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Stories tagged with: WOUB Public Media

Kim Fox

OHIO graduate named president of the Broadcast Education Association

51ĀŅĀ× graduate Kim Fox is the second Black woman president of the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) in the organizationā€™s 68-year history. Ā 

Frank Graff

51ĀŅĀ× graduate Frank Graff wins regional Emmy at PBS North Carolina

Frank Graff graduated from 51ĀŅĀ× with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1982 and a masterā€™s degree in political science in 1983.

Doug Drew

Doug Drew establishes planned donation to WOUB

Former WOUB student Doug Drew is continuing to pay his WOUB experience forward.

Leah (Dolby) Clarke

Leah (Dolby) Clarke is working her way up in Hollywood

As a Directorā€™s Guild of America assistant director in Hollywood, OHIO graduate Leah (Dolby) Clarke has had the opportunity to work for various networks and streaming platforms.

Patrick Henderson

Patrick Henderson says the media skills he learned at WOUB are transferrable to any industry

When Patrick Henderson came to 51ĀŅĀ× from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 2007, he never imaged where heā€™d end up.

Beau Boughamer

Beau Boughamerā€™s passion for public media and helping others started at 51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB

When Beau Boughamer came to Athens from Butler County, Pennsylvania in 1996, he was passionate about journalism and knew 51ĀŅĀ× was the place for him.

WOUB job connection

WOUB helps college students land media jobs before they graduate

Approximately 90% of the 51ĀŅĀ× graduates who worked at WOUB over the last two years and were looking to find jobs in the media industry accepted full-time positions before graduation.

College Green

OHIO Business Service Center expands services to additional campus units

The OHIO Business Service Center has announced that multiple areas will be joining this initiative in July.

Davie Luce

New chief content officer at XSET is still innovating nearly 25 years after helping to launch WOUBā€™s Gridiron Glory

Being on the cutting edge of media production is something David Luce has been doing since his time as a student working at WOUB at 51ĀŅĀ×.

WOUB Mentoring Program

WOUB Mentoring Program continues to help students and alumni

Steve Kurrent says heā€™s not sure who got more out of the WOUB Mentoring Program during the 2022-23 academic year, him or the student he mentored.

Erin Ashley

Whatā€™s new? 51ĀŅĀ× Broadcast Meteorology Degree

In May, Erin Ashley was the first to graduate with 51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s new Broadcast Meteorology degree. She is now a meteorologist at WTVG in Toledo.

James Yoker

James Yokersā€™ path to being part of the team that launched DIRECTV started at 51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB

When Jim Yokers came to 51ĀŅĀ× in the mid-1970s, the plan was to hone his skills as a disc jockey and make an impact as a larger-than-life voice on the radio.

Erin Laviola

Erin Laviola used the skills she gained at 51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB to start her own business

After following her journalism career to New York City as a producer for a major network, Erin Laviola ā€˜11 has taken her media knowledge and talents and started her own business.

Paul Buehler

Paul Buehler learned every production position he could at WOUB and had a long, versatile career

His mantel is filled with five regional Emmy awards for work done at TV stations across the country, but Paul Buehler says those awards wouldnā€™t be there without OHIO and WOUB.

Susy Cheston

Susy Chestonā€™s experience at 51ĀŅĀ× and WOUB helped inspire her passion for addressing international poverty issues

Susy Cheston is now the chief growth officer at an international non-profit called the Business Council for Peace, but as a young woman pursued a career in public media leadership.

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