30th Annual WRAL-TV Coats for Children Campaign Brings in Record-Breaking Total

Coats for the Children

WRAL-TV hit a huge milestone for the 30th Coats for the Children Campaign.  The final totals are now in, and the highest ever total has been raised to help the Salvation Army keep kids warm, $191,562!  This total will completely outfit more than 1,500 children in our area with warm, winter gear for the cold […]

WRAL-TV’s Crabtree Challenges Crowd to Take a Stand at 39th Annual MLK Prayer Breakfast

David Crabtree

“This is a breakfast of love.” – William Lucas, Senior Pastor, First Chronicles Community Church, Durham The ballroom at the Sheraton Imperial in RTP filled to overflowing with attendees of the 39th Annual Martin Luther King Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast on Monday, January 21, 2019.  Capitol Broadcasting Company served as the presenting sponsor for the […]

Bee Downtown Founder Among Big Winners at WRAL.com Voters’ Choice Awards

WRAL.com Voters' Choice Awards

The best in local dining, entertainment, retail and more were honored at the WRAL.com Voters’ Choice Awards (VCAs) Thursday night, January 10, 2019. The awards ceremony, which was held at the Stateview Hotel, was hosted by WRAL’s Mikaya Thurmond. The “best of” ballot gave WRAL.com audience an opportunity to vote on their favorite people, businesses and services […]

Join CBC for the 39th Annual Martin Luther King Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast

2019 MLK Breakfast

For the past 33 years, Capitol Broadcasting Company has served as the leading sponsor for the annual Martin Luther King Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast. CBC is pleased to continue its support of this very important holiday observance. The 39th Annual Martin Luther King Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast Monday, January 21, 2019 7:15 AM Sheraton Imperial Hotel, […]

WRAL-TV, Fishel, Gardner Rank in 2019 Maggy Awards

2019 Maggy Awards

Cary Magazine has released their 2019 Maggy Awards winners, and several CBC mainstays made the list!  WRAL-TV once again reigned as the Best TV Station and WRAL-TV Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel continues his run as Best TV Personality.  His fellow weathercaster, WRAL-TV Meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner also made the list with an honorable mention in the […]

LISTEN: WRAL Launches Podcast for WRAL Docs

WRAL DOC podcast

Start the New Year with a new podcast!  Season 1 of the new WRAL Doc podcast is streaming now!  WRAL-TV and Capitol Broadcasting are excited to share our first podcast season all about Wicked Weather.  Find it in all the places you find your audio shows or listen on wraldocumentary.com. The WRAL Doc Podcast is […]

Ring in the New Year with WRAL First Night 2019

First Night Raleigh

Two of Raleigh’s biggest entities are joining forces to ring in the New Year in a big way.  For the first time this year the 28th Annual New Year’s Eve celebration will be known as WRAL First Night Raleigh 2019! Join WRAL-TV and Artsplosure will present this Triangle staple, with 20+ blocks of programming throughout […]

INDY Week Features Family Holiday Recipe Shared by WRAL-TV’s Ken Smith

Ken Smith

If you’re looking for a new and unique side for your holiday meal, look no further than the recipe book of WRAL-TV Anchor/Reporter Ken Smith.  INDY Week, the free local Triangle publication, invited Smith to contribute to a recent virtual potluck. “The publisher asked me and others like Mayor McFarlane about family holiday traditions and […]

MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition Winners to Appear on WRAL News on FOX 50

MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition

The winners have been selected in the MIX 101.5 Christmas Choir Competition and will soon be coming to a television near you.  While WRAL-FM continues to play to semi-finalists in their MIX of holiday music on the radio, the winning choirs have all come to WRAL-TV’s Studio A to sing for the cameras.  Tune in […]