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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Watch WWL-Radio Live From Super Bowl XLVII Media Center



Photo: Shot of Tommy on our float from the groundAll week long here on WWL we’re broadcasting live from our SUPER STUDIOS…at the Super Bowl 47 Host Committee suite at the media center in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. That’s right, we're broadcast live from atop a Mardi Gras float--“Bacchatality” to bring you the BIG news of the week…and wall to wall coverage of the BIG game, BIG stars and BIG events! Don’t miss our WWL SUPER KREWE—Tommy Tucker, Garland Robinette, Spud McConnell, Bobby Hebert & Deke Bellavia live from the best seat in the house from 6am to 8pm. It’s a SUPER BOWL MAMBO as we celebrate the biggest game in sports…and the biggest free show on Earth…in the best city on the planet…here on WWL!

Home of Super Bowl XLVII

Here we GO! Thousands of members of the media from around the globe have blanketed the city as we ramp up to the Super Bowl, just as Mardi Gras gets into full swing. CLICK HERE to view live streaming video of our broadcast from Radio Row atop a Bacchus float, and check out the links below for our full coverage of Super Bowl Week.
Live streaming with Ustream in Hall H of the Ernest. N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana!

Drew Brees Hurricane Sandy Relief Tickets giveaway!
Guests from NFL, New Orleans events, Mardi Gras parades, Louisiana creole cajun cuisine and much more!

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(photo: Shot of Tommy on our float from the ground)

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Multimedia Feed for The Spud Show(Subscribe)
1-15 1:10pm Spud speaks with sports fans about the Super Bowl
Spud speaks with sports fans about the Super Bowl.
http://www.wwl.com/content_page.php?contentType=34&contentId=129722

  1. “…Since the last. Super Bowl we've now built -- champions square so that entire area is really good then…”

  1. 1-29 8:10pm Scoot live from Mardi Gras World.
    Audio
    Tue, 29 Jan 2013
    It’s a who’s who in the world of entertainment and you never know who’s gonna show up.


  1. Audio
    Mon, 28 Jan 2013
    Mayor Landrieu, James Carville, Mary Matalin, Jay Cicero and many others address the media at the Morial Convention Center in advance of the Big Game


   Super Bowl Media Day blitzes the Dome
Some scenes and observations from the NFL's annual Super Bowl media day - interviews with players and team personnel from the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers on the field at the Superdome. Read more and view photos from Media Day...


  #SocialMedia
Social media connects Super Bowl crowd to locals
With thousands of people from all over the world in town for the Super Bowl, you'd think it would be almost impossible to communicate with all of them at the same time. The New Orleans host committee has actually found that to be no trouble at all. Read more.

 

 
NFL Experience
NFL Experience opens today

The interactive fun park known as The NFL Experience opens today. The interactive fun park known as The NFL Experience opens today. The football-themed amusement center opens to the general public at 2:00 p.m. Read more...

Super Party
Blow-out party for international Super Bowl media

There was a huge party for members of the media who are in New Orleans to cover Super Bowl events and it was probably one of the biggest gathering of its kind ever to take place in the city. At Mardi Gras World the national and international media enjoyed local delicacies and lots of free adult beverages. Read more...



 
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Kristian is broadcasting live from Super Bowl Radio Row at the Convention Center right now, from atop a giant Bacchus float! Here's a couple of pics of the site where thousands of journalists will be broadcasting/writing/blogging for the next week.

 

Photo: Caption contest! What's this Tourist Info Specialist telling these visitors?  (And keep 'em clean, folks.  :)  )


Caption contest! What's this Tourist Info Specialist telling these visitors? (And keep 'em clean, folks. :) )



Photo: We really don't have to say anything more. Thanks Alex Restrepo with the Saints!


Great shot of the Rebirth statue as the city gets ready for the big week to come.
We really don't have to say anything more. Thanks Alex Restrepo with the Saints!




Protecting the party take lots of cops and jets too
It's a delicate balance between partying and protecting during the huge Super Bowl and Mardi Gras celebration. Starting today you can see many more uniformed officers walking the beat in the CBD and stationed on corners. A lot is being done behind the scenes too. Read more...
 
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Saturday, January 26, 2013

The Top Six Photos of the Obamas Taking Photos

During the 2013 Presidential Inauguration Parade for POTUS Barack Obama, in Washington, DC, The First Family Of the United States intrigues the crowd, and media:
The Top Six Photos of the Obamas Taking Photos

Friday, January 25, 2013

Are Your School Districts Making Progress Toward Technology?

"Several districts have made notable gains in digital readiness..."
Other "districts meet the recommended standards for device readiness..."
Learn more about 'Louisiana's Technology Footprint' and how and which LDOE school districts are making "significant progress oward preparing for the transition to online assessments developed by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and aligned to the Common Core State Standards."
For more info. on 'Louisiana's Technology Footprint' and other LDOE programs, policies  and resources, follow this link to the newly redesigned website for the Louisiana Department  of Education - URL :  LOUISIANABELIEVES.com, "which reflects the premise of 'Louisiana Believes' high expectations for students and the empowerment of parents and parents teachers with information and resources."

http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Louisiana-Districts-Make-Progress-Toward-Technology-Readiness.html?soid=1104839106897&aid=2ivjul_VtKU

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Can training help child welfare workers to broker better services?

Will training Caseworkers to be 'Service Brokers' improve the mental health access plight of children in foster care?

Can training help child welfare workers to broker better services? | Prevention Action

Bullying prevention works, but you have to keep doing it

Researchers at the University of Murcia, Spain says, Ongoing interventions are needed if affects
aren't to fade."
"... schools using evidence-based  Programs should be encouraged to put on reminder sessions or integrate more programs within the curriculum."
'Effectiveness of antibullying  school programmes: A systematic review by evidence levels' (published in) 'Children and Youth Services Review" (2012).  
"...Interventions are not necessarily equally effective..."
"More research s needed on the long term effectiveness of programs."
Read more on the review, and researchers:
Bullying prevention works, but you have to keep doing it | Prevention Action

Monday, January 14, 2013

Do you need a grant to purchase transportation for a person with a disability?

Information about "several avenues that lead to funds for a wheelchair accessible vehicle or adaptive equipment for driving,..." explains Disability.gov Guest Blogger Susan Hawkins, Content Manager for AMS Vans, Inc. 
The 'Transportation' section is highlighted on the Disability.gov blog of the Office of Disability Employment Policy of the U. S. Department of Labor.

Funding Your Handicap Accessible Van with a Grant

Tuesday, January 1, 2013