Heather Gray Named Vice President and General Manager of WRAL and FOX 50 

Historic appointment ushers in unified leadership for WRAL-TV, New Media, and Digital Solutions  RALEIGH, N.C. — 6-27-25 — Capitol Broadcasting Company is proud to announce the appointment of Heather Gray as Vice President and General Manager of WRAL-TV and FOX 50. This marks a transformative and historic moment for the organization—bringing WRAL-TV, New Media, and […]

Heather Gray Named Interim General Manager of WRAL-TV and FOX 50

Leadership change at Capitol Broadcasting Company’s WRAL-TV/FOX 50 Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. (CBC) today announced that longtime local media leader Heather Gray has been named Interim General Manager of WRAL-TV (NBC) and WRAZ-TV/FOX 50 (FOX). Gray, who currently serves as Station Manager for WRAL-TV, FOX 50, and WILM-TV, steps into this leadership role to oversee […]

Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on WRAL-TV, Nightly Half-Hour Olympic Zone Special

WRAL-TV

The 2024 Paris Olympics kick off with the Opening Ceremonies this Friday, July 26, 2024.  As an NBC affiliate, WRAL-TV is proud to broadcast the network’s coverage as well as a number of stories from right here in the Triangle, featuring our local athletes who having traveled to France to compete.  Tune every night during […]

Editorial cartoonist Dennis Draughon honored with Green Eyeshade Award

Dennis Draughon

The Green Eyeshade Awards, the nation’s oldest regional journalism contest, recognized Capitol Broadcasting Company’s editorial cartoonist Dennis Draughon for outstanding visual commentary. The Society of Professional Journalists annually honors outstanding work by Southern journalists. Draughon placed third in editorial cartoons, in the Green Eyeshade’s graphic division. In assessing the editorial cartooning entries, judging stressed originality and […]

WRAL’s ‘Live After 5’ summer concert series pushes start time back due to heat

Live After 5

The free “Live After 5” summer concert series is adjusting its start time for its final two shows. WRAL is proudly partnering with Downtown Raleigh Alliance for “Live After 5.” This year’s series celebrates women in music, featuring a mix of local female-led groups who will perform familiar music by Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Blondie, Dolly Parton and […]

WRAL Legends in Conversation

WRAL Legends

Three WRAL-TV legends got together with a Triangle acting legend for a conversation in front of a crowd at the Carolina Country Club on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.  Wood interviewed retired WRAL-TV Anchors Charlie Gaddy, David Crabtree and Bill Leslie as part of his Speakers Series. “David, Bill and Charlie reflected on their careers at […]