WILM-TV Uses Digital Signage to Display Election Results
Travelers along Wilmington’s busiest thoroughfares kept an eye on North Carolina’s gubernatorial race on Election Day powered by Capitol Broadcasting Company’s WILM-TV and New Media Group. On November 8, Fairway digital billboards in six Wilmington locations displayed the percentage of votes for the Republican and Democratic candidates alongside the WILM-TV logo and website URL, where […]
CBC Distributes Azaleas, Honors A.J. Fletcher Winners, in 31st Annual Celebration
On Saturday, October 22, 2016, CBC distributed azaleas to the winning nonprofits in the 31st annual WRAL Azalea Celebration at the CBC transmitter site off 5033 TV Tower Rd. Approximately 100 groups from all across the state of NC came to pick up their plants. Every group is eligible to receive 50 azaleas to help […]
HighSchoolOT Live Touted as Revolutionary by TVNewsCheck
Despite the extreme rainy weather, game cancellations and date moves, WRAL-TV’s brand new HighSchoolOT Live continues to cover area high school football games in a brand new format. Recently TVNewsCheck took notice, posting a two-part article by Paul Greenley, about the innovative addition to WRAL’s local sports coverage. Greenley’s first article begins: “Nothing like this […]
Standing Room Only for a Night of Productions at WRAL
“It was quite a night … as only WRAL can do.” –WRAL-TV Director of New Operations/Sport/Special Projects Leesa Moore On Friday, August 19, 2016, WRAL-TV and company pulled off nothing short of a miracle. During the launch of the brand new HSOT Live, the crew also produced the second to the last Olympic Zone. WRAL-TV […]
HSOT Live Debuts TONIGHT!
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 […]
Area Football Coaches, Players Fill WRAL Studio A for HighSchoolOT.com Kick-off
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 […]
‘HighSchoolOT Live’ to Launch in August With Multiple Live Football Games
The way high school football fans in the HighSchoolOT.com coverage area follow the sport is about to change. HighSchoolOT.com and its parent company, Capitol Broadcasting Company, announced Friday the launch of a new “HighSchoolOT Live” feature – a live, weekly show that will provide live in-game updates at a handful of games across the region. […]
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2016 WRAL Azalea Celebration
The 31st Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration is now accepting applications from non-profits for the 2016 plant giveaway. Sponsored by WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, FOX 50, WRAL.com and NC Beautiful, the Azalea Celebration promotes environmental education, beautification and stewardship by awarding azalea plants to non-profits in North Carolina. All applications must be received or postmarked by September […]
Raleigh & Company “Can’t Stop the Feeling”
On the week of June 20, Raleigh & Company’s Hayes Permar took to the streets of Raleigh, under the guise of the Triangle Traveler, to capture some of its most beloved people and places to the tune of Justin Timberlake’s hit “Can’t Stop the Feeling.” Armed with a camera and the catchy summer anthem, Hayes […]
Final Thoughts from Team WRAL: A Day to Look Forward
“I don’t want to wait around until research for breast cancer has a special meaning to me, I want to help make that difference now.” – NMG Digital Audience Analyst Justina Kruser This week we have heard from several CBC employees who ran or walked the 2016 Triangle Komen Race for the Cure with their […]