Red River Radio Local Newscast 8:04 AM 05.19.22 with Chuck Smith
Published May 19, 2022 at 8:51 AM CDT
— Early voting is still underway in Texas for the May 24th primary runoff elections. — A $39 billion Louisiana state operating budget has won state Senate approval. — Governor Edwards hasn't said whether or not he'll veto the so-called Transgender Sports Bill-HB-44 but says 'it's unnecessary". — Shreveport mayoral candidate Jim Taliaferro announced Wednesday he is suspending his campaign for mayor.
Chuck Smith brings more than 30 years' experience to Red River Radio having started out as a radio news reporter and moving into television journalism as a newsmagazine producer / host, talk-show moderator, programming director and managing producer and news director / anchor for commercial, public broadcasting and educational television. He has more recently worked in advertising, marketing and public relations as a writer, video producer and media consultant. In pursuit of higher learning, Chuck studied Mass Communications at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia and motion picture / television production at the University of California at Los Angeles. He has also taught writing for television at York Technical College in Rock Hill, South Carolina and video / film production at Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport.