Jackson's 16 WAPT (Hearst Television Inc) is Central Mississippi's most watched source for breaking news, urgent weather updates, and one-of-a-kind local stories. Winner of multiple regional Emmy's, best news set design 2022, and chosen as Mississippi's most accurate weather team by the national WeatheRate group. More than that, 16 WAPT is a great place to work... and all our team needs is YOU.

Broadcasting

News & Journalism

Jackson's 16 WAPT

Jackson's 16 WAPT's headquarters in Jackson, MS, United States

Peter Keith

Christopher J Savino

Lee Neely

Tiffany Shannon

Daniel Townsend

The Production Team at Jackson's 16 WAPT is responsible for creating, managing, and executing television broadcasts, including news segments, commercial spots, and special features. This team ensures that all content is smoothly produced and aligns with the station's high standards for news and entertainment, contributing to its reputation as Central Mississippi's most watched source for breaking news and weather updates.

Production Team

This department is responsible for capturing, editing, and producing visual media content for news and storytelling purposes.

Media Production

The Sales and Business Development team at Jackson's 16 WAPT focuses on generating advertising revenue by cultivating and maintaining relationships with clients. This team of Account Executives and the National Sales Manager work collaboratively to create tailored advertising solutions, negotiate contracts, and drive new business opportunities to support the station's financial growth.

Sales and Business Development

This department oversees the integration and management of sports-related projects and technical operations.

Sports and Technical Services

This department is responsible for providing weather forecasts, analysis, and related meteorological services.

Weather Services

This department oversees the production and execution of live news broadcasts and related technical direction.

Jackson's 16 WAPT

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Teams

Production Team

Media Production

Sales and Business Development

Sports and Technical Services

Weather Services

Broadcast Operations

Offices

Jackson's 16 WAPT

Org chart

Teams

Production Team

Media Production

Sales and Business Development

Sports and Technical Services

Weather Services

Broadcast Operations

Offices

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