Finalists Named for 2020 HSOT Honors; Awards Show Moves from In-Person Event to Television, Live Streaming
The finalists for the 2020 edition of HighSchoolOT Honors are set and voting is now open, but there are changes to the awards show. Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the need to continue social distancing, the in-person awards show at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh has been canceled. Instead […]
CBC and WRAL FREE Here to Help Local Business Virtual Conference Series Tackles Going Virtual Today, April 23
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL continue the weekly Here to Help webinar series for to help local businesses weather the COVID-19 crisis today, Thursday, April 23, 2020. The FREE series takes place at 2pm, with the topic “Going Virtual in a Time of Social Distancing.” The April 23 session in the Here to Help: Local Business […]
TV Technology Features WRAL-TV’s Ability to Adapt and Respond to COVID-19
TV Technology has featured WRAL-TV for the station’s adaptation and responsiveness in reporting during the COVID-19 crisis. “WRAL Keeps News Staff, Viewers Connected” focuses on how the WRAL-TV crew reports from home, stays safe in the field and has made adjustments in the newsroom to keep social distance. Tom Butts spoke with WRAL-TV Director of […]
Bored at Home? Get Creative with These WRAL Coloring Sheets
WRAL is happy to help you pass the time at home with some fun for the whole family. Find your colored pencils, markers or crayons, and get creative while watching your hometown station. WRAL has designed fun coloring sheets in the adult coloring book style, with swirls and flowers and funky designs perfect for kids […]
American Underground Aims to Help Laid-Off Workers Pivot to Entrepreneurship
If you have lost your job and want to become an entrepreneur with hopes of launching a new career, American Underground wants to help. The startup hub is launching a new program – Landing Spot – that it says will help workers make a “pivot.” “Losing your job, particularly during the current crisis, can feel […]
WRAL’s Out & About Supports Local Business, Launches Daily Podcast, During Coronavirus
WRAL’s Out and About usually keeps track of the latest concerts and events, posting times and tickets information. COVID-19 has brought those outings to a screeching halt, but the CBC entity is working hard to pivot and support local businesses by helping share constantly updated information during these unprecedented times. “Through running Out and About, […]
Latest Installment of CBC FREE Webinar Series for Local Triangle Businesses Today
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV will host their fourth in a free series of webinars to help local Triangle businesses on Thursday, April 16, 2020. The Here to Help webinar will take place at 2pm. Registration is free for local businesses to tune in and get advice from industry experts and hear ideas from other local business […]
This Day in CBC History: The Legacy of Scottie Stephenson
CBC lost our longest term employee, Corporate Secretary Scottie Stephenson, on April 15, 2002. She had been a cornerstone of Capitol Broadcasting for 58 years, serving a variety of roles, and originating many of the positions she held. While Scottie did not have to experience the COVID pandemic, she lived through many other world-wide crises, […]
Durham Bulls Stay Connected with Fans Despite No Opening Day Game
The Durham Bulls should have taken the field for the 2020 season opener last Thursday, April 9th, but the coronavirus pandemic is keeping the DBAP closed for now. The Bulls are continuing to connect with fans and help others. “While we don’t know when our Opening Day will officially take place, we know we will […]
95.7 FM That Station Expands “Quaran-TUNES From Home” to Tuesdays AND Thursdays at Noon
Last week 95.7 FM That Station launched QuaranTUNES to help fill the current void for listening to live music. QuaranTUNES debuted with a live set by local singer-songwriter Jason Adamo last Tuesday at noon on That Station’s Facebook page. Now That Station will feature a live mini-concert from a local artist on Tuesdays and expanding […]