
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 Triangle-based Inter-Faith Food Shuttle is helping feed kids that aren't getting enough to eat this summer. Officials with the charity say about…
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North Carolina State University researchers are looking into stopping an invasive species of caterpillar that can damage and kill urban trees and shrubs.…
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North Carolina chef accepted a prestigious award last night for a TV series that chronicles her life and her cooking. Vivian Howard is co-owner of "Chef…
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House Speaker Thom Tillis laid out his goals for this year's General Assembly short session Wednesday. He said the ultimate accomplishment for lawmakers…
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Democratic congressional hopeful Keith Crisco has died. He was 71 years old.Crisco was set to be involved in a possible runoff with Clay Aiken in the 2nd…
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Early voters in North Carolina have just one more day to cast ballots ahead of Primary Day on May 6th. The one-stop voting period ends around noon on…
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Leaders at Raleigh-based company developer Red Hat say the purchase of a California-based business will greatly boost its software storage capacity. Red…
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Beach-goers on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore will have to settle for an evening stroll near the waves instead of a drive for the next five months.…
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Raleigh police officer Charles R. Paul died in the line of duty in 2002. He was on I-440, on a motorcycle, and he was chasing a speeding vehicle. He…
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Duke freshman basketball star Jabari Parker has decided to enter this year's NBA Draft. A video on The Blue Devils' athletic website confirmed speculation…