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Burt Reynolds & Susan Dahlin

A Sampling of Celebrities Through the Years

  • Andrea Osborne
  • September 8, 2016
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Throwback Thursday: CBC History

Many celebrities have visited CBC.  Check out photos of few blasts from the past and the present:

Bill Jordan, Tim Conway & Tom Poston
WRAL-FM MIX 101 Bill Jordan with comedians Tim Conway and Tom Poston.
Bill Jordan & Richard Simmons
WRAL FM MIX 101 Bill Jordan with “exercise guru” Richard Simmons.
Charles Kurault
CBS News reporter Charles Kuralt “On the Road” at WRAL-TV. Kuralt stopped by WRAL more than once
Bob Schieffer & Clarence Williams
CBS News Bob Schieffer with retired WRAL director Clarence Williams.
Dan Rather & Charlie Gaddy
CBS News anchor Dan Rather chats with WRAL News anchor Charlie Gaddy. (Gaddy’s home)
Dorothy Collins & A.J. Fletcher
Dorothy Collins, NBC star of “Your Hit Parade,” with AJ Fletcher at the WRAL-TV groundbreaking.
Harry Smith & Kathleen Sullivan
CBS Morning Show with hosts Harry Smith and Kathleen Sullivan broadcasting LIVE from the WRAL azalea gardens. 1988
Harry Smith
2016, Harry returned to WRAL as an NBC correspondent when WRAL became an affiliate of the Peacock network.
Ted Harbert & David Crabtree
Chairman of NBC Broadcasting Ted Harbet with WRAL news anchor David Crabtree.
Lester Holt
NBC News anchor Lester Holt visits the WRAL Newsroom.
Susan Dahlin & James Brolin
PM Magazine host Susan Dahlin with actor James Brolin
Susan Dahlin & David Letterman
Susan Dahlin interviewed David Letterman on the set of “Live at Noon.”
Burt Reynolds & Susan Dahlin
PM Magazine host Susan Dahlin trailing behind actor Burt Reynolds.
Joe Lewis & Nick Pond
Heavy weight boxing champion Joe Louis chats with WRAL sports anchor Nick Pond.
James "Bonecrusher" Smith & Bob Holliday
Heavy weight boxing champion James “Bonecrusher” Smith with WRAL sports anchor Bob Holliday. Smith is a graduate of Shaw University, the first heavyweight champion with a college degree.

 

Thanks to Corp’s Pam Allen for this capcom story. Pam Parris Allen is a former WRAL newscast producer/director who now works as a researcher and producer on the CBC History Project.

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