View Post CBS Affiliates | Reporting Eric Paulsen Leaving Noon News After 18 Years By Kevin Eck on Jul. 1, 2019 - 8:35 AM "WWL-TV has long had a stranglehold on the local TV news ratings at noon."
View Post CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk New Orleans Station Shows How Fast a Fight Can Go From Fists to Guns By Kevin Eck on May. 4, 2016 - 10:47 AM During the fight a woman who lost four sons to gun violence started yelling "This where the killing starts."
CBS Affiliates | Mornings | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Melanie Hebert Makes Her WWL Debut By Merrill Knox on Jul. 2, 2012 - 11:39 AM Melanie Hebert made her debut anchoring WWL‘s early-morning newscast today, ten months after the announcement of her hire at the New Orleans CBS-affiliate. Hebert was sitting out a non-compete clause in her contract with NBC ...
ShopTalk Veteran Member of WWL Production Team Dies at 61 By Merrill Knox on Nov. 7, 2011 - 11:30 AM Alvin Gauthier Jr., a 39-year veteran of the production department at New Orleans CBS-affiliate WWL, died on Wednesday of natural causes. He was 61. Gauthier worked at WWL from 1971-2009. Before he retired, he was the floor direct ...
CBS Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk WDSU’s Melanie Hebert Will Join Rival Station WWL Next Year By Merrill Knox on Sep. 12, 2011 - 3:05 PM Melanie Hebert, who left New Orleans NBC affiliate WDSU in June, will join rival station WWL — the market’s CBS affiliate — when her non-compete clause expires in 2012. Beginning in July of next year, Hebert will ...
CBS Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk New Orleans’s WWL Launches Morning Concert Series By Andrew Gauthier on Apr. 20, 2011 - 9:56 AM Following the success that national morning shows have had in recent years with live concert series, New Orleans’s WWL is set to launch a run of spring concerts that will air during its morning newscast. The CBS-affiliate an ...