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800 new jobs could be headed to Shreveport

By: Marquel Sennet
Updated: March 18, 2013

Hundreds of jobs could be headed to our area.  The Caddo Parish Commission is negotiating with an unknown company.

According to Commissioner Lindora Baker, the company could bring up to 800 jobs to downtown Shreveport.  She says the head of the company has already been in discussions with LSU Shreveport.

Their desire is to hire graduates from the school's Digital Media program.  A meeting will be held Tuesday at 9am at Government Plaza to continue negotiations with the company. 

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