
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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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals activists say they will ramp up their efforts to halt military training they say harms and even kills animals.…
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More than 1 million North Carolinians are expected to hit the road for a final summer vacation over this Labor Day holiday weekend. Low gas prices in…
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North Carolina is meeting a new national standard for reducing particle pollution. The federal Environmental Protection Agency has notified Governor Pat…
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President Barack Obama spoke today to hundreds of American Legion veterans who had gathered in Charlotte, NC, for their national convention. His remarks…
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A grand jury in Orange County has indicted two men in the robbery and death of a UNC Chapel Hill professor. Troy Arrington of Chapel Hill, and Derick…
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Footballs are flying once again in the Triangle, and across the state. The three ACC schools in the area have all begun practicing for the upcoming…
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The Carolina Panthers opened training camp for the 2014 NFL season this past weekend. Head coach Ron Rivera says he feels -- even this early -- that his…
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State environmental officials are overseeing the installation of special machines in Jordan Lake starting today. SolarBees are water circulators intended…
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Wake County state representative Jim Fulghum who was undergoing treatment for cancer has died. House Speaker Thom Tillis confirmed Fulghum's passing in a…
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Hurricane Arthur is continuing its path toward North Carolina's Outer Banks. Residents on Hatteras Island are under a mandatory evacuation order. But many…