CBC Radio Goes Big for Canes Playoff Promotions
CBC Radio is making the most of the Carolina Hurricanes 2023 run for the Stanley Cup. First CBC Sports Radio put together a promo that put listeners on the ice for a chance to win big. Then MIX 101.5 decided to send a personality up in a helicopter for a unique coin-flip style puck drop. […]
WRAL’s 99.9 The Fan switches things up, changes show to single host
Beginning Thursday, April 27, 2023, listeners will hear changes in afternoons from 3 to 6:30 p.m. on 99.9 The Fan. The new program format will focus on fast-moving, engaging local sports with a single host. The host for the new programming will be announced later. Wednesday, April 26, was the final live show of “The OG with […]
Capitol Broadcasting a Sponsor for Raleigh’s Women in Sports & Events Org
Five CBC Staffers Become Members Two former CBC employees have helped make a connection between Capitol Broadcasting and a nonprofit organization known for being a voice and resource for women in the business of sports. CBC is now a corporate partner of Women in Sports & Events (WISE) Greater Raleigh. Carolina Hurricanes Senior Manager for […]
99.9 The Fan’s Joe Giglio Finalist for Sportscaster of Year
99.9 The Fan Sports Specialist Joe Giglio has been named a North Carolina Sportscaster of the Year finalists by the National Sports Media Association (NSMA). The announcement came on November 30, 2022. Voting runs through December 31, with the winners to be revealed on January 9. The winners for the national awards are voted on […]
The Broadening World of Radio: Emerging Leaders Profile on Zenobia Dowdy
“It’s only been a short time for me, but Zenobia has been great. She brings great energy and focus into the building each day!”– CBC Radio Brand Manager Chris Edge, about Emerging Leaders Intern Zenobia Dowdy For the past 4 months, 10 students from NC Central University have been interning in Capitol Broadcasting divisions through […]
CBC Launches 2022 Emerging Leaders Program with HBCU Students
“This program is one of several ways we are building bridges and deepening partnerships with universities to identify and develop emerging talent.” – Corp VP of Social Responsibility Loretta Harper-Arnold Ten students from NC Central embarked upon a new program at Capitol Broadcasting in August. CBC and Leadership Triangle have teamed up to create the […]
99.9 The Fan’s Awarded as 2022 North Carolina Sportscaster of Year
The National Sports Media Association honored 99.9 Sports Talk Host Adam Gold as the North Carolina Sportscaster of the Year at an awards ceremony on Monday, June 27, 2022. The event took place at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem, featuring such notable guests and award recipients as Charles Barkley, Hubert Davis, Scott Van Pelt […]
ESPN’s Keyshawn Johnson & Jay Williams Live in 99.9 The Fan Studios
ESPN Radio’s Keyshawn Johnson and Jay Williams are headed to Raleigh-Durham to broadcast from the 99.9 The Fan studios this Wednesday and Thursday, May 26 and May 26. Some lucky listeners will get the chance to have some fun with these ex-athletes by challenging them at their own games at Duke University on Wednesday. Fans […]
CBC Cares Ukraine Continues with Highlights from CBC Divisions
Every Capitol Broadcasting division is taking part in a CBC Cares effort to highlight the agencies and organizations supporting Ukraine. From parking lot flags and massive banners, to fountains and towers glowing blue and yellow, to a social media takeover—our message is clear—WE STAND WITH UKRAINE. For 5 days, beginning yesterday, on WRAL-TV and WRAL.com, we […]
Reflecting on Tom Suiter & Football Friday Before Hall of Fame Induction
Legendary WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter will be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, April 22, 2022. To celebrate his long and storied career in broadcasting, 99.9 The Fan Sports Talk Host Joe Ovies features Suiter on the new A Brief History of Triangle Sports podcast. The podcast is produced […]