WRAL.com Blogs Give Viewers Something Extra
WRAL.com features blogs from several staffers to give viewers looks behind the scenes and beyond to much more. Have you ever wondered what goes on in the mind of a reporter? Or what goes on behind the camera? Or want more specifics on the WRAL meteorology team’s perspective on the weather? You’re in luck, because […]
WRAL-TV & CBC Help Triangle Urban League Celebrate First Annual Legends Gala
WRAL-TV Community Relations Director Loretta Harper-Arnold (left) poses with her she-ro, Dr. Johnnetta B. Coles, President of Bennett College & an honoree at the event. On Friday, February 16, 2007, WRAL-TV proudly served as the presenting sponsor for the 1st Annual Legends Gala. The Triangle Urban League organized the black-tie fundraising event in the […]
Triangle Students Get Behind the Scenes Look at CBC Broadcasting
WRAL-TV Studio Broadcast Engineer Charles Braswell gives middle & high school students a taste of broadcast engineering on Job Shadow Day. Groundhogs everywhere missed seeing their shadows on Friday, February 2, 2007. WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel was crushed at the prospect of a short window for snow, but other WRAL-TV staffers were […]
CBC TV and Radio Help Cary Rotarians Fight Hunger With Chili
CBC TV and Radio Help Cary Rotarians Fight Hunger With Chili Volunteers from the Cary Rotary work hard serving chili to help end hunger for others. WRAL-TV and WRAL-FM recently contributed to a project to help end hunger. The Cary Rotary Club held its 4th annual Chili Dinner fundraiser on Friday, January 26, 2007, […]
Lewis’ Death Mourned But Legacy Celebrated With News Tributes
Lewis’ Death Mourned But Legacy Celebrated With News Tributes J.D. Lewis died on February 17th, but he lived a life that inspired & influenced many other. Capitol Broadcasting Company & WRAL-TV lost a living legend this past Saturday with the death of J.D. Lewis. An icon in the community, Lewis broke many barriers for […]
Cary Magazine Readers Award Maggys to Durham Bulls & WRAL-TV
Cary Magazine Readers Award Maggys to Durham Bulls & WRAL-TV Cary Magazine recently announced its annual Maggy Award winners, and CBC divisions and personalities took several top spots. Published in the January 2007 edition of the leading lifestyle magazine for Western Wake County, Cary Magazine’s Maggy Awards are voted on by its readers. The […]
WRAL Brings Home Three Regional Emmys
WRAL-TV’s Christian McIlwain (l to r), Phyllis Parish & Shan Zhong show off their Emmys. WRAL-TV has once again come home with multiple Regional Emmys Awards. The Triangle’s news leader nabbed 3 statuettes at the 21st Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards at a ceremony on Saturday, January 27, 2007. A formal dinner and awards […]
18th Annual Coats for Children Campaign a Success Thanks to WRAL Viewers
WRAL-TV viewers once again have come through to make sure needy Triangle children will be warm this winter. WRAL-TV’s 18th annual Coats for the Children collected over 5,000 coats and raised nearly $80,000 for Salvation Army families in need. The campaign ran from November 18 – December 31, 2006, and included a Coats for […]
Winning WRAL Docs Featured in N&O
WRAL-TV’s Clay Johnson (at podium) accepts the duPont award at the January 17th ceremony in New York. In honor of WRAL-TV’s recent win of the prestigious DuPont-Columbia University Award for two documentaries, the News & Observer featured WRAL Documentary Producer Clay Johnson and the docs. N&O Staff Writer Danny Hooley wrote the piece about […]
WRAL Wins Prestigious National Journalism Award
WRAL Wins Prestigious National Journalism Award Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award Honors Two Documentaries Columbia University has announced that WRAL-TV is among 14 winners of the 2007 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for broadcast journalism. The award is for two documentaries in WRAL-TV’s “Focal Point” series, “Standards of Living” and “Paper Thin Promise”. See […]