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For Release: June 10, 2019 Contact: Tomas Swider Executive Producer Sales Presentations 4 Broadcast Place Jacksonville, 32207 904-393-9886 tswider@.com

WJXT Presents: Oh, Say Can You Sing The sixth annual local singing competition is back

Jacksonville, FL: WJXT Channel 4’s annual Oh Say Can You Sing competition is back for its sixth year. Finalists will perform live June 26 at 9 p.m. on Oh Say Can You Sing one hour special.

This year’s judges, Deb McDuffie, Lorna Greenwood and Lee Hamby chose their top three contestants from more than 100 entries: Nayana Sen, Ashley Wiseman and Amara Powell. Viewers were given the chance to vote in the fourth contender, and after receiving more than 50 percent of the votes, Becky Bui is this year’s wildcard performer. These four finalists are competing for $500 and the chance to sing the National Anthem on WJXT’s July 4th special Red White & Boom. Following the contestants’ live performances at 1904 Music Hall. Viewers will vote for their favorite and choose this year’s winner. The special also features a behind the scenes look at the hard work contestants put in to win your vote.

The Oh Say Can You Sing finale is hosted by River City Live’s Eden Kendall, Mark Payton and Rance Adams. Sponsored by Papa John’s, Oh Say Can You Sing airs Wednesday, June 26 at 9 p.m on WJXT Channel 4. Watch, vote, and see who will sing the Star-Spangled banner before the big fireworks show on Red, White, and Boom.

About WJXT Channel 4

WJXT Channel 4 and News4JAX.com provides news, information and entertainment to the Northeast Florida and Southeast region. As the market leader, The Local Station is committed to bringing quality news and programming to the local community it serves. The station is owned by The Company (NYSE: GHC) and is one of seven stations along with WCWJ Jacksonville, WKMG Orlando, WSLS Roanoke, KPRC , KSAT and WDIV .

About Graham Media Group

WJXT w A GRAHAM MEDIA GROUP STATION FOUR BROADCAST PLACE w JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32207 w 904/399-4000 Graham Media Group is comprised of seven local media hubs, Graham Digital and Social News Desk delivering local news, programming, advertising solutions and digital media tools for television, online, mobile, OTT, podcasts and audio devices. We are dynamic, local brands that extend well beyond the traditional TV set. Our work helps inform, celebrate and knit together the communities we serve.

GMG operates in six states: KPRC–Houston, WDIV–Detroit and WSLS–Roanoke (NBC); KSAT–San Antonio (ABC); WKMG–Orlando (CBS); WJXT–Jacksonville (fully local), and WCWJ–Jacksonville (CW). Based in Detroit, Graham Digital is a digital media and technology development group widely recognized as a leading industry innovator. Social News Desk, headquartered in Atlanta, provides its 2500+ worldwide newsroom-customers with a single dashboard to publish, measure, curate and monetize local news content on social platforms. Website: https://www.grahammedia.com/

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