@RickFolbaum

Broadcast journalist for @GrayMedia’s @ATLNewsFirst alum: @NewhouseSU @FoxNews @CNNI @CBSMiami @MSNBC

 Atlanta, GA
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Joined April 2009
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Take part in our GA gov’s townhall debate. @ATLNewsFirst @GrayMediaGTN atlantanewsfirst.com/2026/09…

Looking for real undecided Georgia voters to participate in governor’s town hall debate

Atlanta News First is seeking undecided voters from throughout Georgia — including remote video participants— to participate in the Oct. 6 debate.

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Breaking: @ATLNewsFirst and @GrayMediaGTN to host gubernatorial town hall debate between Keisha Lance Bottoms, Rick Jackson atlantanewsfirst.com/2026/08…

Atlanta News First to host gubernatorial town hall debate between Keisha Lance Bottoms, Rick Jackson

The event will follow a modified town hall format, giving undecided local voters the unique opportunity to ask questions directly to the candidates.

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Premiering this Sunday at 11 am on Atlanta News First atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/08… #gapol @RickFolbaum @ReardonReports
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It is so wild to hear a Pope speak English with an American accent. youtu.be/da-mLQLrTwQ?si=62QY…
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.@altonbrown and I talked about his new book. And chicken. @peachtreetv @ATLNewsFirst peachtreetv.com/2025/02/04/f…

Food legend Alton Brown talks new book, final live show tour

If you ever wanted to see Alton Brown live, now is your last chance.

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SCOTUS is telling lower court to decide which acts were official and which were unofficial.
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Today we commemorate the end of slavery in the United States.
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“Avoid the area” of Peachtree Center in downtown Atlanta. Four people shot. @ATLNewsFirst
Atlanta News First@ATLNewsFirst11 Jun 2024
Police and emergency officials are on Peachtree Street after four people were shot at Peachtree Center mall. The suspect is among those shot, police say. MORE DETAILS: shorturl.at/viHRj
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BREAKING NEWS…We're officially on @peachtreetv & Peachtree Sports Network! Starting this season, Dream games will be on more screens across Georgia than ever before. #DoItForTheDream – at Atlanta, GA
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What did you think of Usher's halftime performance? We're having trouble deciding our favorite moment. He made Atlanta PROUD! 😍 tinyurl.com/mr3huwyp
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You're going to love this story of a @GeorgiaTech student-athlete who's thriving on and off the field today thanks to a tiny medical device. @ATLNewsFirst youtu.be/0_tpoFVVf-E?si=KiJy…
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Exclusive: On the eve of Gov. @BrianKempGA's expected signing of the state’s #AntisemitismBill, the sponsor & only Jewish member of Georgia's legislature, @epanitch, received a threat in the form of a postcard sent to her home address:atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/01… @ATLNewsFirst #GaPol

Georgia’s only Jewish lawmaker threatened on eve of antisemitism bill signing

Esther Panitch received a threatening postcard only hours before Gov. Brian Kemp is expected to sign the legislation.

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One of the three servicemembers killed in the Jordan drone attack was from Georgia. @ATLNewsFirst atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/01…

One of three soldiers killed in Jordan drone attack from Waycross

One of the three service members that were killed in a drone attack in Jordan on Sunday was from Waycross, according to the Pierce County manager.

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I’m still wrapping my head around this. Last night, Columbia University honored my team and I with the prestigious duPont Award. It’s considered the Pulitzer Prize of television news, both administered by the university.
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MEDIA DAY! What a way to start the year! I’m thrilled for my client, @choices4kids who shared healthy tips for the new year with her LIVE interview at @ATLNewsFirst. I’m grateful for @LanaHarrisNews & @RickFolbaum, & the ANF team for their exemplary professionalism & reporting.
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Atlanta Hawks
@ATLHawks30 Dec 2023
We are BACK on @peachtreetv! 🍑📺 Friday night hoops are returning for FREE starting in 2024. Make sure to tune in 🙌
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What happened to the NY Times’ SCOTUS investigation?
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Today, we pause to remember the 26 lives lost at Sandy Hook 11 years ago. You are forever in our hearts. ❤️
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Bill Ackman
@BillAckman9 Dec 2023
Magill has resigned.
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