Watch Fox 5 Atlanta Live Online
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Learn More About Fox 5 Atlanta WAGA
Atlanta, Georgia United States | |
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Branding | Fox 5 Atlanta (general) Fox 5 News (newscasts) |
Slogan | Dedicated, Determined, Dependable The Most Powerful Name in Local News (news) We Are Fox 5 (general) |
Channels | Digital: 27 (UHF) Virtual: 5 (PSIP) |
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Owner | Fox Television Stations (New World Communications of Atlanta, Inc.) |
First air date | March 8, 1949 |
Call letters’ meaning | Atlanta, GeorgiA derived from former sister station WAGA radio (now WDWD) |
Sister station(s) | Fox Sports South Fox Sports Southeast |
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Transmitter power | 1,000 kW |
Height | 332 m (1,089 ft) |
Facility ID | 70689 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°47′51.4″N 84°20′1.7″W / 33.797611°N 84.333806°WCoordinates: 33°47′51.4″N 84°20′1.7″W / 33.797611°N 84.333806°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Public license information: | Profile CDBS |
Website | www |
More Detailed Antenna Recption Information for Fox 5 Atlanta WAGA
State | Georgia |
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City | ATLANTA |
Country | USA |
Virtual Channel | 5 |
RF Channel | 27 |
Effective Radiated Power (ERP) | 1000 kW |
Height Above Average Terrain (HAAT) | 332m |
Latitude | 33.79750061035156 |
Longitude | -84.33390045166016 |
Radiation Center-above Mean Sea Level (RCAMSL) | 618m |
Callsign | WAGA-TV |
MHZ | 548 |
Network Affiliation | FOX |
Nielsen DMA | ATLANTA |
Contact Street 1 | 1551 Briarcliff Road NE |
Contact City | Atlanta |
Contact State | GA |
Contact Zip | 30306 |
Contact Phone | 404-875-5555 |
Website | www.myfoxatlanta.com/ |
Additional Data | FCC Station Information |
Other Notable Facts about Fox 5 Atlanta
Fox 5 WAGA been covering Atlanta news, Atlanta traffic, Atlanta sports, and Atlanta weather since 1949–originally as a CBS affiliate. Fox 5 has some famous alumni, including Robin Roberts (host of ABC’s Good Morning America), Deborah Norville (formerly host of Today), and Judy Woodruff (PBS Newshour).
There are no outstanding FCC complaints against WAGA. The station was nominated for an Emmy in 2015 for its Investigative Reporting on the firing of Ethics Commission Chief, Holly LaBerge (for–of all things–unethical behavior).
Fox 5 is owned by Fox Television Stations. As a Fox Television affiliate, Atlanta WAGA tends to focus its original news coverage on local issues during the traditional morning, mid-day, evening and late-night news slots. To fill in the rest of its broadcasting schedule, the station airs national programs also provided by Fox.
If you want local Atlanta news, Atlanta weather (including weather radar for Georgia), or Atlanta traffic, then Fox 5 News Atlanta is a great start.
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See WAGA’s FCC Profile
Fox 5 has a public information file maintained by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). To go directly to WAGA’s FCC file, click the FCC link above.
The FCC’s station profile will contain important information about Atlanta WAGA that falls within the public domain. For example, it may disclose such details as political advertisement time the station has sold (or given away), ownership particulars, or pending applications for programming changes.
Available Job Opportunities at Atlanta WAGA
To see the opportunities available at Fox 5, from internships and entry-level jobs up to high-ranking roles, click the Jobs button above. Given the diversity of positions the organization needs to operate successfully, there are usually several openings.
Contact the Station
If you’re a public relations rep, you may also want to mail some promotional materials to the station or get in touch with a specific member of its team. If you’re a curious viewer, you might be interested in arranging a tour of the station’s facilities. In either case, in addition to the contact info above, here are some more ways to get in touch—
By mail: 1551 Briarcliff Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30306-2217. Phone: 404-875-5555. Fax: 404-898-0238.