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separate WRAZ's news presentation and talent from that of WRAL-TV, though it continued to come from the WRAL studios, to better match the Fox network's imaging and serve a different audience. After becoming the Fox affiliate, WRAZ's newscast doubled its viewership share year-over-year while WLFL slumped. In 2002, WRAZ debuted a 7 a.m. extension of WRAL-TV's morning show,
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to determine which one would receive a construction permit to build channel 50 in Raleigh. The commission awarded the permit to the L Broadcasting Company, owned by Fred and Evelyn Barber and Eleanor J. Brown. Fred Barber and Brown had broadcasting connections; the former was the general manager of
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The WRAZ license was sold by Tar Heel Broadcasting in 1996 to Carolina Broadcasting System, owned by former state deputy treasurer Thomas H. Campbell. The ownership change meant little in practice, as the LMA with Capitol Broadcasting remained intact. The owners did some public service programming
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Concurrently with its 1995 sign-on, WRAZ began airing a nightly prime-time newscast from WRAL-TV at 10 p.m. The half-hour newscast competed with WLFL's hour-long 10 p.m. news, which debuted two years prior. As with the rest of the station after the affiliation switch of 1998, Capitol decided to
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After initially moving to give WRAZ a separate identity in the community, Capitol slowly folded it back into the main operation. In 2003, the newscasts were brought in line with those on WRAL, and the station returned from Durham to Raleigh in 2012. The station offers
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hours a day of news on weekdays, including an hour-long 10 p.m. newscast and simulcasts with WRAL-TV from 4:30 to 7 a.m., at noon, and at 4 p.m., plus a half-hour 10 p.m. newscast on Saturdays and Sundays for a total of
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Cotton filed to transfer the permit to Tar Heel Broadcasting, a not-for-profit company founded by Jim Layton, in 1994. The station announced its forthcoming existence as WRAZ in July 1995, including an affiliation with
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Though a construction permit was issued for channel 50 in 1986, it did not sign on until September 7, 1995. WRAZ, originally owned by Tar Heel Broadcasting but programmed by WRAL-TV from its first day on air, offered
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and reintegrating it with WRAL's pool of on-air personalities. WLFL, whose newscast had remained a steady competitor to WRAZ's, slipped definitively behind when Sinclair converted the WLFL news operation to its
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In the 2000s, WRAZ earned a track record of preempting Fox programming it deemed too risky or controversial. It was one of the few stations in the United States to refuse to air portions of Fox reality shows
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facility handling both stations. To accommodate the relocation of 35 employees, an additional 15,000 square feet (1,400 m) was added to the WRAL studios. In 2013, Capitol sold its other Fox affiliate,
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After the affiliation switch, WRAZ was moved from the WRAL facilities in Raleigh to 18,000 square feet (1,700 m) on the first floor of the Diamond View I office building in Downtown
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Campus—all owned and developed by Capitol. Capitol CEO James Goodmon deliberately moved WRAZ from Raleigh to Durham in order to give it a separate identity. After the FCC legalized
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to give the station a separate identity. In the 2000s, WRAZ gained a reputation for preempting Fox programming it found contrary to family values, including such reality shows as
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from the WRAZ lineup, it eventually earned FCC plaudits as 169 other Fox affiliates were fined for airing an episode featuring strippers. Capitol viewed the programs as anti-
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as well as syndicated shows and a WRAL-produced 10 p.m. newscast. The station had been on the air only for several months when Fox—in the middle of a dispute with
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Bonko, Larry (November 30, 1995). "Fox to change affiliation: In September 1998, Fox plans to move from WTVZ in Norfolk to WVBT in Virginia Beach".
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The former was pulled after two contestants on the show were revealed to be parents to a young child. Tommy Schenck, WRAZ's general manager, told
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WLFL had been the Fox affiliate in the Raleigh–Durham market since the network started in 1986. By 1995, however, it was owned by
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James Tierney had made a mistake in not accounting for his divestiture pledge. By 1990, Cotton had secured a transmitter site in
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under federal mandate. The station's digital signal continued to broadcast on its pre-transition UHF channel 49.
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channel 50, on June 12, 2009, the official date on which full-power television stations in the United States
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hybrid format; WLFL ceased producing newscasts in March 2006 and months later entered into an agreement with
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In 2003, Capitol Broadcasting opted again to tie WRAZ's news brand to WRAL's, rebranding the newscasts as
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The station was repacked from channel 49 to channel 15 on September 11, 2019, as a result of the
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The morning newscast was extended to three hours with a 9 a.m. hour in 2019. By 2024, WRAZ aired
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independent from WRAL; in 1998, WRAZ began airing the Carolina Broadcasting System–produced
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WRAZ left Durham and returned to WRAL's facilities in 2012 in conjunction with a new joint
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in 1999, Capitol acquired the WRAZ license from Carolina Broadcasting for $ 1 million.
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WRAZ began digital broadcasting on May 1, 2000, from a transmission tower near
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Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with
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Nominally a low-power station; shares spectrum with full-power WRAZ.
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DeForest, Lee Ann (May 1999). "Systems design showcase: WRAZ/WNOL".
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The WRAL studios in Raleigh, where WRAZ-TV has been based since 2012
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from its prime time slot to 11:35 p.m. and substituted episodes of
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hours a week of dedicated and simulcast newscasts from WRAL-TV.
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network affiliates licensed to and serving the Commonwealth of
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The Diamond View I office building, beyond right field of the
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Gimein, Mark (January 1, 1996). "Fox knocks out affiliates".
