Wake County/Area Media List Provided by the Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau Updated: February 2015 Contact: Ryan Smith, (919) 645-2676; [email protected]
NEWSPAPERS—DAILY
Publication Contacts Description
The News & Observer Senior Editor/News: Dan Barkin Published: Daily PO Box 191 [email protected] 215 McDowell St. Print Readership: Raleigh, NC 27601 Business Editor: David Bracken 324,709 daily (M-Sa); 549,651 919-829-4500 [email protected] Sunday www.newsobserver.com Features Editor: Carole Tanzer Miller Circulation: [email protected] 122,536 daily (M-Sa); 181,635 Community Papers: Sunday (as of 9/23/2012) Assistant Features Editor: Brook Cain The Cary News [email protected] www.carynews.com Average Monthly Page Andrew Kenney Covering Cary and Raleigh Reporter: Views/Unique Visitors: Morrisville. [email protected] • 15 million page views The Eastern Wake News Food Writer / Assistant Features Editor: www.easternwakenews.com Andrea Weigl Serving Wendell, Zebulon [email protected] and Knightdale. Music Writer: David Menconi The Garner-Cleveland [email protected] Record Metro & Community Papers Editor: www.garnerclayton.com Thad Ogburn; [email protected] Covering Garner and the Cleveland community Senior Sports Editor: Gary Schwab [email protected] Midtown Raleigh News www.midtownraleighnews.co Triangle.com Editor: Mike Williams m [email protected] Covers the area between downtown Raleigh and the I- 440 Beltline.
North Raleigh News www.northraleighnews.com Covering the growing area north of the I-440 Beltline.
Southwest Wake News www.southwestwakenews.co m Distributed to households in Apex, Fuquay-Varina, Holly Springs, New Hill and Willow Spring. NEWSPAPERS—BI-WEEKLY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY
Publication Contacts Description
The Business Journal Editor: Sougata Mukherjee Published: Friday 3600 Glenwood Avenue [email protected] Raleigh, NC 27612 Circulation: 10,000 919-878-0010 Managing Editor: Rebecca Troyer (Business weekly) www.bizjournals.com/triangle [email protected] Staff Writer (Real Estate): Amanda Jones Hoyle [email protected]
The Raleigh Telegram Press Releases: Published: Weekly 64 T.W. Alexander Drive, [email protected] PO Box 12598 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 Managing Editor: Erwin McGregor 919-760-3110 City Editor: Elliott West
Triangle Downtowner Press Releases: Published: Monthly 402 Glenwood Avenue [email protected] Raleigh, NC 27603 Circulation: 14,000 919.828.8000
The Carolinian Editor & Publisher: Paul Jervay Published: Mon. and P.O. Box 25308 [email protected] Thurs. 610 Maywood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27603 Circulation: 919-834-5558 17,000 (African American business news)
The Independent Managing Editor: Lisa Sorg Published: Wednesday 709 West Jones Street [email protected] Raleigh, NC 27605 Circulation: Phone: 919-832-8774 Music Editor: Grayson Currin 198,000 readers [email protected] 40,000 print copies 201 W. Main St., Suite 101 400,000 page views Durham, NC 27701 Phone: 919-286-1972 www.indyweek.com
Que Pasa Raleigh Editor: Jose Cusicanqui Published: Thursday 150 Fayetteville Street [email protected] Suite 110 Circulation: Raleigh, NC 27601 62,475 (3 Editions) (919) 645-1680 La Conexion Editor: Mike Leary Published: Thursday 1223 Capital Blvd [email protected] Suite 102 Circulation: Raleigh, NC 27603 25,000 Readers (919) 832-1225
