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1948 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
Television channels and stations established in 1948
Television stations in Atlanta

Action News

Action News is a local television newscast format originating in the United States.

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Alabama

Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Albany, Georgia

Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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AMC-10 (satellite)

AMC-10 (formerly GE-10) is an American geostationary communications satellite that was launched by an Atlas-IIAS launch vehicle at 23:46:02 UTC on 5 February 2004.

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The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.

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American City Business Journals

American City Business Journals, Inc. (ACBJ) is an American newspaper publisher based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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The American Football Conference (AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL), the highest professional level of American football in the United States.

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American Meteorological Society

The American Meteorological Society (AMS) is a scientific and professional organization in the United States promoting and disseminating information about the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences.

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Apollo Global Management

Apollo Global Management, Inc. is an American asset management firm that primarily invests in alternative assets.

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Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville is a city in and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.

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Aspect ratio (image)

The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height.

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Athens, Georgia

Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Atlanta Business Chronicle

The Atlanta Business Chronicle is a weekly newspaper covering business news in Atlanta, Georgia, published by American City Business Journals.

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Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta.

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Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium

Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, often referred to as Fulton County Stadium and originally named Atlanta Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Atrium (architecture)

In architecture, an atrium (atria or atriums) is a large open-air or skylight-covered space surrounded by a building.

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ATSC standards

Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) standards are an International set of standards for broadcast and digital television transmission over terrestrial, cable and satellite networks.

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ATSC-M/H

ATSC-M/H (Advanced Television Systems Committee - Mobile/Handheld) is a U.S. standard for mobile digital TV that allows TV broadcasts to be received by mobile devices.

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Audience measurement

Audience measurement calculates how many people are in an audience, usually in relation to radio listenership and television viewership, but also in relation to newspaper and magazine readership and, increasingly, web traffic.

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Blackout (broadcasting)

In broadcasting, the term blackout refers to the non-airing of television or radio programming in a certain media market.

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Bob Richards (meteorologist)

Robert "Bob" Richards (January 10, 1956 – March 23, 1994), born Robert L. Schwartz, was an American local television personality on KSDK in St. Louis, Missouri, where he worked as chief meteorologist in the 1980s and early 1990s.

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Bounce TV

Bounce TV is an American digital broadcast television network owned by Scripps Networks, a subsidiary of E. W. Scripps Company.

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Broadcast range

A broadcast range (also listening range or listening area for radio, or viewing range or viewing area for television) is the service area that a broadcast station or other transmission covers via radio waves (or possibly infrared light, which is closely related).

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Broadcast relay station

A broadcast relay station, also known as a satellite station, relay transmitter, broadcast translator (U.S.), re-broadcaster (Canada), repeater (two-way radio) or complementary station (Mexico), is a broadcast transmitter which repeats (or transponds) the signal of a radio or television station to an area not covered by the originating station.

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Brookwood Hills

Brookwood Hills is a historic neighborhood located in intown Atlanta, Georgia, United States, north of Midtown and south-southwest of Buckhead.

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Byron Pitts

Byron Pitts (born October 21, 1960) is an American journalist and author, working for ABC News as co-anchor for the network's late night news program, Nightline.

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Cable One

Cable One, Inc. is an American broadband communications provider.

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Catoosa County, Georgia

Catoosa County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Central Georgia

Central Georgia is an eleven-county region in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Channel 2 virtual TV stations in the United States

The following television stations operate on virtual channel 2 in the United States.

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Channel 32 digital TV stations in the United States

The following television stations broadcast on digital channel 32 in the United States.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.

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Charter Communications

Charter Communications, Inc., is an American telecommunications and mass media company with services branded as Spectrum.

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Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States.

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Cherokee County, North Carolina

Cherokee County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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City of license

In U.S., Canadian, and Mexican broadcasting, a city of license or community of license is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator.

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Co-channel interference

Co-channel interference or CCI is crosstalk from two different radio transmitters using the same channel.

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Coffee County, Georgia

Coffee County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Colonial Revival architecture

The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture.

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Color television

Color television (American English) or colour television (Commonwealth English) is a television transmission technology that includes color information for the picture, so the video image can be displayed in color on the television set.

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Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is a consolidated city-county located on the west-central border of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Column

A column or pillar in architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below.

