Norman Robinson retired in June from New Orleans television station WDSU, where he had been anchor of the evening news broadcast for more than two decades. Robinson started in journalism at a Southern California radio station in 1972, and later worked in Mobile and New York before arriving in New Orleans in 1976 as a reporter for WWL-TV and WVUE. After his Nieman year, he briefly served as a White House correspondent for CBS News. He joined WDSU in 1991.