MIX 101.5 Radiothon Kicks Off Today, Lord Feels Motivation, Legacy
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WRAL-FM is not letting COVID stand in the way of supporting the families and staff at Duke Children’s Hospital. The 26th Annual MIX 101.5 Radiothon for the kids at Duke kicks off today at 6am. “We look forward to these two days every year,” said WRAL-FM Morning Personality Bryan Lord. “Connecting with the families. Feeling […]
WRAL-FM’s Jim Kelly on Upcoming 2020 Radiothon, The Need Doesn’t Change
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WRAL-FM kicks off the 26th Annual MIX 101.5 Radiothon for Duke Children’s Hospital tomorrow, Tuesday, December 15, 2020, bright and early at 6am. The two-day event is a Hallmark of Triangle radio station, raising millions of dollars over the years to support the children, families and staff at Duke Children’s Hospital. WRAL-FM Asst Program Director/Music […]
Golden Years Holiday Celebration Cancelled, But Seniors Remembered with Special Mailing from CBC & City of Raleigh
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Capitol Broadcasting Company and the City of Raleigh have been jointly sponsoring a holiday event for Raleigh seniors for the past 62 years. As with every in-person event this season, the 63rd Annual Golden Years Holiday Celebration has been cancelled. But CBC and the City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department wanted to make sure […]
95.7FM That Station Effort Raises Over $12K to Help Local Concert Venues
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Thanks to generous listeners, 95.7 FM That Station and Band Together raised $12,377.47 to help local concert venues in the Triangle through “Save That Stage” in November. “I’m thankful to have had the opportunity and the tools to help our community,” said That Station Program Director Chris Edge. “I interviewed artists about the importance of […]
WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards event goes virtual in January
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The annual WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards event will be held as a virtual event on Jan. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by WRAL’s Mikaya Thurmond and Kat Campbell, the winners in more than 100 categories will be announced during the livestream. Finalists and anyone who wishes to watch the awards are encouraged to register now to […]
Amazon to stream WRAL-produced series on murder of Michael Jordan’s father
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Amazon Studios will air a docuseries co-produced by the WRAL documentary team, Capitol Broadcasting Co., WRAL’s parent, and Los Angeles-based production company Bow and Arrow Entertainment. “Moment of Truth: The Killing of James Jordan” tells the never-before-seen story behind the murder of James Jordan, father of NBA legend Michael Jordan. The five-part series re-examines the […]
Making the Season Merry, Festive and Safe: Behind the Scenes of the WRAL Tower Lighting Special
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“Producing the WRAL Tower Lighting is my favorite assignment every year. Every year, it’s amazing how many people from various departments come together for this project.” – WRAL-TV News Producer Kelly Riner WRAL-TV supersized the tower lighting for 2020, combining the lighting celebrations from American Tobacco’s Lucky Strike Tower, the Rocky Mount Mills Water Tower […]
High school for underserved students opening at American Tobacco Campus in Durham
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A new high school for economically underserved students will open at the American Tobacco Campus next fall. Cristo Rey Research Triangle High School will open adjacent to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Durham Performing Arts Center with a freshman class of 100 students. Classes of 100 new students will be added in years to […]
Get the story behind Nights of Lights
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The weekly podcast by WRAL’s Out and About Editor Kathy Hanrahan features the WRAL Nights of Lights: Brighten your holiday season with the first ever Nights of Lights Drive-Thru Light Show at Dorothea Dix Park brought to you by WRAL/Capitol Broadcasting in partnership the City of Raleigh. Towering oaks, rolling hills and open fields will be the […]
WRAL-TV Receives Multiple Midsouth Emmy Nominations, Including Overall News Excellence
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The Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees for the 35th Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards on Friday, November 27, 2020, and WRAL-TV received fifteen nods, including a nomination for News Excellence. The Midsouth NATAS received over 900 entries from which the nominees were selected. The award winners will […]