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Comet (TV network)

Comet is an American digital broadcast television network owned by the Sinclair Television Group subsidiary of the Sinclair Broadcast Group that focuses on science fiction, supernatural, horror, adventure and fantasy programming.

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Court TV

Court TV is an American digital broadcast network and former pay-television channel.

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COVID-19 pandemic in Georgia (U.S. state)

The COVID-19 pandemic was first detected in the U.S. state of Georgia on March 2, 2020.

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Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn

Cox Broadcasting Corp.

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Cox Communications

Cox Communications, Inc. (also known as Cox Cable and formerly Cox Broadcasting Corporation, Dimension Cable Services and Times-Mirror Cable) is an American digital cable television provider, telecommunications and home automation services.

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Cox Enterprises

Cox Enterprises, Inc., is an American privately held global conglomerate headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, with approximately 55,000 employees and $21 billion in total revenue.

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CMG Media Corporation (doing business as Cox Media Group) is an American media conglomerate principally owned by Apollo Global Management in conjunction with Cox Enterprises, which maintains a 29% minority stake in the company.

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Dabl

Dabl is an American digital multicast television network owned by the CBS Media Ventures subsidiary of Paramount Global and operated by Weigel Broadcasting.

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Dade County, Georgia

Dade County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Dale Cardwell

William Dale Cardwell (born 1962 in Greenville, Kentucky) is a consumer investigator and television journalist based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.

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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.

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Dead air

Dead air, also known as unmodulated carrier, is an unintended period of silence that interrupts a broadcast during which no audio or video program material is transmitted.

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Dead end street

A dead end, also known as a cul-de-sac, or a no through road or no exit road, is a street with only one combined inlet and outlet.

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Decatur, Georgia

Decatur is a city in, and the county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Demolition

Demolition (also known as razing, cartage, and wrecking) is the science and engineering in safely and efficiently tearing down buildings and other artificial structures.

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Digital Library of Georgia

The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) is an online, public collection of documents and media about the history and culture of the state of Georgia, United States.

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Digital subchannel

In broadcasting, digital subchannels are a method of transmitting more than one independent program stream simultaneously from the same digital radio or television station on the same radio frequency channel.

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Digital television transition in the United States

The digital transition in the United States was the switchover from analog to exclusively digital broadcasting of terrestrial television programming.

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Display resolution

The display resolution or display modes of a digital television, computer monitor, or other display device is the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed.

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Distributed transmission system

In North American digital terrestrial television broadcasting, a distributed transmission system (DTS or DTx) is a form of single-frequency network in which a single broadcast signal is fed via microwave, landline, or communications satellite to multiple synchronised terrestrial radio transmitter sites.

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Don Kennedy

Donald J. Kennedy (March 2, 1930 – June 29, 2023) was an American radio and television personality and voice talent, whose career began in the late 1940s with a radio announcer spot on Pennsylvania station WPIC.

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Douglas, Georgia

Douglas is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States.

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Downtown Connector

In Downtown Atlanta, the Downtown Connector or 75/85 (pronounced "seventy-five eighty-five") is the concurrent section of Interstate 75 and Interstate 85 through the core of the city.

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Elbert County, Georgia

Elbert County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Electric spark

An electric spark is an abrupt electrical discharge that occurs when a sufficiently high electric field creates an ionized, electrically conductive channel through a normally-insulating medium, often air or other gases or gas mixtures.

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Electronic news gathering

Electronic news gathering (ENG) or electronic journalism (EJ) is usage of electronic video and audio technologies by reporters to gather and present news instead of using film cameras.

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Ernie Johnson Jr.

Ernest Thorwald Johnson Jr. (born August 7, 1956) is an American sportscaster for TNT Sports.

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Ernie Johnson Sr.

Ernest Thorwald Johnson Sr. (June 16, 1924 – August 12, 2011) was an American professional baseball player and television sports color commentator.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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Explosion crater

An explosion crater is a type of crater formed when material is ejected from the surface of the ground by an explosion at or immediately above or below the surface.

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Feature film

A feature film or feature-length film (often abbreviated to feature), also called a theatrical film, is a narrative film (motion picture or "movie") with a running time long enough to be considered the principal or sole presentation in a commercial entertainment program.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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Flagship (broadcasting)

In broadcasting, a flagship (also known as a flagship station or key station) is the broadcast station which originates a television network, or a particular radio or television program that plays a key role in the branding of and consumer loyalty to a network or station.

