WWL-TV, virtual channel 4, is the CBS-affiliated television station serving New Orleans, Louisiana, southeast Louisiana and parts of southern and coastal Mississippi, and is the primary CBS station for South and Coastal Mississippi. It broadcasts on UHF digital channel 36. Its main studios and offices are located on Rampart Street in the historic French Quarter, with a North Shore bureau located on North Causeway Boulevard in suburban Mandeville. Its transmitter is located at 4 Cooper Road in Gretna, Louisiana. The station can also be seen on Cox Communications channel 3 in standard definition and digital channel 1003 in high definition.
Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display WWL-TV's virtual channel as "4".
Currently, the local newscasts are broadcast in 16:9 widescreen standard definition (SD) and is one of three major stations who presents local newscasts in this format (the others are WDSU and WGNO).
WWL-TV signed on the air on Saturday, September 7, 1957...... (Read more on Wikipedia)
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