WJKT
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| Jackson, Tennessee | |
| Branding | FOX 16 |
| Slogan | The all-new FOX 16 |
| Channels | 16 (UHF) analog, 39 (UHF) digital |
| Affiliations | FOX |
| Owner | Clear Channel Communications (sale pending) |
| Founded | November 3, 1981 |
| Call letters meaning | W JacKson Tennessee |
| Former callsigns | WMTU (1990-2001) WJWT (1984-1990) WUAA (1981-1984) |
| Former affiliations | UPN (19?? - August 2006) |
| Transmitter Power | 4680 kW (analog) 392 kW (digital) |
WJKT is a television station in Jackson, Tennessee, broadcasting locally on channel 16 as an affiliate of FOX. It was formerly a UPN affiliate until August 21, 2006 when the station became a FOX affiliate. WJKT was the first television station in West Tennessee to broadcast a digital television signal. The transmitter is located in Alamo, Tennessee. The station is owned by Clear Channel, which on November 16, 2006, announced its intention to sell off all of its television stations.
[edit] News broadcasts
WJKT does not air national news programming except for FOX News programming. The station currently does not have a local news broadcast. However, it airs Eyewitness News Everywhere at 9:00, a simulcast from sister station WLMT, a CW affiliate in Memphis, Tennessee.
[edit] Logos
 WJKT's UPN logo until August 2006. |
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Corporate officers: Lowry Mays | Mark Mays | Randall Mays | Tom Hicks |
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Other major assets: Clear Channel Outdoor | Clear Channel UK | Premiere Radio Networks | FOX Sports Radio Network |
