Exploring Next Generation TV: What is it? How is it better? Do I need a new TV? Can I stream?
by Rick Smith , WRALTechWire Hundreds of people gathered on NCSU”s Centennial Campus on the afternoon and evening of Monday, February 10, 2018, to take a look at the latest tech evolution headed our way — Next Generation TV, also known as Ultra High Definition TV. But what does this tech mean for you as a viewer? Can you […]
Halfway Through the Olympic Journey: More From the WRAL Team in South Korea
Competition is underway in South Korea and multiple Americans are already winning medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics. The WRAL-TV team in PyeongChang has established a steady rhythm of covering events and finding great stories about the people, the food and the Olympic events. “So basically we’re about halfway through this little journey,” said WRAL-TV […]
Let The Games Get Ready To Begin: WRAL Team Coverage From South Korea
From warding off the flu to prepping for live shots before the sun rises, the WRAL-TV crew in South Korea is ready to cover the 2018 Winter Olympics. WRAL-TV Anchors Kathryn Brown and David Crabtree and WRAL-TV Photojournalists Jamie Munden and Richard Adkins have tested uplink connections, traveled to venues and already know where to […]
On Korea, Cold, and a Big Adventure: WRAL’s Team Readies Reports from Winter Olympics
WRAL-TV Anchors David Crabtree and Kathryn Brown, along with WRAL Photojournalists Richard Adkins and Jamie Munden, are in South Korea, gearing up for the start of the 2018 Winter Olympics. These WRAL staffers have already started posting blog entries and sending stories back for WRAL viewers. The 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics kick off with competition […]
Bulls Unveil New Uniforms for 2018 Season
Coming off a Triple-A National Championship, the Durham Bulls are in for a fresh look. For the 2018 season the team will don new home, road and alternate uniforms, hearkening back to organization’s style of the mid-2000s, but also featuring a new logo. See The Uniforms Thanks to the Durham Bulls for this capcom story […]
Explorer Post 5 Students Cover Eagle Scout Banquet, Create Package for WRAL Newscast
CBC and WRAL-TV are known for a long list of “firsts,” and a student group at the station has now joined that list. Explorer Post 5 students recently achieved a milestone. For the first time, the group covered an event as a news crew, attending the Eagle Scout banquet on Saturday, January 27, 2018. “This […]
BASF, Durham Bulls Form New Partnership
Leading Chemical Company Becomes Exclusive Life Sciences Company for 2018 Season BASF, one of the world’s leading chemical companies, is partnering with the Durham Bulls to become the team’s exclusive life sciences corporation for the 2018 Minor League Baseball season. BASF has partnered with the Bulls’ Education Day promotions over the past two seasons, and […]
Bullpen Re-Opens Kitchen with Brand New, Beer-Inspired Menu
The Bullpen recently celebrated its new food offerings with a grand re-opening of the kitchen in mid-January. Bull City Hospitality Director of Food and Beverage Dave Levey reports, “Overall the first weekend was a great success. We had a full line up of Bull Durham Beer on Tap.” The new menu is diverse and includes […]
CBC Announces Promotion of Brian Maloney, Streamlining Leadership Structure for CBC Radio Stations
Brian Maloney has been promoted to Vice President of Radio at Capitol Broadcasting Company. CBC President & CEO James F. Goodmon Jr. announced this move to streamline the leadership of CBC’s radio stations on Thursday, January 25, 2018. Maloney is now responsible for CBC Sports Radio and MIX 101.5 in Raleigh and Sunrise Broadcasting and […]
WRAL-TV Wins Eight Emmys at 32nd Annual MidSouth Regional Ceremony
The Nashville/MidSouth Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) presented the 32nd annual Emmy Awards on Saturday, January, 20, 2018, and WRAL-TV, FOX 50 and WRAL.com came home with eight top honors. The statuettes were presented in an evening ceremony in Nashville, TN. A number of CBC staffers attended to accept […]