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WRAL announced on Monday, Sept 28 that four new reporters are joining the on-air broadcast team, along with three off-air reporters to strengthen the newsroom’s coverage of the Triangle.
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“Investing in reporters means investing in our ability to be present in more communities, ask more questions and deliver the kind of distinctive local journalism our viewers count on every day,” Mike Friedrich, WRAL news director, said in a press release.
Capital Broadcasting Company owns the NBC-affliate station and other TV stations in Wilmington. Additionally, the company owns a series of baseball related properties such as The Durham Bulls Baseball Club, and the Coastal Plain League, and The Holly Springs Salamanders.
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The News & Observer recently reported on WRAL anchor Eric Miller leaving the station in September after five years. Miller hosted his last show on Sept. 22 at 11 p.m.
The N&O reached out to WRAL and will update this story when a response is received.
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This story has been updated.
This story was originally published September 29, 2026 at 2:12 PM.