Local & National Journalists Travel With Troops For Wartime Coverage
Local & National Journalists Travel With Troops For Wartime Coverage As WRAL-TV Reporter Julia Lewis & Photographer Chad Flowers hunker down in Kuwait with the 82nd Airborne, CBS National Anchor Dan Rather and his colleagues at the network spoke out about the role of journalists in the impending war. In a news conference on Thursday, […]
WRAL Team Heads to Kuwait
WRAL Team Heads to Kuwait The Personal Side of an International Story WRAL-TV Reporter Julia Lewis WRAL-TV Photographer Chad Flowers WRAL-TV Reporter Julia Lewis & Photographer Chad Flowers headed for an undisclosed location in Kuwait with the 82nd Airborne last night, Thursday, February 13, 2003. The two will travel with the elite force from Fort […]
WRAL-TV Wins Three Regional Emmys
WRAL-TV Wins Three Regional Emmys WRAL-TV Photographer Chad Flowers WRAL-TV Reporter Scott Mason WRAL-TV Producer Christian McIlwain WRAL-TV Producer Shelly Leslie WRAL-TV came home a winner from the 17th Annual Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards ceremony in Nashville, TN, on Saturday, February 1, 2003. The Triangle station won three Emmys for Best Hard News Series, Best […]
Boy Scouts Present Wilkinson With Honorary Campership
Boy Scouts Present Wilkinson With Honorary Campership WRAL-TV Reporter Dan Wilkinson The Occoneechee Council of the Boy Scouts of America recently honored WRAL-TV Reporter Dan Wilkinson with a Campership in his name. This award will allow a disadvantaged area youth to attend summer camp in 2003 in Wilkinson’s honor. The organization presented the Campership to […]
Area Students Learn About Broadcasting Career Firsthand
Area Students Learn About Broadcasting Career Firsthand As has become an annual tradition, WRAL-TV hosted several Wake County students for Groundhog Career Shadow Day. Because Groundhog Day, February 2, fell on a weekend, the students came to the studio on Friday, January 31, 2003, to spend the day learning about careers in television. A wide […]
WRAL-TV November Ratings Increases Bode Well For February Sweeps
WRAL-TV November Ratings Increases Bode Well For February Sweeps As the February Sweep period rapidly approaches for 2003, memories of the successes of November 2002 are giving WRAL-TV momentum towards another great book. WRAL-TV soundly won several time slots in November and its newscasts continue to dominate the marketplace. Highlights of the November book include: […]
Doctors To Answer WRAL Viewers’ Health Questions
Doctors To Answer WRAL Viewers’ Health Questions On Wednesday, January 29th, WRAL will present Doctors on Call. Phyllis Parish will produce this health outreach program for the 15th year. Hosted by Health Team physician, Dr. Allen Mask, Doctors on Call provides viewers the opportunity to get free, confidential medical advice from physicians and specialists with […]
The Flying Ace Unveils Festival Poster on WRAL
The Flying Ace Unveils Festival Poster on WRAL WRAL-TV’s Laurie Clowers (l) interviewed Gordon Clapp & pal Snoopy about Festival of Flight 2003. WRAL-TV’s Noon News had an extra-special pet of the day on Monday, January 20, 2003. Snoopy, Charles Schultz’s infamous beagle stopped by the station with Festival of Flight President & CEO Gordon […]
WRAL-TV to Cover & Sponsor MLK Day Events
WRAL-TV to Cover & Sponsor MLK Day Events WRAL-TV will be providing live coverage of several local events celebrating the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday over the weekend and holiday Monday. Both the WRAL Newschannel and wral.com will participate in bringing these events to Triangle viewers. The “Eulogy for a Dream” concert on Sunday, January […]
WRAL-Produced UCP Special To Air in January
WRAL-Produced UCP Special To Air in January WRAL-TV will present a half-hour special about United Cerebral Palsy entitled “Investing in Independence” at 7:00pm on Saturday, January 18, 2003. The program features service and programs that UCP runs for children and adults across North Carolina. WRAL-TV’s Kevin Shand is producing the special, which is hosted by […]