2024 Magic City Classic

WVAS | By Melanie Hogan

Published October 24, 2024 at 12:05 PM EDT

The nation’s largest historically black college and university football game. Magic City Classic will be taking place this weekend.

Alabama A&M University and Alabama State University play in the game annually at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin says the rivalry runs deep.

You can find out more information about events on the ASU website.

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Melanie began her career as a work study student, working in the areas of news reporting, anchoring and news-gathering. After graduating from Alabama State University, she worked as a production assistant at the local NBC affiliate, WSFA-TV. As a News Director at WVAS-FM, Melanie leads her team to produce award- winning newscasts and talk shows. Her professional achievements includes News Reporter of the Year for a number of years and awards for talk show producer, by the Alabama Broadcasters Association and the Associated Press. She is an active member of the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce. Her goals are to expand the reach of WVAS FM into more homes locally, regionally and nationally.

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