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WPTF Morning News

WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680

The WPTF Morning News airs weekdays from 5-9 a.m. ET. Each morning, you will receive local and national news, sports, entertainment, and live traffic reports, along with interviews regarding local news that matters, with a focus on showcasing local businesses and people. Plus, the crew will assure to give you fun and entertaining segments to keep you tuned in all morning long!

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6:24

9/18 Jay Ratliff

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/18

Aviation analyst Jay Ratliff has some stories you may have missed over the weekend, including a viral video of a man who thought he was a genius trying to beat everyone off a plane as soon as it landed.

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5:22

9/18 Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/18

How will the strike by United Auto Workers impact the U.S. economy? Or will it have an affect at all? CBS News Business Expert Jill Schlesinger discusses that, and if a long-lasting strike could impact local auto parts stores in North Carolina.

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5:57

9/18 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/18

CBS 17 Meteorologist Laura Smith has the forecast for today, and this week, in the Triangle. She also talks about a possible tropical development that might bring some rain to the Carolinas this weekend. And she reveals her "guilty pleasure" artist that she enjoys listening to.

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8:01

9/15 Jones Angell

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/15

Carolina football is back in action this Saturday afternoon, when they host Minnesota at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill. Play-by-Play broadcaster Jones Angell talked to Rob Connett about what Tar Heel fans can expect against the Golden Gophers.

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7:26

9/15 Bruce Feniger

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/15

Rosh Hashanah starts this weekend. Bruce Feniger works with us, as the vice president of Curtis Media Network Group, but he's also an associate rabbi! He joined the show to talk about what the Jewish holiday is all about.

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7:29

9/14 Max Trujillo, Pt. 2

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/14

Max Trujillo, with the NC Food & Beverage Podcast, stops by the studio and has the morning crew try some local "orange" wine.

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5:53

9-14 Max Trujillo, Pt. 1

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/14

The NC Food and Beverage Podcast recently had an outing with ESPN's Jess Sims when she came to visit North Carolina, giving her a quick tour of some of the best restaurants in the Charlotte area. Max Trujillo tells Rob Connett how exactly they were able to set up this meeting, and where they went.

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6:27

9/14 Megan Thomas (Wake Co. Animal Center)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/14

The Wake County Animal Center is, once again, close to reaching full capacity. Megan Thomas with the animal shelter expresses her concerns, discusses the reason why this has been happening in the Triangle as of late, and how you can adopt a dog.

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6:17

9/14 Jessica Gaspar

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/14

The V foundation held recently held an event at UNC Chapel hill to help raise awareness for children with cancer. Jessica Gaspar's nephew was honored at this event over the weekend and she joins Rob Connett to tell us all about the event.

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3:59

9/13 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/13

Continuing the trend from yesterday it will be in the upper 80s with some scattered showers. There will be a cool down later this week with weekend lows expected in the 50s. Laura Smith from CBS17 brings you your full forecast, and discusses with Rob Connett each others sleeping habits.

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6:06

9/13 Doug Sprecher (First Citizens Bank)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/13

Doug Sprecher of First Citizens Bank discusses the results of their survey, which shows small business owners in North Carolina and across the country are feeling confident in uncertain economic times,

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4:59

9/13 Liz Johnson (Southern Ideal Home Show)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/13

If you're currently working on a home project, or have recently thought about starting one, you might want to check out the Southern Ideal Home Show this weekend, Sept. 15-17, at the state fairgrounds in Raleigh. PR Director Liz Johnson joined us to cover all the details, including the special guests who are scheduled to make an appearance.

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5:26

9/12 Jazmin Albaran (Seed Your Future)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/12

This week is Green Career Week, which focuses on getting students interested in agricultural jobs. Jazmin Albaran, Executive Director of "Seed Your Future," joined the WPTF Morning Show to talk about the focus of the event, and the importance of agriculture in North Carolina.

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7:17

9/12 Kaleb Harmon (Town of Zebulon)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/12

Officers with the Zebulon Police Department recently completed crisis intervention training, a big focus for them, and other area departments. Kaleb Harmon, communications director for the town of Zebulon, discussed that and other things they've been working on, when he joined the WPTF Morning Show with Rob Connett.

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5:48

9/12 Julie Garza (La Ley)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/12

Our sister station, La Ley, just celebrated 20 years on the air, by hosting a party in Greensboro over the weekend. They had over 11,000 people in attendance! Julie Garza from La Ley joined the show to talk about the event and what the last two decades have meant for the Spanish-speaking radio station.

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6:17

9/12 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/12

Fall weather is really starting to kick in and we are not expecting any days in the 90s for the next 10 days. Laura Smith with CBS17 tells you all you have to look forward to for the upcoming week, and talks about her Christmas trees.

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9:45

9/11 ROUNDTABLE: Where Were You on Sept. 11, 2001?

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/12

The WPTF Morning crew shared their memories of September 11, 2001 -- including Mike Raley, who was on-air when the terrorist attacks occurred.

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5:14

9/11 Mike Wheeles

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/12

Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Mike Wheeles, from our sister-station 94.7 QDR, was live on-air when the World Trade Center was hit. He shared his memories with Rob Connett on the WPTF Morning Show.

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6:44

9/11 Jay Ratliff

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/11

Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. How has air travel and airport security changed in the last two decades? Aviation analyst Jay Ratliff gave his thoughts on the WPTF Morning Show.

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4:08

9/11 Greg Young (Carolina Mudcats)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/11

Football might be on the minds of a lot of people, but it's postseason baseball season in Zebulon! Carolina Mudcats broadcaster Greg Young joined the WPTF Morning Show and previewed the team's playoff series that starts Tuesday night.

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