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Florida

Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Franklin County, Georgia

Franklin County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Fulton County, Georgia

Fulton County is a county in the north-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Gainesville, Georgia

Gainesville is a city and the county seat of Hall County, Georgia, United States.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Georgia Dome

The Georgia Dome was a domed stadium in the Southeastern United States.

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Georgia Power

Georgia Power is an electric utility headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Georgia Public Broadcasting

Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) is a state network of PBS member television stations and NPR member radio stations serving the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Georgia Tech

The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech and GT or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or the Institute) is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Glenn Burns

Glenn N. Burns (born July 21, 1952) is a meteorologist, who was the chief meteorologist at WSB-TV in Atlanta, Georgia, a position he held for just over 40 years.

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Governor of Georgia

The governor of Georgia is the head of government of Georgia and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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Grady Memorial Hospital

Grady Memorial Hospital is the public hospital for the city of Atlanta.

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Gray Television

Gray Television, Inc. is an American publicly traded television broadcasting company based in Atlanta.

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Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville (locally) is a city in and the county seat of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States.

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Hal Suit

Harold Columbus "Hal" Suit (April 1, 1922 – November 20, 1994) was an American local television news personality and political figure who won the 1970 Republican nomination for Governor of Georgia but lost the November general election to future U.S. President Jimmy Carter.

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Hart County, Georgia

Hart County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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High voltage

High voltage electricity refers to electrical potential large enough to cause injury or damage.

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High-definition television

High-definition television (HDTV) describes a television or video system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies.

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Interchange (road)

In the field of road transport, an interchange (American English) or a grade-separated junction (British English) is a road junction that uses grade separations to allow for the movement of traffic between two or more roadways or highways, using a system of interconnecting roadways to permit traffic on at least one of the routes to pass through the junction without interruption from crossing traffic streams.

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Interstate 75 in Georgia

Interstate 75 (I-75) in the US state of Georgia travels north–south along the U.S. Route 41 (US 41) corridor in the central part of the state, traveling through the cities of Valdosta, Macon, and Atlanta.

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Interstate 85 in Georgia

Interstate 85 (I-85) is a major Interstate Highway that travels northeast–southwest in the US state of Georgia.

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Ion Mystery

Ion Mystery (formerly Escape and Court TV Mystery, stylized as ESCAPE and MYSTERY; formerly branded on-air as Mystery) is an American free-to-air television network owned by the Scripps Networks subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company.

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James M. Cox

James Middleton Cox (born James Monroe Cox; March 31, 1870 July 15, 1957) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 46th and 48th governor of Ohio, and a two-term U.S. Representative from Ohio.

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John Palmer (TV journalist)

John Spencer Palmer (September 10, 1935 – August 3, 2013) was an American news correspondent, television broadcaster and news anchor for NBC News.

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Jovita Moore

Jovita Moore (October 4, 1967 – October 28, 2021) was an American television news anchor who worked for WSB-TV in Atlanta, Georgia, from 1998 until her death.

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KSDK

KSDK (channel 5) is a television station in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Tegna Inc. The station's studios are located on Market Street in Downtown St. Louis, and its transmitter is located in Shrewsbury, Missouri.

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KYW-TV

KYW-TV (channel 3), branded CBS Philadelphia, is a television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the market's CBS outlet. WSB-TV and KYW-TV are Dabl affiliates.

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Lilburn, Georgia

Lilburn is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States.

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Limited liability company

A limited liability company (LLC) is the United States-specific form of a private limited company.

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Linda Stouffer

Cinnamon Linda Stouffer (born August 5, 1970) is an American television news correspondent.

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Lobby (room)

A lobby is a room in a building used for entry from the outside.

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Macon, Georgia

Macon, officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in Georgia, United States.

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Major League Baseball on ABC

National television broadcasts of Major League Baseball (MLB) games have aired on ABC in various formats.

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Major League Baseball on NBC

Major League Baseball on NBC was the de facto branding for weekly broadcasts of Major League Baseball (MLB) games produced by NBC Sports, and televised on the NBC television network and its streaming service Peacock.

