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Dish Network blackout of WAGT avoided

...has reached an agreement with Schurz Communications on the continued transmission of Schurz stations, including Augusta's WAGT, officials announced Friday.Earlier this week, Dish said it would drop six of the Indiana-based company's stations unless...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-12-21/dish-network-blackout-wagt
Augusta Economic Development Authority fills new position

...authority's executive director, Walter Sprouse, said Tuesday that WAGT reporter Jonathan Davis was hired to fill the position created...three months, Sprouse said.Davis had worked as a reporter at WAGT since 2010 and previously was a producer for Shurz Com mu nications...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2013-05-07/augusta-eco
WJBF, WAGT announce joint operating plan

...starting in January. WJBF Channel 6 and WAGT Channel 26 announced Monday that their...news and other operational services for WAGT. Richmond, Va.-based Media General...based Schurz Communications Inc. owns WAGT, the market's NBC affiliate, at 905...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2009-10-06/wjbf-wagt-a
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WAGT-TV GM quits

...years as general manager of Augusta's WAGT-TV on Wednesday, the station's parent...the Channel 26 office on Broad Street. WAGT is Augusta's NBC affiliate station...The resignation was a surprise to some WAGT employees and others in Augusta's television...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2000/05/04/bus_287124.shtml
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WAGT-TV operations manager wins top ad award

...Advertising Awards gala. Reggie Cofer, operations manager of WAGT-TV Channel 26, received the Silver Medal Award given to individuals...Communications Corp., Red Door Design, University Hospital, WAGT-TV and Walton Rehabilitation Hospital. A GRAACY, an award...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/02/07/bus_252596.shtml
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Summer Camps Guide 2013: ARTS

...lucycraftlaneymuseum.com; May 27-31, June 3-7; 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; movies, SREL animals, Augusta Canal, puppetry, WAGT tour, more MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART: 1 10th St.; (706) 724-7501; themorris.org? Georgia Regents University Art Portfolio...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2013-05-09/summer-camps-guide-20
Pets have many benefits

...roadside or at the shelters. WJBF-TV has an adopt-a-pet segment on its news show with Mary Morrison each Wednesday, and WAGT-TV broadcasts pets for adoption on its Friday early show just before 7 a.m., with Liz Hill.Save a life and adopt from...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-05-07/pets-have-many-benefits
Augusta Warrior Project needs donations

...donors to contribute $240 a year ? or $20 a month ? to stay in operation.A telethon put on this week by WJBF-TV and WAGT-TV, along with an ongoing commercial campaign featuring success stories of five veterans, including Word, has led to commitments...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-28/augusta-warrior-project-needs
WJBF, WAGT negotiating with on-air personnel

...personnel. In October, WJBF (Channel 6) and WAGT (Channel 26) announced that their parent...news and other operational services for WAGT. "We're pretty sure of a couple of...have not yet." Under the agreement, WAGT's 47 employees can become Media General...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2009-12-30/wjbf-wagt-n
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WAGT stands by decision

...Stanley Cup Finals in full swing, the WAGT-TV (NBC-Ch. 26) interim general...local CW affiliate. When NBC learned of WAGT's plan, it denied the move. "They...night. He said Comcast did not know of WAGT's decision in advance and that Comcast...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/06/03/hoc_460843.shtml
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