Stories tagged with: WOUB Public Media

Greg Koogler

Ohio University and WOUB launch lengthy radio career for Greg Koogler

When Greg Koogler came to Ohio University on a college visit in the early 1970s and found out about the opportunities available to students at WOUB Public Media, he was intimidated.

Allison Herman

Love of newsroom management started for Allison Herman at Ohio University and WOUB

When Allison Herman, BSJ ‘10 came to Ohio University in 2006, she knew she wanted to write news, so she thought she wanted to be a news reporter.

Joe Pagonakis

From production to on-air, for Joe Pagonakis it all started at Ohio University and WOUB

Joe Pagonakis ’81 is getting ready to celebrate 30 years as television reporter at the ABC affiliate, WEWS, in Cleveland, Ohio, but when he came to OHIO in 1977, being on air was not part of the plan.

Bruce Figler

OHIO and WOUB helped Bruce Figler find his passion

As the executive director of the Pleasantville Music Festival in New York City's northern suburbs, Bruce Figler is preparing for the first in-person concert series in three years.

Donna Apidone

Donna Apidone finds her purpose as Morning Edition Host in California’s state capital

Sacramento’s Capital Public Radio Morning Edition Host Donna Apidone says she remembers the day clearly that she understood her career had a purpose.

Steve Kurrent

Former OHIO and WOUB Student Steve Kurrent retires after 32 years as a producer/director at WEWS in Cleveland

Steve Kurrent won 24 regional Emmy awards in his nearly 40-year career as a television director. He says without Ohio University and WOUB, none of it would have been possible.

Alex Norris

ESPN Technical Operations Manager Alex Norris learned how to “make TV” at OHIO and WOUB

When Alex Norris started at Ohio University in the fall of 2007, he knew he wanted to learn how to “make TV,” but he was unclear on exactly what role he wanted to have in the television industry.

Doug Drew fund

Former OHIO and WOUB student Doug Drew establishes fund to support professional development for current WOUB students

Former OHIO and WOUB student Doug Drew is paying his WOUB experience forward with a $125,000 gift commitment to establish an endowment and provide immediate-use funding to help current WOUB students.

Silver Barker

WOUB and E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Student Silver Barker is one of the recipients of the 73 West State Street Award

Ohio University Sophomore and WOUB Student Silver Barker of Shaker Heights, Ohio feels like she is one step closer to reaching her dream thanks to another former WOUBer and generous alumnus.

John Curtsinger

WOUB student John Curtsinger awarded two scholarships established by alumni

Ohio University junior and WOUB student John Curtsinger of Paducah, Kentucky, is getting a little help paying his out of state tuition thanks to two former WOUBers and generous alumni.

Henry Heilbrunn

Henry Heilbrunn’s vast career in media and business started at OHIO and WOUB

When Henry Heilbrunn arrived at Ohio University in the fall of 1969, he planned to study journalism to become a writer and reporter.

Kyle Lewis

OHIO and WOUB gave Director of Communications Kyle Lewis the confidence to know he could do it all

Kyle Lewis wasn’t your typical Ohio University student. When he came to Ohio University in the fall of 2003, Lewis had already experienced a great deal in his young life.

Eric Land

Experience at Ohio University and WOUB helped prepare Eric Land for career in television management

When Eric Land came to Ohio University as a student in 1969, he already had a great deal of experience in broadcast radio and television.

WOUB Mentoring Program

“Hopefully she knows I’ll always be there for her," WOUB Mentoring Program yields positive results for students and mentors

The second year of the WOUB Mentoring Program is wrapping up and has been beneficial for both current students and their mentors.

Todd Baucher

Former OHIO and WOUB Student Todd Baucher is inducted into the Ohio AP Media Editors Hall of Fame

A former Ohio University and WOUB student has recently been inducted in the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Hall of Fame.

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