WRAL-TV picked up several awards from the Associated Press this year. The AP awards were presented along with the RTNDAC awards for 2005 on Saturday, April 23, 2005, in Charlotte.
The following WRAL-TV staffers and their stories were winners in the competition:
| Outstanding News Operation 2nd Place WRAL-TV |
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Best Newscast |
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| Spot News 1st Place “Hurricane Flooding” Scott Mason & Don Ingle |
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Enterprise-Documentary |
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| 2nd Place “Lost Generation” Clay Johnson, Kim Williams & Jay Jennings |
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| Best Consumer Report 2nd Place “Dog Poisoning” Monica Laliberte, Lori Lair & Greg Clark |
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| Best Sports Feature 2nd Place “Occoneechee Speedway “ Jeff Gravley |
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