Ron Gant stepping away from Good Day Atlanta after 14 years – FOX 5 Atlanta

Ron Gant stepping away from Good Day Atlanta after 14 years  FOX 5 Atlanta

For the past 14 years, Ron has been a staple of our mornings—bringing warmth, grace, and smiles into homes across North Georgia. From his unforgettable days on the field with the Braves to every single morning here on FOX 5, Ron has truly become a part of our extended family. ATLANTA – Next Wednesday, October 21st, will be Ron Gant’s final day as an anchor on FOX 5's Good Day Atlanta. Ron announced Friday that he plans to retire from FOX 5 after 14 years as a morning anchor at the station. In a social media post about his decision to retire, Ron said he plans to remain in the Atlanta area, and will travel back and forth to Texas where he has family.

In making his announcement, Ron expressed his appreciation to the viewers who have watched him throughout his career as an anchor. "Thank you guys so much. You’ve been so supportive… You’re always going to be part of my life no matter what. And I thank you again from the bottom of my heart for all the support and love you’ve shown me over the years," Ron said. FOX 5’s Senior Vice President and General Manager Bill Schneider said, "Ron Gant has been helping North Georgia wake up with a smile for more than a decade. His