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The extension was announced Thursday by bowl officials at a luncheon in Montgomery.<\/p>\n<p>The third annual Raycom Media Camellia Bowl\u00a0will be played Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016\u00a0at\u00a0historic\u00a0Cramton Bowl in Montgomery and will be televised at 4:30 p.m. CST (5:30 p.m. ET) on ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>Named after the Alabama state flower, the Camellia Bowl is a college football bowl game that annually features a representative from the Sun Belt Conference against one from the Mid-American Conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t ask for a better title sponsor than Raycom Media whose headquarters are located in Montgomery, Alabama,\u201d said Johnny Williams, Raycom Media Camellia Bowl executive director. \u201cThe vision and support set forth by Paul McTear, and the entire Raycom Media team, has had an amazing impact on the event.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the Thursday luncheon Raycom Media CEO Paul McTear was given the first\u00a0<em>Paul McTear Impact Award<\/em> for his role in the Camellia Bowl&#8217;s success. The award\u00a0will\u00a0be given annually to individuals who have &#8221;great impact on the bowl with a shared vision of excellence&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>For more:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/guardiankickof.wpengine.com\/\">guardianbowl.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2016 WSFA 12 News. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) &#8211; Raycom Media has renewed as the title sponsor of the Camellia Bowl\u00a0through the 2018 bowl season. The extension was announced Thursday by bowl officials at a luncheon in Montgomery. 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