Budweiser Clydesdales Visit Batson Children's Hospital, Appear in Zippity Doo Dah Parade

Produced by Jim Albritton | On the eve of Zippity Doo Dah Weekend, the Budweiser Clydesdales visited Batson Children's Hospital, giving patients and staff a close-up look at the massive horses that will lead the annual event's nighttime parade through Jackson, Mississippi's Fondren neighborhood. The parade and related Zippity Doo Dah events benefit Friends of Children's Hospital. | http://zippitydoodahparade.com

2nd Annual Zippity Doo Dah Weekend Benefits Friends of Children's Hospital

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Sweet Potato Queens and their Wannabes from all over the world will march through the streets of Jackson, Mississippi's Fondren neighborhood for a good time and a great cause. The second annual Zippity Doo Dah Parade and related events benefit Friends of Children's Hospital which supports Mississippi's Batson Children's Hospital.

City Sweep Benefits Batson Children's Hospital, Leads 30th Annual Mal's St. Paddy's Parade

Produced by Jim Albritton | Before the 30th Annual Mal's St. Paddy's Parade rolled through the streets of Jackson, Batson Children's Hospital volunteers and staff walked the parade route, selling beads, T-shirts and accepting donations for Mississippi's only children's hospital along the way.  

Celebrating 30 Years | The 2012 Mal's St. Paddy's Parade and Festival

Produced by Jim Albritton | For 30 years the often irreverent Mal's St. Paddy's Parade and Festival in downtown Jackson, Mississippi has signaled the arrival of Spring while raising money for Batson Children's Hospital. Here's a four-minute look at the parade. Videos focusing on other festival events, including the 5K Run, Trustmark Children's Parade and a Pet Parade, will soon be posted.

A SWAT Team's Special Mission Benefits Hospitalized Kids

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Jackson Police Department's SWAT team knows how to handle a crisis situation. But once a year it's sent on a special mission to help sick and injured kids at Batson Children's Hospital.  

BankPlus CheckCard Raises $13,000 for Friends of Children's Hospital in its First Month

Produced by Jim Albritton | Two beloved TV characters—SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the Explorer—visited Batson Children's Hospital to help BankPlus present the first month of proceeds from the new Friends of Children's Hospital BankPlus CheckCard. | http://foch.org

BREAKING NEWS | Santa Institute News Conference | Short Version

Produced by Jim Albritton | Watch longer version here. | We interrupt your regular programming for breaking news from the prestigious Santa Institute at Batson Children's Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. A hastily arranged press conference promises to deliver startling news about a Kris Kringle, apparently the assumed name of one Santa Claus. A team of researchers are set to reveal the science of Santa.

Michael Buble's Holly Jolly Christmas | Batson Children's Hospital

Produced by Jim Albritton | Enjoy Michael Buble's "Holly Jolly Christmas" and some scenes of holiday events at Batson Children's Hospital. 

All I Want for Christmas is You | Sam McKee's Story | Soon

Produced by Jim Albritton | A brief look at Sam McKee's emotional reunion with one of the nurses who cared for him at Batson Children's Hospital. A story about Sam's battle with a brain tumor is coming soon.

BREAKING NEWS | Santa Institute News Conference Reveals Mysteries of Santa Claus

Produced by Jim Albritton | We interrupt your regular programming for breaking news from the prestigious Santa Institute at Batson Children's Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. A hastily arranged press conference promises to deliver startling news about a Kris Kringle, apparently the assumed name of one Santa Claus. A team of researchers are set to reveal the science of Santa. 

Nick Trees Benefits Batson Children's Hospital and Features a "Winter Wonderland" for Kids

Produced by Jim Albritton | Buying a Christmas tree from Nick Trees at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson or the former location of Rapids on the Reservoir in Rankin County has become an annual tradition for a growing number of families in central Mississippi. And again this year, a portion of the proceeds from the sale of each tree benefits Batson Children's Hospital. |

MSU Bulldogs Visit Batson Children's Hospital

Produced by Jim Albritton | For the third year, Coach Dan Mullen, the Mississippi State University football team and other MSU athletes visit the Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children. For more information, go tohttp://childrenshospital.umc.edu.