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January 15, 2026

40% of Georgia counties, 6 in the CSRA, now have no pediatrician

WRDW 12 - Georgia

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

News 12 NBC 26

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	https://www.wrdw.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Augusta
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Alan Ritchson’s New American War Thriller Gets First Look from the ‘Reacher’ Star

Collider

Owner: Sam Youseff

Collider

Neutral

Owned By	Sam Youseff through Valsef Group & Valnet Inc.
Year Founded	2005
Website	collider.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	free
Publication Location	Canada, Montreal
Owner Country	Canada

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The governor’s budget sets aside funding for long-awaited needs-based aid in Georgia

Georgia Public Broadcasting

Owner: American Government

GPB

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	American Government through The Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission
Year Founded	1960
Website	https://www.gpb.org/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Governor Brian Kemp delivers his final State of the State address: What he's now pushing for

WTXL Tallahassee - Florida

Owner: The Scripps Family

WTXL Tallahassee - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	The Scripps Family through Edward W. Scripps Family trust, the E.W. Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1976
Website	www.wtxl.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Tallahassee
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s final State of the State address, annotated

WABE - Georgia

Owner: Atlanta Public Schools & American Government

WABE - Georgia

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Atlanta Public Schools & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1958
Website	https://www.wabe.org/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Owner Country	United States

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Advocates React to Georgia Ban Bill That Would Turn Law-Abiding Consumers Into Felons

The Post & Courier - South Carolina

Owner: Manigault Family

The Post & Courier - South Carolina

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Owned By	Manigault Family through Evening Post Industries
Year Founded	1803
Website	www.postandcourier.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina, Charleston
Owner Country	United States

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This major artist is bringing his 'Romantic Tour' to Georgia Tech

Savannah Now - Georgia

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The Savannah Morning News - Georgia

Center-right

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1850
Website	www.savannahnow.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Savannah
Owner Country	United States

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Democrats see narrow path to retaking the Senate. Watch these states

The Detroit News - Michigan

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman

The Detroit News - Michigan

Neutral

Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital , Digital First Media & MediaNews Group
Year Founded	1873
Website	detroitnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Detroit
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Governor Brian Kemp delivers his final State of the State address

WTXL Tallahassee - Florida

Owner: The Scripps Family

WTXL Tallahassee - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	The Scripps Family through Edward W. Scripps Family trust, the E.W. Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1976
Website	www.wtxl.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Tallahassee
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Mexican national accused of selling thousands of fentanyl-laced pills at Georgia farmers market

WJCL TV - Georgia

Owner: Hearst Family

WJCL TV - Georgia

Neutral

Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1970
Website	www.wjcl.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Savannah
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart pays visit to Howard High School

13 WMAZ - Georgia

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

13 WMAZ - Georgia

Neutral

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1953
Website	https://www.13wmaz.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Macon
Owner Country	United States

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VanderWal re-elected Vice President of American Farm Bureau Federation

DGR News - South Dakota

Owner: Tanya Ingstad Knudson

DGR News - South Dakota

Neutral

Owned By	Tanya Ingstad Knudson through James River Broadcasting & Dakota Radio Group
Year Founded	1985
Website	https://drgnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Pierre
Owner Country	United States

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January 16, 2026

Police looking for missing 11-year-old Georgia girl last seen at school

WJCL TV - Georgia

Owner: Hearst Family

WJCL TV - Georgia

Neutral

Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1970
Website	www.wjcl.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Savannah
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Georgia State Appoints Charles Noussair as Langdale Chair in Economics

Georgia State University

Owner: Georgia State University

Georgia State University

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Owned By	Georgia State University
Year Founded	2013
Website	https://news.gsu.edu/
Domain Registration Year	1990
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Georgia men accused of posing as Amazon delivery workers in violent home invasion

WJCL TV - Georgia

Owner: Hearst Family

WJCL TV - Georgia

Neutral

Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1970
Website	www.wjcl.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Savannah
Owner Country	United States

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Kemp to build roads, bridges during final year as Georgia governor

Mainstreet News - Georgia

Owner: Mike Buffington

Mainstreet News - Georgia

Neutral

Owned By	Mike Buffington through Mainstreet Newspapers Inc
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.mainstreetnews.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Jefferson
Owner Country	United States

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January 15, 2026

Georgia Chamber leadership — from railroads to car manufacturing

Saporta Report

Owner: Maria Saporta

SaportaReport

Neutral

Owned By	Maria Saporta
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://saportareport.com/
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Owner Country	United States

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Video shows tense Senate exchange: ‘Can men get pregnant?'

USA Today

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

USA Today

Neutral

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1982
Website	usatoday.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, McLean
Owner Country	United States

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Senate bans local gun storage laws with first bill

The Hartwell Sun - Georgia

Owner: Tom Wood & W.H. 'Dink' NeSmith

The Hartwell Sun - Georgia

Indeterminate

Owned By	Tom Wood & W.H. 'Dink' NeSmith through Community Newspapers Inc.
Year Founded	1876
Website	www.thehartwellsun.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Georgia, Hartwell
Owner Country	United States

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Arkansas basketball vs Georgia scouting report, prediction

Daily Comet - Louisiana

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The Daily Comet - Louisiana

Indeterminate

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1889
Website	www.dailycomet.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Houma
Owner Country	United States

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