Sale of UGA TV Station will be Complete July 1

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015

The University of Georgia will get out of the TV broadcasting business at the end of this month.

The Federal Communications Commission approved the sale of UGA-owned WUGA-TV earlier this month, and university officials and the station’s buyer, Marquee Broadcasting Georgia, agreed the station’s broadcast spectrum and other assets will be transferred July 1, said Tom Jackson, UGA’s vice president for public affairs.

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