WWL Covers Hurricane Katrina (2005)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2005-09-2
Duration: 00:07:23
Subjects: Hurricane Katrina, 2005 | Natural Disasters | Hurricane damage | Flood damage | FLOODS | WWL (Television station: New Orleans, La.) | Journalists | Hurricanes
Contributors:
- Ekings, Robyn Host
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Ekings, Robyn Producer
- Panovich, Brad Interviewee
- Brown, Jimmie Interviewee
- Cunningan, Darnel "Tip" Interviewee
- McElveen, Josh Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 2, 2005, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robyn Ekings’ interviews with meteorologist Brad Panovich, photographers Jimmie Brown and Darnel “Tip” Cunningan, and reporter Josh McElveen of WWL-TV in New Orleans on the difficulty of covering Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Hosts: Robyn Ekings and Charlie Whinham