Recent Coverage

The Greater Raleigh area is constantly in the news on a "Best Of" list, for our new developments or just as a great place to visit. Below, find some highlights from recent magazine, newspaper and blog articles, as well as a few familiar faces being interviewed on local and national television.

July 15, 2008 The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau's new Pulse was a lead story on NBC 17 

July 2008 Successful Meetings featured Greater Raleigh as "Ready for the Primetime" 

July 2008  Small Market Meetings featured the Raleigh area a "Boomtown" in a front-page cover story 

June 23, 2008 Ed Mitchell, Pitmaster of The Pit in Raleigh, was featured on The Today Show 

June 16, 2008 US Youth Soccer Tournament and the economic impact it brings to the area was covered in the Triangle Business Journal. 

June 11, 2008 MSNBC.com covered Raleigh's inclusion on Forbes Magazine's annual "Best Places To Live" list. 

May 26, 2008 Travel writer Robert Nebel writes "Goin' to Carolina" for the Chatanoogan.com 

May 26, 2008 Denny Edwards, president of GRCVB, discusses finishing touches to the Raleigh Convention Center on NBC 17. 

April 2008 The love of minor league baseball, in which the Carolina Mudcats were featured, was in a story titled, "Diamonds are a Fans Best Friend" in US Airways in-flight magazine. 

April 18, 2008 Raleigh was the lead in a story titled, "Triangle of Treats" written by Lynn Seldon for the Atlanta Journal Constitution. 

April 9, 2008 Excitement builds for the new Raleigh Convention Center on Facilitiesonline.com 

April 4, 2008 Smithsonian.com ranks Raleigh on their list of cities for "Cultural Retirement" 

March 14, 2008 Raleigh Scores with NCAA Tournament in an interview with Scott Dupree on WRAL.

February 2008 Greater Raleigh CVB brings hospitality community together to tackle water restrictions in a story on News14 Carolina. 

February 2008 New Businesses Fly into RDU in a WRAL story.

January 2008 New Visitor information Center Debuts with a feature story on WRAL. 

December 27, 2007 Raleigh's draw for the creative class and artisans was a feature story in the Christian Science Monitor.  

December 2007 Marilyn Loeser profiled Raleigh for a piece on TravelLady Magazine. 

November 14, 2007 Big Ed's was covered in the travel blog, Pocket Express  

November 2007 Cary's La Farm Bakery was highlighted in the November issue of Food and Wine. 

November 2007 Bon Appetite covers the Triangle food scene, including Vivace and South. 

August 2007 Food and Wine highlights Food Across America and mentions The Umstead Hotel and Spa and Herons.

July 2007 Food Finds in Southern Living 

July 2007 The Umstead Hotel and Spa is featured in Southern Accents

April 2007 New York Times features the Triangle on front page of Travel Section.