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Camille Whitworth

Camille Whitworth

Camille Whitworth is co-anchor of WDSU NewsChannel 6 at 5 p.m., reporter for WDSU NewsChannel 6 at 10 p.m. and special investigative correspondent for 6 On Your Side LIVE at 10:30 p.m.

She joined the WDSU Emmy Award-winning news team in August 2003.

In addition to her anchoring duties, Camille regularly reports on issues of concern to the Louisiana region and the nation. Investigative reports include those impacting the area during and since the worst natural disaster in American history, Hurricane Katrina.

Before coming home, Whitworth worked at WNCN NBC 17, the NBC owned-and-operated station in Raleigh, N.C. She covered breaking news and generated exclusive enterprise stories. She investigated several stories of national importance and covered the 2002 Winter Olympic games in Salt Lake City, Utah for NBC 17 and NBC's other owned stations.

Prior to that, Whitworth worked at WAVE 3 TV in Louisville, Ky. She was involved in national coverage of the Kentucky Derby and other hour-long, live programs. She also helped create, plan and co-host an annual awards ceremony, "WAVE 3 STEP Awards," which honored minority community leaders for their excellence in local leadership. While at WAVE, Camille was nominated for an Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Award for Spot News coverage. She is also the recipient of numerous AP Awards and holds honors from the Kentucky Chapter of National Press Photographers Association for excellence in reporting.

Whitworth is very active in the New Orleans community and gives much of her time to nonprofit groups and charities. She serves on the boards of Inroads Louisiana and the March of Dimes. She is also a proud member of the Links, Inc., Crescent City Chapter and Smart Set Louisiana.

Whitworth graduated from Hampton University in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communications. She and her husband, Kevin, live in New Orleans.

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