Bennett-Watt HD Production's Director of Photography & Lighting Director, Jim Watt, and Sound Recordest/Mixer, Kelly Watt, are considered one of the best news, documentary, and ENG crews in the world. For more than 40 years, Jim & Kelly Watt, aka Bennett-Watt Productions, have been creating, producing, directing and photographing television news, documentaries and programming for national presentation and distribution.

Jim Watt, President, has produced and directed film and video on location in every state of the union, as well as more than 3 dozen foreign countries. Jim has over 40 years of experience as a network cameraman, director and producer. Kelly Watt, Vice President, has been involved in the network television business and video production since 1984. After graduating from the University of Washington, majoring in speech communication, Kelly began her career at KOMO Television in Seattle, Washington. Kelly Watt is considered by ABC network magazine producers as one of the best location sound technicians in the country. Jim and Kelly Watt have been a production team since 1984, and continue to shoot, produce, host, edit and deliver a variety of different projects.

When not producing and filming their own series, the Watts work as a production team of director of photography, and sound mixer on various nationally televised news and documentary programs. For ABC's 20/20 program, Bennett-Watt HD Productions and specifically Jim and/or Kelly Watt have filmed or taped programs at the South Pole and the North Pole, in the Caribbean, British Columbia, Alaska and numerous other states. Many programs for which the Watts have been the principal crew, have been awarded Emmys and Peabody awards, along with other distinguished honors bestowed by various organizations in the television business. Mr. Watt personally has been awarded an Emmy and been nominated for two others for his skills as a Director of Photography.