MIX 101.5 and WRAL-TV Beat Heat For Successful Mediathon for BackPack Buddies

Much like the summer heat, WRAL-TV viewers and MIX 101.5 listeners kept the phone lines and Triangle parking lots hot on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, bringing in donations during the stations’ second annual Mediathon for the BackPack Buddies. The Inter-Faith Food Shuttle worked with the Big 5 and WRAL-FM to help keep hungry kids fed. […]
BackPack Buddies Mediathon this Wednesday

Did you know that one in four children is at risk of hunger in North Carolina? Thanks to amazing programs such as the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle’s BackPack Buddies, that hunger is kept at bay for some. The program provides 2,100 children, who qualify for free school breakfasts and lunches, with weekend meals during the school […]
WRAL-TV and MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM Team Up Again For Annual BACKPACK BUDDIES FOOD DRIVE and DAY-LONG MEDIATHON: Wednesday, July 19

For the second year, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM and WRAL-TV are joining forces to feed hungry children through the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle’s child hunger programs. The stations will once again mount a day-long Mediathon on TV, radio, web, and mobile to raise funds on Wednesday, July 19, along with a multiple-location food drive. One in four […]
DREAMS OF GOLD. The Olympic Festival 1987

Everyone is familiar with the Olympics, summer and winter. But did you know there was an event, a warmup of sorts, for the Olympics? It was called the U.S. Olympic festival. This amateur sport spectacular started in 1978 and was originally called the National Sports Festival. It was the nation’s largest amateur sporting competition. The […]
Learn Listen, Watch, Give – On July 19th

WRAL-FM and WRAL-TV BackPack Buddies Mediathon On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, MIX 101.5 and WRAL-TV will join forces to raise money and food in a day-long community event on TV, radio, and social media. The food and funds benefit Inter-Faith Food Shuttle’s child hunger programs. Inter-Faith Food Shuttle is feeding children at risk of hunger […]
Second Annual WRAL-FM and WRAL-TV Mediathon For BackPack Buddies Slated for July 19

For the second year, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM and WRAL-TV will join forces to help feed hungry kids in the Triangle. The MIX 101.5/WRAL-TV BackPack Buddies Mediathon will take place on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, benefitting the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle. MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM will be on-site broadcasting live at two different locations collecting non-perishable food items […]
WRAL-TV To Focus On Issues in Race Exhibit Via Half-Hour News Special on Wednesday

WRAL-TV has put together a half-hour program inspired by an compelling exhibit at a local museum. “Race: Are We So Different?” is currently on exhibit at the the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, and now a half-hour program with the same name will air on WRAL-TV on Wednesday, June 28th at 7pm. […]
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 Newly Joined 550 Creative Team Brings Home Six PromaxBDA Awards from Annual North America Competition

The WRAL-TV and FOX 50 Creative teams won big in Vegas on Thursday, June 22, 2017, winning six of the prestigious PromaxBDA awards at the PromaxBDA Station Summit. The event took place at The Mirage Hotel & Casino. WRAL-TV Marketing Director Jay Yovanovich and former WRAL-TV Creative Director, now CBC Audience Development General Manager, Shelly […]
National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation Honors WRAL-TV with Service to Community Award for “Black and Blue” Project

The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation (NABEF) honored Capitol Broadcasting Company with the coveted Service to Community Award at its annual Celebration of Service to America gala in Washington, DC on June 20, 2017. The award recognized WRAL’s unprecedented multi-platform community event, “Black and Blue” focused on the increasing violence between the African American […]
CBC History 101 Trivia Quiz

The CBC History website showcases the life and time of all the divisions of Capitol Broadcasting. Every day we continue to add another video, another picture, another story that documents the mission, in part, to provide the highest level of service and expertise to our viewers, listeners and clients. Please peruse the website and feel […]