House Votes On Ownership Cap Compromise
House Votes On Ownership Cap Compromise The Filing: CBC’s 8/18/03 Stay Motion* Resources: The FCC Press Release spelling out the ruling* Synopsis of the FCC rule changes FCC website *You need Adobe Acrobat to view this ruling. To get the reader for free, visit Adobe.com On Monday, December 8, 2003, the House of Representatives voted […]
WRAL Reporter Remembered By Wake Board
WRAL Reporter Remembered By Wake Board WRAL-TV Reporter Dan Willkinson died in October. WRAL-TV lost one of its valued reporters in October, and the Wake Soil and Conservation District Board of Supervisors recently found a way to permanently honor his memory. WRAL-TV Farm Reporter Dan Wilkinson died suddenly on October 30, 2003, at the age […]
Coats For Children Telethon To Help Provide Warmth for Triangle Children
Coats For Children Telethon To Help Provide Warmth for Triangle Children As part of its annual campaign to collect winter wear for needy children, WRAL-TV presents the “Coats For the Children Telethon” on Friday, December 5, 2003. Telethon operators will man the phone banks from 6am until midnight, with live broadcasts throughout the day on […]
Capitol Broadcasting Company Releases Two Inspiring Compilations
Capitol Broadcasting Company Releases Two Inspiring Compilations Bill Leslie’s Peaceful Journey: A Celebration of North Carolina & Off the Beaten Path: A Photographic Journey Through The Back Roads of North Carolina WRAL Anchor Bill Leslie‘s latest CD release features his music intertwined with sounds of nature. WRAL Chief Photographer Bob Sadler made North Carolina come […]
WRAL-TV Lights Tower During Special
WRAL-TV Lights Tower for Holidays During Special WRAL-TV lit its tower for the 44th time this holiday season. WRAL-TV aired its first-ever special broadcast program for the annual lighting of its 300-foot television tower. The station usually lights the tower as part of its 5:30pm newscast, but this year opted to produce a live half-hour […]
Ballpark Corner Readies for Holiday Food Drive
Ballpark Corner Readies for Holiday Food Drive MIX 101.5 FM and the Durham Bulls are pleased to host the 3rd Annual Holiday Food Drive benefiting the Triangle United Way and Triangle Friends of Seniors. From Monday, December 1st – Tuesday December 23rd, bring five cans of food to the ballpark corner store and receive 25% […]
Triangle Holiday Musical Tradition to Continue
Triangle Holiday Musical Tradition to Continue Edenten Street Methodist will host the 24th Annual Messiah Sing-In. The 24th Annual Messiah Sing-In will take place at Edenton Street United Methodist Church in downtown Raleigh this Friday, December 5, 2003, at 8pm. Professional soloists will join an orchestra of NC Symphony members to lead the audience of […]
WRAL’S 15th Annual Coats For The Children Provides Warm Winter Clothing For Families In Need
WRAL’S 15th Annual Coats For The Children Provides Warm Winter Clothing For Families In Need For the 15th year, WRAL is collecting warm winter clothing and money for Salvation Army families in need. Beginning November 22nd through December 31st, WRAL and its community partners, Jiffy Lube and Chick-fil-A, invite the public to donate new or […]
WRAL-TV To Light Tower for Holidays
WRAL-TV To Light Tower for Holidays As has become an annual tradition, WRAL-TV will turn its 300 foot television tower into a giant Christmas tree on Monday, December 1, 2003. This year, WRAL will count down to its 44th annual tower lighting with a half-hour special hosted by Anchors David Crabtree, Pam Saulsby, Gerald Owens […]
Record Crowd Lines Streets for Raleigh Christmas Parade
Record Crowd Lines Streets for Raleigh Christmas Parade Parade grand marshall Clay Aiken helped WRAL commentate the event. Wool E. Bull entertained fans from the MIX float. Santa got big cheers, but the loudest ovation of the day came for Raleigh’s Idol Clay Aiken. Grand marshal of the 59th Annual Raleigh Christmas Parade, Aiken drew […]