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Atlanta's Biggest Loser on 11Alive
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 Every morning on 11Alive News Today, Karyn Greer will be covering Atlanta's Biggest Loser. She'll talk to contestants, trainers, and medical professionals; she'll share stories of triumph and tragedy; and she might even bring a little humor to the proceedings as well. Tune in at 6 a.m. (or set your DVR) to check it out.
 Karyn Greer anchors 11Alive News Today from 5 a.m. to 7 a.m. on 11Alive, and then from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. on MyAtlTV (Channel 36). Karyn covers health-related news for the 11Alive & Well series, and also champions breast cancer awareness and the search for the cure, in part through 11Alive's Buddy Check 11.
You can e-mail Karyn by clicking HERE.
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Photo Galleries
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The Red Team ran in the Children's Healthcare Strong Legs 10K race, completing their very first 10K (6.2 miles).
On November 2, the Blue Team climbed Stone Mountain. Here's some photos of the journey and the destination.
Frank Ski just joined Atlanta's Biggest Loser and sent us these photos from highlights in his personal life. Take a tour of what he's up to when he's not entertaining listeners on V103.
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Program Schedule
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Here's where you can see Atlanta's Biggest Loser on TV:
News:
• Every weekday at 6 a.m.
Atlanta & Company:
• Updates on Wednesday at 11 a.m.
• Results and Voting on Friday at 11 a.m.
Grand Finale:
• Saturday December 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Don't Miss:
• The Biggest Loser: Families, Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on 11Alive
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How Are They Doing?
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BLUE TEAM |
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Cheryl |
START: 239.0 lbs
FINAL: 225.25 lbs
13.75 POUNDS LOST
OUT: OCT 31 |
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Erica |
START: 224 lbs
FINAL: 198.25 lbs
25.75 POUNDS LOST
OUT: NOV 14 |
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Karen |
START: 197.5 lbs
CURRENT: 171 lbs
13.42% LOST
26.5 POUNDS LOST |
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Kim |
START: 263.5 lbs
FINAL: 249 lbs
14.5 POUNDS LOST
OUT: OCT 17 |
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Taneya |
START: 220.5 lbs
FINAL: 217.75 lbs
2.75 LBS LOST
OUT: OCT 3 |
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Tara |
START: 240 lbs
CURRENT: 209 lbs
12.92% LOST
31 POUNDS LOST |
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RED TEAM |
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James |
START: 318.75 lbs
CURRENT: 282 lbs
11.53% LOST
36.75 POUNDS LOST |
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Justin |
START: 273 lbs
FINAL: 252 lbs
21 POUNDS LOST
OUT: OCT 24
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Scott |
START: 374.5 lbs
FINAL: 339 lbs
35.5 POUNDS LOST
OUT: NOV 7 |
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Sylvester |
START: 367.5 lbs
CURRENT: 326 lbs
11.29% LOST
41.5 POUNDS LOST |
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Tom |
START: 401.5 lbs
FINAL: 393.75 lbs
7.75 POUNDS LOST
OUT: OCT 10 |
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Tommy |
START: 241.25 lbs
CURRENT: 214.25 lbs
11.19% LOST
27 POUNDS LOST |
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Fitness & Wellness Tips From Our Partners
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Our bodies are mostly water. Good Measure Meals has some tips on making hydration taste a little bit better.
Are you getting enough sleep? How can you get better sleep? Dr. Hitendra Patel from WellStar Pulmonary Medicine has some answers for you.
Fruits and vegetables have long been recognized for their ability to promote health. But did you know that fruits and vegetables can also help you manage your weight?
Starting an exercise program is a great way to help you lose weight, but if you're not careful, you might find yourself inadvertently doing more harm than good. Dr. Stan Dysart from Pinnacle Orthopedics helps you prevent exercise injuries.
Just how important is good nutrition when you're starting a weight-loss program? Dr. Kerry Breedlove, a registered dietician with WellStar's Health Place, has the answers.
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Read Their Blogs
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The contestants of Atlanta's Biggest Loser are chronicling their journey to a healthier, more-balanced lifestyle by writing blog entries. Here are the five most recent, and below, links to the blog pages for the Red and Blue teams.
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Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:39:00 -0800
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Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:43:00 -0800
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Advertise With Us
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Atlanta's Biggest Loser will be featured on Atlanta & Company. If you want to see interviews, special features, and voting, you'll want to tune in (or set your DVR) at 11 a.m. on 11Alive.
Do you want to be a part of Atlanta's Biggest Loser by advertising with us? You can do that during Atlanta & Company too. Just call 404-873-9150 or e-mail executive producer Mary Fiorello by clicking HERE.
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Tom & Holly
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Atlanta & Company is hosted by Holly Firfer and Tom Sullivan.
Holly Firfer is a veteran of several CNN properties and shows including Headline News, Talkback Live, and CNN Health. She also was the host of DAVE-FM's Music Mornings with Holly Firfer.
Tom Sullivan spent many years at Star 94, and is known for his work on the Steve & Vikki Morning Show as well as being the guy who gave Ryan Seacrest his first shot on the air. He is also an Eagle Scout.
You can e-mail Tom or Holly by clicking HERE.
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