HQ Function

Serves as the primary broadcast facility, housing newsrooms, production studios, weather center, engineering operations, and administrative departments for WAVE 3 News.

Notable Features:

Modern broadcast studios equipped for high-definition news production, advanced Doppler radar and weather forecasting technology (First Alert StormTracker), and a dynamic newsroom environment.

Work Culture:

A fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment typical of a daily news operation. Emphasis on teamwork, accuracy, and community engagement. Staff includes journalists, meteorologists, producers, photographers, engineers, and sales professionals.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is the heart of WAVE 3 News's operations, enabling it to deliver timely news and information to the Louisville DMA, making it a key local media institution.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters reflects a commitment to serving the local community through reliable journalism, technological innovation in broadcasting, and providing a central point for community information and engagement.

Location:

As a local television station, WAVE 3 News primarily focuses its broadcast operations on the Louisville, Kentucky, metropolitan area and surrounding regions in Kentucky and Southern Indiana (Kentuckiana). Its content becomes globally accessible through its website, wave3.com, and social media platforms. As an NBC affiliate, it also contributes to and benefits from the network's national and international news gathering resources.

Street Address:

725 S Floyd St

City:

Louisville

State/Province:

KY

Country:

USA