WRAL and Communities In Schools Launch the First Annual School Stuff Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2001 For more information about the “School Stuff” campaign, contact Loretta Harper-Arnold, WRAL-TV Community Relations Director (919) 821-8652 lharper@wral.com For more information about CIS volunteer opportunities, contact Juanita Davis, Communities In Schools of NC (919) 832-2700 jdavis@cisnc.org WRAL and Communities In Schools Launch the First Annual “School Stuff” Campaign RALEIGH, […]
Tom Suiter Honored For Broadcasting Career
Tom Suiter Honored For Broadcasting Career WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter WRAL-TV Sports Anchor Tom Suiter received induction into the prestigious Silver Circle by the Nashville/Midsouth Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on Saturday, June 30. The induction recognized Suiter’s 30 years in television at a banquet at Loews Vanderbilt Plaza […]
SAP Translation of WRAL-TV Hits The Airwaves
SAP Translation of WRAL-TV Hits The Airwaves WRAL-TV officially launched its Spanish simulcast of the WRAL 6:00pm News on Monday, June 18. With a project that had been a year in the making, the translation of the news on the Second Audio Program (SAP) channel made WRAL the first station in North Carolina to simulcast […]
Dan Wilkinson Receives FFA Award
WRAL-TV Reporter Honored By NC FFA The North Carolina FFA bestowed WRAL-TV Reporter Dan Wilkinson with an “Honorary State FFA Degree” on Tuesday, June 12th during the NC FFA State Convention. WRAL-TV’s Dan Wilkinson The Honorary FFA Degree recognizes supporters of the NC FFA organization. Wilkinson has judged competition events for four years and has […]
WRAL-TV Documentary: “Organ Donation, The Gift of Life”
WRAL-TV Encourages Organ Donation With Documentary WRAL-TV sets out to inform and educate viewers with its many original documentaries. That mission will continue with “Organ Donation, The Gift of Life” set to re-air on WRAL-TV on Saturday, June 2, at 7:30pm. First broadcast during “Organ Donation Awareness Month” on April 24th, the documentary received high […]
Another Brain Game Season Draws To A Close
Another “Brain Game” Season Draws To A Close WRAL-TV held a banquet to celebrate the fall and spring sessions of “Brain Game” during the past school year on Tuesday, May 22 at 5:30pm in Studio A at its facilities on Western Boulevard. The Spring Championship team from Raleigh Charter School in Wake County and the […]
WRAL OnLine’s Updated Site Hits The Net
WRAL OnLine’s Updated Site Hits The Net WRAL OnLine got a spring makeover. The internet site of WRAL-TV relaunched in the wee hours of Wednesday, May 16th, with a new look, a new network and a new partner. WRAL-TV partnered with Internet Broadcasting Systems (IBS) in November of 2000, in an effort to “capitalize on […]
WRAL-TV5 Unveils New Website
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 16, 2001 For more information, contact Julie Moos, WRAL.com Executive Producer (919) 821-8986 WRAL-TV5 Unveils New Website RALEIGH, N.C. – Today WRALTV5 launches WRAL.com, a new and improved version of its existing website. It’s a new look and new design but at the same address: www.wral.com. The redesigned site, which receives […]
WRAL-TV Launches “Fight Breast Cancer”
WRAL-TV Launches “Fight Breast Cancer” “Our campaign is about educating women and supporting community fundraising efforts for breast cancer research to help eradicate this life-threatening disease.” — WRAL-TV Station Manager Jim Griffin WRAL-TV is joining the fight against breast cancer. An aggressive campaign to help educate women, inform viewers and help raise funds for research, […]
WRAL-TV5 Takes A Stand Against Breast Cancer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2001 For more information, contact Loretta Harper-Arnold, Community Relations Director 919-821-8652 WRAL-TV5 Takes A Stand Against Breast Cancer RALEIGH, N.C. – On Tuesday, May 15th, WRAL-TV launches a six-month “Fight Breast Cancer” campaign to increase public awareness, educate viewers about the importance of early detection, and promote community-wide efforts that […]