
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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Structural engineers will put a pedestrian bridge over I-40 this weekend. Work crews will stay busy overnight Sunday to install the addition to the…
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Johnston County teenagers will lead a discussion today aimed at stopping deadly crashes involving young drivers. Organizers of the Teen Driving Summit…
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Governor Pat McCrory wants a new method of funding transportation projects in order to spur economic growth. He says the way the state has approached…
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UNC Greensboro students and staff will be among the participants in a mass casualty drill on campus tomorrow morning. Organizers are using a tornado…
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Officials with the state Division of Water Resources say a new report shows great improvement in groundwater levels over a 15-county area in eastern North…
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The Alligator River Bridge in Tyrrell and Dare counties is once again open to traffic. The U.S. Highway 64 swing bridge was reopened to traffic late…
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Fort Bragg has held its annual 4th of July celebration for more than three decades. The event that Parade Magazine placed on its 2011 'bucket list' of…
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State Attorney General Roy Cooper says he's concerned about an increase in domestic violence deaths in North Carolina last year. State law requires police…
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The state Auditor says two Princeville town officials misspent public money. Beth Wood says a 2011 audit of the eastern North Carolina town's finances led…
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Duke University researchers are several steps closer to developing a vaccine to help the body fight HIV. A team of doctors was able to find and track down…