American Idol’s Kimberley Locke Visits WRAL-FM

American Idol’s Kimberley Locke Visits WRAL-FM WRAL-FM’s Jim Kelly (left) & Kimberley Locke get silly for the camera. WRAL-FM’s Diane Ramsey (left) took a break from the air to pose with Kimberley Locke. Last year’s third place American Idol contender Kimberley Locke stopped by WRAL-FM on Tuesday, April 6, 2004, while promoting her new album. […]

Pelicans Open 2004 Season at Home

Pelicans Open 2004 Season at Home The Myrtle Beach Pelicans open their 2004 season at home today, Thursday, April 8, taking on Wilmington Blue Rocks at 7:05. Every fan through the gates will receive a 2004 magnet schedule courtesy of Golf Dimensions and ESPN The Team Radio. Other Opening Night fun includes Budweiser/Mix 97.7’s “Thirsty […]

Durham Bulls Featured In EA Sports MVP Baseball 2004

Durham Bulls Featured In EA Sports MVP Baseball 2004 EA Sports announced the release of MVP Baseball™ 2004, an authentic and deep simulation of America’s pastime featuring both major and minor league teams including the World Famous Durham Bulls. With the MVP Baseball franchise’s second outing, hailed a “landmark videogame baseball achievement” by Official Xbox […]

WRAListens Tour Goes To Johnston County

WRAListens Tour Goes To Johnston County WRAL taped the 45-minute discussion to edit for a half-hour program to air on April 17th. WRAL-TV continued its current WRAListens tour with a stop in Johnston County on Wednesday, March 17, 2004. A diverse group of eight Johnston County residents joined WRAL-TV staffers for an afternoon of discussion […]

Pelicans Bring Music To Coastal Federal Field

Pelicans Bring Music To Coastal Federal Field The Myrtle Beach Pelicans are officially announcing two post game concerts for the 2004 baseball season. These post game musical events are the first of its kind at Coastal Federal Field. The first concert is April 17th following the 6:05 pm game against the Potomac Cannons is sponsored […]

Lucky WILM Viewer Wins Final Four Giveaway

Lucky WILM Viewer Wins Final Four Giveaway WILM viewer Scott Jecha won a trip to the NCAA Finals from the station. On Thursday, March 18, 2004, the first major day of the NCAA Tournament, WILM gave away two all expense paid trips to San Antonio, Texas to watch the Final Four and the National Championship. […]

Bulls Purchase New Video Board For DBAP

Bulls Install Digital Video Board The Durham Bulls are catching up with CBC’s high tech television stations. The ballpark began its own digital conversion on Saturday as a crane lowered the Bulls’ new centerfield video board into position. Daktronics begins installation on the bottom half of a new video board at the Durham Bulls Athletic […]

WRAL-TV5 and WRAL-Digital To Air Entire NCAA Basketball Tournament for Fourth Year

WRAL-TV5 and WRAL-Digital To Air Entire NCAA Basketball Tournament for Fourth Year For the fourth year in a row, college basketball fans will be able to watch any one of the 63 NCAA basketball tournament games on WRAL-TV5 and WRAL-Digital. The two local stations will take advantage of digital television capabilities to broadcast up to […]

Winter Storm Brings Record Page Views to WRAL.com

Winter Storm Brings Record Page Views to WRAL.com WRAL-TV is a proven ratings leader in the Triangle, especially when it comes to covering weather events, and its website is no exception. During the bout of winter weather in late February, WRAL.com broke its record page views for a single day and continued racking up monster […]

Local Singers Try for a Chance at Stardom on FOX 50’s “Gimme the Mike!”

Local Singers Try for a Chance at Stardom on FOX 50’s “Gimme the Mike!” FOX 50 (WRAZ-TV) will give 25 local singers the chance of a lifetime, to compete on TV for fame and prizes! FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike! premieres Wednesday, June 2 at 7:30pm on FOX 50 (WRAZ-TV). 25 contestants will be chosen […]