WVUE Investigation Earns ‘Best In Show’ From Headliner Awards
“Louisiana in general and New Orleans in particular is fortunate to have Zurik and WVUE on guard for public interest,” was one of the …
IRE Awards: TV Station Winners And Finalists
The local TV station winners and finalists of the 2022 Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE) Awards have been released and include …
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a general sales manager; an assistant chief engineer; a multimedia …
2020’s Outstanding Local TV News Investigations Announced
Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE), announced the winners of their 2020 awards this week.
WVUE New Orleans February Ratings Strongest In Its History
During the February 2021 ratings period, WVUE, branded as Fox 8, led all other stations Monday through Friday in morning, evening and late …
WVUE New Orleans Airing Concert Series Across Louisiana
WVUE, Gray's Fox affiliate in New Orleans, together with all the Gray-owned stations in Louisiana, are airing a series of concerts that will …
WVUE New Orleans Went ‘Hyper Local’ On Super Bowl Sunday
WVUE, Gray’s Fox affiliate in New Orleans, took a tongue in cheek approach to its Super Bowl Sunday strategy with a series of promos for its …
Watch Winning Society of Professional Journalists Awards
Watch winning examples from KPRC Houston; WDIO Duluth; KARE Minneapolis; WVUE New Orleans; WTHR Indianapolis; KCCI Des Moines; KDVR Denver; …
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 …
WVUE Earns 2 National Edward R. Murrow Awards
WVUE’s Chief Investigator and news anchor Lee Zurik and his investigative team earned two national Edward R. Murrow Awards for 2018, the …
Regional Murrow Awards Wrap-Up, 9 Markets
I’ve created a monster. Namely, writing about TV stations that won the various regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. I have already shared …
WVUE Wins Two National Journalism Awards
WVUE, Raycom’s Fox affiliate in New Orleans, earned two national journalism awards from The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). The …
Raycom Stations Expose High Opioid Prescribers
Raycom’s National Investigative Team, led by WVUE’s Lee Zurik, in a series of investigative reports, uncovered how many high-opioid …
WVUE Wins Late News Ratings In November
In the November sweeps period, WVUE, Raycom’s Fox affiliate in New Orleans, was first at 9 p.m. (6.4 HH rating Monday-Friday), and at …
Cop Making $240,000? WVUE Investigates
A Louisiana State trooper made more money last year, $240,000, than any other law enforcer in Louisiana — more than any district attorney, …
WWBT Exposes Fed. Gov’t Contract Scandal
Raycom’s WWBT, its NBC affiliate in Richmond, Va., aired an investigative series that exposed how 125 companies delinquent in paying their …
Brand New Local TV News Promos
When I was a beginning writer/producer at WDSU in New Orleans in 1988, I would try to look at as many promos from around the country as I …