CBC Makes Independent Weekly’s List of Best in the Triangle
CBC Makes Independent Weekly‘s List of Best in the Triangle The Independent Weekly, an alternative Triangle publication, recently published its 2006 Best of the Triangle issue, and CBC is well represented on the list. Several divisions and personalities won recognition from the editors and readers. So, who won? Here’s the list: Independent Weekly’s Choices Best […]
CBC Promotions Staffers Win Gold Gold with Four PROMAX Awards
CBC Promotions Staffers Win Gold Gold with Four PROMAX Awards Four turned out to be the magic number, and gold the color, for several CBC television promotion employees at the recent PROMAX & BDA Conference. WRAL-TV and FOX 50 won four Gold PROMAX Medallions at the annual event in New York. WRAL-TV Producer Christian McIllwain […]
The Tall Ships Are Coming!
The Tall Ships Are Coming! “WRAL Parade of Sail” Highlights Historic North Carolina Maritime Event Station Will Also Produce Half-Hour Special and In-depth Coverage on WRAL.com WRAL-TV will carry a broad variety of coverage of the Tall Ships festival on the NC coast on the first weekend in July. On June 19, 2006, Capitol Broadcasting […]
WRAL Accepting Applications for Annual Azalea Celebration
Applications for this year’s WRAL Azalea Celebration competition are now being accepted from non-profit organizations. The deadline for applications is September 9, 2006 and the winners will receive their plants on October 21, 2006. If you’d like to obtain an application to enter the competition, please send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Azalea Celebration P.O. […]
WRAL Anchor Named New Age Reporter’s Best New Artist
WRAL Anchor Named New Age Reporter’s Best New Artist Leslie Also Honored for Best Christmas Album WRAL-TV Anchor Bill Leslie proudly displays his NAR Award for Best New Artist. For some time now Triangle viewers have known that WRAL-TV Anchor Bill Leslie does more than wake up the Raleigh-Durham area with the latest news. Most […]
WRAL To Bring Stanley Cup Celebration Live to Viewers
WRAL To Bring Stanley Cup Celebration Live to Viewers Rod Brind’Amour proudly waves the Stanley Cup he won with his team. Seven was the lucky number for the Carolina Hurricanes, and WRAL-TV is going to help them celebrate. The Canes clinched the NHL’s coveted Stanley Cup last night, Monday, June 19, 2006, in Game 7. […]
New WRAL Documentary Examines Domestic Violence and the Use of Protective Orders Airs June 14 at 7:00pm
FOCAL POINT: “Paper Thin Promise” New WRAL Documentary Examines Domestic Violence and the Use of Protective Orders Airs June 14 at 7:00pm Domestic violence protective orders are supposed to protect victims from their abusers, but in many cases they don’t and sometimes they can even inflame an already volatile situation. WRAL’s new Focal Point documentary […]
Gospel Announcers Guild Honors WRAL-TV’s Dona Anderson
WRAL-TV Associate Producer Dona Anderson WRAL-TV Associate Producer Dona Anderson produces the station’s weekly gospel program “Spiritual Awakening,” a Sunday morning show that frequently takes top ratings. Recently, the North Carolina Gospel Announcers Guild honored Anderson for her work with a nomination for its Prestige Award in the Television/Media Award of the Year category. The […]
Sex, Lies and Education
Sex, Lies and Education If you aren’t talking to your kids about sex, who is? New WRAL special examines what kids know about sex, teen pregnancy…and how they get their information Airs Thursday, May 25th at 7pm Where do most teenagers learn about sex? Seventy-four percent of North Carolina high school seniors report having sexual […]
Anchor from Brazil Visits WRAL-TV
Anchor From Brazil Visits WRAL-TV Brazilian anchor Katia Sacchetto (right) and her Rotary hostess, Solja Nygard Frangos visit WRAL-TV. (Nygard is an N&O feature reporter, and is a Danish immigrate herself.) The WRAL-TV High Definition newsroom has always been a big attraction to broadcasters due to it’s uniqueness. You can often see visitors from around […]