View Post NBC Affiliates | TV Biz Media General Ordered to Pay for Augusta Station Drama By Kevin Eck on Jul. 14, 2016 - 5:35 PM Media General claimed the sale, which was approved by the FCC, broke its contract with Schurz allowing it to operate the station
View Post Law & Ethics | NBC Affiliates Fight Over WAGT Is Pretty Much Over By Kevin Eck on Apr. 6, 2016 - 10:01 AM “Now freed of the risk of further interference," said WRDW. "Gray is able to invest fully in its turnaround plans for WAGT.”
View Post NBC Affiliates | TV Biz Gray Producing Newscast on WAGT By Kevin Eck on Mar. 29, 2016 - 9:49 AM "The news is that WAGT does have its own newscasts and they are entirely new productions by Gray," Gray told TVSpy.
View Post NBC Affiliates WRDW Simulcasting News on WAGT Again By Kevin Eck on Mar. 28, 2016 - 2:23 PM The nbc26.tv website, which was operated by the Media General version of WAGT, has been taken down.
View Post Law & Ethics | NBC Affiliates Georgia Supreme Court Allows Gray to Operate WAGT Again By Kevin Eck on Mar. 23, 2016 - 9:12 PM "But expedited determination of an appeal of the preliminary injunction is hereby denied," said the court
View Post NBC Affiliates | TV Biz Georgia State Supreme Court to Decide Fate of WAGT By Kevin Eck on Mar. 22, 2016 - 11:50 AM WAGT makes up less than $1 million in Media General's annual revenue, but its signal could be worth more than 200 times that.
View Post NBC Affiliates | TV Biz An Update on the Battle Over WAGT By Kevin Eck on Mar. 7, 2016 - 5:52 PM Media General ran the Schurz-owned station under a joint sales agreement which went until 2020.
View Post NBC Affiliates Has WAGT Gone Rogue? Station Goes Online After New Owner Cancels Newscasts By Kevin Eck on Mar. 7, 2016 - 10:27 AM "We gotta get back. Gotta keep going. Gotta keep motivated."
View Post CBS Affiliates | NBC Affiliates WRDW Anchor: ‘The Former NBC26 Staff Got a Raw Deal’ By Chris Ariens on Feb. 22, 2016 - 11:39 AM In trying to help a viewer whose child was bullied, anchor Meredith Anderson explains she's "been the subject of personal attacks" following shutdown of WAGT news.
View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates | NBC Affiliates Gray Blames Media General for Possible Job Losses at Augusta Station By Kevin Eck on Feb. 16, 2016 - 4:51 PM "WJBF has restricted the anchors and reporters who appeared on WAGT26’s newscasts from remaining with the station after the sale."