CBC Stations & Sports Teams Win Big in Cary Maggy Awards

Cary Magazine recently announced the winners of their Fourth Annual Maggy Awards and several CBC entities topped the lists.   WRAL-TV won all five TV categories, and MIX and the Durham Bulls made a good showing in their arenas. WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter, who retired in December, got special recognition in the article to […]

WRAL.com Releases Free iPhone Application

WRAL.com Releases Free iPhone Application WRAL.com, one of the most visited local media Web sites in the country, is now available through an application developed specifically for Apple’s popular iPhone™. WRAL.com is now available via iPhone™. The free download optimizes WRAL.com’s graphically rich content for display on the iPhone’s high-resolution touch screen and features crisp […]

WRAL To Air Tar Heel Traveler Holiday Special

WRAL To Air Tar Heel Traveler Holiday Special Airs Saturday, Dec 20, 2008, 7:30pm WRAL-TV Reporter Scott Mason is about to take viewers on a holiday adventure.   Mason is the Tar Heel Traveler, and a half-hour special with his Christmas journeys will air on WRAL-TV on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 7:30pm. Mason will […]

WRAL Playbook Changes: Suiter Handing Off Sports Anchor Role

WRAL Playbook Changes: Suiter Handing Off Sports Anchor Role WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter will retire after the newscast on Thurs, Dec 18th. On Dec. 18, 2008, longtime WRAL sports anchor Tom Suiter will emerge from the sports office in the back of the newsroom. As he briskly walks to the set, he will take […]

WRAL-TV’s Coats Telethon Finds Success Despite Tough Economic Times

WRAL-TV’s Coats Telethon Finds Success Despite Tough Economic Times WRAL-TV raised $52,000 in pledges through the Coats for the Children Telethon on Fri, Dec 12th. WRAL-TV hosted its annual Coats for the Children Telethon on Friday, December 12, 2008, and despite the flagging economy got a solid result.   Pledges totaling $55,000 came in during […]

WRAL-TV Lights Tower for Holidays

WRAL-TV Lights Tower for Holidays The WRAL Tower now fills the night sky with holiday lights for the 49th time. The WRAL-TV Tower became a beacon of the holiday season once again on Monday, December 1, 2008.   WRAL-TV Anchor Debra Morgan & Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel flipped the switch to turn on the almost […]

New WRAL Documentary Looks at Debate Over Alternative Energy Sources

Focal Point: “Power Shift” New WRAL Documentary Looks at Debate Over Alternative Energy Sources Airs Thursday Dec 4, 2008, 7pm  “When we talk about alternative energy, it cannot be talk. It has to be followed by action.” –Dianna Paul, Wind power developer Skyrocketing fuel prices and concerns over climate change have both government and business […]

WRAL-TV, FOX 50 and CBC New Media Group Rack Up Regional Emmy Noms

WRAL-TV, FOX 50 and CBC New Media Group Rack Up Regional Emmy Noms The Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) recently announced the nominations for the 23rd Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards, and WRAL-TV, FOX 50 and CBC New Media Group received over three dozen nods total. The following […]