WRAL-TV Ushers in Holidays with Parade Coverage and First-Ever Winter Wonderland
The holidays are here! WRAL-TV provided coverage of the 2018 Raleigh Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 17, 2018, per our annual tradition. And the station provided a new fun addition with the first-ever WRAL Winter Wonderland held on the St. Mary’s campus near downtown right after the parade. “This was the 45th year WRAL has […]
WRAL-TV Kicks Off 30th Annual Coats for Children Campaign
A coat. It seems so basic. But thousands of children in our viewing area need warm winter wear for the cold months ahead, especially families devastated by Hurricanes Florence and Michael. Coats for the Children is WRAL’s major community campaign to support families in need. We ask our viewers to donate gently used, clean coats, […]
WRAL-TV Receives Numerous Midsouth Emmy Nominations for 33rd Regional Competition
The Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced the nominees for the 33rd Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards on Thursday, November 15, 2018, and WRAL-TV is proud to have made the list multiple times. The station received a total of 26 nominations, including the overall nomination for News Excellence. The Emmy […]
Beans, Brew to Benefit Meals on Wheels at Rocky Mount Mills
Meals on Wheels Rocky Mount will host its fifth annual Beans and Brews event from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Rocky Mount Mills. With the forecast calling for rain and cooler temperatures, the event is moving inside the main mill building. Rocky Mount Telegram Staff Writer Corey Davis penned a piece with […]
RTDNAC/AP Honors WRAL-TV as Top News Website, Seven Other Awards
The RTDNAC and The Associated Press presented their annual awards to honor excellence in broadcast journalism, bestowing eight of the 2018 honors to WRAL-TV. On Saturday, November 10, 2018, over 160 professional and student journalists from North and South Carolina gathered at the Charlotte Motor Speedways for the 2018 RTDNAC/AP luncheon. The RTDNAC honored WRAL.com […]
WRAL-TV to Offer a Free, Family Fun Event After the Raleigh Christmas Parade!
Keep the holiday magic going at the WRAL Winter Wonderland! Join WRAL November 17, immediately after the Raleigh Christmas Parade until 1:30 p.m. WRAL Winter Wonderland is located at the entrance of Saint Mary’s School near the intersection of Hillsborough Street and Saint Mary’s Street. A “wintry mix” of “frosty fun” awaits those who stroll on […]
Rocky Mount Mills Inaugural Tower Lighting Set for December 1st
Mark your calendar for Saturday, December 1, 2018, as Rocky Mount Mills joins the CBC family in the tradition of a tower lighting. The inaugural Rocky Mount Mills Tower Lighting celebration will be free and open to the public. “We are excited to be a part of Capitol Broadcasting Company’s tradition this year as tower […]
David Crabtree to Continue Anchoring for WRAL News, Retirement Postponed
“I’ve had a phenomenal career…to have a chance to extend it is a privilege.” –David Crabtree Great news for loyal WRAL-TV viewers: Longtime anchor David Crabtree has postponed his planned retirement and will remain on the anchor desk for another two years. The extension will see Crabtree manning the anchor desk for the top rated […]
Bull Durham Beer and Oysters Unite for PopUp on November 16
Bull Durham Beer Company is hopping on the “PopUp” theme at American Tobacco for the months of November and December. BDBC will be popping up in The Bullpen, hosting other local businesses and working together on creating and hosting fun events during the last two months of 2018. For the first event, BDBC has lined […]
November 2018 Out and About TV Airs Wednesday
Wednesday on the November 2018 edition of WRAL’s Out and About, learn the secret to a perfect pie, to share this holiday season. Take a trip to Seagrove, NC to discover the art behind functional art. Plus how to make a side dish shine on the Thanksgiving table, and a new installation at the NC Museum of Art that […]