Raleigh Sports Radio Debuts “NC State Stuff’ Podcast Series

NC State Stuff

WRALsportsfan.com creates 8-part podcast about mythological NC State sports curse 99.9 The Fan and WRALsportsfan.com have partnered with ACC Insider, Sports Radio & WRALsportsfan.com contributor Lauren Brownlow to air a special episodic podcast on the supernatural history about  North Carolina State University and a possible curse that haunts Wolfpack Nation and its fans. Tuesday, February […]

Raleigh Sports Radio ‘1550 The Ticket’ Adding Translator

95.7 The Ticket

WCLY to be re-branded as “95.7 The Ticket” Capitol Broadcasting continues growing its sports radio arsenal for listeners in the Triangle with a new FM signal at 95.7 for WCLY-AM 1550 AM.  In addition to the 95.7 FM frequency, The Ticket will remain on 1550 AM, 99.9 HD3 as well as made available for live […]

CBC Launches Multi-Year Campaign to Fight Human Trafficking

Awards and Top Ten lists are usually a good thing, but that isn’t the case when it comes to an issue plaguing North Carolina.  Capitol Broadcasting recently embarked upon a campaign to raise awareness about human trafficking and help its victims. Project NO REST launched in January 2017 and will continue through September 2018. A […]

Watching the Radio

From Note to Self, the blog of Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel: Do not attempt this in you car, but you have my permission to try it at work – watching the radio. We are streaming video of our local sports radio talk shows – live from the Highwoods studio – to your phone […]

99.9 The Fan’s Adam & Joe Rank Again

To close out 2016, Radio Ink released its annual list of the Top Local Sports Talkers in America.  99.9 The Fan’s Adam and Joe have once again been selected among this list of the top 35 local sports talk shows in the nation. “People love lists, and we really enjoy putting this one together every […]

MIX (and Sports Radio) Mannequins: CBC Radio Joins a Social Media Craze

CBC Radio Mannequin Challenge

The staffs at MIX 101.5 and 99.9 FM The Fan recently completed this video as part of the Mannequin Challenge, which has become popular on social media. WRAL-FM Promotions Coordinator Justina Kruser is the videographer behind the almost 5-minute piece.  She was bummed not to actually be in the video, but said it was a […]

CBC Sports Radio’s Maloney Honored Among Best Radio Managers by Radio Ink

Radio Ink recently honored CBC Sports Radio General Manager Brian Maloney in its 2016 Best Radio Managers in the Country issue.  In making the announcement, Radio Ink told Maloney, “Among so many radio managers across the country, our panel of management experts has chosen you as one of those who rises above the rest.” Radio […]

99.9 The Fan to Host BBQ 101 to Benefit the Me Fine Foundation

99.9 The Fan BBQ 101

BBQ 101 takes place Saturday, November 12th at Cloud’s Brewing from 9am-1pm Calling all grill masters, weekend warriors and even the fire fearing, 99.9 The Fan (WCMC-FM) will host our first ever BBQ 101 on Saturday, November 12th at Cloud’s Brewing. The pros from Grillbillies Barbecue will be teaching skills that have taken them years […]

HighSchoolOT Live Touted as Revolutionary by TVNewsCheck

HSOT Live article

Despite the extreme rainy weather, game cancellations and date moves, WRAL-TV’s brand new HighSchoolOT Live continues to cover area high school football games in a brand new format.  Recently TVNewsCheck took notice, posting a two-part article by Paul Greenley, about the innovative addition to WRAL’s local sports coverage. Greenley’s first article begins: “Nothing like this […]