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Jamie Jackson

Get to know Jamie

Updated: Wednesday, 25 Jan 2012, 1:51 PM EST
Published : Wednesday, 26 Oct 2011, 11:08 AM EDT

E-mail Jamie at: james.jackson@wlfi.com

Jamie is an anchor on WLFI's Morning Show. See him every morning on WLFI or follow MorningTeam18 on Twitter.

Jamie began his journalism career in 2003 where he spent several years as a reporter trainee at WPXI Channel 11 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

In 2006, Jamie joined the team at WHSV-TV3 in Harrisonburg, Virginia. In addition to working at TV-3, Jamie also hosted a five-hour live art auction for Central Virginia PBS Station WVPT.

In 2008, he headed to the Ohio valley where he worked at WTOV-TV as a reporter and anchor. Jamie comes to Indiana after hosting a Public Affairs television show for the Trinity Broadcasting Network in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Jamie's work has been met with several honors and awards over the years. In 2007, he accepted the Journalism Excellence Award from the Virginia Farm Bureau on behalf of WHSV-TV3 for his coverage of an Avian Flu outbreak. In 2006, he was nominated for an Image Award from the James Madison University chapter of the NAACP, and in 2005, the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation acknowledged him for Outstanding Achievement in Television during the Frank Bolden Urban Journalism Workshop.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Justice Studies (Pre-Law) from James Madison University and is currently a Master of Arts in Practical Theology and M.B.A student at Regent University.

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