
Gurnal Scott
Assistant News DirectorGurnal Scott joined North Carolina Public Radio in March 2012 after several stops in radio and television. After graduating from the College of Charleston in his South Carolina hometown, he began his career in radio there. He started as a sports reporter at News/Talk Radio WTMA and won five Sportscaster of the Year awards. In 1997, Gurnal moved on to television as general assignment reporter and weekend anchor for WCSC-TV in Charleston. He anchored the market's top-rated weekend newscasts until leaving Charleston for Memphis, TN in 2002. Gurnal worked at WPTY-TV for two years before returning to his roots in radio. He joined the staff of Memphis' NewsRadio 600 WREC in 2004 eventually rising to News Director. In 2006, Raleigh news radio station WPTF came calling and he became the station's chief correspondent. Gurnal’s reporting has been honored by the South Carolina Broadcasters Association, the North Carolina Associated Press, and the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas.
Gurnal left ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ in January 2015.
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Environmental advocates say North Carolina's beaches fared well in their latest water quality study. The Natural Resources Defense Council's 2012 "Testing…
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Governor Pat McCrory joined officials with software maker Red Hat to cut the ribbon on the company's new downtown Raleigh headquarters today. Company…
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The Alamance County D.A. has started an effort to protect senior citizens from being crime victims. Pat Nadolsli kicked off the 'Elder Abuse Initiative'…
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Wildlife researchers have noticed a slight drop in the number of pups being born to the state's native red wolf population. According to the U.S Fish and…
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84 people were arrested at the General Assembly in another of the "Moral Monday" protests led by the state NAACP.Church leaders led this week's…
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Many Wake County employees are moving into a new downtown justice center this week.County officials have invested three years of construction and $184…
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Members of two state political parties are holding conventions this weekend. The North Carolina Republican Party is welcoming many of its members to…
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina employees will soon move out of their landmark Chapel Hill headquarters and consolidate operations in Durham. The…
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A bill in the state Senate could put an end to secret videos seeking to expose shoddy business practices. The N.C Commerce Protection Act would stop…
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State leaders are stressing the importance of preparation for residents and themselves as hurricane season begins this weekend. Forecasters say the 2013…