WRAL-TV’s Brian Shrader on Morning Radio?
WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Brian Shrader is no stranger to morning television news, but did you know he is also a familiar voice on the radio? He recently paid a visit to some decades-long radio friends that he has never met in person. “Every weekday morning, I record news updates for both MIX 101.5 and Radio One’s […]
Salamanders to ‘Shake Things Up’ with Unique Game of Baseball on Wednesday Night at Ting Park
Online fan draft to determine sides, with different rules for each inning throughout the night The Holly Springs Salamanders are shaking things up for their game against the South Wake Shakes on Wednesday, July 26 at Ting Park, featuring a unique brand of baseball that will include teams being selected by an online fan vote, […]
A CBC Welcome to Sports Radio’s Tim Donnelly at 99.9 The Fan
Have you heard Tim Donnelly on 99.9 The Fan yet? The Drive with Tim Donnelly debuted this Monday. Listen in weekdays from 3 to 6pm! WRAL-TV welcomed him earlier this week: WRAL-TV Sports Anchor/Reporter Chris Lea chatted with Donnelly on air last week and found out some very cool connections he has to sports in […]
The Bulls go B-A-N-A-N-A-S for Savannah
The phenomenon that is the Savannah Bananas took over the Durham Bulls Athletic Park last weekend. “It was an electric atmosphere, and the Savannah Bananas certainly delivered a fun ‘show’ both Friday and Saturday night!” said DBBC Director of Special Events Sasha Moore. “We had folks waiting outside for hours prior to opening the gates […]
WRAL News Intern Aliyah Walker Embracing Opportunity to Learn
Aliyah Walker will be pursuing a Communications degree at Meredith College starting this fall, and Capitol Broadcasting is proud to help give her a head start towards her career goals this summer. Walker is working as a WRAL-TV News Intern this summer, learning the ins and outs of the news business. Walker recently graduated from […]
“The goal of my job is to impact people positively”: Behind The Bulls Series Features Promotions Director Leslie Martin
The Behind the Bulls feature series returns for July with a focus on DBBC Promotions Director Leslie Martin. “Leslie works really hard to make sure our show runs smoothly and entertains our fans,” explains DBBC Video & Digital Production Manager Patrick Norwood, the man behind the series. “Watch to learn about her views on stress […]
Salamanders’ Shari Massengill Honored with Chamber Glass Ceiling Award
“Shari is well respected throughout baseball and has a tireless work ethic. This award is so deserved as she has been breaking the glass ceiling in baseball for many years.” DBBC’s Mike Birling The Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce recently presented Holly Springs Salamanders General Manager Shari Massengill the organization’s Glass Ceiling Award. Massengill received […]
Durham Bulls manual scoreboard operator in his 16th season with the team: ‘I wouldn’t trade it for anything’
Chris Ivy initially thought he would apply to become an usher for the Durham Bulls while attending a job fair in 2008. Ivy was surprised to learn the Tampa Bay Rays’ AAA affiliate needed a manual scoreboard operator. “I saw [the scoreboard operator] job was open, and I said, ‘Wow, this is going to be […]
That Music Fest Returns to Durham Bulls Athletic Park, A Celebration of North Carolina Food, Beer & Music!
Presented by Come Hear N.C. Capitol Broadcasting Company recently announced the return of That Music Fest on Saturday, October 14 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. This marks the second year of That Music Fest and will be a celebration of North Carolina food, beer, and music. That Music Fest is driven by Capitol Broadcasting’s local award-winning Americana station That Station. “I’m thrilled to […]
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, […]