By Brian Shrader, WRAL anchor/reporter Capitol Broadcasting bought more than just an abandoned textile mill when the company purchased Rocky Mount Mills four years ago. The firm, which is also the parent company of WRAL TV, bought an iconic site read more
Yearly Archives: 2018
By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor The Capitol Women’s Network and Capitol Broadcasting Company are teaming up with TechGirlz to host a free TechGirlz workshop that’s all about newsroom production. The free session, designed for girls who are rising sixth read more
MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM and WRAL-TV will once again join forces for the 3rd annual BackPack Buddies Mediathon Benefiting the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle. The daylong event will take place on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, from 6:00am – 7:30pm. MIX 101.5 will read more
Rocky Mount Mills recently got some positive press in Urban Land Magazine. Amanda Abrams wrote about how CBC is “betting on the transformational redevelopment of a historic mill site to revive a region.” The article chronicles comments made at a read more
The Radio Station Will Operate and Broadcast from the Main Mill Building Life 103.1 (WLQC-FM) will relocate its office headquarters and studio operations and broadcast 24/7 from the Mills. Life 103.1 will occupy 2,100 square feet of space in the read more
Five Bulls Games, USA Baseball on 4th of July Highlight Big Week at DBAP The Durham Bulls will play five games in seven days at the DBAP beginning Monday, July 2, and USA Baseball will take on Japan on the read more
95.7 FM That Station had some special furry guests in the studio last Friday, June 22, 2018. The four-legged friends stopped by as part of a big week in the station’s history – the conclusion of the naming contest. Listeners read more
WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Bill Leslie will retire on Friday, June 29, 2018, after 39 years with the Big 5. In 2016, CBC History Researcher Pam Parris Allen, who actually directed Leslie’s audition to be an on-air Action News 5 anchor during read more
Capitol Broadcasting Company expanded its high school football coverage in the fall of 2016 with “HighSchoolOT Live” and this summer expanded yet again with the first High School OT awards program. The winners were crowned at the HighSchoolOT Honors ceremony read more
$1 Concessions, $2 Taco Tuesday Headline Food Discounts at DBAP The Durham Bulls host the Charlotte Knights for a four-game, three-day homestand from June 25 through June 27. A pair of food deals, day baseball and Teacher Appreciation Night highlight read more