Eric Paulsen, the longtime WWL-TV anchor and reporter who became a beloved fixture in New Orleans, died Saturday at Ochsner Medical Center after a battle with cancer. He was 74.
Paulsen, who spent nearly half a century at the CBS affiliate, was the face of WWL-TV's top-rated morning newscast and is believed to have been the longest-tenured anchor in the region. His career included countless hours on air, reporting on everything from light-hearted stories to serious news that shaped New Orleans.
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