Behind the Scenes at WRAL’s 50th Broadcast of the Raleigh Christmas Parade
A ton of planning and hard work go into WRAL’s coverage of the Raleigh Christmas Parade. The day starts super early for the production team, but they would not miss an opportunity to share the holiday fun with our viewers. WRAL’s 50th Broadcast of the Raleigh Christmas Parade was the best yet. Special guests returned […]
WRAL-TV’s Coats for the Children Campaign Keeping Children Warm for 35 Years!
Collection of warm winter clothing and new toys through Dec. 31Coats for the Children Telethon on Friday, Dec. 15 WRAL-TV is once again collecting warm winter clothing, money and new toys for Salvation Army families in need. This annual community service campaign, presented by Jiffy Lube and The Whitley Law Firm, is one of WRAL-TV’s […]
Get In the Christmas Spirit with MIX 101.5
MIX 101.5 is gearing up for the holidays! Don’t miss your chance to win a $1,000 shopping spree, see MIX personalities, get that letter to Santa and more. And if you’re already decorating and wrapping gifts, WRAL-FM is ready to provide your background music for the season. MIX 101.5 Christmas Studio at Park West Village […]
WRAL Celebrates 50th Anniversary Broadcast of Raleigh Christmas Parade This Saturday
Celebrating 50 Years of Holiday TV Magic! This holiday season, mark your calendars for a historic celebration as WRAL proudly presents the 50th anniversary broadcast of the Raleigh Christmas Parade, set to enchant viewers this Saturday, November 18. Join the festivities from the comfort of your homes with a live broadcast starting at 9 a.m. […]
Last week to get your picks in for 2023 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards
There are only a few more days to get you picks in for the highly anticipated WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards, presented by NeighborHealth. Voting is open through Nov. 19, 2023. The finalists across more than 140 diverse categories were announced last month. Each category includes five finalists based on nominations between Sept. 12 and Oct. 8. Votes […]
Shop Early for the Holidays at American Tobacco Durham Night Market This Thursday
Get a jump on your holiday shopping at Durham Night Market, November 16, 2023. The open-air, family-friendly event will run from 5-9pm. The BEST local vendors, entertainment, games and more will all be located within the American Tobacco Campus with your favorite eateries and beverages offered: Boricua Soul, Ekaya, Parker & Otis, PRESS, and Mellow […]
WRAL-TV Wins Outstanding News Operation, Multiple Top Honors, at RTDNAC Competition
WRAL-TV came home with a news truck full of awards from the The Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas (RTDNAC) annual awards luncheon last weekend. The station won 15 first place plaques, plus one for WRAL-TV News+ Anchor Grace Holland who won for a WFMY story, and 4 second place certificates. “I’m especially […]
Cloudy Day Means WRAL Weather Patio Gets Noon News Debut
The WRAL Weather Patio got to make a second debut on Friday, November 10, 2023, thanks to Mother Nature. The new outdoor studio will mainly be used during the 4p and 5p newscasts due to the location of the sun; the noon newscast will only be outside on cloudy days, due to the glare. However, […]
WRAL Weather Patio Debuts During Thursday Evening Newscasts
WRAL-TV is taking weather forecasting to where the weather is: outside! On Thursday, November 9, 2023, the station debuted the WRAL Weather Patio during the 4p and 5p newscasts. “It will be great to experience the weather first-hand instead of being indoors all day!” said WRAL-TV Meteorologist Mike Maze. The WRAL team does not remember […]
Bulls Manager Michael Johns Named Tampa Bay Rays First Base Coach
Joins 2019-22 Bulls skipper Brady Williams on Rays manager & former Bulls catcher Kevin Cash’s staff The Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday announced that 2023 Durham Bulls manager Michael Johns has been named the club’s First Base Coach for the upcoming 2024 campaign. Johns joins former Bulls catcher and current Tampa Bay skipper Kevin Cash‘s staff one year […]