
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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Triangle areas are experiencing sleet, freezing rain and -- in some parts snow -- as part of a winter weather system quickly passing through. While the…
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North Carolina's attorney general wants new laws for state agents and prosecutors to urge cooperate in public corruption investigations.Attorney General…
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A majority of Wake County commissioners are seeking changes on the way the county's school board operates.Republican commissioners narrowly outvoted…
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Duke University is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first five black students to attend the school. Organizations are planning several events over…
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Raleigh utilities officials hope to outpace city growth by unveiling a new phase in wastewater treatment expansion.City leaders say new residential…
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A Duke University study finds the state's schools are becoming less racially segregated and more economically segregated.For decades, race has been the…
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Research supported by Duke University scientists linking marijuana use to a drop in I-Q is being questioned. Last August researchers at Duke published a…
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The North Carolina ACLU is urging the state DMV to continue issuing driver's licenses to some immigrants. The state's Department of Motor Vehicles has…
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Carolina Hurricanes fans are about a week away from welcoming their team back to the ice. Hockey owners and the N-H-L Players Association recently reached…
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North Carolina's new Republican governor will have a fellow G-O-P chief executive at his public swearing in ceremony tomorrow.Virginia governor Bob…