WRAL.com Gets Press in NetNewsCheck

NetNewsCheck recently published an article featuring the top TV station websites, which includes WRAL.com.   The article includes an interview with WRAL.com General Manager John Conway: “We have an owner who pushes us to be first in technology and first in innovation and backs that up with the necessary resources,” says John Conway, GM of […]

New CBC Art Collection Featured in Raleigh Magazine

New CBC Art Collection Featured in Raleigh Magazine The new art and architecture at CBC is now the focus of an article in Raleigh’s WALTER magazine.   “Working with art: Art everywhere” features the addition to CBC’s Western Blvd campus, designed by Chapel Hill architect Philip Szostak, and the contemporary art collection within its walls. […]

Capitol Broadcasting Launches Technology Blog

Capitol Broadcasting Launches Technology Blog CBC recently launched a new blog devoted to sharing our opinions and perspective on technology and policy issues.   CBCView.com went live in April 2013, under the auspices of Corp Vice President of Policy & Innovation Sam Matheny. “This has been something that CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon and […]

Idea from CBC’s Habel Results in NCCU Athletics App

Idea from CBC’s Habel Results in NCCU Athletics App A suggestion from Capitol Sports Vice President George Habel turned into a new app for NC Central athletics fans and a new “field” for former CBC division StepLeader. A recent article in Durham’s Herald-Sun revealed the connection.  In “NCCU Eagles fans have new mobile app,” John […]

CBC Couple Releases First Film, Earns Five-Dove Review

CBC Couple Releases First Film, Earns Five-Dove Review CBC NMG’s John & WRAl-TV’s Brittany Goodwin spend their time outside of work making movies for their company Every New Day Pictures. During regular business hours WRAL-TV Switchboard Receptionist Brittany Goodwin busily fields calls at the WRAL front desk and CBC New Media Account Executive John Goodwin […]

WRAL Weather Radio App for iPhone, Android

WRAL Weather Radio App screenshot Want to get weather alerts for your specific location when you are on the go? Want access to live video updates from the WRAL WeatherCenter while you are taking shelter? Download the new premium WRAL Weather Radio App for iPhone and Android. The app alerts you to severe weather threats […]

WRAL Demos Future of Emergency Alerts

WRAL-TV demonstrates the Mobile Emergency Alert System. On Thursday, September 13, 2012, WRAL became the first commercial television station in the nation to demonstrate a new technology called the Mobile Emergency Alert System. Once it is fully developed and deployed, M-EAS will offer emergency responders and the media a new way to communicate with the […]

Two CBC’ers Help Inter-Faith Food Shuttle with Food & Brew Event

WRAL-TV’s Shelly Leslie (left) & CBC NMG’s Liz McKee volunteer at Food & Brew to support the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle. View Slideshow CBC is big supporter of the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle; American Tobacco supports the non-profit through an annual Duck Race and MIX 101.5 holds a BackPack Buddies Drive each year as school starts.   […]

Capitol Broadcasting Invests in Atlanta Mobile App Firm

Capitol Broadcasting Invests in Atlanta Mobile App Firm Scoutmob, an Atlanta-based applications developer focused on delivering location-based deals in real time, is poised for more growth now that it has raised $3.25 million in new financing. Capitol Broadcasting, which has its own subsidiary focused on the mobile space (StepLeader, formerly known as News Over Wireless), […]

Salvation Army Bestows National Honor on Jimmy Goodmon

Major Willis Howell of the Salvation Army gets set to present the Execeptional Service Award to CBC NMG’s Jimmy Goodmon (center, back). CBC New Media Group Vice President Jimmy Goodmon is following in his parent’s footsteps.   He is working hard on behalf of the community and helping others and now his efforts have earned […]