“Follow The Truth” Podcast Addresses New Evidence, New Questions in 8th Episode
WRAL’s Follow The Truth podcast dropped the 10-part debut true-crime series’ 8th episode on Thursday, September 2, 2021. WRAL-TV Reporter Amanda Lamb, the podcast’s executive producer and host, talked to WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Ken Smith on WRAL’s Morning News a day early to set the stage for the episode focusing on Chris Mumma, the executive director […]
Clear the Shelters: SPCA of Wake County cuts adoption fees in half
The SPCA of Wake County is kicking off Clear the Shelters with a week-long adoption special. Beginning Monday, Aug. 30 through Sunday, Sept. 5, the shelter is offering 50% off all adoptions. The half-price adoption fee includes spay or neuter, a microchip, vaccines and deworming. “Clear the Shelters is an incredible opportunity for these pets to find […]
“HSOT Live” Week One Perseveres Despite Interference From Mother Nature
HighSchoolOT Live returned on Friday, August 20, 2021, for the first regular fall season since 2019, but nothing about the night was routine. An Omen of the Craziness To Come HighSchoolOT.com Senior Editor Nick Stevens, the host of HSOT Live, suffered the evening’s first re-direct due to the stormy weather. He tweeted, “Someone just had […]
WRAL’s “Football Friday” and “HighSchoolOT” Live are Back Starting Tonight
High school football is back in its traditional season, and WRAL-TV and HighSchoolOT are ready to bring you all the highlights, scores and headlines. Football Friday and HighSchoolOT Live kick off tonight, Friday, August 20, 2021. HighSchoolOT Live starts at 7pm. Watch on the HighSchoolOT app or wherever you stream WRAL. Nick Stevens and his […]
WRAL Nights of Lights returns to Dix Park
WRAL Nights of Lights at Dorothea Dix Park is back for a second year this 2021 holiday season. This new Raleigh holiday tradition is a joint effort between WRAL, Capitol Broadcasting Company and the City of Raleigh. WRAL Nights of Lights is the only downtown Raleigh drive-thru holiday light experience. Taking place inside Dorothea Dix […]
From 6,800 miles away, Durham Bulls social media strategist creates content for Tokyo Olympics
WRAL-TV featured stories about local connections to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on the nightly half-hour Olympic Zone. A story on Thursday, August 5, 2021, hits close to home for Capitol Broadcasting: an interview with Ellie Whittington, social media strategist for the Durham Bulls, who engaged audiences on social media for the 2020 Olympics: Ellie Whittington is a social […]
Margaritas Under the “Stars” and New Party Concept on August 2021 Out and About TV
The August 2021 episode of WRAL’s Out and About TV will feature food, fun, exercise, art and bourbon. We head to North Raleigh for Cali-Mex and 17 unique margaritas at Salt & Lime, and destination for fun at Alara & Zane in North Hills and practice “Movement with Heart” at the YoBa Studio. Then on […]
Gov. Cooper Declares Week of August 2, 2021, NC Broadcast Legend Week, Cites Goodmon & Gaddy
NC Governor Roy Cooper has declared the week of August 2, 2021, as NC Broadcast Legend Week in North Carolina, citing a list of pioneers including CBC CEO & Board Chairman Jim Goodmon. Retired WRAL Anchor Charlie Gaddy is on the list as well. Both Goodmon and Gaddy participated in the NC Broadcast Legends project […]
WRAL-TV Adds Franklinton to List of WRAL Live Cam Network
The newest WRAL Live Cam debuted during WRAL-TV Meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner’s weather segment on Wednesday morning, July 21, 2021. Franklinton now joins the list of 39 locations with cameras in the WRAL Live Cam Network. WRAL-TV Technical Project Coordinator/Training Supervisor Tony Gupton, the WRAL engineer who heads up the station’s Videstra Camera Network for News […]
2020 Tokyo Olympics Coverage Continues for Second Week at WRAL, Tune in Nightly for The Olympic Zone
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are in full swing and WRAL-TV is your place to catch the Games, and stories about local athletes and much more. WRAL-TV Director of New Operations, Sports & Special Projects Leesa Moore gave Capcom a behind-the-scenes look on the nightly half-hour special The Olympic Zone, a program she knows well as she […]