Will local TV survive fake news

graduate of St. Augustine High School and Loyola University, Smith previously worked at WWL in a number of roles during the 1980s and 1990s, and has since worked in management positions at stations in Tucson, Ariz., and Norfolk, Va. Smith has also held positions at Shell Oil and Peter Mayer Advertising. 

Smith will also oversee WWL’s sister station,  WUPL-TV.