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Bobbie Wygant, legendary entertainment reporter with first Texas TV station, has died

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Bobbie Wygant joined NBC 5 in September 1948 when it was known as WBAP-TV. She became known for her celebrity interviews with everyone from Bob Hope to Bradley Cooper. She was inducted into the Gold Circle of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

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Bobbie Wygant, legendary entertainment reporter with first Texas TV station, has died

Wygant was a reporter for WBAP-TV (later NBC 5), the first TV station in Texas. She did “a little bit of everything” for 70 years with the station, according to KXAS-TV.

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Trailblazing NBC 5 reporter Bobbie Wygant dies at 97

NBC 5 family, friends, and viewers are remembering trailblazing NBC 5 entertainment correspondent Bobbie Wygant on Monday. The longtime reporter and TV host died on Sunday. She was 97.

·Fort Worth, United States
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NBC Dallas-Fort Worth broke the news in Fort Worth, United States on Monday, February 19, 2024.
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