WAKA Action 8 News

WAKA Action 8 News

Radio and Television Broadcasting

Montgomery, Alabama 735 followers

We want to connect our community to what is happening, & local businesses to their customers through creative strategy.

About us

WAKA Action 8 News covers Montgomery and Selma, Alabama, and surrounding areas. We are a network of stations including affiliates for CBS (WAKA), CW (WBMM), ABC (WNCF JSA), and MeTV (EAKA). We also have a LOCAL robust suite of digital marketing tools through WAKA Digital.

Website
www.waka.com
Industry
Radio and Television Broadcasting
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Montgomery, Alabama
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1985
Specialties
news, digital marketing, broadcast, local marketing, traffic, sports, weather, local news, linear, streaming, OTT, Digital Audio, Geofencing, Email Marketing, Targeted Display, Search Words, PPC, Social Media Marketing, Creative Services, and Content Providers

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Employees at WAKA Action 8 News

Updates

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     Keep and eye out in the River Region for the WAKA Action 8 News Thunder Truck, used by the Weather Authority to keep track of storms in our area! Special thanks to Johnny Adams Law Firm, LLC for supporting the Thunder Truck!

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     For years, thousands in our area have not had complete radar coverage to protect them in severe weather. That all changes with Action 8’s new Lifesaver Radar! The Johnny Adams Law Firm, LLC has joined with us as a partner to show it also has a commitment to public safety. We could not have completed a project this large without them. We thank them for their support!

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    WAKA Action 8 News is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Tickled Pink with a Tickled Pink Out Party! This family friendly event will take place at Riverwalk Stadium on Saturday, September 28th. We are looking for special vendors to fill our limited remaining spaces. If you have products to sell, services or education to provide, children’s or pet products or services, or anything in between we want you! Go to WAKA.com for more information or call Austin or Steffanie at 334-271-8888

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    River Region, we need your help! Tie & Doll, Inc., Winn-Dixie, and Action 8 News are supporting the Montgomery Public School Backpack Program with the 10th annual Stuff the Truck Food Drive! Join us at the Winn-Dixie in Sturbridge on Saturday, August 24th from 10AM-2PM to donate non perishable breakfast, lunch and snack items to support children and families in need in Montgomery. 

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    Estee Morrison is the weekend anchor for Action 8 News. She rejoined the WAKA news team in 2022. She began her news career in the production department at WAKA after graduating from Hollins University in Virginia more than 20 years ago. As a reporter she covered politics and court cases around Central Alabama and served in the Governor's press corps from 1999-2011. Estee also established the “Positively Alabama” weekly series highlighting artists, businesses and people making unique contributions throughout our state.

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    Check out the Johnny Adams Weather Camera Network to keep you updated on the current weather across the River Region. WAKA Action 8 News displays weather cams for Selma, Troy, Demopolis, Greenville, Kowaliga, Opp, Montgomery, and Millbrook at waka.com! Special thanks to Johnny Adams Law Firm, LLC for supporting this project!

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