Meet the bees on WRAL’s rooftop: Hives moving to temporary vacation home
Did you know the WRAL News studio has four hives of bees living on top of our roof? Part of the Capitol Broadcasting family for the past 8 years, the bees are taking a temporary vacation to our solar farm in Garner, where they’ll spend their days enjoying the flowers and sunshine until construction on […]
CBC Earns Family Forward NC Recognition
Capitol Broadcasting Company is proud to have been named a Family Forward NC Certified Employer by the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation’s Family Forward NC initiative. Launched in 2018, Family Forward NC is an innovative initiative to improve children’s health and well-being and keep North Carolina’s businesses competitive. It is employer-led change to increase access […]
Capitol Broadcasting Company Announces Increased Equity Stake in North Carolina Courage
Two-time NWSL Champions join fellow sports properties, including Durham Bulls, in CBC Sports Division Capitol Broadcasting Company announced on Friday, August 4, 2023, the addition of an increased minority equity stake in the two-time National Women’s Soccer League Champion North Carolina Courage, joining other sports properties including the Durham Bulls, Holly Springs Salamanders, the Coastal […]
Non-Profits Can Apply for Azaleas Through 2023 WRAL Azalea Celebration
The 37th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration application period is underway. Non-profits in North Carolina can apply for up to 50 azaleas for the 2023 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. […]
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2023 WRAL Azalea Celebration
The 37th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration is now accepting applications from non-profits for the 2023 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 postmarked by August 31, […]
Arts Council Leaders Present Painting to CBC and WRAL as Thanks for 3rd Year of Big Night In
The leaders of the four local arts councils paid a visit to Capitol Broadcasting for a special presentation on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. The group presented CBC and WRAL with a painting by NC artist Onicas Gaddis as a thank you for producing the Big Night In for the Arts program this past March. The […]
Durham Magazine Features Michael Goodmon as Influencer
Durham Magazine included Corp Senior Vice President Michael Goodmon in the publication’s 5th Annual Influencers Issue, featuring the CBC executive in a list of “nine people shaping our city’s future.” The profiles were written by “those who know them well.” Bee Downtown Founder & CEO Leigh Kathryn Bonner, a long-time friend penned the piece about […]
WRAL Tower lights up blue to honor National Police Week
The view on Western Boulevard will look a little different this week, as the WRAL News tower lights up blue in honor of National Police Week. WRAL is joining a number of other Raleigh locations in shining blue lights to salute police officers – so keep an eye out for other blue buildings and lights […]
Exciting Growth in the WRAL Gardens: Learn More About Rare Century Plant
As prom goers and graduates continue to flock to the WRAL Gardens for photos, something else started attracting attention last week. A Century Plant is on the verge of blooming, a rare event that happens only once in the plant’s lifetime. The plant, located in the outdoor space between the CBC Corporate/WRAL Sales Building and […]
From the Bulls to the NFL: CBC Emerging Leader Grabs Great Summer Internship
“Without the Emerging Leaders Program I would not have had this opportunity. The internship with the Durham Bulls/Emerging Leaders set me up for success…” – Recent Emerging Leaders Intern Phoenix Saunders One of CBC’s Emerging Leaders interns is heading to New York for the summer. Phoenix Saunders worked and learned at the Durham Bulls this past […]