At the Southeastern Channel, Students gain practical, hands-on experience as writers, reporters, anchors, and sports play-by-play and color announcers for their productions. They learn valuable behind-the-scenes skills as producers, directors, videographers, editors, animators, and graphic artists in addition to working together in the studio as directors, technical directors, floor directors, camera operators, graphics operators, video technicians, and audio specialists.
Channel News
In this edition, hosts Javier Amador and Robert Mayo investigate how local citizens are addressing juvenile crime in Tangipahoa parish, the continuing philanthropic legacy of Options, and Roomie's Pride Pantry, and more.
Southeastern Perspectives, Spring 2026
Show off your filmmaking skills. Network with fellow filmmakers. Win cash prizes! It’s time to unleash your creative spirit and showcase your filmmaking prowess at Southeastern’s third-annual "Take Your Shot" Student Film Festival – an exhilarating opportunity open to all students!
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In this edition, hosts Javier Amador and Robert Mayo investigate how local citizens are addressing juvenile crime in Tangipahoa parish, the continuing philanthropic legacy of Options, and Roomie’s Pride Pantry.
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Study Professional Television and Film Production
Produce, direct, shoot, and edit – all as a Southeastern Channel employee or volunteer.
Since 2002, the Southeastern Channel has meticulously built and maintained a reputation for innovation and excellence in the field of university-based educational programming.
The Southeastern Channel is the recipient of over 500 regional, national and international awards, including 24 Emmy Awards and 77 Emmy nominations along with multiple awards from organizations such as College Broadcasters, Inc., The Society of Professional Journalists, the Southeast Journalism Conference, Worldfest International Film and Video Festival, Associated Press College Broadcasters, Louisiana Association of Broadcasters, College Sports Media Awards, the Videographer Awards, the Communicator Awards, The American Advertising Federation, The New York International Film and Video Festival, The Los Angeles International Film and Video Festival, Hot Springs Documentary Festival, Colorado Environmental Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, and the Twin Rivers Media Festival.
Led by an award-winning staff of creative professionals, the Southeastern Channel produces over 300 hours of original student-produced programming annually. As part of its mission as a media representative of Southeastern Louisiana University, The Southeastern Channel produces a variety of educational, cultural, entertainment, and sports-based programming, including live forums, music concerts, and sporting events. The Southeastern Channel streams continuously to our website as well as Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV platforms. Current channel news and activities, as well as on-demand content can be found on our Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube destinations. Charter/Spectrum customers can also enjoy the Southeastern Channel on channel 199 within the basic cable lineup.
In its 20 years of existence, the Channel has produced over 200 graduates who’ve landed jobs in news, sports, film production, marketing and advertising. Included are reporters, anchors, directors, editors, and producers engaged in successful careers throughout the country and the world. Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, and Atlanta are just a few of the major metropolitan areas where former staffers are creating media within a wide variety of professional environments.
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