Shop Local for the Holidays with Handy Directory from WRAL
The holiday shopping season is upon us, and it is more important than ever this year to support local during this crazy COVID year. WRAL.com is making finding the best deals and coolest gifts easy for you with the WRAL 2020 Holiday Gift Guide! Our experts on parenting, frugal living and the best that the Triangle has to […]
WRAL-TV’s Coats for the Children Campaign Keeping Children Warm for 32 Years!
Collection of warm winter clothing and new toys through Dec. 31 Coats for the Children Telethon on Friday, Dec. 11 WRAL-TV is once again collecting warm winter clothing, money and new toys for Salvation Army families in need. This annual community service campaign, presented by Jiffy Lube and Chiesi Pharmaceuticals, is one of WRAL-TV’s signature […]
CBC Podcast Network Shatters 2020 Goal
Capitol Broadcasting set a goal for podcasting in 2020 that is already well in the rearview mirror. CBC Audience Development is hitting its stride with the CBC Podcast Network, working closely with CBC Radio, WRAL News, WRAL Digital and the Durham Bulls as the team behind the growing enterprise. The local network has 16 active […]
Celebrating the Raleigh Christmas Parade: Sharing the Triangle’s Holiday Memories and Traditions
Relive the sights, sounds and holiday memories we’ve made as a community as WRAL celebrates the Raleigh Christmas Parade throughout the month of November, culminating in a live special on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 10 a.m. Just like the real Raleigh Christmas Parade, you can expect visits from old friends, live performances, memorable parade moments (and […]
Longtime WRAL Producer Dies
Earl Ashe, the first director hired at WRAL-TV and a longtime television producer, died Thursday, November 12, 2020, at age 87. During his career at WRAL, Ashe produced and directed the daily news, the Uncle Paul children’s show, local wrestling and many other shows and commercials, according to his obituary. He also wrote and produced […]
WRAL Political Reporters Make Washington Post List to Follow
The Washington Post released a 2020 list of outstanding politics reporters to follow, and the WRAL-TV team made the list. WRAL Capitol Bureau Chief Laura Leslie and WRAL State Government Reporter Travis Fain earned spots in “The Fix’s 2020 list of outstanding politics reporters to following every state.” The Fix Editor Natalie Jennings penned the […]
WRAL-TV Partners with Carolina Ballet for a Special Broadcast of The Nutcracker on December 25, 2020 at 7pm
WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting Company are proud to announce a special holiday partnership with Carolina Ballet. On Christmas Night, December 25th, WRAL will broadcast an exclusive TV event: The Nutcracker, presented by PNC Bank and performed by Carolina Ballet, the area’s only professional ballet company. For the first time ever, the two partners will work together […]
WRAL News Announces New Anchor Teams
Changes Coming in November Lena Tillett joins Gerald Owens on anchor desk for 4 p.m., 5:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts Mikaya Thurmond moves to weekdays, joining Ken Smith from the anchor desk at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. Kathryn Brown departure, leaving local news WRAL News, the most watched news team in the Triangle, […]
WRAL Nights of Lights: A New, Family Friendly, COVID-Safe Holiday “Drive-Thru” Experience Inside Dorothea Dix Park
In a year of unprecedented change and disruption, WRAL-TV, in partnership with the City of Raleigh, and with support from Artsplosure/First Night Raleigh have joined forces to provide a new holiday experience: WRAL Nights of Lights. Taking place along a 1.3-mile route inside Dorothea Dix Park, the event aims to provide an opportunity for the […]
Election Day Information, Coverage on WRAL-TV, WRAL.com
WRAL-TV is your source for Election information. WRAL.com has helpful information for those heading to the polls today, Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Find sample ballots, polling locations and more. Then tune in to WRAL-TV and FOX 50 for Election Day coverage. WRAL.com Resources: What to know if you’re voting on Election Day WRAL.com: Politics WRAL […]