WXIA TV 11 is a TV station in Atlanta, Georgia, USA airing NBC network programs, local news and weather.
The station is an affiliate of the NBC Television Network.
WXIA TV 11, promoted as 11Alive, is the NBC network affiliate TV station in Atlanta, Georgia. It claims to offer the city's "leading local news," although many other TV stations across the country also do that because "leading" has no specific meaning.
The station shares its studios, newsdesk and staff with sister Tegna station WATL TV 36.
This TV station is owned by Tegna Inc.
For WXIA TV 11 contact information, see the Georgia news media contacts at EasyMediaList.com.
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WXIA TV 11 Names Jennifer Rigby News Director July 11, 2011 John C. Deushane named President and General Manager of WXIA/WATL in Atlanta
June 10, 2010
WXIA TV 11 Wins National Edward R. Murrow Award
June 16, 2010
WXIA TV 11 Wins 8 of 13 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
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-- On November 24 2014, Jennifer Rigby assumes her role as news director of WXIA TV 11. She succeeds Ellen Crooke who was promoted to VP of News of Gannett Broadcasting.
Posted by Mondo Times Editors, Boulder Colorado, November 17, 2014
-- Melissa Long has joined WXIA TV 11 in Atlanta as an anchor. She was previously a reporter at Bloomberg Television.
Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder, Colorado USA, July 13, 2011
-- Gannett's (NYSE:GCI) Broadcasting Division has named veteran TV executive John C. Deushane as president and general manager at WXIA/WATL in Atlanta. Deushane formerly was chief operating officer for Granite Broadcasting Corporation from 2002-2009.
“John is an experienced and strategic media leader who combines vision with execution. He understands and loves the local media business, and as a long-time resident of Atlanta, he’s going...
-- Gannett Broadcasting TV stations in Atlanta, GA, Buffalo, NY, and Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN, won four 2010 Edward R. Murrow awards in the national competition sponsored by the Radio Television Digital News Association. These prestigious awards honor outstanding achievements in electronic journalism.
“These Murrow Awards are a reflection of excellence at our local media operations and continue an...
-- April 8, 2010: WXIA-TV's 11Alive news team won top Edward R. Murrow awards in eight categories from the Radio Television Digital News Association, the world's largest professional organization exclusively serving the electronic news profession.
The Atlanta-based NBC news affiliate won more Edward R. Murrow Awards than any other large market broadcast station. 11Alive received this honor in a year...Also in Georgia...
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