WRAL NewsChannel To Provide Historic Trial Coverage

WRAL NewsChannel To Provide Historic Trial Coverage Peterson on Trial First Gavel-to-Gavel Coverage for Station The WRAL NewsChannel will feature historic gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Mike Peterson trial, live from a Durham courtroom. “Peterson on Trial” will be the Triangle’s only complete broadcast of the trial as it happens, and only one of two in […]

WRAL Documentary Tackles Children’s Weight Issues

WRAL Documentary Tackles Children’s Weight Issues Super-sizing Our Kids: NC’s Epidemic of Overweight Children, a WRAL For the Children documentary, airs Tuesday, May 27, 7:30-8pm. This locally produced special is hosted by WRAL news anchor, Pam Saulsby, and is shot and produced in high definition television. It will air in standard definition on WRAL-TV and […]

CBC Stations Hop Aboard The Clay Train

CBC Stations Hop Aboard The Clay Train Clay Aiken made a grand entrance at the Durham Bulls aboard Sky5 on Thursday, May 8th. MIX 101.5 Morning Show Personalities Bill Jordan & Sheri Logan went national on Tuesday, May 20, 2003, in a live interview on the FOX News Channel. FOX Anchor John Scott interviewed Bill […]

WRAL Special Celebrates Centennial of Flight

WRAL Special Celebrates Centennial of Flight WRAL-TV has created a documentary to help kick off the Festival of Flight marking the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ historic flight on the North Carolina coast. “North Carolina Celebrates the Centennial of Flight” will air on Saturday, May 17, 2003 at 7:00pm. Hosted by WRAL-TV Anchor Bill […]

American Idol Hometown Hero Clay Aiken Visits The Triangle

American Idol Hometown Hero Clay Aiken Visits The Triangle American Idol finalist and hometown star Clay Aiken visited several Capitol Broadcasting stations and entities on a short trip home from Hollywood. On Wednesday, May 7, 2003, he became one of the final three contestants on the 2003 season of the show and made a quick […]

WRAL WeatherCenter Now Providing 24-Hour Weather on TV

WRAL WeatherCenter Now Providing 24-Hour Weather on TV Triangle television viewers can now have WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel’s weather forecasts on their TV sets any time of the day. Fishel and his staff are now providing continuous local weather forecasts on the WRAL WeatherCenter via Time-Warner Digital Cable channel 252 or over the air […]

WRAL Sends New Technology To Crew in Middle East

WRAL Sends New Technology To Crew in Middle East WRAL-TV Digital Video Production Engineer Mike Mory & Maintenance Engineer Tony Patterson set up shop on the patio at the WRAL-TV studios recently to test the station’s newest purchase, a satellite videophone. This latest piece of technology was shipped, along with Mory & Patterson’s instructions to […]

CBS to Air The Masters in HD

CBS to Air The Masters in HD The Masters Broadcast Schedule: In high-definition on WRAL-DT and in analog on WRAL-TV. Thurs, Apr 10 Fri, Apr 11   4:00-6:30pm Sat, Apr 12   3:30-6:30pm Sun, Apr 13   2:30-7:00pm Live from the Augusta Ntl Golf Club in Augusta, GA WRAL-TV will be carrying The Masters, the […]

WRAL & DTVPlus Tout Digital at NAB 2003

WRAL & DTVPlus Tout Digital at NAB 2003 Capitol Broadcasting Company remains a champion of high-definition television and use of the digital “airways,” and in keeping with that role, WRAL-TV and DTV Plus are participating in the National Association of Broadcasters Annual Convention. Running April 5-10, 2003, in Las Vegas, the convention is known as […]

FCC Commissioner Visits WRAL-TV

FCC Commissioner Visits WRAL-TV CBC’s Goodmon Participates in FCC Hearing “It’s an exercise of democracy to hold hearings and listen to public comment.”–FCC Commissioner Michael Copps While in town for a Public Hearing on Media Concentration, FCC Commissioner Michael Copps stopped by WRAL-TV for a tour of its state of the art digital news facility […]