The Rolesville Buzz General News/Press Releases Published: Monthly The Rolesville Buzz [email protected] 104-D S. Main St. Circulation: 14,000 Rolesville, NC 27571 Publisher: Sherwood Bobbit (919) 554-4797 [email protected] www.rolesvillebuzz.com
The Wake Forest Weekly Editor: Clellie Allen Published: Tuesdays P.O. Box 1919 [email protected] Circ: 20,000 229 East Owen Wake Forest, NC 27588 Associate Editor: David Leone 919-556-3182 FAX 556-2233 [email protected] www.wakeweekly.com
The Rolesville Weekly Same Family of Papers
The Franklin Weekly Same Family of Papers WIRE SERVICES
Publication Contacts Description
Associated Press News Editor: [email protected] N&O gets AP only 4020 West Chase Blvd., Ste 300 Raleigh, NC 27607 919-833-8687 FAX 834-1078
MAGAZINES/NEWSLETTERS (WEEKLY, MONTHLY, QUARTERLY)
919 Magazines Publisher: Suzy Sarver Published: 6 times per year 8801 Fast Park Drive [email protected] Raleigh, NC 27617 Circulation: 107,000 919-744-2899 www.919magazines.com
Magazines include: 919 Brier Creek 919 Leesville 919 North Raleigh 919 Wake Forest 919 Wakefield 919 Morrisville Carolina Woman Press Releases: Published: Monthly P.O. Box 3529 [email protected] Circ: 40,000 Cary, NC 27519 919-852-5900 FAX 852-5910 Publisher: Debra Simon [email protected]
Cary Living Magazine Editor: Sioux Watson Published: 6 times per year 4818 Six Forks Road [email protected] Ste. 204 Raleigh, NC 27609
Cary Magazine Editor: Emily Uhland Published: Bi-monthly 301 Cascade Point Lane, Ste 101 [email protected] Cary, NC 27513 (919) 674-6020 FAX 674-6027
Midtown Magazine Editor: Sioux Watson Published: 6 times per year 4818 Six Forks Road [email protected] Ste. 204 Raleigh, NC 27609
Wake Living Associate Publisher: Joanna Published: Quarterly 5870 Faringdon Place Childers Circ: 40,000 Suite 200 Raleigh, NC 27609 [email protected] 919-870-1222
Walter Magazine Editor: Liza Roberts Published: 10 times per year [email protected] Circulation: 25,000
Wake Living Associate Publisher: Joanna Published: Quarterly 5870 Faringdon Place Childers Circ: 40,000 Suite 200 Raleigh, NC 27609 [email protected] 919-870-1222
TELEVISION Station Contacts Description
News 14 Carolina Press Releases: 24-hour local television news for 2505 Atlantic Ave., Ste. 102 [email protected] central NC (Time Warner Cable) Raleigh, NC 27604 500,000 cable subscribers in 919-882-4040 FAX 882-4045 Wake, Durham, Orange, www.news14.com Cumberland, Johnston, Franklin, Granville, Vance, Warren, Wayne, Wilson, Chatham, Moore, Harnett, Hoke, Robeson, Pitt Counties
WRAL -TV Channel 5 Press Releases: CBS P.O. Box 12000 [email protected] 2619 Western Blvd. Raleigh, NC 27606 919-821-8555 FAX 821-8541 www.wral.com
WTVD-TV Channel 11 wtvdassignmentdesk@abc11mail ABC P.O. Box 2009 .com 411 Liberty Street Durham, NC 27702 919-683-1111 www.wtvd.com
WNCN-TV Channel 17 Press Releases: NBC 1205 Front Street [email protected] Raleigh, NC 27609 919-836-1717 FAX 836-1687 (newsroom) FAX 836-1747 (public affairs) www.nbc17.com
WRAZ-TV Channel 50 Contact: Same as WRAL Fox Affiliate, 10 pm news P.O. Box 12050 Raleigh, NC 27605 919-821-8550 FAX 821-8770
UNC Center for Public TV Press Releases: Public Television P.O. Box 14900 [email protected] 10 T.W. Alexander Dr. Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4900 919-549-7000 FAX 549-7201 RADIO
Station Contacts Programming
WAUG 750 AM Program Director: T. McClain Gospel 1315 Oakwood Ave. Raleigh, NC 27610 919-516-4750 FAX 516-4425 WCNC VP Programming: Ardie Gregory Country 711 Hillsborough St. Raleigh, NC 919-890-6101 www.999genuinecountry.com
