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Paul Yacich, pioneering local TV director/producer, dies at 93 Dominic Massa / WWL-TV © Provided by WWL-TV New Orleans Paul Yacich, a pioneering New Orleans television director/producer who helped build WDSU-TV as a charter member of its engineering staff, died Nov. 20. He was 93. Yacich was one of the last remaining links to the earliest days of local television. He first began working at WDSU Radio in 1946 – before local TV even existed – then became an engineer at WDSU-TV during the planning and construction for its Dec. 1948 launch. Yacich remained at Channel 6 until...

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At 40% minority students performing at great level before this program began and in four years it was up to 80%. this program is nationally recognized. >> you're saying minority students have actually performed higher and they've done better through this integration program. john, what's wrong with that? we should be busing black kids into white schools, white kids into black schools and working on race relations, and when you get along and do well, you can't help but have a better education and perform better in school. >> if that was really the case, we would hold some value and reconsider t...

Adults. >> we have 100 years of experience and asked for a conversation in. >> we asked for a conversation with them many times. >> john, can we bring this back to the table. is it worth revisiting if this program should totally be done with. >> we asked the reverend to sit down for a conversation and he didn't doesn't want that. he wants presentation. >> we will follow up. steve perry, nice to see you involved with that as well. >> i will gladly come down to north carolina to do what i can to support this conversation because the conversation is needed right here. >> and we will follow up for...

Politics and outrage in wake county, north carolina. so what's the problem? a decades-old policy of integrating students has been shut down, and protesters on both sides of speaking out. >> keep up the good work and thank you for ending forced busing. >> the 54s who paid attention new exactly what you were promising, and that's what they voted on. >> segregation was wrong then, segregation is wrong now. >> john todesko is the wake county school board member who crafted the new plan. reverend william basher is president of the north carolina naacp and steve perry is cnn's education contributor....