MIX 101.5 Fills Holiday Season with Toys, Radiothon and Christmas Choirs

MIX 101.5 Toy Drive

MIX 101.5 is pulling out all the stops for the holidays.  The radio staffers are busier than Santa’s elves with multiple events to support our community, including the upcoming Radiothon.  We checked in with WRAL-FM Promotions Director Jason Newton and he gave us the latest on what the MIX crew is up to: Toyland 3,000 […]

Voting Now Open for 2017 MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition

MIX Christmas Choir Competition

MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM announced the first set of semi-finalists for the 2017 Christmas Choir Competition on Monday, November 27, 2017.  Listeners can vote throughout the the day for the first three Division I semi-finalists, which includes grades K-8.  More semi-finalists will be unveiled throughout the week, with the three finalists competing on Thursday, and the […]

MIX 101.5 Tripling Its Toy Drive Goal for 2017

MIX 101.5 3,000 Toys For Girls and Boys

WRAL-FM’s Two Men and Mom are once again teaming up to make the holidays brighter for some area children in need.  Last year, Kyle, Bryan, and Sarah learned that many children in the Triangle may not have the joy of opening presents on Christmas Day — and they mobilized to collect A Thousand Toys for […]

MIX 101.5 Now Accepting Submissions for 2017 Christmas Choir Competition

MIX Christmas Choir Competition

Does your school have the best choir in the Triangle?  If so, enter the MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition for the opportunity to showcase your choir this holiday season on MIX 101.5 and win up to $5,000 for your school’s choir program! The competition is only open to schools in the following North Carolina counties:  […]

MIX 101.5 2nd Annual Pumpkin Event A Smashing Success

2017 MIX Pumpkin Smash

A good number of WRAL-FM listeners and staffers won’t have to worry about their Halloween jack-o-lanterns rotting on the front porch this week.  MIX 101.5 sponsored a unique way to get rid of October pumpkins on Saturday, November 4, 2017. “Our 2nd Annual MIX 101.5 Great Pumpkin Smash was a hit!” explained WRAL-FM Promotions Director […]

Listen and Learn with WRAL-FM’s Caskey & King: New Podcast “Wine + Dandy”

Wine + Dandy

Wine is not just for snobs.  That’s the crux of a new podcast by two MIX 101.5 vino fans.  WRAL-FM Air Personality Sarah King brings her considerable wine expertise to share with wine lover but neophyte WRAL-FM Copywriter/Air Personality Jami Caskey.  The pair gab about all things decanted on their new podcast Wine + Dandy. […]

Get Ready for Smashing Pumpkins at a Great MIX 101.5 Event

MIX 101.5 Great Pumpkin Smash

Wondering what to do with your leftover Halloween Pumpkins?  Mark your calendars now for Saturday, November 4, 2017, to join MIX 101.5 for their second annual Great Pumpkin Smash at Three Bears Acres! The fun will take place from 11:00am to 2:00pm at Three Bears Acres on Beaver Dam Road in Creedmoor. Smash your leftover jack-o’-lanterns and […]

MIX 101.5’s First Savor the Triangle A Foodie’s Dream

WRAL-FM's Savor the Triangle

MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM launched a brand new event that left the crowds hungry for more.  The first annual Savor the Triangle Food Festival went down as a huge success, raising $10,000 for the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle with 30 local restaurants and vendors participating. “What a great night!” said WRAL-FM Promotions Director Jason Newton.  “We had […]

Happy 71st Birthday WRAL-FM!

Fred Fletcher

September 6, 1946. That is the day WRAL-FM joined big brother WRAL-AM on the radio. To get the full scoop on how WRAL-FM came into being, we turn to Fred Fletcher’s book, TEMPUS FUGIT to get the facts and a bit of frivolity. And it all started with the FCC granting CBC a license to […]

WRAL-FM Surprises Two Men & A Mom For One-Year Anniversary On Air

Two Men & a Mom

What better way to celebrate a first anniversary than with a throwback to a first birthday party?  No cake was eaten with hands, that we’re aware of, but MIX 101.5 chose a special way to celebrate the team behind Two Men and a Mom.  The staffers threw a surprise party to mark their one-year anniversary […]