Television Broadcast HD Article Features WRAL-TV

Television Broadcast HD Article Features WRAL-TV Capitol Broadcasting Company & WRAL-TV made headlines around the country when WRAL launched the nation’s first all-HD newscast in January 2001.   Now about 100 stations have followed suit before the digital transition takes place in 2009.  Recently, WRAL-TV got a mention, and front page photo, in the June […]

WRAL Expands 2008 StormTrack Special to Help Inform Viewers

WRAL Expands 2008 StormTrack Special to Help Inform Viewers No major storms have hit the North Carolina coast yet this hurricane season, but WRAL-TV wants you to be ready.   This year WRAL’s annual hurricane preparedness special is expanding to one-hour.  StormTrack 2008 airs on WRAL-TV at 7:00pm on Thursday, July 31st. WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist […]

Bulls Making Headlines Among All-Star & Olympic Squads

The Bulls had a record number of players selected for the IL All-Star team and a pitcher selected to play on the U.S. Olympic squad. The Durham ball club is definitely making positive headlines this season. Here’s a few of the latest. Durham Bulls Pitcher Jeremy Cummings About the Bulls’ Olympic Star From the Herald-Sun […]

Smith Breeden Teams with Bulls in Reading for Rewards Night

Smith Breeden Teams with Bulls in Reading for Rewards Night Bring a book to the Durham Bulls box office on Thursday, July 31st, and receive a free ticket to the game. The Durham Bulls, in conjunction with Smith Breeden Associates, have announced a special offer for Bulls fans. Any fan that brings a new children’s […]

CBC Demonstrates Latest Technology at Private Reception

CBC demonstrates Mobile TV via laptop, GPS & MPH prototypes. On Tuesday, July 22, 2008, a group of guests from the Triangle got a chance to see the latest and greatest in mobile technology thanks to CBC, WRAL-TV and CBC’s New Media Group.   The crowd gathered at The State Club on the Centennial campus […]

WRAListens Focuses on Eastern Wake

WRAListens Focuses on Eastern Wake WRAL-TV recently went to the historic Beaver Dam Plantation in Knightdale to talk to seven community leaders in eastern Wake County about the assets and challenges of the area. The 30-minute program will air on WRAL-TV on Saturday, July 26, 2008, at 7:30pm.  WRAListens Eastern Wake will be rebroadcast on […]

Bulls Jeremy Cummings Named to U.S. Olympic Roster

Bulls Jeremy Cummings Named to U.S. Olympic Roster Durham Bulls Pitcher Jeremy Cummings On Wednesday, July 23, 2008, USA Baseball announced Durham Bulls RHP Jeremy Cummings has been named to the 2008 Olympic team that will compete this summer in Beijing after a four-game series against Canada in the Triangle. The games will be played […]

MIX 101.5 Celebrates Christmas in July

MIX 101.5 Celebrates Christmas in July MIX 101.5 is the Triangle’s official Christmas music station, and is celebrating Christmas in July this Friday, July 25. In additional to the Best MIX While You Work you can hear many of your favorite holiday songs. So, turn up your radio and forget about the heat with holiday […]

99.9 FM “The Fan” to Feature NASCAR Hall of Famer Friday Mornings

99.9 FM “The Fan” to Feature NASCAR Hall of Famer Friday Mornings NASCAR crew chief Larry McReynolds will now bring his car racing insight to The Fan on Friday mornings. 99.9 FM “The Fan” is proud to announce that Larry McReynolds, Stock Car Racing Hall of Famer Crew Chief, has joined their radio lineup. During […]

Old Durham Stadium Getting New, $5M Face-Lift

The facelift for the old Durham Athletic Park is now underway. The old Durham Athletic Park gained national prominence with the movie “Bull Durham,” but then fell into disrepair. On Tuesday, July 22, 2008, the old stadium got some new attention. Even with its fading colors and peeling paint, the Durham Athletic Park is still […]