CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship celebrates 10 years with a new class of student journalists
CBC and UNC-Chapel Hill hosted the 10th CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship this month. Top student journalists representing universities from across the country came to WRAL to produce two newscasts during Spring Break. The 2024 class included students from the University of Florida, North Carolina A&T State University, Temple University, Shaw University, University of South Carolina, University […]
CBC/WRAL Night Helps Bring in Over $26k for PBS NC
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV continued a decades-long tradition of supporting PBS North Carolina, our state’s public television station, to good result on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. “The Corporate Engagement Team here at PBS North Carolina is truly excited and grateful to announce that Capitol Broadcasting/WRAL’s generous $10,000 corporate match helped us raise $26,497 yesterday!” said […]