WBRZ-TV
Bess Casserleigh is a seasoned broadcast journalist with a strong background in news anchoring and multimedia reporting. Since August 2017, Bess has served as the Weekend Anchor at WBRZ-TV, where a commitment to delivering high-quality news has been demonstrated. Prior to this role, Bess worked at WLOX-TV ABC CBS Bounce from August 2015 to August 2017, holding positions as both a Multimedia Journalist and Editor. Bess earned a degree in Broadcast Journalism from Louisiana State University between 2011 and 2015.
WBRZ-TV
As Louisiana’s best news station, we are committed to bringing viewers fair, balanced and accurate stories. We are a family and community oriented company that strives to bring people together. The Station was founded by Douglas L. Manship in April of 1955 and is still owned by the Manship family today. WBRZ has been an ABC affiliate since 1977 and airs shows such as Wheel of Fortune, Scandal, Dancing with the Stars and Jimmy Kimmel Live. WBRZ’S award winning news offers exclusive investigations, weather and is the home of LSU sports. As the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters’ Community Station of the Year, we also put on several community service projects every year such as Pats Coats for Kids, Fill a Prescription and Stuff the Bus. WBRZ works hard to not only be the best station for its viewers but also to be the best company for its employees.