3rd Annual Big Night in for the Arts Set for March 9 on WRAL
WRAL-TV is once again partnering with United Arts Council of Raleigh & Wake County, Orange County Arts Commission, Chatham Arts Council and Durham Arts Council to broadcast Big Night In for the Arts. The program will air on WRAL-TV on Thursday, March 9, 2023. This will be the third year for the collaboration, and the […]
Super-secret WRAL Super Bowl commercial to be unveiled at halftime
During the 2022 Super Bowl, WRAL News unveiled a commercial that touched at the heart of North Carolinians – the moment of anxiety and fear whenever the slightest chance of wintry weather is in the air. Featuring our team of meteorologists, the commercial is rumored to be solely responsible for a shortage of milk and bread across […]
Wool E. Bull Teases Appearance in WRAL Super Bowl Commercial
WRAL premiered a spot during last year’s Super Bowl that was a big hit with our viewers, so this year the Big 5’s Creative Team is upping the ante with a super-secret commercial with a few surprise guests. None other than the Durham Bulls beloved mascot Wool E. Bull will appear in the spot. He […]
WRAL News Photogs Place in NPPA Quarterly Clip Contest
Two WRAL-TV News Photographers recently placed in the National Press Photographers Association’s Quarterly Clip Contest. Lauren DesArmo and Sean Braswell each received honors for their excellence in photojournalism. The competition works to “recognize outstanding work performed by television and online video photojournalists on a quarterly basis.” The entry must have first been published, either online […]
Celebration Honors WRAL TechWire Past, Present and Future
Capitol Broadcasting marked a milestone for WRAL TechWire with a special celebration on Thursday, January 26, 2023. The technology-specific publication turned 20. Contributors both past and present came together to honor the evolution and progress of WRAL TechWire in the WRAL Media Buildings at CBC’s Corporate Headquarters in Raleigh. Speaking at the event WRAL Digital […]
Gardner, Morgan Top Voters Choice Lists in Triangle
WRAL-TV personalities are making the “best of” lists in several directions. WRAL-TV Meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner snagged the top spot in both Midtown Magazine and the 2022 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards, while WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Debra Morgan also came out on top in Midtown Magazine. Raleigh’s Midtown Magazine recently released their 2023 Diamond Awards where readers voted […]
WRAL TechWire Marks 20th Anniversary
WRAL TechWire turns 20 this year! Filling a niche as the only technology-specific news publication in the Triangle, TechWire continues to hone its role as the first source for the rise, fall, boom and bust cycles of the local tech scene. WRAL TechWire began as Local Tech Wire, based in Charlotte, in 2002. Capitol Broadcasting […]
Check Out Winners of 2022 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards
Thousands nominated and voted in the 2022 WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards presented by M&F Bank, and now it’s time to find out who you picked as the best in local business! The 8th Annual WRAL Voters’ Choice Awards returned to an in-person event at downtown Raleigh’s Union Station on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Finalists came […]
CBC-Sponsored MLK Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast A Catalyst to Recommit
Capitol Broadcasting Company proudly sponsored the 43rd Annual Martin Luther King Triangle InterFaith Breakfast, the 39th time for the partnership, on Monday, January 16, 2023. The event returned to in-person for the first time since the pandemic, returning to the Sheraton Imperial in RTP where it last was held in 2020. “While this event centers […]
MIX’s Smelser On The Kelly Clarkson Show for A Place at the Table
It happened! WRAL-FM’s Kyle Smelser from MIX Mornings appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Thursday, January 12, 2023, alongside A Place at the Table Founder and Executive Director Maggie Kane. The appeared as part of the Good Neighbor segment, to talk about the pay-what-you-can unique concept restaurant in downtown Raleigh. Check it out!