Over 4,000 N.C. Students Helped By WRAL School Stuff Campaign

Over 4,000 N.C. Students Helped By WRAL School Stuff Campaign The final numbers are in and WRAL-TV’s 2005 School Stuff Campaign is officially a success. Over 4,100 students in 9 participating counties have the supplies they need for school due to the generosity of WRAL viewers. During the month of August, viewers were asked to […]

WRAL To Air Special for Carolina Hurricanes Home Opener

The Carolina Hurricanes will host their home opener on Friday night, October 7, 2005, kicking-off their first season in two years. To celebrate the NHL comeback, WRAL will air a half-hour special at on Thursday, October 6th at 7pm the night before the big game. WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter will host “Canes’ Comeback,” with […]

WRAL News Documentary Examines Threats to the Future of the Outer Banks

WRAL News Documentary Examines Threats to the Future of the Outer Banks FOCAL POINT: “Line in the Sand” Airs Wednesday, September 28 at 7:00pm Could major sections of North Carolina’s Outer Banks be underwater within our lifetime? That’s the question being explored in the latest WRAL Focal Point documentary, “Line in the Sand”. The documentary […]

WRAL’s Football Friday Turns 25

WRAL’s Football Friday Turns 25 High school football season is in full-swing, and WRAL-TV’s Football Friday is keeping pace with the games yard-for-yard. The show runs each Friday on WRAL-TV at 11:35pm, and on August 26th the program kicked off its 25th season of covering high school football. “To celebrate,” said WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom […]

Assignment Editor Pens WRAL’s Gulf Coast Diary

Assignment Editor Pens WRAL’s Gulf Coast Diary WRAL News Teams Cover Local Ties To Katrina WRAL-TV Assignment Editor Brad Grantham As the Gulf Coast cities and towns begin the process of digging out of the destruction from Hurricane Katrina, WRAL-TV Assignment Editor Brad Grantham is giving WRAL.com visitors a first hand view of the disaster. […]

Central N.C. Fills Multiple 18-Wheelers To Help Katrina Victims

Close Window Central N.C. Fills Multiple 18-Wheelers To Help Katrina Victims CBC’s Operation Storm Relief Teams Stations for Food Drive People showed up to the Operation Storm Relief Food Drive with carloads of donations. WRAL-TV, FOX 50 and WRAL-FM MIX 101.5 joined forces with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina on Thursday, […]

WRAL Viewers Call In $107,000 During Telethon for Katrina Victims

WRAL Viewers Call In $107,000 During Telethon for Katrina Victims A variety of local celebrities helped man the phones for WRAL-TV’s telethon to help Katrina victims. UNC Women’s Basketball Coach Sylvia Hatchell took time out to help. WRAL-TV viewers stepped up to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina in a big way on Tuesday, September […]

CBC Drive Brings in Over $200,000 for Katrina Relief

Close Window CBC Drive Brings in Over $200,000 for Katrina Relief With Operation Storm Relief, several CBC stations have raised over $202,000 to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina, thanks to viewers and listeners in the Triangle. A joint venture of MIX 101.5, WRAL-FM and WRAL-TV, the fundraiser for the American Red Cross took place […]

WRAL’s Pops Raises Over $5,000 for Katrina Victims

Over 7,000 enjoy an evening with the NC Symphony at Pops in the Park. A crowd of over 7,000 helped WRAL-TV carry on its annual tradition of Pops in the Park on Labor Day Sunday, September 4, 2005. The 26th annual edition of the event took place at Cary’s Koka Booth Amphitheatre and featured the […]

CBC Stations Coordinate Food Drive for Katrina Victims

CBC’s Triangle stations are banding together with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina to hold a food drive to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The drive is taking place today, Thursday, September 8th at multiple central NC locations. WRAL-TV, FOX50, and WRAL-FM are working together in this effort. Thursday, September 8 […]