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WDSU: History & Measurement

WDSU (channel 6) is a television station in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Hearst Television. The station's studios are located on Howard Avenue in the city's Central Business District, and its transmitter is located on East Josephine Street in Chalmette.

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WDSU topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around WDSU.

Related topics
147
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
151
Extracted relationships
209
Concept neighborhoods
34
Bridge connections
151

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Programming · 55 topics
History · 53 topics
Overview · 24 topics
Technical information · 15 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Owner
Hearst Television · (New Orleans Hearst Television Inc.)
Affiliations
6.1: NBC · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
WDSU Channel 6
Call sign meaning
Taken from WDSU-AM/FM, once housed at the DeSoto Hotel, States newspaper news partner and founded by Joseph Uhalt
Channels
Digital: 19 (UHF) · Virtual: 6
ERP
925 kW

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Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Programming

Technical information

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How WDSU connects Entity context

The extracted context around WDSU shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, WDSU → ABC, AM, April, At, August, Baronne Street, Brulatour Mansion, CBS, Chalmette, December, Deep South, DeSoto, DeSoto Hotel, DuMont, DuMont Television Network, Edgar, Even, FM, Fox, French Quarter Another extracted example is WDSU → ABC-affiliated, At, August, December, February, Fellow, Florida, Houston, Hurricane Katrina, In, Independent Television, Ion Television, Jackson, KPXB-TV, LeSEA Broadcasting-owned WHNO's, March, Mississippi, NBC, New Orleans, October. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

WDSU

Top relations

related to history · 48
WDSU → ABC, AM, April, At, August, Baronne Street, Brulatour Mansion, CBS, Chalmette, December, Deep South, DeSoto, DeSoto Hotel, DuMont, DuMont Television Network, Edgar, Even, FM, Fox, French Quarter
related to Hurricane Katrina · 30
WDSU → ABC-affiliated, At, August, December, February, Fellow, Florida, Houston, Hurricane Katrina, In, Independent Television, Ion Television, Jackson, KPXB-TV, LeSEA Broadcasting-owned WHNO's, March, Mississippi, NBC, New Orleans, October
related to Hurricane Gustav · 22
WDSU → ABC, All, Another, As, Baton Rouge, C-SPAN2, Citadel Broadcasting's New Orleans, DirecTV, Gustav, Hearst-Argyle Television, Hearst-owned, Hurricane Gustav, In September, Its, KOCO-TV, Oklahoma City, Orlando, September, Some, The
related to News operation · 19
WDSU → By, Cumulus Media's New Orleans, FM, For, From, In July, KKND, KMEZ, May, New Orleans, Newscasts, Saturdays, Sundays, The, WDSU's, WRKN, WVUE, WWL-TV, WZRH
related to Digital retransmission disputes · 18
WDSU → As, Baton Rouge, Cox Communications, Cox's, Cox's New Orleans, DirecTV's, HD, Hearst-Argyle, Hearst-Argyle Television, In April, In October, NBC, New Orleans, On September, WDSU's, WDSU's WeatherPlus, WDSU-DT, WVLA-TV
related to Analog-to-digital conversion · 15
WDSU → As, Broadcasters, FM, July, June, Like, MHz, National Association, New Orleans, SAFER Act, The, UHF, United States, VHF, WDSU's
related to Programming · 14
WDSU → Good Morning America, Magnificent, Midday, Money Movie, Morgus, NBC, Rohe, Sam Adams, Saturday, Sid Noel, Terry Flettrich, The, Today, United States
related to Subchannels · 13
WDSU → Channel, Charter Spectrum, Cox Communications, MeTV, NBC Weather Plus, New Orleans, Northshore, Since March, Southshore, Spectrum, The, The Local AccuWeather Channel, Weather Plus
Former affiliations · 5
WDSU → ABC (1948–1957), All secondary:, CBS (1948–1957), DuMont (1948–1955), NTA Film Network (1957–1961)
Affiliations · 2
WDSU → 6.1: NBC, for others, see § Subchannels

Important terminology

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Important terminology

station new orleans news television nbc channel first also wdsu's stations local station's hurricane digital coverage time affiliate radio september

WDSU relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 209 structured relationships around WDSU. Examples in this analysis include WDSU → Affiliations → 6.1: NBC and WDSU → Affiliations → for others, see § Subchannels. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WDSUAffiliations6.1: NBC1.00infobox
WDSUAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
WDSUBrandingWDSU Channel 61.00infobox
WDSUCall sign meaningTaken from WDSU-AM/FM, once housed at the DeSoto Hotel, States newspaper news partner and founded by Joseph Uhalt1.00infobox
WDSUChannelsDigital: 19 (UHF)1.00infobox
WDSUChannelsVirtual: 61.00infobox
WDSUERP925 kW1.00infobox
WDSUFacility ID713571.00infobox
WDSUFirst air dateDecember 18, 1948 (1948-12-18)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsAll secondary:1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsDuMont (1948–1955)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsCBS (1948–1957)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsABC (1948–1957)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsNTA Film Network (1957–1961)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer call signsWDSU-TV (1948–1993)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer channel numbersAnalog: 6 (VHF, 1948–2009)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer channel numbersDigital: 43 (UHF, until 2020)1.00infobox
WDSUHAAT288.4 m (946 ft)1.00infobox
WDSULicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WDSUOwnerHearst Television1.00infobox
WDSUOwner(New Orleans Hearst Television Inc.)1.00infobox
WDSUPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WDSUPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WDSUTransmitter coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
WDSUWebsitewww.wdsu.com1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around WDSU bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Local, Newscast and September. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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    • Television
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    • Wdsu's
    • First
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    • Stations

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For WDSU, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects WDSU with Programming. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
WDSUProgramming · splits 96 ⟂ 56
WDSUHistory · splits 98 ⟂ 54
WDSUOverview · splits 127 ⟂ 25
WDSUTechnical information · splits 136 ⟂ 16

Map overview Semantic statistics

WDSU

Nodes152
Edges151
Triples209
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013158
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around WDSU to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — WDSU · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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