WSLS 10
Jazmine Otey is an experienced digital media producer currently working at WSLS 10 since February 2021. Previously served as a general assignment reporter for The Roanoke Tribune from June 2016 to February 2021, where more than 30 original pieces were written, focusing on issues impacting underrepresented communities in the Roanoke Valley. Otey also contributed as an editorial intern at James Madison University and as a data journalist for Valley Business Front Business Journal, producing a notable cover story on conference venues. Additionally, Otey worked as a staff writer for The Breeze, contributing over 50 articles across various sections. Otey holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from James Madison University, earned in 2020.
WSLS 10
WSLS was the first television station to serve central and Southwest Virginia, officially signing on the air December 11, 1952. WSLS 10 was licensed by Shenandoah Life Insurance Company as one of Southwest Virginia’s pioneer stations.WSLS 10’s studios were built in the early 1950s. The transmitter site is 13.5 air miles Southwest of Roanoke ontop of Poor Mountain, which has an elevation of 4,041 feet in Roanoke County.WSLS 10 offers viewers premium quality news, weather sports and entertainment on every screen. WSLS 10 is owned by Media General, one of the nation’s largest cross-screen, multimedia companies that operates or services 71 television stations in 48 markets along with the industry’s leading digital media business.