CBC/WRAL Night at PBS NC for 21st Time on February 28
Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV are once again supporting our broadcasting neighbors at PBS North Carolina for the station’s annual spring fundraiser. CBC donated $10,000, which will be presented by WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Lena Tillett during the evening programming on CBC/WRAL Night at PBS NC on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. This marks CBC/WRAL’s 21st year as a […]
New camera showcases WRAL’s bigger, downtown Fayetteville newsroom
The new WRAL Fayetteville bureau is four times the size of our old office, allowing more room for Fayetteville reporter Gilbert Baez and our dedicated team of journalists who cover local news in and around Cumberland County. For decades, WRAL has had a news bureau in Fayetteville, covering the news of Fort Bragg, Cumberland County […]
Durham Bulls Spring Fan Fest to be Held March 4
Free event to kick off 2023 season with chance to play catch on outfield, kids batting practice The Durham Bulls will host their 2023 Spring Fan Fest on Saturday, March 4 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The free event provides fans a chance to play catch on the field […]
NC Wesleyan and Capitol Broadcasting Company Team up
North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU) has established a new partnership with Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) for students to gain practical, hands-on experience through job shadowing and internship opportunities. CBC is the parent company of the Durham Bulls, the Coastal Plain League and the Holly Springs Salamanders, among other companies. As part of this exclusive agreement, […]
Facebook parent company Meta to HQ about 100 employees at American Tobacco Campus
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, will have offices at American Tobacco Campus in Durham, a spokesman said. “We have some office space located in a building on the American Tobacco Campus in Durham, and it will eventually be home to about 100 enterprise engineers,” Ryan Daniels, Meta’s public affairs manager, state & local, […]
Check Out The Big Reveal: WRAL’s Super Bowl Half-Time Commercial
WRAL-TV unveiled the super secret Super Bowl commercial with a very special surprise guest during half-time on Sunday, February 12, 2023. Former UNC Men’s Basketball Coach Roy Williams unveiled himself as the Tar Heel mascot at the end of the spot! (Watch above.) Watch the extended version of the spot: Check out all the fun […]
Explorer Post 50 Holds Open House for 25th Season at the Bulls
Explorer Post 50 marked the beginning of their 25th season with their Open House in the PNC Triangle Club at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. The group welcomed potential new members and their parents to learn about the group and what it takes to become a member. Chief Advisor Ken […]
Super-secret WRAL Super Bowl commercial to be unveiled at halftime
During the 2022 Super Bowl, WRAL News unveiled a commercial that touched at the heart of North Carolinians – the moment of anxiety and fear whenever the slightest chance of wintry weather is in the air. Featuring our team of meteorologists, the commercial is rumored to be solely responsible for a shortage of milk and bread across […]
That Station Turns 5! Tickets on Sale Now for May Celebration Concert
That Station is turning 5 and wants to celebrate with you! Join us on Friday, May 12, at the Lincoln Theatre in downtown Raleigh for an incredible show with The Nude Party! Tickets are on sale NOW. “It’s hard to believe we’ve already hit the 5 year mark,” said That Station Brand Manager Chris Edge. […]
WRAL News Photogs Place in NPPA Quarterly Clip Contest
Two WRAL-TV News Photographers recently placed in the National Press Photographers Association’s Quarterly Clip Contest. Lauren DesArmo and Sean Braswell each received honors for their excellence in photojournalism. The competition works to “recognize outstanding work performed by television and online video photojournalists on a quarterly basis.” The entry must have first been published, either online […]