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Mediacom Communications Corporation is the United States' fifth-largest cable television provider based on the number of video subscribers, and among the leading cable operators focused on serving smaller cities and towns.

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Microwave

Microwave is a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than other radio waves (as originally discovered) but longer than infrared waves.

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Midtown Atlanta

Midtown Atlanta, or Midtown, is a high-density commercial and residential neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.

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Milo Hamilton

Leland Milo Hamilton (September 2, 1927 – September 17, 2015) was an American sportscaster, best known for calling play-by-play for seven different Major League Baseball teams from 1953 to 2012.

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Mobile television

Mobile television is television watched on a small handheld or mobile device, typically developed for that purpose.

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Modern architecture

Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier Art Deco and later postmodern movements.

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Monday Night Football (often abbreviated as MNF) is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that primarily broadcast on Monday nights.

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Monica Jones Kaufman Pearson

Monica Jones Kaufman Pearson (born October 20, 1947) is an American journalist and news anchor.

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Multiplex (television)

A multiplex or mux, also known as a bouquet, is a grouping of program services as interleaved data packets for broadcast over a network or modulated multiplexed medium, particularly terrestrial broadcasting.

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Murphy, North Carolina

Murphy is a town in and the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States.

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Murray County, Georgia

Murray County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests.

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NBA on ABC

Nationally television broadcasts of National Basketball Association (NBA) games first aired on ABC from 1965 to 1973.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.

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NBC Nightly News

NBC Nightly News (titled as NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt for its weeknight broadcasts since June 22, 2015) is the flagship daily evening television news program for NBC News, the news division of the NBC television network in the United States.

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NBC Radio Network

The National Broadcasting Company's NBC Radio Network (also known as the NBC Red Network from 1927 to 1942) was an American commercial radio network which was in continuous operation from 1926 through 1999.

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NBC Sports

NBC Sports is an American programming division of the broadcast network NBC, owned and operated by the NBC Sports Group division of NBCUniversal and subsidiary of Comcast.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Newnan, Georgia

Newnan is a city in and the county seat of Coweta County, Georgia, United States, about southwest of Atlanta.

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NFL on NBC

The NFL on NBC is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that are produced by NBC Sports, and televised on the NBC television network and the Peacock streaming service in the United States. NBC had sporadically carried NFL games as early as 1939, including the championship and Pro Bowl through the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Non-commercial educational station

A non-commercial educational station (NCE station) is a radio station or television station that does not accept on-air advertisements (TV ads or radio ads), as defined in the United States by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and was originally intended to offer educational programming as part, or whole, of its programming.

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Northeast Georgia

Northeast Georgia is a region of Georgia in the United States.

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Northwest Broadcasting

Northwest Broadcasting, Inc. was a television broadcasting company based in Okemos, Michigan, United States, a suburb of Lansing. WSB-TV and Northwest Broadcasting are cox Media Group.

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Northwest Georgia

Northwest Georgia is a region of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Old Fourth Ward

The Old Fourth Ward, often abbreviated O4W, is an intown neighborhood on the eastside of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Orlando, Florida

Orlando is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States.

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Outside broadcasting

Outside broadcasting (OB) is the electronic field production (EFP) of television or radio programmes (typically to cover television news and sports television events) from a mobile remote broadcast television studio.

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Overhead power line

An overhead power line is a structure used in electric power transmission and distribution to transmit electrical energy along large distances.

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Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as an O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station owned by the network with which it is associated.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Peachtree Street

Peachtree Street is one of several major streets running through the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Physical plant

A physical plant, mechanical plant or industrial plant (and where context is given, often just plant) refers to the necessary infrastructure used in operation and maintenance of a given facility.

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Planning permission

Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.

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Poncey–Highland

Poncey–Highland is an intown neighborhood on the east side of Atlanta, Georgia, located south of Virginia–Highland.

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Popeye

Popeye the Sailor is a fictional cartoon character created by Elzie Crisler Segar.

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Portico

A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls.

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Power outage

A power outage (also called a powercut, a power out, a power failure, a power blackout, a power loss, or a blackout) is the loss of the electrical power network supply to an end user.

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Radio broadcasting

Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.

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Radio masts and towers

Radio masts and towers are typically tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television.

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Radio spectrum

The radio spectrum is the part of the electromagnetic spectrum with frequencies from 3 Hz to 3,000 GHz (3 THz).

