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This event commenced the end of the racial divide in high school sports in the New Orleans area. [8] This event inspired the made-for-television movie Passing Glory. Jesuit High School (New Orleans) offers a Lloyd (Hap) Glaudi Scholarship. Glaudi was the first sportscaster to be named to the New Orleans Prep Sports Hall of Fame. [9]
Vincent Joseph Marinello (1938/1939 – February 21, 2020) was an American longtime sportscaster who was featured on WWL AM/FM radio and, previously, on WVUE and WDSU in New Orleans, Louisiana. [1] He was later known as a leading media personality, covering aspects of the recovery of the city from the devastation following Hurricane Katrina. [2]
He became the first African-American announcer to call play-by-play of a major sports championship in the United States when he announced Super Bowl XXXV for the CBS network in 2001. Until 2023, Gumbel was the studio host for CBS' men's college basketball coverage and was a play-by-play broadcaster for the NFL on CBS .
Eric Paulsen, the legendary WWL news anchor, died on Saturday following a battle with cancer. He served the Greater New Orleans community for over 40 years.
Pages in category "Television anchors from New Orleans" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A Kansas City sports reporter died while he was in New Orleans this week while covering the Chiefs' upcoming Super Bowl LIX matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles.. Adan Manzano died on Wednesday ...
The New Orleans Saints' flagship radio stations are WWL AM 870 and WWL-FM 105.3. WWL 870 is a 50,000 watt clear channel station, the most powerful in New Orleans. [1] [2] The radio network has affiliates in numerous cities around Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas.
Fred Hickman: (2004–2008), formerly with WVUE-DT in New Orleans, Louisiana as a sports director for the station and later a news anchor at WDVM-TV in Hagerstown, Maryland; died in 2022; Jemele Hill: (2017–2018), now with The Undefeated [2] Mike Hill: (2008–2013), now with FS1; Jason Jackson: (1995–2002), now a broadcaster for the Miami Heat