Team WRAL Reigns at 2009 Race for the Cure
“I am in awe of what Komen does for women and I’m honored to be part of their mission. An event like this one reminds us of our ability to make a very real, very tangible impact in our community. It positively is one of the most favorite parts of my job!” – Shelly […]
WRAL-TV Personalities Make Independent Weekly’s Best of the Triangle 2009
WRAL-TV Personalities Make Independent Weekly’s Best of the Triangle 2009 The votes are in, and WRAL-TV has swept the Best Local Television Personality category of Independent Weekly’s Best of the Triangle 2009. WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel won the top honors, with WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter David Crabtree and WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Bill Leslie coming in as […]
WRAL.com Wins National Murrow Award
WRAL.com Wins National Murrow Award WRAL.com has been honored with an Edward R. Murrow award for excellence in journalism. RTNDA, a national professional association for electronic journalists, announced Monday, June 29, 2009, that WRAL.com had won the award for best broadcast-affiliated website among large-market TV stations (markets 1-50). Raleigh-Durham-Fayetteville is 27th in market size with […]
Applications Now Being Accepted for WRAL Azaleas
Non-profits in North Carolina are getting another chance to enhance their landscaping. Applications are now being accepted for the 2009 WRAL Azalea Celebration. WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM and ENCORE Azaleas are working with NC Beautiful to sponsor the celebration. Non-profits from across the state are eligible to apply for some of the 10,000 azaleas awarded […]
It’s Official: CBC Television Stations are Digital
It’s Official: CBC Television Stations are Digital “The broadcasting industry is going from analog to digital. Now that’s really good news. That’s good news for the broadcasters and good news for our viewers.” – CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon turns off WRAL’s analog signal on Friday, June 12, […]
The Time for Digital Conversion Is Here
The Time for Digital Conversion Is Here CBC Stations Join Broadcasters Nationwide in Shutting Off Analog Signal On Friday, June 12, 2009, television will undergo its biggest transformation since the advent of color TV. All analog systems nationwide will be turned off; CBC stations will join the country in officially making the change to […]
Help Team WRAL Meet Goal for Race for Cure
Team WRAL is sliding towards home for the 2009 Komen Race for the Cure. We are in sight of our goal of achieving our third year as the largest corporate team raising the most money, but the team needs help. Team WRAL has over 300 enthusiastic members who are pumped to raise money for […]
New WRAL Documentary Revisits Deadly N.C. Tornados
Focal Point: “Twist of Fate” New WRAL Documentary Revisits Deadly N.C. Tornados Airs Wednesday June 3, 2009, 7pm “You could smell these people’s breakfast, but the house, the kitchen and their lives were gone.” — Jefferson Weaver, a local newspaper reporter on walking through the debris of the 2006 Riegelwood tornado. North Carolina ranks first […]
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 Teams Named Promax Finalists
WRAL-TV and FOX 50 each garnered a coveted spot on the recently announced list of 2009 Promax/BDA Promotion and Marketing North America Awards Finalists. WRAL-TV Lead Designer/Animation Specialist Shan Zhong, Creative Director Shelly Leslie, and former WRAL-TV Producer Christian McIllwain worked together to create the promo “O-Fishel Weather Station” which is a finalist in the […]
Saulsby Shares Her Passion for the Race for the Cure
June 13, 2009 Meredith College Raleigh Follow this link to register: http://race.komennctriangle.org/goto/teamWRAL WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Pam Saulsby is racing for a cure. Once again this year, Saulsby is helping lead the charge for Team WRAL at the Komen Race for the Cure. She’s in training and sharing her thoughts with others through her blog on […]