Joe Trahan
Joe Trahan
Joe Trahan joined Channel 8 in June 2003 and serves as weekend sports anchor and a sports reporter.
Born and raised in Houston, Trahan attended Strake Jesuit College Preparatory. He's been in the television business since 1989. His career began at WWL-TV in New Orleans while still attending Loyola University. He covered the 1992 World Series (Braves vs. Blue Jays) during a three-year stint at WCBD-TV in Charleston, S.C. From there he returned to New Orleans to work at WVUE-TV where he spent nine years, including the last three as sports director.
He's a veteran of several major sporting events, including multiple Super Bowls, and BCS Championship games (that happens when you're in New Orleans long enough), as well as the above-mentioned World Series.
WFAA SPEAKERS BUREAU REQUEST FORM
If you would like to request Joe Trahan as a speaker at your next community event please click here.
Born and raised in Houston, Trahan attended Strake Jesuit College Preparatory. He's been in the television business since 1989. His career began at WWL-TV in New Orleans while still attending Loyola University. He covered the 1992 World Series (Braves vs. Blue Jays) during a three-year stint at WCBD-TV in Charleston, S.C. From there he returned to New Orleans to work at WVUE-TV where he spent nine years, including the last three as sports director.
He's a veteran of several major sporting events, including multiple Super Bowls, and BCS Championship games (that happens when you're in New Orleans long enough), as well as the above-mentioned World Series.
WFAA SPEAKERS BUREAU REQUEST FORM
If you would like to request Joe Trahan as a speaker at your next community event please click here.
