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| Jackson, Mississippi United States | |
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| Branding | 16 WAPT (general) 16 WAPT News (newscasts) |
| Slogan | The One to Watch |
| Channels | Digital: 21 (UHF) Virtual: 16 (PSIP) |
| Subchannels | 16.1 ABC 16.2 MeTV |
| Affiliations | ABC |
| Owner | Hearst Television (Jackson Hearst Television Inc.) |
| First air date | October 3, 1970 |
| Call letters’ meaning | We’re American Public Television (reference to American Public Life Insurance Company and no relation to American Public Television) |
| Sister station(s) | WDSU, WVTM |
| Former channel number(s) | Analog: 16 (UHF, 1970–2009) |
| Transmitter power | 1,000 kW |
| Height | 332 m (1,089 ft) |
| Class | DT |
| Facility ID | 49712 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 32°16′41″N 90°17′40″W / 32.27806°N 90.29444°W |
| Website | wapt.com |
Detailed Antenna Reception Information For WAPT 16 Jackson ABC
| State | Mississippi |
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| City | JACKSON |
| Country | USA |
| Virtual Channel | 16 |
| RF Channel | 21 |
| Effective Radiated Power (ERP) | 1000 kW |
| Height Above Average Terrain (HAAT) | 332m |
| Latitude | 32.278099060058594 |
| Longitude | -90.29440307617188 |
| Radiation Center-above Mean Sea Level (RCAMSL) | 423m |
| Callsign | WAPT |
| MHZ | 512 |
| Network Affiliation | ABC |
| Nielsen DMA | JACKSON MS |
| Contact Street 1 | WAPT |
| Contact Street 2 | 7616 Channel 16 Way |
| Contact City | Jackson |
| Contact State | MS |
| Contact Zip | 39209 |
| Contact Phone | 601-922-1607 |
| Website | www.wapt.com |
| Additional Data | FCC Station Information |
WAPT 16 is a TV station in Jackson, MS. It’s a local news and entertainment station that broadcasts local news, weather, traffic, sports, and general entertainment programming. In addition to being known as WAPT 16 Jackson ABC, it’s also called simply by its FCC call sign WAPT. You can watch the station online via the WAPT 16 live stream and its collection of videos, updated regularly.
Name: WAPT 16 Jackson ABC
Call Sign: WAPT
Location: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Genre: Local News, Entertainment
Website: WAPT 16 Homepage
If you’re interested in a different station or stream, use the search box at the top of the page.
WAPT 16 is owned by Hearst Communications. It is an affiliate of the network ABC network. As an affiliate, Jackson ABC tends to focus its original news coverage on local issues during the traditional morning, mid-day, evening and late-night news slots. To fill in the rest of its broadcasting schedule, the station airs national programs provided by ABC.
See WAPT’s FCC Profile
WAPT 16 has a public information file maintained by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). To go directly to WAPT’s FCC file, click the FCC link above.
The FCC’s station profile will contain important information about Jackson ABC that falls within the public domain. For example, it may disclose such details as political advertisement time the station has sold (or given away), ownership particulars, or pending applications for programming changes.
Contact the Station
If you’re a public relations rep, you may want to mail some promotional materials to the station or get in touch with a specific member of its team. If you’re a curious viewer, you might be interested in arranging a tour of the station’s facilities. In either case, in addition to the contact info above, here are some more ways to get in touch:
By mail: PO Box 10297 Jackson, MS 39289-0297. Phone: 601-922-1607. Fax: 601-922-8993. Email: [email protected]
