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WTOK News

Channel 11 News Meridian MS

The WTOK-TV channel 11 is an ABC, The CW Plus, and MyNetworkTV affiliated television station in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Owned by Gray Television, the station is located on 23rd Avenue in Meridian’s Mid-Town neighborhood; the transmitter sits on Crestview Circle (off MS 145/Roebuck Drive) near the south side of the city. The channel can be accessed through multiple local cable networks as well as over the air via a transmitter. Meanwhile, viewers can watch WTOK News on the web as well via wtok.com

ABC News 11 Meridian MS features news, weather, sports, politics, community, WTOK Obituaries, and CrimNet with WTOK Arrest information. The news section includes education, crime, local, health, national, international, regional, state, Black History Month Special Report, and Military Matters. WTOK Weather offers Hurricane news, Weather Videos, East Mississippi Electric Power Radar, Weather Links, Closings & Delays, and Wednesday Weather Whys. Discover National sports, Scoreboard, Coaches Corner, Tem of the Week, Trainer’s Table, Football Friday, and Sports Videos in its Sports section. Other Features involve Great Health Divide, Camera Network, WTOK E-News, WTOK Arrests, Salute to Excellence, COVID-19 Map, Investigate TV, Press Release, PowerNation, etc.

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General FAQs

Is Andrew Samet Leaving WTOK?

Yes, Andrew Samet seems to be no more part of the station as his bio page is also been removed from the station’s official website. He was a meteorologist who joined WTOK Weather in September 2017. Before that, he used to be a part of Stony Brook University Residential Safety Program as a Field Worker in September 2016. While working for WTOK News, his duties include creating weather graphics and presenting the forecast for the 2-hour morning show. Also, observing the activities of tornadoes, tropical storms, and snowstorms alone and together with the team. He was also responsible for utilizing social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to engage with viewers. Moreover, As needed, Andrew would also assume the role of evening and weekend meteorologist.

Did Wade Phillips Leave WTOK?

Wade Phillips was a former Anchor and Executive Producer at WTOK TV. He is no more a part of the channel and the reason why he left the station is unknown. He completed many degrees during his time including Master of Theological Studies and Doctor of Ministry – Expository preaching at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Liberal Arts at East Central Community College, and Radio, Television, and Film at the University of Southern Mississippi.

How many Miles is WTOK from Toomsuba Mississippi?

Distance of WTOK from Toomsuba, Mississippi

The exact distance between WTOK News from Toomsuba Mississippi isn’t defined but you can find the distance on Google maps through your GPS location. It will give you the exact distance from your location to the channel’s location.

Why did Brian Hutton Jr. Leave WTOK?

Brian is an award-winning meteorologist who used to serve WTOK News as a Chief Meteorologist. He worked at WTOK Weather for 8 years and 7 months from January 2011 to July 2019. Hutton is currently serving Hearst Television as a Weekend Meteorologist which he joined in April 2021. Meanwhile, he also works at Mississippi State University as a Lecturer. After leaving WTOK Meridian Mississippi, he joined WNCN News as a Meteorologist in July 2019.

WTOK News Team

They are WTOK TV News consists of a capable team of news anchors & reporters. The real action is always taking place around them. It is not uncommon for them to face the best as well as the worst situations. Their meetings usually involve powerful leaders or celebrities. Death and danger are not a threat to WTOK News Team members. They face them with bravery and dedication. Their curiosity and adventurous nature never cease. At some point, the news report finds its way to the desk. In the editing process, information is compiled into a package that is ready for mass distribution, which is delivered to the audience at the anchor desk through a series of steps. Janae’ Hancock, Tynisha Jackson, Lindsey Hall, Elizabeth Jackson, Ethan Bird, and Ross McLeod are the popular names that emerge in Channel 11 News Meridian MS’s News Team.

WTOK Weather Team

WTOK News Storm TeamThe weather has always been a great concern for many TV channels in the United States due to the fact that America faces a lot of natural disturbances when it comes to weather conditions. WTOK Weather consists of three ain figures including Deitra McKenzie (Chief Meteorologist), Chase Franks, and Avaionia Smith. Together, they offer multiple coverages related to the weather.

The WTOK Weather team takes on the following responsibilities:

  • Gathering and analyzing data from satellites, and WTOK Weather radars around the world.
  • Interpreting patterns observed on land, in the sea, and in the atmosphere.
  • Informing the public about the weather.
  • Predicting the weather by using computer applications and applying mathematical and physical formulas.
  • Predicting and researching climate change.
  • Developing weather prediction models that are more accurate.
  • Maintaining current knowledge of technological developments.

WTOK Meridian MS Mobile Apps

Enjoy both the news app WTOK News and the weather app WTOK Weather on your mobile and tablets.

You can access WTOK TV News, Obituaries, Arrests, and much more through the WTOK News app. This app has been updated for Android devices. The new WTOK Android App brings you the latest News, Weather, and Sports. With just a few clicks of a button, you can get up-to-date information, and you can share it with your friends and family by e-mail, text message, and even through Twitter and Facebook.

Live Coverage Studio WTOK News
Live Coverage Studio WTOK News | Source: Official Website

WTOK Weather app is all about weather information that features a highly powerful WTOK Weather radar for the latest climate conditions in the Mississippi area. You can also find many other weather services.

Channel 11 News Meridian Mississippi Listing

Channel 11 Meridian MS offers a variety of TV shows that are aired throughout the week. Here is the list.

The View Good Morning America Good Morning Meridian The Good Dish
The Drew Barrymore Show GMA3: What You Need to Know The Ellen DeGeneres Show General Hospital
Live at 5:00 p.m. Family Feud Wheel of Fortune Show You the World NewsCenter 11 at 6:00 p.m.
ABC World News Tonight With David Muir NBA Basketball Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night Finals NewsCenter 11 at 10:00 p.m.
Wheel of Fortune Show You the World Daily Mail TV ABC News Nightline Jimmy Kimmel Live
ABC World News Now Right This Minute America This Morning Live With Kelly and Ryan
Holey Moley Night of Music! Extra Hockey NBA Countdown
20/20 Daily Mail TV The American Athlete Cars.TV
Real Green Eco-Friendly Stoves Beautiful Homes and Great Estates Raw Travel The Yucatan, Mexico The American Athlete
Mercury Media Wildlife Nation With Jeff Corwin Free Enterprise Jeffrey’s Duct Dreams Incredible Dog Challenge Atlanta, GA
Bo Haarala Autoplex Mentoring Kings Black Excellence PLL Lacrosse Chaos vs. Redwoods Hearts of Heroes Miraculous Rescues
MyDestination.TV Great Getaways: Belfast CarCass Spec Panther Race Car Part 1 S.W.A.T. Cash Flow SEAL Team Rearview Mirror

About WTOK News

The station first signed on the air on December 25, 1953, as WTOF-TV, on VHF channel 5. It was owned by the Southern Television Corporation, the company that was established by Robert F. Wright. WTOK TV was a CBC affiliate but took the content from an ABC Network. It was the second television station to sign on in Meridian.

Tel: (601) 693-1441
Website: https://www.wtok.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/wtoktv
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WTOKTV
Tower Location: Crestview Circle (along MS 145/Roebuck Drive) in unincorporated Lauderdale County, south of the city
Brand Name: Channel 11

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WTOK News Coverage Map
WTOK News Coverage Map | Source: www.publicfiles.fcc.gov

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