News and updates
“Pearl River Dam,” a news story produced by former Southeastern Channel reporter Amanda Kitch, has been named a national finalist as one of the top four in the nation for “Best Hard News Story” by College Broadcasters, Inc. for its 2019 National Student Production Awards to be held Nov. 2 in St. Louis.
The Southeastern Channel’s live football broadcast of the Southeastern-Abilene Christian game Oct. 18, 2018 in Strawberry Stadium has been honored as one of the top four live student game broadcasts in the country by College Broadcasters, Inc with its selection in the “Live Sports Broadcast” category for the 2019 National Student Production Awards to be held Nov. 2 in St. Louis.
The Southeastern Channel’s live student newscast, “Northshore News”, has added to its list of honors with acclaim from College Broadcasters, Inc. as one of four national finalists for “Best Newscast” at the 2019 National Student Production Awards to be held Nov. 2 in St. Louis.
The Emmy Award-winning Southeastern Channel will produce, broadcast and stream live on ESPN+ the first two home football games for the Southeastern Lions this season.
Former Southeastern Channel news producer Jordan Reid has been hired as a News Producer for WDSU-TV Ch. 6 (NBC) in New Orleans (DMA 50).
Former Southeastern Channel news reporter-anchor Paul Rivera is currently a TV news reporter and weekend anchor for WIS-TV Ch. 10 (CBS) in Columbia, S.C. (DMA 74).
Former Southeastern Channel sports anchor and reporter Trey Mongrue has been hired as Sports Director at KLBT-TV Ch. 3 (NBC) in Jackson, Ms. (DMA 92).
Southeastern Channel news reporter-anchor Raychelle Riley recently appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America with Robin Roberts in a special televised segment recognizing “National Intern Day.”
Former Southeastern Channel reporter-anchor Michael Vinsanau reports daily for WDSU-TV Channel 6 (NBC) in New Orleans (DMA 50) as both the North Shore Bureau Chief (Wednesdays through Sundays) and General Assignment Reporter in the city of New Orleans (Monday and Tuesday nights).
Former Southeastern Channel videographer-editor Marshall Courtney is now in his seventh year as Video Production Specialist for the Ascension Parish Government.
