2008 WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade Set for Nov 22nd

2008 WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade Set for Nov 22nd The 2008 WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade will hit the streets of the capital city on Sat, Nov 22nd. Don’t miss the excitement of the 2008 WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade.  Coverage begins Saturday, November 22nd at 10am… live from downtown’s Fayetteville Street. Presented by the Greater Raleigh […]

WRAL is Your Election Station

WRAL-TV is your election station.  On Tuesday, November 4th, citizens in our viewing area will join those across the country in voting for President and much more.   “Campaign 2008:  Election Night” will bring you the results on WRAL from 7:00-11:00pm, with local cut-ins at 25 minutes and 55 minutes into the hour. WRAL will […]

Hammel Named WRAL-TV Vice President & General Manager

Steve Hammel will become WRAL-TV’s new Vice President & General Manager on Nov 10th. On Thursday, October 30, 2008, Capitol Broadcasting Company President Jim Goodmon announced that Steven D. Hammel has been named Vice President & General Manager of WRAL-TV. The appointment is effective November 10. Hammel comes to WRAL from Phoenix, where he served […]

Non-Profits Receive Azaleas in 23rd Annual WRAL Celebration

Volunteers help distribute the 10,000 plants picked up by N.C. non-profits in WRAL’s 23rd Annual Azalea Celebration. View the Slideshow Non-profits across North Carolina recently picked up 10,000 azaleas from CBC as part of WRAL’s 23rd Annual Azalea Celebration. The distribution took place at the WRAL Transmitter site in Auburn, NC, on Saturday, October 4, […]

Western Wake Latest Focus of WRAListens

Western Wake Latest Focus of WRAListens WRAL-TV traveled to the Holly Springs Cultural Center in mid-Sept to host a panel discussion for the latest installment in the WRAListens series.   WRAListens to Western Wake gives representatives in the Apex, Holly Springs & Fuquay Varina areas of the county a chance to discuss issues important to […]

WRAL-TV Wins Multiple Honors from RTNDAC

WRAL-TV Wins Multiple Honors from RTNDAC WRAL-TV came home a big winner from the Radio-Television News Directors Association of the Carolinas (RTNDAC) annual conference and awards luncheon on Sat, Oct 18, 2008.   Held in Charlotte, the event honored the best in the television business in North & South Carolina. WRAL-TV won four first place […]

Come Visit CBC at the State Fair

Close Window WRAL-TV’s Brian Shrader (right) visits with viewers at the State Fair. The State Fair is in full swing, and Capitol Broadcasting’s Triangle stations are right in the middle of it.   CBC’s tent stands in its usual spot beside Dorton Arena, and personalities and friends are on hand to welcome fair goers. WRAL-TV […]

WRAL-TV Announces New Severe Weather Warning System: WRAL WeatherCall

WRAL-TV Announces New Severe Weather Warning System: WRAL WeatherCall Call it “the call before the storm.” WRAL WeatherCall is an exclusive telephone severe weather warning service. The system uses physical street addresses to pinpoint severe weather and calls participants with specific safety instructions. WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel says, “I truly believe this is life […]

WRAL Allows Candidates for Senator & Governor in NC to Address Issues

WRAL Allows Candidates for Senator & Governor in NC to Address Issues WRAL Candidates & Issues Forum – General Election 2008 As part of an ongoing commitment to improve the political process by creating a more informed electorate, Capitol Broadcasting Company will provide time for the Senate & Gubernatorial candidates prior to the 2008 general […]

CBC Launches New Sports Site

CBC Launches New Sports Site Sports coverage took on a new look Wednesday, October 1, 2008, on WRAL.com as the WRAL Sports team and their partners at 99.9 The Fan combined to produce a new site, www.wralsportsfan.com. The site, which launched at noon, fuses the efforts of television and radio into one place. WRALSportsFan.com features […]