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PAUL GREELEY 817-578-6324 | PAUL@NEWSCHECKMEDIA.COM | @TVMarketShare

In New Orleans, Sports Beats Comedy On WVUE

WVUE’s late fringe sports programming is a hit for viewers, beating the kings of comedy, Kimmel, Colbert and Fallon. See how WVUE is promoting these sports specials almost every night of the week.

by Paul Greeley December 3, 2018 11:53 EST

Blaine Strawn

“At a time when you see many stations around the country cutting their sports departments and programming, ours is growing and with great results,” said Blaine Strawn in an email to share the news that WVUE’s latenight sports programs are winning their time periods Sunday through Friday. WVUE is the Raycom Fox affiliate in New Orleans, and Strawn is WVUE’s marketing director.

“In fact, all of our late fringe sports shows win their respective time periods. Beating Kimmel, Colbert and Fallon, and it’s not even close. We do five weekly sports programs all at 10:35 p.m.”

Sunday: Final Play

Monday: Black and Gold Review

Tuesday: FOX 8 Overtime

Wednesday: Saints Game Plan

Thursday: (Thursday Night Football, no local programming here)

Friday: FOX 8 Football Friday

Here are some other New Orleans Saints themed sports shows, etc:

Final Play App (Saints themed sports app)

Black Gold Rewind (weekly Morning show segment with Deuce McAlister)

FOX 8 Live Tailgate (weekly pre-game show)

Tags: advertising, Blaine Strawn, branding, Fox, journalism, Market Share, marketing, New Orleans, news marketing, news promotion, Raycom, TVNewsCheck, WVUE

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