Stories tagged with: WOUB Public Media

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

November 16, 2023 5 min

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

Matt Archibald uses experience from Ohio University and WOUB to produce content for Learfield Studios

November 14, 2023 4 min

When Matt Archibald came to Ohio University in 2008, he never imagined that after he graduated he’d trade one OU for another by becoming a sports producer for Oklahoma University.

WOUB set Dennis Kronenberg up for a versatile career

November 14, 2023 4 min

You’ve heard of a “gym rat” right? Well, Dennis Kronenberg was a self-proclaimed “WOUB rat." He says that he lived at the station while he attended college at Ohio University in Athens.

The J.M. Smucker Co. Director and Managing Counsel Cole Braham uses what he learned at OHIO and WOUB to lead his team

November 7, 2023 4 min

When Cole Braham came to Ohio University from Hudson, Ohio, the plan was to be the next big sports anchor at ESPN.

Ohio Communications Director Jennifer Jarrell says WOUB helped build her confidence

November 3, 2023 5 min

In mid-September, Jennifer Jarrell started a new position as Communications Director with the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Communication Leader and Expert Patrick Donadio learned crucial public speaking skills at Ohio University and WOUB

October 24, 2023 4 min

Patrick Donadio is an author, keynote speaker, executive coach and communication strategist.

NPR Video Producer Bronson Arcuri got his first taste of public media at Ohio University and WOUB

October 10, 2023 4 min

When Bronson Arcuri left his hometown of Painesville, Ohio and came to OHIO in the fall of 2006, he had no idea he would end up working in media as a video producer for NPR.

WOUB Student Staff Support Fund helps three students focus on gaining real-world media experience

October 9, 2023 4 min

OHIO students Shane Scalfaro, Payton Brooker and Gabe Scotto are being paid to prepare for their future careers thanks to the Neil Mahrer and Sonia Franceski WOUB Student Staff Support Fund.

Ken Slats learned his storytelling skills at WOUB and Ohio University

October 3, 2023 5 min

When Ken Slats started at Ohio University in 1987, he knew he wanted to pursue a career in media as a journalist telling the stories of his sports heroes.

Communication skills learned at OHIO and WOUB helped Michael Massa start his legal career

October 1, 2023 4 min

For the past 30 years, Michael Massa has worked in the legal system as a court arbitrator and mediator. But law was not originally Massa’s career plan when he started at Ohio University in 1977.

The confidence to work in Homeland Security program and grant management came from Ohio University and WOUB

September 26, 2023 5 min

Growing up in Maryland just outside of Washington, D.C., Michael Goldfarb listened to sports talk radio with his dad a lot.

Students win college student production award for Hardwood Heroes

September 22, 2023 3 min

Several OHIO students were nominated and won awards from the Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

New film highlights Athens-to-Hollywood connection

September 20, 2023 3 min

Only one year after graduating, Noah Turner worked on a video project for Netflix featuring British acting icon John Boyega, best known for playing Finn in the newest “Star Wars” trilogy.

San Diego sports media legend Lee “Hacksaw” Hamilton cut his teeth calling high school football games in southeast Ohio

September 19, 2023 4 min

Lee “Hacksaw” Hamilton’s sports media career has been one that most 12-year-olds dream about.

Former OHIO and WOUB student Larry Katz establishes fund to support WOUB Sports student leaders and productions

September 18, 2023 4 min

Former OHIO and WOUB Public Media Student Larry Katz is paying his WOUB Public Media experience forward with a $100,000 gift to help amplify training and experiences for WOUB Sports students.

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