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WRDW-TV News 12

WRDW-TV News 12 is the CBS affiliate in Augusta, Georgia, broadcasting at digital channel 12.1.

News 12 also operates two additional channels: my12, at digital channel 12.2, a MyNetworkTV affiliate; and the StormTeam 12 24/7 Weather Channel at digital channel 12.3.

WRDW Bios
News Team
Richard Rogers head shot
Richard Rogers
6 and 11 o'clock Co-Anchor
 
Meredith Anderson
6 and 11 o'clock Co-Anchor
 
Tom Campbell
Midday Anchor, First at Five Co-Anchor

Melissa Tune
First at Five Co-Anchor, Reporter
  Lynnsey Gardner
Lynnsey Gardner
News 12 This Morning Anchor
  Katie Beasley
Katie Beasley
Weekend Anchor/Reporter
Bryan Baker
Bryan Baker
12 On Your Side Reporter
 
Chris Thomas
Multimedia Journalist
  Ashley Jeffery
Ashley Jeffery
Multimedia Journalist
Will Nunley
Will Nunley
Multimedia Journalist
  Ryan Calhoun
Ryan Calhoun
Multimedia Journalist
  Blayne Alexander
Blayne Alexander
Multimedia Journalist

Storm Team
Shane Butler
Shane Butler
Chief Meteorologist
 
Tim Strong
Meteorologist
 
Bob Smith
Weekend Meteorologist

Sports Team

Kevin Faigle
Sports Director
 
Matt Barnes
Weekend Sports Anchor
 
Contact WRDW-TV News 12
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1212
Augusta, GA 30903
or
1301 Georgia Avenue
North Augusta, SC 29841

Main Telephone: (803) 278-1212
Newsroom: (803) 278-3111

On Your Side
onyourside@wrdw.com
Phone: (803) 278-1212 ext. 450
Fax: (803) 442-4561

President & General Manager: John Ray

Programming & Employment: Judi Tredore

News Assignments Manager: Jill Maxwell

Sports: Kevin Faigle

Chief Photojournalist and Satellite Truck Operator: Colin Hilson

Chief Engineer: Ed Elser

Marketing/Promotions: Shannon Powell

Advertising: Mike Oates

Internet Sales: Chip Creamer

Click here for all account executives' contact information.

Website: Heather Meadows

News 12 Internships
News 12 interns must be seeking a degree in communications or broadcast journalism and have the recommendation of their advisor. All internships are non-paid, so students must show proof they'll receive college credit for their work. Applicants must pass a drug screening. Send cover letter, resume and letter of recommendation to:

WRDW-TV News 12
Attn: Internship Coordinator
P.O. Box 1212
Augusta, GA 30903

News Video Requests
Click here to search News 12's video archives, email clips to friends, and order high quality copies of stories.

Closed Captioning Liaison
For inquiries regarding closed captioning, please contact Chief Engineer Ed Elser:

Phone: (803) 489-0349 (For closed captioning inquiries only)

Email: closedcaptioning@wrdw.com

Mail:

WRDW-TV
1301 Georgia Ave.
North Augusta, SC 29841