Metro Magazine marked the 10th anniversary of their MetroBravo awards in the July 2009 issue, and CBC celebrated by having multiple personalities and more on the list. Metro Magazine readers voted for the “Best of Everything” in dozens of categories. Each category had a Standing Ovation, MetroBravo and Honorable Mention ranking.
WRAL.com beat out national websites, sweeping the online categories, WRAL-TV personalities were all over the place, with WRAL-TV Anchor Bill Leslie even ranking on the music chart.
Here are the CBC winners.
REGIONAL TV PERSONALITY
Standing Ovation
David Crabtree, WRAL-TV5
Honorable Mention
Bill Leslie, WRAL-TV5
Debra Morgan, WRAL-TV5
NATIONAL TV PERSONALITY
MetroBravo
Katie Couric, CBS Evening News
RADIO PERSONALITY
Honorable Mention
Bill Jordan, Bill and Lynda in the Morning, WRAL-FM
Lynda Loveland, Bill and Lynda in the Morning, WRAL-FM
WEATHER PERSONALITY
Standing Ovation
Greg Fishel, WRAL-TV5
MetroBravo
Elizabeth Gardner, WRAL-TV5
Honorable Mention
Mike Maze, WRAL-TV5
TRAFFIC PERSONALITY
Standing Ovation
Brian Shrader, WRAL-TV5
Honorable Mention
Vanna Fox, WRAL-FM
SPORTING EVENT
Honorable Mention
The Durham Bulls, Durham
LOCAL BAND
MetroBravo
Bill Leslie & Lorica
LOCAL MUSICIAN
Honorable Mention
Bill Leslie
ONLINE NEWS
Standing Ovation
WRAL.com
ONLINE WEATHER
Standing Ovation
WRAL.com
ONLINE SPORTS
Standing Ovation
WRAL.com
Read the full listing of MetroBravo winners here.
Metro Loves the Mushroom An American Tobacco restaurant made the MetroBravo list multiple times. Mellow Mushroom made the following lists for all its Triangle locations, which includes its restaurant across from the Durham Bulls: the MetroBravo for Outdoor Dining, a Standing Ovation for Pizza, and an Honorable Mention for Margaritas.
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