Anchor from Brazil Visits WRAL-TV
Anchor From Brazil Visits WRAL-TV Brazilian anchor Katia Sacchetto (right) and her Rotary hostess, Solja Nygard Frangos visit WRAL-TV. (Nygard is an N&O feature reporter, and is a Danish immigrate herself.) The WRAL-TV High Definition newsroom has always been a big attraction to broadcasters due to it’s uniqueness. You can often see visitors from around […]
WRAL-TV Named Outstanding Broadcast News Operation in NC
WRAL-TV Named Outstanding Broadcast News Operation in NC CBC Station Brings Home Awards from NCAPB/RTNDAC Conference WRAL-TV recently brought home a collection of awards from the North Carolina Associated Press Broadcasters (NCAPB) and the Radio-Television News Directors Association of the Carolinas (RTNDAC). Presented on Saturday, April 8, 2006, in Charlotte at the NCAPB/RTNDAC annual conference, […]
WRAL-TV Visits Nash County for Latest Installation of WRAListens
WRAListens Nash County will air this Saturday, April 22nd at 7:30pm on WRAL-TV. Charlie Gaddy with the Nash County panel The WRAL-TV “LISTENS” crew traveled to the All-American city of Rocky Mount, the largest city in Nash County. The program was shot at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Sciences, a world-class cultural center in […]
WRAL News Documentary Examines New Challenges Facing NC Guard and Reserve Families
WRAL News Documentary Examines New Challenges Facing NC Guard and Reserve Families Airs Wednesday, April 19 at 7pm Being in the National Guard or Reserve no longer means just two weeks a year and one weekend a month of service. Now it can mean repeated deployments to war zones for a year or more. The […]
WRAL Looks Back at 50-Year History in Special Documentary
It’s hard to believe, but WRAL-TV is 50 years old this year. The station signed on the air December 15, 1956 with “Miracle on 34th Street” as the first program broadcast. Today WRAL-TV is recognized as one of the best local television stations in the country with a national reputation in the industry for pioneering […]
WRAL-TV5 and WRAL-DT To Air Entire NCAA Basketball Tournament for Sixth Consecutive Year!
WRAL-TV5 and WRAL-DT To Air Entire NCAA Basketball Tournament for Sixth Consecutive Year! For the sixth year in a row, WRAL-TV and WRAL-DT will offer college basketball fans a chance to watch all 63 games of the NCAA Basketball Tournament. WRAL’s 2006 “March Madness” coverage begins on March 16 at 12:00 noon and will continue […]
Former WRAL-TV Reporter Axelrod Promoted at CBS
Former WRAL-TV Reporter Axelrod Promoted at CBS Jim Axelrod Named Chief White House Correspondent Former WRAL-TV Reporter Jim Axelrod was recently promoted to CBS News Chief White House Corre-spondent. On February 6, 2006, a former WRAL-TV reporter began the job of a lifetime. CBS named Jim Axelrod its new Chief White House Correspondent. A political […]
CBC Employees See Their Shadows on February 2nd
CBC Employees See Their Shadows on February 2nd WRAL-TV’s Clarence Williams gives several students a tour of the control room. Each February 2nd Punxsutawney Phil emerges from his burrow in front of a waiting crowd that hopes he will not see his shadow. On the same day each year at CBC, employees at WRAL-TV and […]
WRAL-TV Launches Landmark Project to Bring Programming to Viewers’ Online
WRAL-TV Launches Landmark Project to Bring Programming to Viewers’ Online “You can get us [WRAL-TV] off the air, you can get us on cable, you can get us on satellite and we want you to be able to get us live, real-time, on the Internet.” – CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon WRAL-TV & its […]
Regional Emmys Tap WRAL-TV With Four Awards
Regional Emmys Tap WRAL-TV With Four Awards WRAL-TV nabbed four Regional Emmy awards at the presentation in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday, January 28, 2006. The 20th Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards ceremony took place downtown in Music City at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. The awards are presented by the Nashville/MidSouth Chapter of The National Academy […]