LOCAL TV ON SATELLITE HIRES VETERAN BROADCASTER

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11 , 1998 For additional information contact: James F. Goodmon (919) 821-8504 Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. E-mail:jgoodmon@cbc-raleigh.com LOCAL TV ON SATELLITE HIRES VETERAN BROADCASTER AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER: Satellites Will Transmit All Local Stations in All Markets, Creating Competition with Cablee RALEIGH, NC – Local TV on Satellite, LLC (LTVS) announced […]

“Military Medicine” Wins Peabody Award

“Military Medicine” Wins Peabody Award WRAL-TV’s investigative report “Military Medicine” by Stuart Watson and Richard Adkins won a Peabody Award. The May 4, 1998 Broadcasting and Cable Magazine had this to say about the report: The Peabody Awards have often rewarded the courage of local television stations in uncovering damaging truths against high-profile institutions in […]

WRAL Wins Investigative Report Honors

WRAL Wins Investigative Report Honors WRAL-TV5’s October, 1997 investigative report on medical malpractice in the military has received a top award in the 1997 Investigative Reporters and Editors awards. The awards are given for top print and broadcast stories. WRAL’s award, for best investigative report produced by a television station in the “below top 20 […]

Renovations at Western Boulevard

Renovations at Western Boulevard Renovations at the WRAL-TV studios on Western Boulevard are underway. The first major undertaking: to relocate the massive 300 ft. tower. (We had to move it “a little to the right.”) Actually, it was moved into the parking area behind Studio A. The old tower is scheduled to come down by […]

ACC Baseball Tournament at the DBAP

ACC Baseball Tournament at the DBAP The Durham Bulls will be hosting the 1998 ACC Baseball Tournament at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on May 12-17. Tickets will be on sale beginning on March 21. This year’s double-elimination tournament will begin on Tuesday, May 12, and will conclude on Sunday, May 17. Over the course […]