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Saturday Morning Magazine with Bruce Ferrell

Saturdays 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.

Saturday Morning Magazine is the best way to start your weekend. It’s an hour that includes the latest world, national, and local news, a full breakdown of the weather forecast, and an update on sports. Additionally, it features longer, informational interviews on a variety of topics.

Meet Bruce Ferrell

Bruce has spent more than four decades as a broadcast and print journalist in the Carolinas, reporting on many topics including government, health, education, economic development, and tourism. In addition to anchoring newscasts and overseeing news operations, he also hosts and produces the daily Triangle’s Noon News and the weekly Saturday Morning Magazine. He has also been part of WPTF’s sister operation, the North Carolina News Network, since 1998.