Stories tagged with: WOUB Public Media

Ocean Eiler

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

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.

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Ohio University Chillicothe to host GOSPEL screening and panel

OHIO Chillicothe will host a screening of selections from the new PBS docuseries GOSPEL followed by a panel of local Black church leaders and music experts on Feb. 8, from 6-8 p.m.

WOUB mental health panel

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

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.

Tristan Navera

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

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.

WOUB Donor Wall

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

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.

Tony Castricone and Brian Boesch  are shown in the broadcast booth at the University of Michigan football stadium in 2021

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

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 Myrtle Beach Bowl

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Ayden Crowley with camera

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


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.

Jason Notoras

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

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.

Alexander Moore

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

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.

Natalie Abraham

NBC5 Chicago TV director is thankful for her start as a student at Ohio University and WOUB

As a TV director at NBC5 in Chicago, Natalie Abraham is in charge of making sure the station’s morning show gets on the air each weekday.

Alex Stec

Ohio University and WOUB prepared former Ohio Women’s Soccer Player to be a brand journalist in MLS

When Alex Stec came to Athens from Medina, Ohio in 2010, she was a women’s soccer player with an interest in sports media.

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