Susan Dahlin Referred To As “HDTV Queen” By Colleagues
Susan Dahlin Referred To As The “HDTV Queen” By Colleagues Susan Dahlin, Capitol Broadcasting’s special project marketing director, has become known as the “HDTV Queen” by industry colleagues for her tireless efforts to promote the technology. But, according to the News and Observer Newspaper (N & O), she is fighting an uphill battle as the […]
WRAL’s New Digital Tower Nears Completion
WRAL’s New Digital Tower Nears Completion WRAL’s new super, digital tower near Garner is nearing completion. The tall tower has been topped off with four antennae capable of transmitting the signals of WRAL Digital, channel 53, WRAZ Digital, channel 49, and the digital and analog antennae for the NBC affiliate. The Andrew Antenna sat on […]
WRAL Digital Wins National Award For HDTV Program
WRAL Digital Wins National Award For HDTV Program WRAL has won a prestigious national award for the high definition television program, “Wilderness North Carolina.” The IRIS Award was presented to the station by the National Association of Television Program Executives at the Sony Studios in Culver City, CA. “Wilderness” was produced by Nina Szlosberg and […]
WRAL-TV Personalities Among Spectator’s Best in the Triangle
WRAL-TV Personalities Among Spectator‘s Best in the Triangle The Triangle’s Arts & Entertainment Newsweekly, the Spectator, has published its Best in the Triangle (BIT) list for the year 2000, and two WRAL-TV personalities have made the list. WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fischel was the Readers’ Choice for Best TV News Personality and both the Judges’ […]
WRAL-TV Voted Best Station In Fayetteville
WRAL-TV Voted Best Station In Fayetteville The readers of Fayetteville’s Up and Coming magazine have voted WRAL-TV as the Best Area TV Station. The Best of Fayetteville voters recognized WRAL for “a renewed commitment to Cumberland County and Fayetteville.” WRAL brought home this honor last year as well. Hailed as the Cape Fear Region’s Leading […]
Adkins Selected To Judge NPPA Competition
Adkins Selected To Judge NPPA Competition Richard Adkins WRAL-TV Chief Photographer Over the years, WRAL-TV Chief Photographer Richard Adkins has received many awards, but now he’s going to get a chance to sit on the other side of the camera. Adkins has been selected as a judge for the National Press Photographers Association’s (NPPA) Annual […]
centralXpress.com Awarded Certificate of Merit
centralXpress.com Awarded Certificate of Merit The label “the award winning centralXpress.com” just became even more pertinent. Once again, the locally produced WRAL-TV5 show for youth has brought home another honor. Recently, cXp won a 2000 Gabriel Award Certificate of Merit for the episode entitled “Suzanne.” The National Catholic Association for Communicators sponsors the nationally presented […]
11th Annual Coats For The Children A Huge Success
11th Annual Coats For The Children A Huge Success Thanks to all CBC employees and other volunteers who donated their time to help with this community event. For the 11th year, WRAL’s Coats for the Children was a huge success for children and families in need of winter clothing. Coats for the Children officially ended […]
WRAL Online Names Best Local Television Website in the U.S.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 13, 1999 Director of New Media John Conway 919-821-8592 WRAL Online Named Best Local Television Website in the U.S. Raleigh, NC —WRAL OnLine has won the prestigious Iris Award from the National Association of Television Programming Executives (NATPE). As the only national award to recognize quality local programming, NATPE’s annual Iris […]
HDTV Mobile Unit on Exhibition at WRAL-TV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 8, 1999 Contact: Susan Dahlin Marketing Director 919-790-5720 HDTV Mobile Unit on Exhibition at WRAL-TV Raleigh, NC — HDV-5, the High Definition Television Production Mobile for the new millennium, opened its doors for exhibit on December 7. The WRAL-TV 5 studios on Western Blvd. hosted the tour from 9:00 a.m. to […]