Sandberg to Return, 2017 Field Staff Announced

2017 Durham Bulls Coaching Staff

Newcomer Albernaz Joins Timmons, Snyder on 2017 Coaching Staff The Durham Bulls, in conjunction with the Tampa Bay Rays, today announce Jared Sandberg will return for his third consecutive season as the team’s manager. Ozzie Timmons will serve as hitting coach for the second straight year, while Kyle Snyder will serve as pitching coach for […]

Olympics, Pokemon and a No-Hitter: Durham Bulls List Best Moments of 2016

Wool E. Bull

‘Tis the season for end-of-year lists.  The Bulls jumped into the fray and put together one of what Capcom thinks is the best.  Here’s the story from WRALSportsFan.com: By Durham Bulls staff With 2017 just days away, we take a look back at some of the biggest moments/memories of the year that was for the […]

Goodmons Honored by Triangle Business Journal for Family-Owned Capitol Broadcasting

Jimmy Goodmon

Earlier this fall the Triangle Business Journal released its list of winners for the publication’s first Family Business Awards.  Capitol Broadcasting Company was among the 19 honorees and recently receive the award at an evening celebration on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary. The TBJ’s inaugural Family Business Awards honor “family-owned […]

Woman Behind CBC Art Collection Honored by INDY WEEK

Kelly McChesney

Triangle art gallery owner Kelly McChesney is one of the major players behind Capitol Broadcasting’s growing contemporary art collection.  The CBC Headquarters on Western Blvd has become a veritable art museum in its own right since the building’s redesign and expansion several years ago. In mid-December, INDY WEEK published its annual list of winners for […]

CBC’s Wallace and Grube Thankful for Learning Opportunity with Leadership Triangle

Jim Goodmon, Brian Grube & Michael Goodmon

WRAL-FM Local and National Sales Manager Brian Grube and DBBC Director of Ticketing Peter Wallace were new to Leadership Triangle when they enrolled in the organization’s Transforming Leaders Program this fall.  Both are now Goodmon Fellows, the title for graduates from all of Leadership Triangle’s courses, and both are glad they took a chance on […]

A WRAL Christmas Tradition. BUT WHAT WAS IT?

A.J. Fletcher

Back in the day, WRAL had a special Christmas tradition that was shared with viewers of The Big 5. Imagine your family gathering around the “cool fire” of the television set, with Channel 5 selected on the tuning dial, waiting with childlike wonder to watch and hear a Christmas story. The image on the screen […]

Raleigh Seniors Celebrate Holidays with CBC and Golden Years

2016 Golden Years Holiday Celebration

“This event is truly a Raleigh holiday tradition. This is an event where if you’re not quite in the holiday spirit when you arrive, you certainly will be when you leave.” — Diane Sauer, Raleigh Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Director A favorite Capitol Broadcasting tradition ushered in the holiday season for area seniors on […]

Ten Nonprofits Collect Prizes in American Tobacco’s 7th Triangle Christmas Tree Challenge

2016 Triangle Tree Challenge Winners

Trees Remain on Display Through January 1, 2017. Ten area nonprofits came away with prizes as part of American Tobacco’s seventh annual Triangle Christmas Tree Challenge. The terrific tannenbaums will remain on display through January 1, 2017. More than 50 nonprofits decorated Christmas trees at Diamond View Park in front of Aloft Downtown Durham hotel, most […]

Christmas Choirs and 2,000 Toys Lift MIX 101.5 To New Heights

MIX Toy Drive

“We proved that the power of radio is alive in its ability to inspire and bring our community together toward something bigger than itself.” — WRAL-FM Two Men & a Mom Co-Host Bryan Lord WRAL-FM Personality Bryan Lord recently got some real-life experience in how powerful what you say can be.  A few days ago […]