Enloe Student & Son of WRAL Director Wins Regional Emmy

Enloe Student & Son of WRAL Director Wins Regional Emmy Enloe Senior Taylor Leslie, son WRAL-TV’s Shelly Leslie, has won a regional Emmy award in the student writing category. Taylor C. Leslie, a senior at Raleigh’s Enloe High School, brought home a regional Emmy award in the student writing category when the Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of […]

Leadership Triangle Celebrates Graduation of Inaugural College Edition

“In going through the College Edition I’ve attained invaluable collaboration skills and have become aware of incredible opportunities and individuals in the Triangle.  Thank you to all who have made this program possible, it’s a significant investment that I will not regret.” – Alex Ferguson, Wake Tech  Community College CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon […]

WRAL-TV Anchors Dance ‘Like The Stars’

WRAL-TV Anchors Dance ‘Like The Stars’ WRAL-TV anchors Valonda Calloway and Monica Laliberte are among five prominent local personalities pairing with professional dancers for charity. WRAL-TV’s Valonda Calloway practices for her dancing dual. VIDEO: WATCH VALONDA CALLOWAY’S PRACTICE WRAL-TV’s Monica Laliberte practices for her dancing debut. VIDEO: WATCH MONICA LALIBERTE’S PRACTICE Calloway and Laliberte are […]

Ducks About to Descend on American Tobacco

The Great American Tobacco Duck Race is scheduled for Saturday, May 16th, 2009 on the banks of the Old Bull River at the American Tobacco Campus in Durham. This very important fundraising event benefiting the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle will attract the financial support of thousands of individuals and hundreds of area companies. The annual event […]

Montoyo Draws Strength From His Son

Montoyo Draws Strength From His Son Charlie Montoyo is getting the Bulls off to a record start in his third season with the club. Since Charlie Montoyo became the Durham Bulls manager in 2007, the organization has seen much success. In his first two years as the manager, Montoyo coached the Durham Bulls to win […]

Come Join 99.9FM The Fan at the SPCA of Wake County Dog Walk This Saturday

99.9FM The Fan, ESPN Radio is a proud sponsor of the 10th Annual K9-3K Dog Walk on Saturday, April 18, 2009 benefitting the SPCA of Wake County! The event starts at 10am, Moore Square in downtown Raleigh. Join the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for the K9-3K Dog Walk to raise money […]

WRAL-TV Wins National Award for Documentary

WRAL-TV Wins National Award for Documentary WRAL-TV has been honored with a national Society of Professional Journalists award.   The organization awarded WRAL-TV with the Sigma Delta Chi Award for excellence in journalism for the 2008 Focal Point documentary “Love Child.” WRAL-TV’s Clay Johnson WRAL-TV’s Jay Jennings WRAL-TV’s Laura Riddle WRAL-TV’s Gerald Owens Focal Point: […]

WRAL, Raleigh Partner on Nation’s First Mobile DTV Venture

WRAL, Raleigh Partner on Nation’s First Mobile DTV Venture Mobile digital television broadcasting joined forces with public transit on April 13, 2009, as the City of Raleigh, WRAL and the CBC New Media Group launched the first public deployment of mobile digital TV in a Capital Area Transit bus. The first deployment of mobile digital […]

New WRAL Documentary Looks at Challenges of the Recession

Focal Point: “Here to Help” New WRAL Documentary Looks at Challenges of the Recession Airs Wednesday April 15, 2009, 7pm  “I felt like a failure to my kids.”  — -Sharyn Holland, who lost her home when she couldn’t make the payments on her sub-prime mortgage loan In February North Carolina’s unemployment rate hit 10.7%, more […]

What’s New This Year at the DBAP?

What’s New This Year at the DBAP? Opening Day isn’t just about welcoming a new roster of ballplayers to the Bull City each year. The annual face lift to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park didn’t include a new office building or video board this season, but the new features should enhance the fan experience. “This […]