WAGA-TV

WAGA-TV
Channels
BrandingFox 5 Atlanta; Fox 5 News
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
March 8, 1949 (1949-03-08)
Former call signs
WAGA (1998–2009)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 5 (VHF, 1949–2009)
  • CBS (1949–1994)
  • DuMont (secondary, 1949–1956)
  • NTA (secondary, 1956–1961)
Call sign meaning
Atlanta, Georgia; derived from WAGA radio
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID70689
ERP1,000 kW
HAAT332 m (1,089 ft)
Transmitter coordinates33°47′51.4″N 84°20′1.7″W / 33.797611°N 84.333806°W / 33.797611; -84.333806
Repeater(s)WHTA-HD2, Hampton (HD Radio simulcast of FoxLocal stream)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.fox5atlanta.com

WAGA-TV (channel 5) is a television station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, serving as the market's Fox network outlet. Owned and operated by the network's Fox Television Stations division, the station maintains studios and transmitter facilities on Briarcliff Road Northeast in the Druid Hills area of unincorporated DeKalb County, just outside the Atlanta city limits.