Whois & Analysis for fox5atlanta.com

WAGA-TV, channel 5, is a Fox owned-and-operated television station located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

The station is owned by the Fox Television Stations subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

WAGA-TV maintains studio and transmitter facilities located on Briarcliff Road in unincoporated DeKalb County, just east of Atlanta proper.

WAGA is available on Comcast Xfinity channels 4 and 804, Charter Spectrum channels 5 and 705, and on DirecTV and Dish Network in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Breaking news, interchangeably termed latebreaking news and also known as a special report or special coverage or news bulletin, is a current issue that broadcasters feel warrants the interruption of scheduled programming and/or current news in order to report its details.

Its use is also assigned to the most significant story of the moment or a story that is being covered live.

It could be a story that is simply of wide interest to viewers and has little impact otherwise.

Many times, breaking news is used after the news organization has already reported on the story.

When a story has not been reported on previously, the graphic and phrase "Just In" is sometimes used instead.

The broadcasting of sports events is the live coverage of sports as a television program, on radio, and other broadcasting media.

It usually involves one or more sports commentators describing the events as they happen.

Georgia is a state in the southeastern United States.

It was established in 1733, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Named after King George II of Great Britain, Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788.

It declared its secession from the Union on January 19, 1861, and was one of the original seven Confederate states.

It was the last state to be restored to the Union, on July 15, 1870.

Georgia is the 24th largest and the 8th most populous of the 50 United States.

From 2007 to 2008, 14 of Georgia's counties ranked among the nation's 100 fastest-growing, second only to Texas.

Georgia is known as the Peach State and the Empire State of the South.

Atlanta is the state's capital, its most populous city and has been named a global city.

Atlanta is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia, with an estimated 2015 population of 463,878.

Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5,710,795 people and the ninth largest metropolitan area in the United States.

Atlanta is the county seat of Fulton County, and a small portion of the city extends eastward into DeKalb County.