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Ken Stickney Interview (2017)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2017-03-17

Duration: 00:04:33

Subjects: Economy | OIL INDUSTRY | GAS INDUSTRY

Contributors:

  • Whinham, Charlie Host
  • Stickney, Ken Interviewee

Description

This segment from the March 17, 2017, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s in-studio interview with Ken Stickney, the oil and gas reporter for the Lafayette Daily Advertiser. He discusses: the loss of 9,000 jobs in Lafayette and 6,000 jobs in Houma due to lay-offs in the oil and gas industry; the economic impact of the downturn in Lafayette; and the natural gas market.