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Rape

Rape is a type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.

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Remote broadcast

In broadcast engineering, a remote broadcast (usually just called a remote or a live remote, or in news parlance, a live shot) is broadcasting done from a location away from a formal television or radio studio and is considered an electronic field production (EFP).

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Remote pickup unit

A remote pickup unit or RPU is a radio system using special radio frequencies set aside for electronic news-gathering (ENG) and remote broadcasting.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Retro TV

Retro TV (stylized as retrotv), formerly known as Retro Television Network, is an American broadcast television network owned by Get After It Media.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Rome, Georgia

Rome is the largest city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Georgia, United States.

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Sandra Bookman

Sandra Bookman (born October 8, 1959 in Beaumont, Texas) is an American television news reporter and anchor.

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Satellite television

Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location.

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Savannah, Georgia

Savannah is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County.

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Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat.

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Scripps News

Scripps News is an American news channel headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and owned by the Scripps Networks division of the E. W. Scripps Company.

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Sister station

In broadcasting, sister stations or sister channels are radio or television stations operated by the same company, either by direct ownership or through a management agreement.

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Smoke inhalation

Smoke inhalation is the breathing in of harmful fumes (produced as by-products of combusting substances) through the respiratory tract.

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Sophia Choi

Sophia Choi (born March 5, 1971) is an American news broadcaster at WSB-TV in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Southwest Georgia

Southwest Georgia is a fourteen-county region in the U.S. state of Georgia, bordering Alabama and Florida.

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Spartanburg, South Carolina

Spartanburg is a city in and the seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

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Station identification

Station identification (ident, network ID, channel ID or bumper) is the practice of radio and television stations and networks identifying themselves on-air, typically by means of a call sign or brand name (sometimes known, particularly in the United States, as a "sounder" or "stinger", more generally as a station or network ID).

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Stephens County, Georgia

Stephens County is a county in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia, in the Piedmont and near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Steve Buckhantz

Steve Buckhantz (born June 19, 1955) is an American television play-by-play announcer, most recently for the NBA team Washington Wizards.

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Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker.

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Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park, east of Atlanta, Georgia.

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Stu Klitenic

Stu Klitenic is an American sports radio and television personality.

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Suburb

A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.

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Super Bowl XXXIV

Super Bowl XXXIV was an American football game played at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 30, 2000, to determine the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1999 season.

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Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show

The Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show, known through corporate sponsorship as the Super Bowl XXXVIII AOL TopSpeed Halftime Show took place on February 1, 2004, at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, as part of Super Bowl XXXVIII.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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Tegna Inc.

Tegna Inc. (stylized in all caps as TEGNA) is an American publicly traded broadcast, digital media and marketing services company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.

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Telecommunications link

In a telecommunications network, a link is a communication channel that connects two or more devices for the purpose of data transmission.

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Telescopic cylinder

Telescopic cylinders are a special design of a hydraulic cylinder or pneumatic cylinder as well as pulley system which provide an exceptionally long output travel from a very compact retracted length.

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Television antenna

A television antenna, also called a television aerial (in British English), is an antenna specifically designed for use with a television receiver (TV) to receive terrestrial over-the-air (OTA) broadcast television signals from a television station.

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Television station

A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content and audio content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the earth's surface to any number of tuned receivers simultaneously.

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Television transmitter

A television transmitter is a transmitter that is used for terrestrial (over-the-air) television broadcasting.

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Tennessee

Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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The Baseball Network

The Baseball Network was an American television broadcasting joint venture between ABC, NBC and Major League Baseball (MLB).

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The Lawrence Welk Show

The Lawrence Welk Show is an American televised musical variety show hosted by big band leader Lawrence Welk.

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TNT Sports (United States)

TNT Sports (formerly known as Turner Sports from 1995 to 2022, and as Warner Bros. Discovery Sports from 2022 to 2023) is the division of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) in the United States that is responsible for sports broadcasts on its parent company's streaming service, Max, and primarily the TruTV, TBS, and TNT cable channels.

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Tom Brokaw

Thomas John Brokaw (born February 6, 1940) is an American retired network television journalist and author.

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Total loss

In insurance claims, a total loss or write-off is a situation where the lost value, repair cost or salvage cost of a damaged property exceeds its insured value, and simply replacing the old property with a new equivalent is more cost-effective.

