Stories tagged with: WOUB

Kelsi Steele’s career working for the PGA Tour started at OHIO and WOUB

February 6, 2024 Kelsi Steele knew from a very young age that she wanted to have a career that combined journalism with sports.

Six media companies will participate in Spring 2024 WOUB Job Connection Program

February 1, 2024 Two additional media companies will participate in the WOUB Job Connection Program this spring semester. Recruiters from Sinclair Broadcast Group and Griffin Media will interview students at WOUB.

Los Angeles Executive Producer Suzanne Hargrove never imagined producing commercials for Nike and Adidas when she started at Ohio University and WOUB

January 30, 2024 Suzanne Hargrove has brought her career full circle after getting her start working at WOUB, when she thought she wanted a career in sports broadcasting.

PBS KIDS interactive designer creates with children from southeast Ohio in mind due to his time at WOUB

January 18, 2024 When Ocean Eiler graduated from Ohio University in 2002 after studying interactive multimedia and graphic design, the plan was to take a year abroad and then come back to the U.S. and go west.

WOUB and Scripps College will host a panel discussion with recent alumni on how to balance career and mental health

January 16, 2024 WOUB and the Scripps College of Communication are hosting a panel discussion called Mindful Media: Balancing Truth, Journalism and Mental Health with three recent OHIO graduates on Friday, January 26.

Washington Business Journal Reporter Tristan Navera says Ohio University and WOUB opened up many career opportunities for him

January 9, 2024 Tristan Navera is working as a print journalist in D.C. for the Washington Business Journal. Although not a broadcaster, Navera uses the skills he learned working as a student for WOUB Public Media.

Two more plaques have been added to the WOUB Major Donor Wall

January 5, 2024 There are now four plaques on the WOUB Major Donor Wall located on the third floor of the Radio and Television Building outside the WOUB newsroom.

How did OHIO alumni sportscasters get to the NCAA championship game? They paid their dues

January 4, 2024 When Washington takes on Michigan in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game in Houston, Texas, on Jan. 8, Ohio University alumni will broadcast the game to vast audiences.

WOUB students cover Myrtle Beach Bowl thanks to the Larry Katz WOUB Sports Student Leadership and Production Fund

January 3, 2024 While the Ohio University Bobcat Football Team returned from the Myrtle Beach Bowl as big winners, they weren’t the only ones who were celebrating their on-the-field bowl game experience.

Bob Mihalic proves to himself and his parents that he could make it as a TV sports reporter because of Ohio University and WOUB

January 2, 2024 Bob Mihalic’s job as the governmental affairs coordinator is 20 years in the making. It’s a job that combines everything he learned at Ohio University and WOUB in a way that is perfect for him.

Ethan Sands is now the co-host of the Cleveland Cavaliers podcast Wine and Gold Talk

December 20, 2023 Ethan Sands just graduated from OHIO in 2021, but the journalism major was recently named the co-host of Cleveland.com’s Wine and Gold Talk podcast, which provides coverage of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Lisa Colbert used hands-on experience from Ohio University, WOUB and Scalia Lab to follow her passion

December 12, 2023 As Public Information Manager for the Supreme Court of Ohio, Lisa Colbert provides important information about the court’s opinions, decisions, and announcements to the public.

Bowl games and big-time sporting events offers premium experiences for student media

December 8, 2023
Big-time sporting events — relished by athletes — also amp up resumes, highlight reels and pro contacts for Ohio University media students who travel nationwide to cover powerhouse contests.

Ohio University and WOUB laid the groundwork for Jason Notoras’s media management career

December 5, 2023 Another season of WOUB’s Hardwood Heroes just around the corner, Jason Notoras is proud and amazed that the show he and a few other students pitched to WOUB leadership in 2006 is still on the air.

MLB Network Associate Producer Alexander Moore credits the experience he gained on industry-standard equipment at Ohio University and WOUB for his success

November 22, 2023 Alexander Moore transferred to OHIO because of the school’s strong journalism program and the fact that he could gain hands-on media experience at WOUB.