Internet Summit Draws Crowd of 1,200 to Raleigh
Jim Tobin, with Ignite Social Media, Andy Beal, with Trackur.com, Tim Schigel, with ShareThis, Rick Klau, with Google, and Brad Hill, with Weblogs, talk about blogging at the Internet Summit on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Raleigh. The second annual Internet Summit was held Nov. 4-5, 2009, at the Raleigh Convention Center. The sold-out crowd […]
Bowling for a Cause
WILM bowls for Meals for Media: (l to r) WILM’s Shawn Fayle, Cyndall Russell, a Food Bank Rep, WILM’s Connie Knox & Terri Pudney. On Thursday, November 19, 2009, MEDIA FOR MEALS held its 2009 charity bowling tournament for The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. The tournament was created to raise money, […]
WRAL-TV Brings Christmas Parade to Triangle Viewers
Santa Claus comes to town for the 2009 WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade. Slideshows: The WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade: The Floats, the Bands & More Behind the Scenes: The Unsung Crew Who Brings the Parade to Triangle Homes The 2009 WRAL Raleigh Christmas Parade went off without a hitch. A crowd of almost 60,000 […]
WRAL-TV’S 21st Annual Coats for the Children Community Service Project Provides Warm Winter Clothing for Families in Need
WRAL-TV’S 21st Annual Coats for the Children Community Service Project Provides Warm Winter Clothing for Families in Need For the 21st year, WRAL-TV is collecting warm winter clothing and money for Salvation Army families in need. November 21st through December 31st, WRAL-TV invites the public to donate new or gently used coats at participating […]
Wolfpack Sports Marketing and NC State Athletic Generate $40,000 to benefit Toys for Tots
For the third consecutive season and the most successful campaign yet, Coca-Cola and Harris Teeter teamed up with NC State football to collect new toys and donations throughout the 2009 football season to benefit the local U.S. Marine Corp’s Toys for Tots campaign. At the NC State vs. Clemson football game on Saturday, November […]
The WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade Rolls Again Down Fayetteville Street
The WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade Rolls Again Down Fayetteville Street Live Coverage Begins at 10am, Saturday, November 21 A holiday tradition continues on Saturday, November 21 when the WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade rolls down Fayetteville Street. WRAL’s live coverage begins at 10am hosted by WRAL morning news anchors Bill Leslie and Kelcey Carlson, with […]
CBC Legend’s Dream Realized with Publication of Book about Great-Grandmother
Co-author David Hursch signs a copy of Good Medicine and Good Music: A Biography of Mrs. Joe Person. Person was the great-grandmother of CBC legend Scottie Stephenson. Another chapter in North Carolina and American history was recently realized with the publishing of Good Medicine and Good Music: A Biography of Mrs. Joe Person. Mrs. Person […]
Mental Health Organization Honors WRAL Reporter
MHANC Executive Director John Tote (right) honors WRAL-TV’s Bruce Mildwurf with the organization’s Media Award. WRAL-TV News Reporter Bruce Mildwurf was the recipient of this Year’s Media Award from The Mental Health Association in NC. The award was presented at the 2009 Annual Conference held at the Holiday Inn Resort at Wrightsville Beach in late […]
WRAL-TV Participates in Disability Mentoring Day
WRAL-TV Participates in Disability Mentoring Day It’s hard to tell who got more inspiration by participating in Enable America’s Disability Mentoring Day: the staffers of WRAL-TV or the young man who spent the day learning about the television business. CBC/WRAL-TV Community Relations Director Loretta Harper-Arnold (l to r), Digital Media Administrator Steve Elizondo, Mentee Brendan […]
Special Guest on MIX 101.5
Special Guest on MIX 101.5 Listen Monday morning, November 16, 2009, at 9:00am as a special guest joins Bill & Lynda to help flip the switch to continuous Christmas music on MIX! This will be the third year MIX has switched to an all-holiday format for the holiday season. Thanks to WRAL-FM’s Jenny […]