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Ukee Washington

Ulysses Samuel "Ukee" Washington III (born August 20, 1958) is an American news co-anchor for the weekday evening newscast on KYW-TV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Ultra high frequency

Ultra high frequency (UHF) is the ITU designation for radio frequencies in the range between 300 megahertz (MHz) and 3 gigahertz (GHz), also known as the decimetre band as the wavelengths range from one meter to one tenth of a meter (one decimeter).

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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Upstate South Carolina

The Upstate, historically known as the Upcountry, is a region of the U.S. state of South Carolina, comprising the northwesternmost area of the state.

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Very high frequency

Very high frequency (VHF) is the ITU designation for the range of radio frequency electromagnetic waves (radio waves) from 30 to 300 megahertz (MHz), with corresponding wavelengths of ten meters to one meter.

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Vidalia, Georgia

Vidalia (''vye-DAYL-yə'') is a city located primarily in Toombs County, Georgia, United States.

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Virtual channel

In most telecommunications organizations, a virtual channel is a method of remapping the program number as used in H.222 Program Association Tables and Program Mapping Tables to a channel number that can be entered as digits on a receiver's remote control.

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Volt

The volt (symbol: V) is the unit of electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI).

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WABC-TV

WABC-TV (channel 7) is a television station in New York City, serving as the flagship of the ABC network. WSB-TV and WABC-TV are American Broadcasting Company affiliates and television channels and stations established in 1948.

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WALB

WALB (channel 10) is a television station in Albany, Georgia, United States, serving Southwestern Georgia as an affiliate of NBC and ABC. WSB-TV and WALB are American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Bounce TV affiliates.

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Walker County, Georgia

Walker County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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WALR-FM

WALR-FM (104.1 MHz Kiss 104.1) is a commercial radio station licensed to Palmetto, Georgia and serving Metro Atlanta. WSB-TV and WALR-FM are cox Media Group.

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WANF

WANF (channel 46) is a television station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, affiliated with CBS. WSB-TV and WANF are television stations in Atlanta.

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Washington Wizards

The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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WATL

WATL (channel 36) is a television station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, affiliated with MyNetworkTV. WSB-TV and WATL are television stations in Atlanta.

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Western North Carolina

Western North Carolina (often abbreviated as WNC) is the region of North Carolina which includes the Appalachian Mountains; it is often known geographically as the state's Mountain Region.

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WFAA

WFAA (channel 8) is a television station licensed to Dallas, Texas, United States, serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex as an affiliate of ABC. WSB-TV and WFAA are American Broadcasting Company affiliates.

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WFTV

WFTV (channel 9) is a television station affiliated with ABC in Orlando, Florida, United States. WSB-TV and WFTV are American Broadcasting Company affiliates and cox Media Group.

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WGKA

WGKA (920 AM) branded AM 920 The Answer is a commercial conservative talk radio station licensed to Atlanta, Georgia, serving primarily the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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WGPB

WGPB FM 97.7 is a public radio station in Rome, Georgia.

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WGTV

WGTV (channel 8) is a PBS member television station licensed to Athens, Georgia, United States, a legacy of the station's early years as a service of the University of Georgia (UGA). WSB-TV and WGTV are television stations in Atlanta.

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WGXA

WGXA (channel 24) is a television station in Macon, Georgia, United States, affiliated with Fox and ABC. WSB-TV and WGXA are American Broadcasting Company affiliates and Comet (TV network) affiliates.

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WHIO-TV

WHIO-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Dayton, Ohio, United States, affiliated with CBS. WSB-TV and WHIO-TV are cox Media Group.

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Whitfield County, Georgia

Whitfield County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Winder, Georgia

Winder is a city and the county seat of Barrow County, Georgia, United States.

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WKTB-CD

WKTB-CD (channel 47) is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to Norcross, Georgia, United States, serving the Atlanta area as an affiliate of the Spanish-language network Telemundo. WSB-TV and WKTB-CD are television stations in Atlanta.

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WLOS

WLOS (channel 13) is a television station licensed to Asheville, North Carolina, United States, broadcasting ABC and MyNetworkTV programming to Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina. WSB-TV and WLOS are American Broadcasting Company affiliates.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSB-TV

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