WRAL.com Launches New Daily Webcast

WRAL.com Launches New Daily Webcast WRAL-TV viewers have been able to see video clips and newscasts via the Internet for some time now, but the station added a new feature this week, video made exclusively for the Web. Live@WRAL.com, a new daily, live webcast, debuted on WRAL.com on Monday, June 27, 2005. “Many local and […]

ESPN’S SportsCenter To Broadcast Live at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park

ESPN’S SportsCenter To Broadcast Live at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park The Durham Bulls have announced ESPN’s world-famous sports news and information show SportsCenter will host their 6:00 PM ET show live at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Monday, August 1, 2005, prior to the Durham Bulls game against the Charlotte Knights. The Bulls […]

CBC Stations Win Four PROMAX Silver Medallions

CBC Stations Win Four PROMAX Silver Medallions Silver seems to be a lucky color for two of CBC’s television stations. WRAL-TV and WRAZ-TV/FOX 50 promotions both brought home two Silver PROMAX Awards each from the national conference on June 23, 2005. FOX 50 Producer Tim Greeney FOX 50 Producer Jason Matthews WRAL-TV Promotion Manager Shelly […]

WRAL Azalea Celebration Now Accepting Applications

WRAL Azalea Celebration Now Accepting Applications The 20th Annual Azalea Celebration is now accepting applications from North Carolina non-profits. Each year WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, and NC Beautiful sponsor this program to enhance our state. Over 10,000 azaleas, grown from cuttings from the WRAL Gardens, are given away annually. To request an application write to: […]

Four Bulls Named to International League All-Star Team

Four Bulls Named to International League All-Star Team Four Durham Bulls players have been named to the 2005 International League All-Star Team. Shortstop B.J. Upton, outfielder Joey Gathright, catcher Pete LaForest and first baseman Eric Munson will all make their first all-star appearances when they represent Durham at the Triple-A All-Star Game to be played […]

Two Pelicans Named to Carolina League All-Star Team

Two Pelicans Named to Carolina League All-Star Team Pelicans Catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia (left) & Pitcher Brady Endl have been named to the Carolina League All-Star team for 2005. The 2005 Carolina League All-Star team has been announced and two Myrtle Beach Pelicans have been selected to the squad. Catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia and Pitcher Brady Endl […]

ConAgra Foods And Durham Bulls Team Up To Help Feed Children Better

ConAgra Foods And Durham Bulls Team Up To Help Feed Children Better Beginning Wednesday, June 15, 2005, every run the Bulls score is doing more than help them win games: Each run will help feed hungry children as well. As part of ConAgra Foods’ sponsorship of Minor League Baseball this summer, the Charlotte Knights, Durham […]

WRAL News Sweeps May Ratings

WRAL News Sweeps May Ratings WRAL-TV and FOX 50 finished another strong May sweeps with WRAL news winning every news block. The WRAL News morning team rallied and won the 5-7am slot, and WRAL’s 10pm News on FOX 50 finished with a huge night and beat WTVD’s 11pm news, Monday – Friday. WRAL-TV WRAL-TV dominated […]

NCSU Player Joins the Pelicans Squad

NCSU Player Joins the Pelicans Squad NCSU’s Joey Devine will don a Pelicans uniform this summer. In a coincidental synergy of CBC divisions, NC State Baseball’s RHP Joey Devine reported for duty as a Myrtle Beach Pelican over Father’s Day weekend. Devine, NC State’s all-time saves leader and a first round draft pick of the […]

WRAL-TV Introduces Hurricane Coverage on Mobile Phones Using News Over Wireless

WRAL-TV Introduces Hurricane Coverage on Mobile Phones Using News Over Wireless On Thursday, June 9, 2005, WRAL-TV once again earned its role as a leader in television news and new technology, adding hurricane coverage to its revolutionary new coverage on cell phones. WRAL News information about Tropical Storm Arlene, the first named storm of the […]