WBRZ 850 AM Program Director: Adam Gold News, talk and sports 5000 Falls of Neuse Rd., Ste 308 Raleigh, NC 27609 919-875-9100 FAX 875-9080
WCPE 89.7 FM Development Director: Rae Classical & BBC World News P.O. Box 828 Weaver No local news 1928 State Road #2054 Wake Forest, NC 27588 919-556-5178 FAX 556-9273
WDCG 105 FM Program Director: Chris Kaye Popular adult contemporary 3100 Smoketree Ct., Ste 700 Raleigh, NC 27604 919-871-1051 FAX 876-2929
WQOK 97.5 FM News Dir: Kat Summers WQOK: Urban Contemporary (WQOK) Promotions Dir: Dineen Mikell (WQOK)
WFXC: Adult urban contemp. WFXC 107.1 FM News Dir: Gail Hurd (WFXC/WFXK)
WFXK 104.3 FM Promotions Dir: Bruce Farmer WFXK: carries same (WFXC/WFXK) programming as WFXC 8001-101 Creedmoor Rd Raleigh, NC 27613 919-941-0700 FAX 954-8405
WKIX 96.9/101.1 FM News Director: Steve Mahr Country 5706 New Chapel Hill Rd. Raleigh, NC 27607 919-851-2711 FAX 859-1482 Radio (continued)
Station Contacts Programming
WKNC 88.1 FM Public Affairs Director: Ron Rock ‘n roll/progressive Box 8607 NCSU Mail Center Hunter Raleigh, NC 27695-8607 919-515-2401 FAX 513-2693
WNNL 103.9 FM News Dir: Gail Hurd Gospel 8001-101 Creedmoor Rd Promotions Director: Dennis Lee Raleigh, NC 27613 919-848-9736 FAX 954-8405 (919) 845-1039 REQUEST
WPJL 1240 AM Station Manager: William Suttles Christian P.O. Box 27946 Public Affairs: LaRue Porter 515 Bart Street Raleigh, NC 27611 919-834-6401 FAX 832-1240
WPTF 680 AM News Dir: Ray Steele (WPTF) WPTF: Area’s lgst station WQDR 94.7 FM Program Director: Kevin Miller Talk show format 3012 Highwoods Blvd., Ste 201 News Reporters: Mike Raley, WQDR: country Raleigh, NC 27604 Bart Ritner, Mike Blackman PM news: 4:05, 4:30 919-876-0674 FAX 876-5291 5:05, 5:30 etc. to 7 pm Newsroom phone: 878-1724/1725
WRAL 101.5 FM News Dir: Ellen Reinhardt Adult contemporary P.O. Box 10100 2nd lgst. Station 711 Hillsborough St. www.wralfm.com News: 4, 5, 6 pm Raleigh, NC 27605 919-890-6111 FAX 890-6192
WRDT 570 AM Operations Manager: Eddie Christian 3012 Highwoods Blvd. #200 Thomas Raleigh, NC 27604 919-855-9383 FAX 832-1126
WRDU 106 FM Program Director: Bob Bedi Classic rock ‘n roll 3100 Smoketree Ct., Ste 700 Adult contemporary Raleigh, NC 27604 919-876-1061 FAX 876-8578
WRTP 1530 AM General Manager: Mark Parker Contemporary Christian 3013 Guess Road Durham, NC 27705 919-471-1530 FAX 477-4424 Radio (continued)
Station Contacts Programming
WSHA 88.9 FM News Director: TBA Jazz Shaw University Pub Affairs Dir: TBA 118 E. South St. Raleigh, NC 27601 919-546-8430 FAX 546-8315
WRSN 93.9 FM News Director: Brian Taylor Soft Rock 3100 Smoketree Ct., Ste 700 Raleigh, NC 27604 919-876-1061 FAX 876-8578
WSRC 1410 AM Program Director: Harold Religious 3202 Guess Road Jackson Durham, NC 27705 919-477-7999 FAX 477-9811
WTIK 1310 AM News Director: Chuck Harris Country 707 Leon Street Durham, NC 27707 919-220-3226 FAX 220-0006
WTRG 100.7 FM News Dir: Jim Beiger Alternative Rock 3100 Smoketree Court, Ste 700 Raleigh, NC 27629 919-876-1007 FAX 876-8578
WUNC 91.5 FM News Director: Emily Hanford News, talk UNC Radio Nat’l Public Radio CB #0915, Swain Hall Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0915 919-966-5454 FAX 966-5955
WXDU 88.7 FM News Director Progressive P.O. Box 90689 Durham, NC 27708 919-684-2957 FAX 684-3260
WXYC-Chapel Hill Station Manager: Nicole Bogas Rock 'n Roll/progressive P.O. Box 51 Carolina Union Chapel Hill, N.C. 27514 www.wxyc.org 919-962-7768
N.C. News Network News Director: Ellen Reinhardt News P.O. Box 10100 Raleigh, NC 27605 919-890-6111 FAX 890-6192