FOX 50 Rates High With World Series
FOX 50 Rates High With World Series FOX50 hit a home run with the final heart-stopping game of the 2001 World Series. The Diamondbacks’ clinch win over the Yankees brought in a 16.8/24 HH Rtg/Shr for FOX50 and ranked as the #1 program in the Raleigh-Durham market for the evening. Game 7 was the highest-rated […]
CBC Now Has Live Presence at ESA
CBC Now Has Live Presence at ESA Capitol Broadcasting Company, in partnership with the Carolina Hurricanes, launched the new FOX50 Sports Suite at the Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena (ESA) in October. FOX50 upfitted one of ESA’s new luxury suites to accommodate live FOX50 sportscasts and other live shots for both FOX50 and WRAL-TV. Raleigh’s […]
CBC Stations Go To The Fair
CBC Stations Go To The Fair The North Carolina State Fair is underway, and Capitol Broadcasting Company is once again hosting a tent for its Triangle television and radio stations. WRAL-TV, WRAL-FM and FOX50 have set up shop near the Dorton Arena to meet the public. The three stations will have personalities on hand to […]
CBC Stations To Air Telethon For Victims Of Terrorist Attacks
CBC Stations To Air Telethon For Victims Of Terrorist Attacks In a historic demonstration of cooperation, major U.S. television networks and radio stations are banding together to present “America: A Tribute To Heroes,” a two-hour telethon to raise money for the victims of the recent terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. All of Capitol […]
Relief For America
Relief For America: Triangle Residents Show Support For Victims of Terrorist Attacks In a show of support for the United States and the victims of Tuesday’s terrorist strikes, several CBC divisions worked together to raise money for the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. Through “Relief for America” MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, WRAL-TV, FOX 50 and […]
Relief For America
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2001 For more information, contact American Red Cross: Sherry Mitchell, 231-1602 WRAL-FM: Mary Hallow, 890-6103 or 906-8411 (mobile) Relief For America What: American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund Collection When: Thursday, September 13, 2001, 6:00am – 7:00pm Where: Raleigh: Crabtree Valley Mall (Belks parking lot near Barnes & Noble) Cary: […]
FOX 50 Takes “Best of Best” For Third Year
FOX 50 Takes “Best of Best” For Third Year FOX 50 has received the “Best of the Best Award” for commercial production from the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters (NCAB). FOX 50 Commercial Producer Scott Reid once again created the winning spot. The NCAB presented the award at its annual convention on Saturday, July 15, […]
FOX 50 To Multicast 32 Durham Bulls Games On Its Digital Channel WRAZ-DT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2001 For more information, contact Joanne Stanley, FOX 50 Program Director, (919) 595-5050 Mark Bradley, Promotion and Marketing Manager (919) 595-5103 FOX 50 To Multicast 32 Durham Bulls Games On Its Digital Channel WRAL-DT RALEIGH/DURHAM – FOX 50 “WRAZ-DT” will broadcast 32 Durham Bulls’ baseball games live from the Durham […]
FOX 50 TO BROADCAST CAROLINA HURRICANES VS. NEW JERSEY DEVILS GAME # 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 10, 2001 For more information, contact Joanne Stanley, FOX 50 Program Director, (919) 595-5050 FOX 50 TO BROADCAST CAROLINA HURRICANES VS. NEW JERSEY DEVILS GAME # 1 RALEIGH/DURHAM – FOX 50, WRAZ-TV, will broadcast game-one of the Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup playoff match-up this Thursday, April 12, […]
FOX 50 Recognized For Running PSAs
FOX 50 Recognized For Running PSAs FOX50 received recognition for its dedication to airing Public Service Announcements (PSAs). In March, the Advertising Council thanked the station for running over 2000 PSAs for them by writing a letter to Congressman David E. Price. “WRAZ airs over 10,000 public service announcements per year from many organizations including […]