Hank & Pattie Perform Live on That Station Patio
Hank and Pattie of Hank, Pattie & The Current played a session on the That Station patio at noon on Thursday, May 6, 2022. They performed tunes from their upcoming album which will be released in June. “Letters” will be their fifth album out on Robust Records. The duo and their band are on the […]
WRAL-TV Returns as Media Sponsor for 2022 Race for Cure
“It is the full circle moments like this that show the importance of community partnership events for our station.” – WRAL-TV’s Catherine Fitzhenry WRAL-TV proudly returned as media sponsors for Susan G. Komen Triangle Race for the Cure after a 2-year pause for the event on Saturday, April 30, 2022. Team WRAL members ran and […]
CBC and WRAL-TV Donate Nearly $120,000 Thanks to 2021 Nights of Lights
WRAL’s Nights of Lights is a holiday gift that keeps on giving the whole year through. Not only did the community enjoy the actual light show last December, proceeds from the event helped support a couple of non-profits in the Triangle. Santa made a rare off-season appearance to accompany WRAL-TV Anchor Debra Morgan to make […]
Prom Go’ers Fill WRAL Gardens for Photo Backdrop
Flowers weren’t the only thing popping up all over the WRAL Gardens this past weekend. The gardens were apparently the place to be for prom photos. WRAL-TV Director of News Operations, Sports & Special Projects Leesa Moore snapped this photo at the end of her workday on Friday, April 29, 2022. “In all my years […]
Holly Springs Chamber Chats with Salamanders’ Phelps
In the latest edition of the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce’s Out & About series, Chamber Ambassador Chris Cook chats with the Salamanders Ticket Sales Manager Thomas Phelps. The pair talk about “the history of the league, their involvement in the community and much more!”
Durham Night Market Returns to American Tobacco Tonight
Back for its second year, the Durham Night Market returns to American Tobacco on Thursday, April 28. An open-air, free family friendly event showcasing Durham’s creativity, the Durham Night Market features local Triangle area artisans, live music, food and drinks. The market takes place on Thursdays from 5-9pm. Find the list of April vendors HERE […]
WRAL-TV’s Pete Sockett Honored by NAB in Las Vegas
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) presented their 2022 Television Engineering Achievement Award to WRAL-TV Director of Engineering & Operations Pete Sockett at the NAB Show in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Sockett had a team of Capitol Broadcasting colleagues in attendance to cheer him on, including Corp President & COO Jimmy Goodmon, […]
Current & Former WRAL Staffers Celebrate Tom Suiter’s Induction into NC Sports Hall of Fame
A veritable who’s who of WRAL staffers past and present came together to support legendary sports anchor Tom Suiter at his induction into the NC Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, April 22, 2022. The event took place at the Raleigh Convention Center. The retired Suiter sat on the dais with his wife, Julie, while […]
Drinking Gourd Gallery Presents Darryl Matthews: Black Diamond at American Tobacco
The exhibition pays homage to Negro Leagues Baseball players and explores how and why the leagues were such a source of pride for the African-American community. Darryl Matthews: Black Diamond is on view through May 31, 2022, at the American Tobacco Campus – Reed Art Gallery in Durham. This solo exhibition of works by artist […]
Reflecting on Tom Suiter & Football Friday Before Hall of Fame Induction
Legendary WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter will be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, April 22, 2022. To celebrate his long and storied career in broadcasting, 99.9 The Fan Sports Talk Host Joe Ovies features Suiter on the new A Brief History of Triangle Sports podcast. The podcast is produced […]