More Highlights for LiveStar - ENG Trucks

• WRAL TV live truck crew with the boss looking on

  ENG truck operator Tony Gupton and colleague on location as Jim Goodmon observes the action

• WRAL News satellite truck LIVESTAR 5

  Satellite technology allowed WRAL News to travel great distances to gather stories that impacted WRAL viewers. This promo produced in 1987 shows where some of our reporters traveled to during a one month period of time to gather the news. WRAL’s satellite truck was nicknamed LIVESTAR 5.

• Pops in the Park crew in action

  Camera operator Leesa Moore and Floor Manager Ivan Ingram at 1984 Pops concert. The annual affair at Meredith College drew an estimated 18,000 spectators that year.

• Microwave receiver after Hurricane Floyd

  Damaged microwave receiver atop the CPL Building downtown Raleigh following Hurricane Floyd.

• WRAL news crew with ENG microwave truck

  Reporter-Photographer Rick Armstrong sets up camera for live report using one of the early WRAL live trucks.