WRAL-TV Successfully Converts Newscasts To Digital
WRAL-TV Successfully Converts Newscasts To Digital Mission accomplished. WRAL-TV became the world’s first news operation to gather and present high-definition local news on a continuous basis with the debut of its new all-digital newsroom on Sunday, January 28th during its late night newscast. WRAL-TV broadcast the first all-digital newscast from its new studios on Sunday, […]
WRAL-TV Brings Home Regional Emmys
WRAL-TV Brings Home Regional Emmys WRAL-TV Consumer Reporter Monica Laliberte(left) & Producer Lori Lair received a regional Emmy for their story about flooded cars. WRAL-TV’s dedication to excellence garnered recognition for the station at the Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards; the Raleigh station took home six statuettes at the recent awards ceremony. The National Academy of […]
WRAL-TV To Premiere New Studio After SuperBowl/Survivor II DoubleHeader
WRAL-TV To Premiere New Studio After SuperBowl/Survivor II DoubleHeader WRAL-TV Unveils New Digital Newsroom The new WRAL-TV newsroom will premiere on Sunday, January 28th, for the 11:00pm newscast. Sunday night, January 28, will be a big night for WRAL-TV. Not only is the Raleigh station broadcasting both the SuperBowl XXXV in HD and the premiere […]
WRAL-TV Debuts All-Digital High Definition Newsroom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 25, 2001 For more information, contact Cindy Sink, Creative Services Manager ( 919) 821-8643 William Pritchard, Panasonic (201) 348-7182 WRAL-TV Debuts All-Digital High Definition Newsroom -The World’s First HDTV News Gathering Operation- January 28, 2001 Super Bowl 6pm Survivor II 10pm WRAL High Definition News 11pm Raleigh–Ushering in a new era […]
Pelicans Host Hot Stove Reception
Pelicans Host Hot Stove Reception The Myrtle Beach Pelicans hosted a Hot Stove Reception on Wednesday, January 24, from 7:00-9:00pm at the Official All-Star Café in Myrtle Beach. More than 300 people attended the event. Pelicans Manager Brian Snitker said a few words to the crowd. Pelicans Pitching Coach Bruce Dal Canton (left) and Braves […]
WRAL Digital and “CompleteTV” Bring Together High Definition Broadcasting and Internet-Based Content
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 24, 2001 For more information, contact John Greene, Vice President of Special Projects, CBC, jgreene@cbc-raleigh.com Matt Godin, Rainier Corporation, (978) 464-5302, x142 Ian McMurray, Texas Instruments, 44-1604-663075, i-mcmurray@ti.com WRAL Digital and “CompleteTV” Bring Together High Definition Broadcasting and Internet-Based Content RALEIGH – WRAL Digital will give a select number of Raleigh […]
WILM-TV Inaugurates On Location Live Television Remotes
WILM-TV Inaugurates On Location Live Television Remotes The weekend of January 11th and 12th was a benchmark one for WILM-TV. For more than two dozen times during Saturday and Sunday, WILM Eye on Wilmington was broadcast live from the new Time Warner Cable Store at Westfield Shoppingtown in Wilmington. Hosted by Stephanie Stone, WILM Eye […]
WRAL-TV Hosts Telethon For UCP
WRAL-TV Hosts Telethon For UCP Star Fest 2001 raised over $230,000 to help UCP. On Sunday, January 21, WRAL-TV held the 31st Annual Star Fest telethon for United Cerebral Palsy (UCP). Star Fest 2001 aired from 1:00-7:00pm with over 120 volunteers and guests joining to help raise over $230,000 for UCP of North Carolina. WRAL-TV […]
Season Ticket Drive Underway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 22, 2001 Contact: Bryan Dolgin 843-918-6016 Season Ticket Drive Underway MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The Myrtle Beach Pelicans have announced an exciting incentive for new and returning full season ticket holders. The start of the baseball season is less than 90 days away, making this new incentive extremely time sensitive. The […]
WRAL-TV To Air Presidential Inauguration in HD
WRAL-TV To Air Presidential Inauguration in HD Now even the President is going hi-tech. WRAL-TV will air the inauguration of the nation’s 43rd President in high-definition, live on Saturday, January 20th at 11:30am-1:00pm. WRAL will carry the digital signal its digital channel 53. WRAL-TV will follow the CBS coverage beginning at 9:00am on analog channel […]