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in Raleigh, and the latter was director of personnel for
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Television channels and stations established in 1995
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After Capitol pulled 32: 2223:This region includes the following cities: 4454: 4377: 4358: 4344: 4336: 4112: 4098: 4090: 2973: 2959: 2951: 2196: 2182: 2174: 1764:Johnson, Adrienne M. (December 18, 1998). 1665:Johnson Martin, Adrienne (April 1, 2009). 1371:"Sinclair reveals breach with Fox Network" 1317:Johnson, Adrienne M. (November 20, 1998). 31: 1830:Johnson, Adrienne M. (January 29, 2003). 1667:"Why You Didn't See 'Osbournes Reloaded'" 1568:Johnson, Adrienne M. (November 9, 2001). 574:after previously serving in that post at 2984:stations by affiliation in the state of 2676:, 33.3 HSN2, 33.4 QVC2, 33.5 QVC3, 33.6 1838:. Raleigh, North Carolina. pp. 1E, 1772:. Raleigh, North Carolina. pp. 1E, 1576:. Raleigh, North Carolina. pp. 1E, 1325:. Raleigh, North Carolina. pp. 1E, 1295:. Raleigh, North Carolina. pp. 1D, 1208:. Raleigh, North Carolina. p. 10C. 852: 27:Fox affiliate in Raleigh, North Carolina 4228:High Point/Greensboro/Winston-Salem, NC 1932:. 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It is locally owned by the 2263:WUNC-TV 4 / WUNU 31 / WUNP-TV 36 1289:"'Visions' a look at N.C. films" 1262:"Triangle to get new TV station" 1045:from the original on May 1, 2018 854:Subchannels of WRAZ and WRTD-CD 667:, housed WRAZ from 1998 to 2012. 506:, owner of its local affiliate, 466:, United States, serving as the 161: 38: 4256:Lewisburg/Beckley/Bluefield, WV 4242:Raleigh/Durham/Fayetteville, NC 1889:Ranii, Danny (March 17, 2006). 1832:"Sports anchor returns to WRAZ" 1166:Langford, Bob (March 7, 1990). 1069:Licensing and Management System 1035:Licensing and Management System 553:Construction and WB affiliation 3471:Washington/Greenville/New Bern 3315:Washington/Greenville/New Bern 2169:WRAZ schedule page on wral.com 1319:"A polite spin on N.C. issues" 1143:"Washington Watch: Reversal". 444:WRAZ schedule page on wral.com 1: 4577:Heroes & Icons affiliates 2090:Television and Cable Factbook 1959:Miller, Mark (May 16, 2019). 1421:"Stations swap nets Saturday" 1147:. 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Tar Heel entered into a 361:607 m (1,991 ft) 4269: 4075: 3885:Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC 3574:Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC 3481:Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC 3398:Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC 3345:Myrtle Beach/Florence, SC 3232:Myrtle Beach/Florence, SC 3159:Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC 3066:Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC 2892: 2219: 1992:"Local News: Pep Raleigh" 1497:Triangle Business Journal 957: 954: 941: 926: 923: 910: 895: 890: 887: 879: 876: 871: 866: 861: 858: 808:for local news coverage. 616:local marketing agreement 37: 2920:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV 1996:Broadcasting & Cable 1547:Broadcasting & Cable 642:Sinclair Broadcast Group 588:administrative law judge 504:Sinclair Broadcast Group 267:Former channel number(s) 3604:Jacksonville/Greenville 3600:WPXU-TV 35 / WEPX-TV 38 3541:Rock Hill, SC/Charlotte 2092:. 2006. p. A-1656. 1672:The News & Observer 706:The News & Observer 464:Raleigh, North Carolina 366:Transmitter coordinates 84:Raleigh, North Carolina 4207:Virginia Beach/Norfolk 3899:Portsmouth/Norfolk, VA 3325:Portsmouth/Norfolk, VA 2030:Public Inspection File 840:hours a week of news. 790:Fox Morning Connection 778: 668: 648:, from Sinclair-owned 621:The Andy Griffith Show 492:Auburn, North Carolina 454:(channel 50), branded 237:September 7, 1995 2626:, 27.5 MtrSpt1, 27.6 1930:The News and Observer 1895:The News and Observer 1865:The News and Observer 1836:The News and Observer 1805:The News and Observer 1770:The News and Observer 1766:"NBC-17 gets a boost" 1640:The News and Observer 1609:The News and Observer 1574:The News and Observer 1524:Broadcast Engineering 1459:The News and Observer 1425:The News and Observer 1323:The News and Observer 1293:The News and Observer 1236:The News and Observer 1206:The News and Observer 1172:The News and Observer 1118:The News and Observer 1091:The News and Observer 844:Technical information 781:Further information: 776: 662: 388:35.67472°N 78.52750°W 319:Technical information 4066:Kannapolis/Charlotte 2982:Broadcast television 2205:Broadcast television 592:Apex, North Carolina 314:variation of WRAL-TV 4374:Television stations 4177:Richmond/Petersburg 3388:Greenville/New Bern 3202:Greenville/New Bern 3149:Greenville/New Bern 3056:Hampton/Norfolk, VA 3036:New Bern/Greenville 2841:Student Television) 2644:, 31.2 BizTV, 31.3 2059:"TV Query for WRAZ" 1455:"Changing channels" 1355:The Virginian-Pilot 855: 797:WRAL News on Fox 50 736:Osbournes: Reloaded 675:, next door to the 596:independent station 563:comparative hearing 393:35.67472; -78.52750 383: /  325:Licensing authority 293:Former affiliations 283:49 (UHF, 2000–2019) 277:50 (UHF, 1993–2009) 239: (29 years ago) 34: 4246:Mecklenburg County 3773:Manteo/Norfolk, VA 2767:, 34.10/.11 News, 2710:, 41.3 ASTN, 41.4 2116:on August 29, 2013 1545:"Changing Hands". 1526:. pp. 68–76. 1041:. 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Raleigh
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