Apply for Azaleas for Your Non-Profit

Apply for Azaleas for Your Non-Profit 2008 WRAL Azalea Celebration Non-profits in North Carolina are getting another chance to enhance their landscaping.   Applications are now being accepted for the 2008 WRAL Azalea Celebration. WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM and ENCORE Azaleas are working with NC Beautiful to sponsor the celebration.  Non-profits from across the state […]

Team WRAL Once Again Largest at Race for the Cure

Hot pink Team WRAL t-shirts dot the course at the Race for the Cure. The Komen Race for the Cure took over Raleigh on Saturday, June 14, 2008, and Team WRAL was at the center of the incredible event. “The Race was just amazing,” said WRAL-TV Creative Director Shelly Leslie, a driving force behind Team […]

New WRAL Documentary Looks at Teen Pregnancy in African-American Community

Focal Point: “Love Child” New WRAL Documentary Looks at Teen Pregnancy in African-American Community Airs Wednesday June 18, 2008, 7pm  “We didn’t even have a relationship. We never dated. Just had a baby together.”  — Ebony Williams on getting pregnant at age 13 Studies show that teen pregnancy costs North Carolina taxpayers more than $300 […]

Independent Weekly Readers & Staff Put CBC Entities on Top

The Independent Weekly recently put together their 2008 Best of the Triangle issue.  Once again several WRAL-TV personalities and CBC entities made the list. WRAL-TV swept the Best Local Television Personality category.  WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel won top honors, and WRAL-TV Anchors/Reporters David Crabtree & Pam Saulsby came in as finalists. The Durham Bulls […]

WRAL-TV & FOX 50 Staffers on Finalist List for International PROMAX Awards

WRAL-TV & FOX 50 Staffers on Finalist List for International PROMAX Awards WRAL-TV and FOX 50 have racked up the nominations in the PROMAX/BDA competition.   The international contest pits local entries against national networks, making the nominations all the more impressive. And the finalists are: Consumer Promotion Award Stormtrack 2007 Jay Yovanovich, Steve Loyd, […]

NC Spin Reaches 500th Episode Milestone

NC Spin Reaches 500th Episode Milestone The community affairs program NC Spin has crossed an impressive threshold.   The local half-hour talk show taped its 500th episode on Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Show Host and Creator Tom Campbell believes this makes history in North Carolina because there is no record of any statewide TV talk […]

WRAL-TV & MIX 101.5 Once Again Join Up to Race for the Cure

WRAL-TV’s Pam Saulsby sings for a cure. On a breezy afternoon it was all about free cake, good music and helping save lives.   Team WRAL hosted “Sing for the Cure” at American Tobacco to drum up support for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at noon on Wednesday, May 21, 2008.  The […]

WRAL’s Lamb Pens Crime Novel about Eric Miller Poisoning

WRAL’s Lamb Pens Crime Novel about Eric Miller Poisoning WRAL-TV Reporter Amanda Lamb WRAL-TV Reporter Amanda Lamb will once again be hitting the book signing circuit.   Her second book, a true crime novel titled Deadly Dose: The Untold Story of One Homicide Investigator’s Crusade for Truth and Justice, will hit store shelves on June […]

Do My Job: Behind the Durham Bulls’ Scoreboard

Do My Job: Behind the Durham Bulls’ Scoreboard WRAL-TV’s Kim Dean (left) learns the ropes about the Bulls manual scoreboard from Chris Ivey. As part of her weeklong series, “Do My Job,” WRAL reporter Kim Dean learned how to work the manual scoreboard at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.   This story ran on WRAL.com […]

Saulsby to Sing for the Cure

WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Pam Saulsby loves jazz, and she loves the Komen Race for the Cure.   Saulsby has participated in the Race for years.  She’s been sharing her training experience on her blog on WRAL.com, as she prepares to run the Race with Team WRAL.  She’s been getting her chops up vocally, too, and now […]