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WATE 6 On Your Side
1306 North Broadway
Knoxville, TN 37917
Main Phone Number: (865) 637-6666

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Newsroom: (865) 523-3561
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For closed-captioning issues during programs airing on WATE 6 On Your Side, contact Tom McCoy:
Voice: (865) 633-6871
Fax: (865) 633-5617
Email: captions@wate.com

To report Closed Captioning problems, issues or concerns with the program that is currently on the air please contact our Captioning Hotline by e-mail, fax or phone:

E-Mail: captions@wate.com
Captioning Hotline: (865) 633-6871
Fax: (865) 633-5617

We will make every effort to investigate your inquiry within 1 business day.

To submit written issues, complaints or concerns, please contact the following:

WATE Chief Engineer
1306 Broadway, NE
Knoxville, TN 37917

Before submitting a formal written complaint, we recommend you first contact our captioning hotline. We may be able to resolve your issue immediately without the need for a formal complaint.

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