Tulsa Anchor Heads to North Carolina

By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel 

WNCN, the CBS affiliate in Raleigh, has hired a new morning anchor.

Taniya Wright joins the morning team and will co-anchor the noon show.

“I was immediately impressed with her wit and personality,” said WNCN news director Ed Trauschke upon discovering Wright.

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Wright comes from KJRH in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

She had a viral moment in 2016 when she couldn’t contain her laughter after telling a story about beavers.

Wright left the station in July.

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