HighSchoolOT Gearing Up for Football Season
High school fall sports are back for the 2022 school season, and HighSchoolOT is ready. The HighSchoolOT team hosted the annual HSOT Football Coaches Kickoff event at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Thursday, July 21, 2022, for the first time in-person since the pandemic hit. Check out the video interviews and stories captured from […]
Fort Bragg Soldiers Intern at WRAL-TV
Three soldiers from Fort Bragg spent the last two weeks of July 2022 at WRAL-TV, learning as part of an intern partnership between CBC/WRAL-TV and the Army base. Three members of Fort Bragg’s 3rd Battalion, Delta Group, Sgt. Aaron Wright and Specialists Christopher Harris and Colleen Kleponis, worked in departments from Creative Services to Production […]
Bulls Host Expanding Explorer Event to Share Value of Program
CBC CEO & Board Chair Jim Goodmon hosted a group of local business and civic leaders from different companies for an Expanding Exploring event at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. He shared about Explorer Post 5 and 50 and how these leaders could do something similar in their companies. The […]
Sherri Shepherd Promotes Women’s Empowerment, New Talk Show, at WRAL
Comedian and television personality Sherri Shepherd stopped by WRAL-TV on Friday, July 29, 2022, before her appearance as the featured speaker for the 25th Annual Women’s Empowerment Conference in Raleigh. She helped WRAL draw the winner for VIP tickets to the event. While at WRAL she also worked with Creative Services staffers to shoot promos […]
Triangle Startup Guide exclusive: Inside the American Underground
WRAL-TV Streaming Anchor/Producer Editor Meghan Glova penned this piece about one of CBC’s Durham divisions, American Underground, for WRAL TechWire. In an exclusive interview with WRAL Techwire, American Underground’s Executive Director Tim Scales shares what’s different about American Underground. “The AU leads with a mission that all members should be welcomed, known, and involved,” said Scales. “In practice, this […]
Sunflowers are in full bloom at Dix Park
Share Your Photos on WRAL.com The sunflowers at Dix Park are in full bloom, which means you have about two weeks to get your selfies taken! The five-acre Sunflower Field is located off of Hunt Drive, near the former soccer fields and the historic cemetery. Visitors can view the sunflowers 7 days a week, from […]
HighSchoolOT is Hiring for Football Season
We are filling up our staff for HighSchoolOT Live this fall and need people who love football and are interested in the sports media field to apply! Click the links below to submit your application if you are interested… HSOT Live Football Videographer HSOT Live Instant Replay Operator (experience with 3-play machine needed) These positions […]
Test drive the new WRAL.com — faster, cleaner and more modern
WRAL.com, North Carolina’s most popular news website, has been reimagined and redesigned, and you’re invited to be among the first to take a test drive. In the coming weeks, a redesigned WRAL.com will go live for the first time in 8 years. You’ll experience a more modern, uncluttered and visually appealing site that gives you […]
HighSchoolOT’s J. Mike Blake named NCHSAA Media Representative of the Year
J. Mike Blake, a HighSchoolOT contributor, was named the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s Media Representative of the Year on Friday, July 1, 2022. Blake joined the HighSchoolOT team in 2018 after a 10-year run covering high school sports for The News & Observer, The Cary News, and The Herald Sun. While at The News […]
New WRAL Documentary “Durham Under Fire” Debuts June 29th
New WRAL Documentary investigates how Durham is fighting the complex issue of gun violence In a city where big tech companies are flocking and home prices are rising, gun violence continues to plague Durham, North Carolina. In 2021, the city recorded its deadliest year yet. Gun violence is at an all-time high, and it shows no signs […]