
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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Orange County's board of commissioners will discuss a county-wide ban on smoking in public places at its meeting tomorrow. The county's Board of Health…
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Passengers who travel through Raleigh-Durham Airport will have a chance to earn rewards for their business.Things will get really busy very soon at RDU…
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America's veterans were honored today at a ceremony in Chapel Hill.Master of Ceremony: World War IIGurnal Scott: One by one...their conflicts were…
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Research Triangle Park leaders have rolled out a new master plan to transform the business center into a more community-friendly atmosphere. Gurnal Scott:…
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The North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force has released new details about the state's death rate among children.Task force executive director Elizabeth…
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Republican Debra Goldman held a news conference today to ask media to keep personal matters out of her campaign for State Auditor.Gurnal Scott: Goldman…
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The Coast Guard is continuing its search for the missing captain of the tall ship that sank off North Carolina's coast. The replica ship HMS Bounty went…
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North Carolinians are stepping up to help people in the mid-Atlantic and New England states affected by the storm. Duke Energy is sending crews to help…
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Residents along North Carolina's coast are watching to see what Hurricane Sandy does in the Atlantic.Hurricane Sandy is expected to track along the east…
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Chapel Hill town officials have suspended the policy that determines which advertisements are placed on transit buses.The town's council voted 6-to-1 not…