News and updates
Former Southeastern Channel news reporter-anchor Caroline Patrickis, a reporter at WJLA-TV (ABC) Channel 7 in Washington, D.C. (6th largest U.S. TV market), recently won the TVNewsCheck Social Media Excellence Award for Media Talent for a story she enterprised and produced on a Washington, D.C. Pakistani restaurant that provides free meals to homeless people.
Former Southeastern Channel videographer-editor Santiago Rodriguez has been hired as a Marketing Producer in the Creative Services department of WAFB-TV Ch. 10 (CBS) in Baton Rouge (DMA 94).
For the eighth time, the Southeastern Channel has won 1st Place as “Best College Television Station in the South” out of over 40 universities covering an eight-state region of the U.S., including Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
Southeastern Channel news reporter-anchor Raychelle Riley has won the prestigious annual Student Broadcasting Scholarship awarded by the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters, made up of all television and radio professionals in Louisiana.
Former Southeastern Channel sports reporter-anchor Richie Mills has been hired as Sports Reporter-Anchor for WGNO-TV Channel 26 (ABC) in New Orleans (DMA 50).
Former Southeastern Channel producer-reporter-anchor Ryan Harrison has been hired as a TV News Producer by WLBT-TV (NBC) Ch. 3 in Jackson, Mississippi (DMA 95) where he produces the Morning Show for WLBT News.
Former Southeastern Channel sports anchor-reporter Wesley Boone has been producing weekly stories as a sports reporter in the San Francisco market, the sixth-largest television market in the United States.
Former Southeastern Channel videographer-editor Jeremy Rhodes has been hired as a videographer-editor for Anntoine Marketing and Design of Hammond, a local marketing agency consisting of design, SEO, SEM, and social media experts who help businesses grow by creating websites, optimizing them for each search engine, and attracting the right customers.
Former Southeastern Channel videographer-editor Jonathan Calhoun is producing programs, promos and segments as Videographer, Editor and Animator in the Creative Services branch of the University of Florida’s Marketing and Communications department in Gainesville.
Former Southeastern Channel producer-director Amanda Triay has been promoted to Senior Marketing Producer in the Creative Services department of WAFB-TV (CBS) Ch. 9 in Baton Rouge.
