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Article: Macon, Ga., ABC Affiliate To Start News Program.

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By Cindy Sams, The Macon Telegraph, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 7--MACON, Ga.--Popular local television news anchor Tina Taylor Hicks will return to the airwaves later this month when Macon TV station WPGA debuts its early evening news program April 23, officials at the ABC affiliate said Friday.

Hicks, former news anchor for WMAZ-TV's "Eyewitness News," will lead a three-person anchor team during the station's 6:30 p.m. weeknight newscasts, said Bruce Layman, news director at WPGA, Channel 58.

"Isn't it something? I had no intentions of doing that again," said Hicks, 47, who was approached by a WPGA employee about leading ...

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