WWNO, Public Radio in New Orleans (1978)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1978-03-31
Duration: 00:08:15
Subjects: Radio stations | WWNO | Public radio
Contributors:
- George, Beth Host
- DeMers, John Reporter
- Ortiz, David Interviewee
Description
This segment from the March 31, 1978, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a report on WWNO, the public radio station in New Orleans celebrating its sixth anniversary. This report includes an interview with station operations manager David Ortiz. He discusses the station’s programming, funding, audience, plans to increase power and the all volunteer production staff. Host: Beth George