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Channel 2 anchor Justin Farmer announces a career change after 17 years at WSB-TV

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Justin Farmer, the beloved anchor from Channel 2, has announced a major career change after 17 years with WSB-TV. This transition comes as a surprise to many in the Atlanta community who have followed his journey in local news. Although he will no longer be anchoring the news, Farmer will stay connected to viewers as a special contributor on Channel 2 Action News. His decision reflects a personal evolution in his professional life and signifies a new direction that he is excited to explore. The response from viewers has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing their appreciation for his dedication and contributions to local journalism.

Farmer's departure from the anchor desk opens up discussions about the future of news broadcasting in the area. As he embarks on this new chapter, there is anticipation regarding the impact of his ongoing involvement in the community. With his extensive experience, Farmer is expected to continue influencing local news, and his legacy at WSB-TV will undoubtedly be felt for years to come.

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