
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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The White House is continuing to take its effort to raise the nation's minimum wage on the road. The proposed change was part of President Obama's message…
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Two North Carolina congressmen are working together to push a bill that will reward ingenuity in the textile industry. Republican Howard Coble and…
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Governor Pat McCrory took on a major state issue following a meeting Tuesday with several North Carolina mayors. McCrory's meeting with members of the…
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Some state House Democrats are speaking out against a move to create pink driver's licenses to identify young immigrants. House Bill 184 would prohibit…
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A research firm says the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences was the most visited of the state’s museums and historic attractions last year. It’s…
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White House officials are warning each state that spending cuts due to take effect this Friday will have a significant impact. Military personnel in North…
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State DOT officials will issue redesigned driver's licenses later this year that will visually distinguish citizens from non-citizens. Immigrants here…
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North Carolina's auditor says the state's Industrial Commission is failing to guarantee if companies can cover injured workers' compensation claims. State…
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Raleigh city leaders are planning a more pedestrian-friendly city for the future. Planners have been drafting a new unified development ordinance. They…
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Biotechnology leaders in North Carolina are encouraged by a new survey's results. Officials with the Batelle Technology Partnership say North Carolina's…