WWL-TV

WWLTV.com is the official website of WWL-TV, a news station based in New Orleans, Louisiana. It provides a comprehensive source of local news, weather, sports, and entertainment for the Gulf Coast region. With a user-friendly interface, the site offers breaking news alerts, live stream broadcasts, and in-depth reporting on various topics. In addition, WWLTV.com features interactive sections such as community forums, blogs, and photo galleries where users can engage and contribute their own content. This website serves as a go-to platform for individuals seeking up-to-date information and insight into the events and stories shaping the New Orleans area.

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  • Country
    Hosted in United States

  • City
    Des Moines, Iowa

  • Latitude\Longitude
    41.6005 / -93.6091    Google Map

  • Traffic rank
    #17,431 Site Rank

  • Site age
    26 yrs old

  • Site Owner information
    Whois info

  • Owner
    Tegna Inc.,(sale to,Standard General,pending),(WWL-TV, Inc.)

  • Channels
    Digital,: 27 (,UHF,),Virtual,: 4

  • Branding
    WWL-TV Channel 4 (general),(The),Eyewitness News,(newscasts)

  • Sister stations
    WUPL

  • First air date
    September 7, 1957

  • Former channel number(s)
    Analog:,4 (,VHF,, 1957–2009),Digital:,36 (UHF, until 2020)

  • Former affiliations
    Secondary:,NTA Film Network,(1957–1961)

  • Call sign meaning
    "World Wide Loyola",(after,Loyola University New Orleans,, founder and former owner)

Traffic rank
#17,431
Site age
26 yrs
Location
United States
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via TEGNA - Jobs.net posted_at: 1 day agoschedule_type: Full-time
WWL-TV, the TEGNA owned property in New Orleans is looking for a multi-platform producer who can write, edit, create and produce exciting and interesting newscasts and news content for broadcast, online and social content. Producers must be able to multi-task during the newsgathering hours, sharing content before, during and after a newscast or digital post. Responsibilities... •  Create unique newscasts or segments evoking emotion. •  Edit WWL-TV, the TEGNA owned property in New Orleans is looking for a multi-platform producer who can write, edit, create and produce exciting and interesting newscasts and news content for broadcast, online and social content. Producers must be able to multi-task during the newsgathering hours, sharing content before, during and after a newscast or digital post.

Responsibilities...

•  Create unique newscasts or segments evoking emotion.

•  Edit news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platforms.

•  Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner.

•  Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.

•  Deliver on-air, online news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner.

•  Research for facts and credibility.

•  Use consumer analytics in determining content.

•  Enterprise news stories.

•  Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories.

•  Lead and inspire news teams to work together for a great newscast.

•  Inspire on-air talent to be exciting and engaging.

•  Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer

Requirements:

•  The ideal candidate is willing to develop new non-traditional production techniques, and is a creative problem solver with strong journalistic judgment, detail skills and an ability to think creatively. Our Producers must be able to skillfully use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content. 1 to 2 years experience required

•  Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

•  Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

•  Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Sedentary work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit [Link available when viewing the job].

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations
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via TEGNA - Jobs.net posted_at: 12 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
WWL-TV/WUPL-TV, the Tegna-owned CBS affiliate in New Orleans, Louisiana, is looking for an experienced, dynamic, enterprising anchor to join our morning team. The successful candidate is a team player and newsroom leader with excellent interviewing and writing skills, and proven ability to skillfully ad lib in any live situation. This candidate must be a strong, enterprising reporter with the... ability to create shareable, compelling stories, and WWL-TV/WUPL-TV, the Tegna-owned CBS affiliate in New Orleans, Louisiana, is looking for an experienced, dynamic, enterprising anchor to join our morning team. The successful candidate is a team player and newsroom leader with excellent interviewing and writing skills, and proven ability to skillfully ad lib in any live situation.

This candidate must be a strong, enterprising reporter with the... ability to create shareable, compelling stories, and must be connected to the community, fully understand the market and connect with the audience on all platforms.

Responsibilities:
• Anchor newscasts and report on important local stories affecting the community.
• Generate unique, compelling story/show ideas and content.
• Skillfully and calmly handle live, breaking news situations., both in an in-studio or field setting.
• Ability to communicate stories in conversational manner.
• Ability to conduct interesting interviews on a wide range of topics, from hard news to lifestyle stories
• Excellent, creative presentation and writing skills a must.
• Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media.
• Strong social media skills, including an active presence on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
• Cultivate sources and enterprise lead worthy reports.
• Community and/or talent appearances.
• Perform other tasks as required by management.
• Organizational skills and the ability to work under deadlines.
• Ability to take leadership role in newscast production with strong news judgment.

Requirements:
• Journalism or Mass Communication degree preferred with five years experience as an anchor/reporter.
• Strong on-camera delivery with the ability to ad-lib.
• Excellent writing, packaging, and live skills.
• Must be able to report in a broad range of styles with good on-air presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure.
• Strong social media presence.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit [Link available when viewing the job].

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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via TEGNA - Jobs.net posted_at: 6 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
WWL-TV/WUPL-TV in New Orleans Louisiana is looking for an engaging Meteorologist for our weekend newscasts. You must have a passion for meteorology and the ability to translate that passion into information that affects the audience. The successful candidate has strong communication skills and understand the importance of owning the big weather story every single day. You must be able to... successfully engage with audiences on all platforms. Responsibilities: •  Research, WWL-TV/WUPL-TV in New Orleans Louisiana is looking for an engaging Meteorologist for our weekend newscasts. You must have a passion for meteorology and the ability to translate that passion into information that affects the audience. The successful candidate has strong communication skills and understand the importance of owning the big weather story every single day. You must be able to... successfully engage with audiences on all platforms.

Responsibilities:

•  Research, prepare, and deliver weather content in newscasts and across all platforms utilizing all available weather data, graphics computers and radars both in-studio and in the field

•  Write & post stories on social media platforms.

•  Present long-form presentations when our area is threatened by tropical storms or other severe weather

•  Present on-air with clear, concise, and interesting weather graphics

•  Prepare and deliver severe weather updates, interrupting regular programming as necessary

•  Create digital and social weather content multiple times a day with differentiated weather segments for broadcast

•  Interact with audiences on multiple platforms, especially during severe weather events

•  Communicate and guide weather content plans for aggressive, accurate weather coverage

Requirements:

•  Bachelor of Science in Meteorology

•  Strong communication skills (written/oral) for on-air delivery

•  Minimum of 2 years of on-air experience is preferred.

•  Demonstrated ability to provide accurate weather forecasts using the latest weather technology in a multi-platform environment

•  Exceptional online and social media skills

•  Previous experience with tropical storms is preferred

•  Knowledge of WSI preferred

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Light work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit [Link available when viewing the job].

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations
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