WWL-TV Channel 4, New Orleans’ CBS Affiliate, is dedicated to serving New Orleans, Louisiana, southeast Louisiana and parts of southern and coastal Mississippi, and is the primary CBS station for South and Coastal Mississippi.  We provide in-depth local news coverage on multiple platforms, and provide market leading solutions and production services to our clients. Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, WWL-TV has been the viewer’s choice for local news, weather and sports for 35 years running. Earning the title, “Louisiana’s News Leader”, WWL-TV continues to show growth in all newscasts, and produces 43 hours of local programming each week. Channel 4’s unwavering commitment to local journalism has earned it seven prestigious George Foster Peabody Awards, three National Edward R. Murrow Awards and a host of other national, regional and local honors. Serving Southeast Louisiana doesn’t stop with local news coverage. WWL-TV is a dedicated community partner providing support to food drives, local festivals, Go Red for Women, Be The Match and much more.

News & Journalism

WWL-TV Channel 4, New Orleans

Tod Smith

Dan Hart

Harry Howard Jr

Charlene Watkins

Kendra Toney

Michelle Leonard

Dax Grizzle

Robert Gass

T. Nicole Waivers

Benjamin Bates

Christopher Russell

Chris Russell

The News and Production Team at WWL-TV Channel 4, New Orleans, is responsible for delivering comprehensive and timely local news coverage across multiple platforms. This dynamic team includes roles such as reporters, producers, photographers, anchors, and digital content specialists who collaborate to create and broadcast 43 hours of local programming weekly. They capture, edit, and produce news segments, manage live broadcasts, and ensure content reaches viewers via TV and online channels. Their commitment to quality journalism and community engagement solidifies WWL-TV’s reputation as “Louisiana’s News Leader.”

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