Episode #24: Keeping South Mississippi Informed with Grant Chighizola

In episode number 24 of Behind The Mic With MAB, Amanda Fontaine sits down with Grant Chighizola, a familiar and trusted face across South Mississippi. Since joining the WXXV News 25 team in 2019, Grant has anchored, produced, and contributed stories to every newscast the station offers. As News Content Manager, Grant plays a key role in shaping WXXV’s coverage, working closely with reporters and producers to develop stories that matter most to the people of South Mississippi. Raised and still living in Picayune, Grant brings a genuine connection to the community he serves. Amanda and Grant talk about his path in journalism, what drives his commitment to meaningful storytelling, and how he balances newsroom life with family time, reading, and cheering on Southern Miss athletics.   #BehindTheMicWithMAB #AmandaFontaine #GrantChighizola #WXXVNews25 #MississippiBroadcasters #LocalNewsMatters #SouthMississippi #StorytellingInMedia #NewsLeadership #BroadcastProfessionals   This episode is produced by Daniel Anderson at Audio Alchemy Productions.