Stories tagged with: WOUB

Former Cincinnati TV Sports Anchor John Popovich conducts sports storytelling workshop with WOUB students

April 19, 2023 3 min

When John Popovich graduated from Ohio University in 1973 with a telecommunications degree, the media landscape for sports anchors and reporters was very different than it is today.

Alan Leventhal’s Hollywood production career started as a stage manager at Ohio University and WOUB

April 11, 2023 3 min

Alan Leventhal knew he wanted to work in television since he was in high school in Union Township, New Jersey.

Paul Schneider learned how to manage a media team at Ohio University and WOUB

April 4, 2023 3 min

When Paul Schneider went on a tour of Ohio University and saw the TV studios at WOUB Public Media, he knew he was going to college in Athens.

The foundation of Mark O’Brien’s radio sales career is Ohio University and WOUB

March 22, 2023 2 min

When Mark O’Brien graduated from high school, he thought he wanted to be a radio broadcaster, and knew Ohio University was the place that could put him on that path.

New weather system at WOUB provides improved forecasting for the region and advanced training for college students

March 21, 2023 2 min

People in southeast Ohio and western West Virginia are getting more reliable and accurate weather information thanks to a technology upgrade at WOUB TV.

Dan Lannon is leading technology and innovation at Disney/ESPN

March 20, 2023 4 min

As manager of Production Operations at ESPN, Dan Lannon ’10 recently led his team to a first during a live sports production, but it’s one you likely didn’t notice watching at home.

Former Ohio University and WOUB student becomes an author after spending nearly two decades as a judge

March 9, 2023 4 min

When Jane Bond graduated from Ohio University in 1968, she wanted to become a writer. Well, after a large detour, it finally happened when Bond released her first book earlier this year.

Connections from Ohio University and WOUB helped throughout Lisa Martin’s production career

March 7, 2023 3 min

Lisa Martin calls herself a “late bloomer” when it comes to WOUB but says once she discovered the opportunities available at there during her junior year at Ohio University, she was hooked.

Dave Morgasen’s passion for radio led to Ohio University and WOUB and eventually a career writing comedy in Hollywood

February 28, 2023 4 min

When David Morgasen was graduating from high school in 1974, he was looking for a college that would give him an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in radio broadcasting.

Cleveland Cavaliers Video Editor Nick Langer calls the hands-on experience he got at Ohio University and WOUB a “game changer”

February 21, 2023 3 min

Working for the Cleveland Cavaliers was not something Nick Langer ever imagined for his career. He wasn’t even exactly sure what he wanted to do, but his time at WOUB Public Media changed all of that.

Radio and digital music executive attributes hands-on experience at OHIO and WOUB to being vital in his career

February 8, 2023 4 min

Jon Zellner got hooked on radio the minute he met Wolfman Jack during a tour of the NBC New York City studios when he was in the third grade.

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Marlon Primes values the start he got at Ohio University and WOUB

February 1, 2023 3 min

When Marlon Primes came to Ohio University from Akron, Ohio in the early 1980s, he wanted to be a news anchor or reporter. Little did he know that he would end up using his voice in a different way.

Former WOUB Engineer Ed Williams increases annual WOUB student award amount to $2,000

January 30, 2023 3 min

Technology-oriented students working at WOUB Public Media now have the opportunity to be awarded a $2,000 scholarship – thanks to former WOUB Radio and TV Engineer Ed Williams.

Recent graduate is living out her professional sports videography dream thanks to OHIO and WOUB

January 27, 2023 2 min

When Eileen Eidelberg came to Ohio University in 2018 from Herndon, Virginia, she knew she wanted to study communications and was interested in being involved in sports.

Producer/Commentator/Host/Actor/Comedian Brian Unger calls WOUB his “first love”

January 17, 2023 6 min

When WOUB TV recently celebrated its 60th anniversary, former WOUB student Brian Unger ’87 posted a comment on Twitter that read “Happy Anniversary, WOUB. You were my first love.”

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