MIX Business Manager Byrd’s Husband Receives Purple Heart
MIX Business Manager Byrd’s Husband Receives Purple Heart WRAL-FM’s Deana Byrd stands proudly by her husband, U.S. Army CW4 Dean Novotny after the ceremony where he received his Purple Heart. View the Slideshow WRAL-FM Business Manager Deana Byrd is married to a hero. Her husband, CW4 US Army Dean Novotny recently received a Purple Heart […]
WRAL Launches New Weather Alert App
The Triangle had threats of severe weather last week as a cold front came in to meet the stretch of our first warm days of the spring, and WRAL was ready to help alert viewers of possible severe weather in their area with a new app. WRAL recently launched the WRAL Weather Alert app. […]
SociaBulls Social Media Rewards Program Returns
It’s back! We’re excited to announce the relaunch of the Durham SociaBulls social media rewards program, a free platform that gives you the chance to rack up points towards prizes and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Sign up at DurhamSociaBulls.com, then connect your social media profiles to begin automatically accumulating points by interacting with official Bulls social […]
Bulls Fans Can Now Book a Ticket to WilVille
Bulls Fans Can Now Book a Ticket to WilVille Wil Myers-Focused Seating Section Gives Fans a Ticket, T-Shirt and Food for $20 Durham Bulls staffers show off their WilVille t-shirts in the new WilVille section of the stands. The Durham Bulls have announced the creation of WilVille, a seating section at Durham Bulls Athletic Park […]
Bull City Summer to Chronicle 2013 Season
Bull City Summer to Chronicle 2013 Season Documentary Project to Cover a “Season at the Ballpark and Beyond” The legendary Durham Bulls will be the subject of Sam Stephenson’s newest documentary project, Bull City Summer: A Season at the Ballpark and Beyond. Beginning with the Bulls’ home opener on April 8th, nationally known writers and […]
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Vote for You Fav in FOX 50’s Lip Dub 3
It’s time! Time for YOU to vote for your favorite Lip Dub! Vote and help determine which school gets the Grand Prize: $10,000! The entries for FOX 50’s third annual Lip Dub Project are in and voting is now open. Forty-four area high schools submitted entries. View their great work and make your choice. […]
WRAL’s Sockett Honored with Leadership Technology Award at NAB
WRAL-TV’s Pete Sockett has earned a Broadcasting & Cable Leadership Technologoy Award. WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting are leaders and innovators in broadcasting and technology and WRAL-TV Director of Engineering and Operations Pete Sockett is an integral part of making those new strides happen. Broadcasting & Cable has honored Sockett with one of six Leadership Technology […]
A Grand & Gracious Spirit
A Grand & Gracious Spirit George Habel Remembers Doris Barksdale Doris Barksdale passed on Wednesday, April 3rd. I was surprised to learn that she was seventy-seven years old. She had such a lively spirit! Employed by the Carolina Hurricanes, Doris held various titles, but her key role was in-house motivational consultant – an on-call life […]
Microspace Communications Heading to 2013 NAB Show
Satellite Broadcaster to Highlight Offerings including Wireless and Internet Connectivity Microspace Communications will again be attending the NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show in Las Vegas. The NAB Exhibits will be open for business on April 8th thru 11th and the company’s booth will be located in the South Upper Hall of the Convention Center […]
Led By Youth, Guided By Experience, Bulls Ready For 2013
FILE: Manager Charlie Montoyo fist bumps players on his 2012 Durham Bulls team. by WRALSportsFan.com’s Aaron Schoonmaker Remember as a kid, going to watch batting practice just as the gates opened and being in awe of how far the pros could hit a baseball? You didn’t realize why, but the sound created at contact was […]