AUGUSTA (WJBF) – WJBF NewsChannel 6 is proud to announce that, after a nationwide search, current sports anchor Gabriel Stovall has been named co-anchor of “Good Morning Augusta”. He will succeed Barclay Bishop who left in November to spend more time with her family.
“Gabriel has been a tremendous addition to our newsroom,” said WJBF News Director John Hart. “He is already established and heavily involved in our community. I look forward to watching him continue to grow in this new role”.
Stovall brings more than 20 years worth of award-winning journalism experience to GMA in both news and sports. After spending time as Assistant Sports Editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky, he returned home with the Augusta Chronicle. More recently, Stovall served as Publisher and Chief Editor of the Covington News and Sports Editor at the Augusta Press before joining WJBF…