Stories tagged with: WOUB Public Media

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

May 18, 2022 3 min

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.

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

May 4, 2022 3 min

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.

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

May 2, 2022 3 min

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.

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

April 29, 2022 3 min

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.

WOUB student John Curtsinger awarded two scholarships established by alumni

April 27, 2022 3 min

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

April 26, 2022 5 min

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

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

April 20, 2022 3 min

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.

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

April 13, 2022 6 min

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.

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

April 11, 2022 3 min

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

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

April 7, 2022 3 min

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

WOUB Student Staff Support Fund helps senior student focus on gaining real-world media experience

March 28, 2022 4 min

For the last three and a half years, Nick Viland, who is a senior from Atlanta, Georgia, has tried to balance his time between classes at Ohio University, volunteering in the WOUB newsroom and his pai

OHIO alumna, former TV anchor Ziemba raising money for cancer research after son's diagnosis

March 24, 2022 6 min

Ohio University alumna Autumn Ziemba is running for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Cleveland/Akron Man and Woman of the Year.

Retired “Voice of America” Editor drew on his OHIO and WOUB experience during 40+ year media career

March 22, 2022 4 min

When Don Benson came to Athens in 1969 from Rhode Island, he thought he wanted to be a print journalist because it was in his DNA.

WOUB is now accepting applications for the 2022 WOUB Summer Internship Program

March 21, 2022 4 min

The program pays interns to work at WOUB Public Media and provides them with an immersive practical experience while producing daily content in a professional multimedia organization.

Students get national recognition for work produced at WOUB

February 23, 2022 2 min

Students working at WOUB Public Media are recognized by prestigious Hearst Journalism Awards Program and the Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts.

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