You’re Invited… Be A Part of the Studio Audience for FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike!
The contestants for FOX 50’s Gimme the Mike! are singing scales, selecting wardrobes and making the final preparations for their premiere appearances on the local original contest series. FOX 50 will tape the first five shows next week; the episodes are set to air week-by-week beginning April 21st. Each of the first five episodes will […]
WRAListens Visits Wilson
For the latest in WRAL-TV’s tour of counties in its viewing area, the station visited Wilson. The gathering took place on March 16, 2005, at Barton College, and the panel interview with a variety of Wilson citizens will air on WRAL on Friday, April 8th at 7:30pm. Former WRAL-TV Reporter Brian Bowman, now Public Affairs […]
WRAL Makes A Slam Dunk With March Madness and April Championship Games
The NCAA Tournament featured not one, but three ACC teams from the Triangle, and WRAL-TV worked overtime to bring the games, fan reaction, press conferences with coaches and players, and more to viewers. Despite a #10-seeding, NC State beat the odds and went two games deep in the brackets, and Duke won two games in […]
Are You Ready For Opening Day with the Bulls?
The Durham Bulls will open their 2005 season at home against the Toledo Mudhens on April 7th. On Thursday, April 7, 2005, the gates will open at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park to usher in the 2005 Durham Bulls Baseball season. The team will begin its 11th season at the DBAP against the Toledo Mudhens […]
Pelicans To Kick-off 2005 Season at Home
Pitcher Sean White will return to the Pelicans line-up for the 2005 season. The Myrtle Beach Pelicans will open their 2005 season against the Wilmington Blue Rocks on Thursday, April 7th at 7:02pm. Twelve returning players, along with 13 newcomers, will fill the Pelicans dugout. On opening night, a special pre-game performance by the Crocodile […]
WRAL Gardens Featured in Our State Magazine
Our State magazine features the WRAL Gardens in its April issue. The WRAL Gardens will soon be in full bloom and Our State magazine is spreading the word. The April edition of the North Carolina publication features the WRAL Gardens with “Broadcasting Blooms” by Janet C. Pittard. Our State’s April edition is dedicated to the […]
WJZY & WWWB Host Easter Egg Hunt at Carowinds
On Saturday, March 26, 2005, WJZY and WWWB held their 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Carowinds. Both stations participated and had several clients join in sponsorship including Subway, Realty Place and the Charlotte Knights. The Easter Bunny makes an appearance, bringing a little sunshine to a cold, wet day. An estimated 3,000 children hunt […]
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 Sweep February Ratings Again
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 both delivered solid ratings in the February sweeps book for 2005. Each started out the year strong, with the WRAL newscasts and prime time programming. WRAL-TV WRAL-TV celebrated its 49th consecutive rating period win for the WRAL 5:00pm news in household ratings, and the 46th consecutive ratings period win for both […]