MIX DJ U Begins New Season
WRAL-FM is bringing back MIX 101.5’s DJ University! WRAL-FM Air Personality Doug Miller launched the new season on Thursday, September 15, 2022, with a new upcoming star, Kadence. Full of personality, she kicked off the first post-pandemic DJ U night, co-hosting with Miller. Mentoring the Radio Personalities of TomorrowMIX launched DJ U in 2018, and […]
A First For Football Friday
WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Kacy Hintz made history last Friday night. She became the first woman to ever anchor Football Friday, hosting the full episode on September 9, 2022. Up until now only former WRAL-TV Sports Anchors Tom Suiter, Jeff Gravley and current WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Chris Lea have hosted. Due to a last-minute shuffle, Hintz […]
WRAL and CBC Join Forces with Eon Media for New AI Venture: WRAL Archives
Digital repository to be powered by advanced AI technology, a game changer in the media archives industry Today, WRAL TV, the powerhouse Raleigh TV station anchoring the broadcast arm of Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC)announced a new partnership with Eon Media to launch a highly advanced AI powered media store. The digital storefront is called WRAL […]
Coming SOON: The new WRAL.com website design
WRAL is releasing a brand-new website design this Thursday, Sept. 15, with the goal of making it easier for you to find the local news, weather and information you are looking for even faster. You will get a better overall user experience to find all of your favorite content. In addition, our team of experts […]
WRAL-TV Anchors Emcee African American Cultural Festival as WRAL Sponsors
WRAL-TV proudly sponsored the African American Cultural Festival held in Raleigh over the Labor Day weekend. “We had a record-breaking crowd both on Fayetteville Street and at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, and this would not have happened without your station’s continued coverage,” said John Chavis Community Center Director Grady Bussey in […]
WRAL-TV Launches New Podcast
Debuting this week, WRAL Daily Download is the first daily, original podcast from WRAL News. Each episode features an in-depth conversation on a single topic. Several WRAL journalists will share hosting duties; WRAL-TV Reporters Amanda Lamb, Travis Fain, Julian Grace and Jack Hagel will be the regular hosts. These hosts will interview other WRAL reporters […]
QueenBurger Opens in Durham’s American Tobacco Campus This Week
From COVID Pivot to Smashing Success Sean Umstead and Michelle Vanderwalker – co-owners of Durham’s award-winning Kingfisher Cocktail Bar & Queeny’s – announce the opening of the first brick & mortar location for their wildly successful burger bar, QueenBurger, in Durham’s American Tobacco Campus Thursday, September 15th at 11am. An official Grand Opening and Ribbon […]
Nominations for the WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards are OPEN
The WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards presented by M&F Bank are back! Show your support for local businesses by making your nominations now in your favorite categories through October 9. The top five finalists in every category, including best small business, grocery store, BBQ and more, will continue into the voting round starting October 17. Just […]
Arts Councils Present Gift to CBC and WRAL as Thanks for Second Big Night In
Leaders of the four Triangle arts councils stopped by WRAL-TV on Thursday, September 1, 2022, to meet with station management and present CBC and WRAL with a pottery jar by NC artist Mark Hewitt on as thanks for their partnership on the second annual Big Night In For the Arts this past spring. Capitol Broadcasting […]
DBBC’s Mike Birling Talks about Coastal Plain League
“The Coastal Plain League is kind of what minor league baseball used to be. You can have a lot more impact, not only in the communities but you know with the players.”– DBBC’s Mike Birling WRAL-TV Sports Anchor/Reporter Chris Lea recently talked to Durham Bulls Vice President of Baseball Operations Mike Birling for his thoughts […]