Annual WRAL Tower Lighting Special Expands to Include American Tobacco & Rocky Mount Mills
While some holiday traditions will suffer in 2020, the annual lighting of the WRAL-TV tower is getting bigger and better. Tune in on Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. for a Tower Lighting Special, brought to you from three locations – WRAL’s Western Boulevard station, American Tobacco Campus in Durham and Rocky Mount Mills. WRAL is […]
WRAL’s Brain Game Celebrates 25th Season
WRAL’s Local High School Quiz Show Celebrates 25th Season Kickoff Last Saturday, November 21st WRAL is thrilled to celebrate the 25th Season of Brain Game in a year like no other. Brain Game is WRAL’s own local high school quiz show where local schools compete against one another. This past Saturday, November 21st at Noon, […]
Find Holiday Tunes and the Usual Hits on WRAL-FM with MIX 101.5 Christmas Calendar
Whether you are an all-Christmas music all the time person or an I-need-my-regular-MIX-tunes guy or gal, WRAL-FM MIX 101.5 has you covered this holiday season. Know what to expect when you tune in by using the MIX Christmas Music Calendar. MIX 101.5 kicked off Christmas music on Friday, November 20, 2020, at 5pm thanks to […]
Shop Local for the Holidays with Handy Directory from WRAL
The holiday shopping season is upon us, and it is more important than ever this year to support local during this crazy COVID year. WRAL.com is making finding the best deals and coolest gifts easy for you with the WRAL 2020 Holiday Gift Guide! Our experts on parenting, frugal living and the best that the Triangle has to […]
That Station and Band Together Unite to Lead Campaign to Save Concert Venues
The pandemic has impacted everyone, but for those who make a living providing access to live music things have become dire. Concert venues have been closed for 8 months. No live music means no income, which means people lose jobs and doors close. Small privately owned concert venues have reached that point. Without help, they […]
WRAL-TV’s Coats for the Children Campaign Keeping Children Warm for 32 Years!
Collection of warm winter clothing and new toys through Dec. 31 Coats for the Children Telethon on Friday, Dec. 11 WRAL-TV is once again collecting warm winter clothing, money and new toys for Salvation Army families in need. This annual community service campaign, presented by Jiffy Lube and Chiesi Pharmaceuticals, is one of WRAL-TV’s signature […]
CBC Podcast Network Shatters 2020 Goal
Capitol Broadcasting set a goal for podcasting in 2020 that is already well in the rearview mirror. CBC Audience Development is hitting its stride with the CBC Podcast Network, working closely with CBC Radio, WRAL News, WRAL Digital and the Durham Bulls as the team behind the growing enterprise. The local network has 16 active […]
Celebrating the Raleigh Christmas Parade: Sharing the Triangle’s Holiday Memories and Traditions
Relive the sights, sounds and holiday memories we’ve made as a community as WRAL celebrates the Raleigh Christmas Parade throughout the month of November, culminating in a live special on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 10 a.m. Just like the real Raleigh Christmas Parade, you can expect visits from old friends, live performances, memorable parade moments (and […]
The Christmas MIX is Finally Here!
It’s never too early for Christmas music and thanks to the North Carolina Symphony you can listen commercial free right now! Stream all your favorite Christmas songs on the MIX 101.5 website or through the MIX 101.5 app as early as you’d like (we don’t judge!) Follow MIX on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to get all our […]
Longtime WRAL Producer Dies
Earl Ashe, the first director hired at WRAL-TV and a longtime television producer, died Thursday, November 12, 2020, at age 87. During his career at WRAL, Ashe produced and directed the daily news, the Uncle Paul children’s show, local wrestling and many other shows and commercials, according to his obituary. He also wrote and produced […]