CBC Sports Radio Stations Host Second Annual Hockey Video Game Tourney

The Puck Stops Here

99.9 The Fan and Buzz Sports Radio hosted the second annual The Puck Stops Here Hockey Video Game Tournament powered by the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night, September 26, 2016. The stations ran a 3-week promotion contest on “The Sports Shop” and “Adam and Joe” to get 32 qualifiers to compete in NHL 94 on […]

99.9 The Fan Hosts Town Hall on Race Relations in Sports

FanTownHall: Race Relations in American Sports

Multi-platform discussion will have diverse panel and will include social media interaction Capitol Broadcasting continues their ‘Fan Town Hall’ series with a panel that will tackle the question, ‘Do today’s African-American Athletes bear any responsibility to commenting on today’s social issues?’ Moderated by WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Gerald Owens and the seven panelists will discuss this provocative […]

HSOT Live Debuts TONIGHT!

HighSchoolOT Live

For the first time ever, Triangle high school football fans can see LIVE coverage of local games online.  CBC’s HighSchoolOT.com debuts HSOT Live beginning at 6:55pm tonight, Friday, August 19, 2016.  Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel did such a terrific job promoting on his blog, Note to Self, we thought we’d step aside and […]

CBC Sports Radio To Host #FanTownHall Addressing Race Relations in American Sports

FanTownHall: Race Relations in American Sports

CBC Sports Radio’s Town Hall is coming back for another round later this month.  The #FanTownHall series continues on Tuesday, August 30th from 7-8p with “Race Relations in American Sports.”  We have a great panel assembled to talk about the question “Do today’s African-American Athletes bear any responsibility to commenting on social issues?” WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Gerald Owens […]

Patrick, Gold, Kaiton and Forslund Headline All-Star Canes Coverage

Carolina Hurricanes

WCMC-FM/99.9 The Fan unveils new host and new reporter for the 2016-17 Carolina Hurricanes season Carolina Hurricanes fans will hear two familiar voices when the 2016-17 season begins on 99.9 The Fan. Morgan Patrick, host of the Canes’ pre- and post-game shows from 1999 to 2006, returns to that role. He will be joined on […]

Area Football Coaches, Players Fill WRAL Studio A for HighSchoolOT.com Kick-off

HighSchoolOT fooball kickoff

Triangle area football coaches and players descended upon WRAL-TV’s Studio A for the annual HighSchoolOT.com Kickoff on Friday, July 29, 2016.  Not only did the athletes and their mentors learn about the usual fall coverage of their scores, but the crowd became the first to hear about the brand new online show that will provide […]

A Durham Bull in Rio: Kinas’ Pre-Olympic Journey

From Patrick Kinas in Rio

Durham Bulls Radio Announcer/Account Executive Patrick Kinas had a much smoother trip to Rio than the WRAL-TV Team who battled canceled flights and lost baggage.  But he will be working equally as hard as the TV team as he calls the Olympic swimming for radio.  Kinas has been sharing his Olympic journey on social media, and […]

WCMC-FM Raleigh Welcomes Back ‘The Logan Zone’

The Logan Zone

Coach Steve Logan returns to 99.9 The Fan and WRAL-TV 99.9 The Fan and Capitol Broadcasting welcome back Coach Steve Logan to our team on radio, television and digital.  The Former East Carolina Head Coach recently returned from one year in the NFL as Quarterbacks Coach for the San Francisco 49’ers, and will be our […]

99.9 The Fan Nominated for Marconi, National Honor from NAB

Capitol Broadcasting’s FM sports talk radio station has been nominated for a prestigious Marconi Award by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB).  WCMC-FM  99.9 The Fan is one of only five finalists for the Marconi Award for Sports Station of the Year, a national honor, and in the smallest market on the list. “This is […]

99.9 The Fan to Host First-Ever Beer Academy to Benefit the Me Fine Foundation

99.9 Beer Academy

‘Beer Academy’ takes place on July 16th at Bull Durham Beer Company inside the Durham Bulls Athletic Park 99.9 The Fan (WCMC-FM) will host our first ever ‘Beer Academy’ on Saturday, July 16th at Bull Durham Beer Company inside the Durham Bulls Athletic Park benefiting the Me Fine Foundation. There will be two sessions, 1:00-2:30 […]