WRAL’s Out and About TV Celebrates Spring, Airs April 6

WRAL Out & About TV - April 2022

WRAL’s Out and About TV welcomes April with what’s new for spring this Wednesday.  The half-hour program features Piero’s Pasta & Wine, a new Chapel Hill restaurant; the Greensboro Science Center, with the best time of year to visit; and Craften in Knightdale, a food hall concept with a twist.  Tune in for that and […]

CBC Gears Up for Final Four Ultimate Battle of the Blues Coverage

“Our coverage is going to be BIG to match one of the biggest matchups in the history of college basketball!” – WRAL-TV’s Leesa Moore Capitol Broadcasting has a crew of ten headed to New Orleans for the Final Four, the ultimate Battle of the Blues in the Bayou!  WRAL-TV’s Debra Morgan, Jamie Munden, Kacy Hintz, […]

WRAL Helps Raise Over $265k for Area Arts Councils with Big Night In for the Arts

Gerald Owens

Capitol Broadcasting and WRAL-TV proudly help raise $265,400 for the four Triangle arts councils through the second annual Big Night In for the Arts.  The one-hour program which aired on WRAL on Thursday, March 10, 2022, featured performances artists from North Carolina, a super-star lineup. “From poets and dancers to potters and musicians…WRAL’s Big Night […]

Winter sports finalists announced for HSOT Honors, spring sports nominations open

HSOT Honors

Winter sports finalists have been named for the 2021-2022 edition of HighSchoolOT Honors. These finalists will have a chance to be named the player of the year in their respective sports. Nominations were accepted throughout the winter on HighSchoolOT. Our committee narrowed the list of nominees down to five in each category. The five finalists […]

David Crabtree moves from WRAL anchor desk to role with PBSNC

David Crabtree

A new desk for David Crabtree: Longtime anchor leaving WRAL for leadership role with PBSNC Longtime WRAL News anchor David Crabtree is leaving in late May to take a leadership role at PBSNC, he announced on Tuesday. This is the second time Crabtree has announced a “retirement” from the WRAL anchor desk. Back in 2017, Crabtree […]

CBC/WRAL Help Raise $34,688 for PBS North Carolina With Contribution

Lena Tillett

Capitol Broadcasting once again proudly supported PBS North Carolina in their spring fundraiser, helping bring in over $34,000 during the CBC/WRAL Night at PBS NC on Thursday, March 7, 2022. “The Corporate Engagement Team here at PBS NC is beyond excited to report that Capitol Broadcasting/WRAL’s generous match helped us raise $24,688 in phone and […]

WRAL Sports+ Now on Cable

WRAL Sports+ logo

Capitol Broadcasting’s new 24/7 local television station is now on cable.  WRAL Sports+ debuted on Spectrum on March 9, 2022, with most of the local market on channel 1257.  A few small legacy Charter lineups will be 682. WRAL Sports+ launched over-the-air and on digital on January 4. WRAL Sports+ Executive Producer Louis Fernandez is […]

New WRAL Documentary ‘Leandro: The Case for a Sound Basic Education’ debuts Wednesday

WRAL Documentary: Leandro

The Leandro case has circulated through North Carolina courts for nearly 30 years now, but many parents of school-aged children are hearing the name for the first time. WRAL’s investigative documentary reporter Cristin Severance and photojournalist Jay Jennings traveled across the state to uncover what’s really at stake when it comes to your child’s education. […]

CBC/WRAL Night at PBS North Carolina Annual Fundraiser Tonight, March 7

PBS North Carolina

For the second year in a row Capitol Broadcasting employees will be unable to volunteer in person during PBS North Carolina’s spring fundraiser due to the pandemic, but CBC will remain a special part of the campaign.  The 2022 CBC/WRAL Night at PBS North Carolina takes place tonight, Monday, March 7. WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Lena Tillett […]