WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards To Return, Support Local Businesses

WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards

WRAL is gearing up for the annual “Best of the Best” in the region! The WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards return in a few days. Nominations begin for the best Triangle businesses on September 13. The top 5 finalists in each category go on to the voting round. Support your favorite local businesses by getting them […]

“HSOT Live” Week One Perseveres Despite Interference From Mother Nature

Nick Stevens & Kat Campbell

HighSchoolOT Live returned on Friday, August 20, 2021, for the first regular fall season since 2019, but nothing about the night was routine. An Omen of the Craziness To Come HighSchoolOT.com Senior Editor Nick Stevens, the host of HSOT Live, suffered the evening’s first re-direct due to the stormy weather. He tweeted, “Someone just had […]

Grand Finale on a Year of High School Sports: HSOT Honors Presents Awards Virtually

The 2021 HighSchoolOT Honors awards show went off without a hitch on Thursday night, July 22, on HighSchoolOT.com and the app.  The program was also available on WRAL’s streaming channels.  For the second year in a row, HighSchoolOT Honors took place virtually, but plans to move back to an in-person ceremony next year. Awards were […]

WRAL Studios Announces New True Crime Podcast, Follow The Truth

Follow the Truth podcast

New Podcast Re-Examines the Murder of Michael Jordan’s Father, Questions the Conviction of Daniel Green “Follow the Truth” is the first true crime podcast from WRAL Studios & Capitol Broadcasting Company On July 23, 1993, Michael Jordan’s father, James, was murdered in Lumberton, North Carolina. For 28 years, the case has been shrouded in mystery with […]

Support Local: WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards return in September

WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards

The seventh-annual WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards will be back this fall, and you’ll have the opportunity to help WRAL celebrate the Triangle’s best local businesses by nominating and voting for the best. Each year, your nominations and votes help WRAL recognize local favorites. Mark your calendars because the nomination period will begin Sept. 13! With […]

Dozens of finalists named for 2021 HSOT Honors, voting now open

HSOT Honors

Finalists have been named in three dozen categories for the 2021 version of HighSchoolOT Honors, an awards program which honors the best of high school sports hosted annually by HighSchoolOT. HighSchoolOT Honors is presented this year by Crabtree Valley Mall and will be held virtually for the second straight year. You can visit Crabtree Valley […]

Applications Now Being Accepted for 2021 WRAL Azalea Celebration

35th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration

The 35th Annual WRAL Azalea Celebration is now accepting applications from non-profits for the 2021 plant giveaway.  Sponsored by WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, FOX 50, WRAL.com and NC Beautiful, the Azalea Celebration promotes environmental education, beautification and stewardship by awarding azalea plants to non-profits in North Carolina. All applications must be postmarked by August 20, […]

Triangle Startup Guide adds more COVID-19 relief, new accelerator information

WRAL TechWire Triangle Startup Guide

WRAL TechWire’s exclusive Triangle Startup Guide is continually growing with new resources for local startups. Whether you’re looking for VC or angel funding, local coworking spaces or free networking events, the Triangle Startup Guide has all the resources you need to take your venture to the next level. Every week, we add new resources to keep content […]

Vote For Your Favorite NC Breweries in 919 Beer’s Battle of the Brews

919 Beer's Battle of the Brews

WRAL Marketing’s team Laura Worthington and Shelby Lloyd have teamed up with 919 Beer’s Podcast, Joe Ovies, Adam Eshbaugh and Wayne Holt to come up with the 64 of the best North Carolina breweries to go head-to-head in the Battle of the Brews! “Now in round three, we are sitting at 1,525 participants with 25,000+ […]