The station's former general manager, Ron Smith, stated that the non-renewal of the affiliation is "anticompetitve," and that the loss of the NBC affiliation would make it difficult for WMGM to continue operating.
That the non-renewal of the affiliation is "anticompetitve," and that the loss of the NBC affiliation would make it difficult for WMGM to continue operating. This was what the station's former general manager stated. Ron Smith was the station's former general manager.