Bruce Austin Upped To GM Of WVLT-WBXX Knoxville

Gray Television moves him from WALB-WGCW-WTSG Albany, Ga., to oversee operations of its CBS-CW duopoly in Tennessee.

DMA 154: ALBANY, GA

WALB Grapples With Pandemic And Poverty

Gray-owned WALB Albany, Ga., found itself at the center of one of the coronavirus’ earliest and unlikeliest hotspots in rural Georgia. Its news coverage is tackling the virus’ ravages on both the community’s health and its fragile, poverty-laden economy. (Photo: Phoebe Putney Health System)

DMA 154: ALBANY, GA

WALB GM Jim Wilcox Announces Retirement

He will step down as head of Raycom’s ABC-NBC affiliate in Albany, Ga., at the end of this year. The station’s general sales manager, Bruce Austin, will succeed him.