WPTF News Plus

Monday, November 30, 2009

Friday, November 27, 2009

Mike Blackman Special Part 2

Part 2 of our series honoring the retirement of WPTF and news legend Mike Blackman.

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Monday, November 9, 2009

North Carolina's Morning News Saturday Edition - 11/9/2009

Senator Andrew Brock, Senator Tony Rand, Wake Tech Athletics, Wake County School Board Run Off Election

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Monday, October 19, 2009

Friday, October 16, 2009

Monday, October 5, 2009

Carolina Newsmakers - 10/4/09

Bill Holman - Executive Director of the Clean Water Management Trust Fund and Former Secretary of the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources

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For Your Information - 10/4/09

Ran Coble - Executive Director of the N.C. Center for Public Policy Research

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North Carolina's Morning News Saturday Edition - 10/3/09

Byron Pitts from CBS News, Actor Lee Norris, Sports and our Pop Culture Review.

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Friday, September 18, 2009

Wake County School Board Forum

The candidates for the Wake County School Board speak about their personal platforms.

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Friday, September 11, 2009

Friday, August 28, 2009

North Carolina's Morning News Saturday Edition - 8/29/09

Senator RC Soles, Senator Edward Kennedy, Town Halls, and the final installment of our college football preview.

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Sen. Richard Burr Speaks On Health Care Reform

Sen. Richard Burr spoke Friday (August 28) to members of the North Carolina Medical Society about is thoughts on the current health care reform proposal. These are his opening remarks before taking questions.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Rufus Edmisten Remembers Sen. Ted Kennedy

680 WPTF's Gurnal Scott spoke with former North Carolina Secretary of State Rufus Edmisten about the late Sen Edward Kennedy and the times he interacted with the Massachusetts Democrat while Edmisten worked on Capitol Hill.

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Monday, August 24, 2009

Monday, August 3, 2009

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

President Barack Obama's Raleigh Health Care Forum

The following is audio of President Barack Obama's prepared remarks during a town hall meeting in Raleigh to push his health care reform plan.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Monday, June 22, 2009

North Carolina's Morning News Saturday Edition - 6/20/09

Gov. Bev Perdue's approval rating, Health Care, the ConAgra building investigation, BBQ, and Baseball and steroids

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Monday, June 15, 2009

North Carolina's Morning News Saturday Edition - 061309

The NC GOP race, Strike for Survival, ConAgra Building Explosion, College World Series, and Flag Day.

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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Bill Clinton at John Hope Franklin Service

This is the complete remarks of former President Bill Clinton at the Duke University celebration of the life of late historian John Hope Franklin on June 11, 2009

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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

NC State Reaction: Dr. William Friday

This is WPTF's interview with UNC System President Emeritus Dr. William Friday on the recent troubles at NC State including the resignation of Chancellor James Oblinger.

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Monday, June 8, 2009

NC State News Conference

This is the news briefing held by UNC System President Erskine Bowles and NC State Trustee Board Interim Chairman Bob Jordan in the wake of NC State Chancellor James Oblinger's resignation.

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Monday, May 11, 2009

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Gov. Bev Perdue's Budget Announcement

This is Gov. Beverly Perdue's announcement of her proposed $21 billion state budget. This audio runs 20 minutes

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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

N.C. State University Chancellor Dr. James Oblinger

Chancellor James Oblinger delivers the annual "State of N.C. State" address. He speaks about the accomplishments of the university in 2008 as well as the challenges of 2009...most notably the economy. The speech runs 36 minutes

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