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Former Ohio University and WOUB Public Media Student Larry Katz is increasing his support of students gaining hands-on professional experience at WOUB Public Media.
Grayson Wolf wasn’t able to start working on WOUB’s Gridiron Glory until his sophomore year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But once he got involved with the high school football show, Wolf was all in.
Three OHIO students are being paid to work at WOUB through the Neil Mahrer and Sonia Franceski WOUB Student Staff Support Fund this school year to help further develop their professional media skills.
While Jacob Motta is pursuing his master’s degree in sports administration at Ohio University, he still watches Gridiron Glory every Friday night.
Russ Jackson has had a varied media career, working in news and sports radio, both on the air and behind the scenes. And he credits all of it to his start at WOUB.
Athens is a long way from home for Nick Viland. The Atlanta native came to OHiO because he wanted to pursue his dream of being a sports journalist and the school had a great reputation.
While we are celebrating 25 seasons of Gridiron Glory, there was one year that the show did not go on. In 2020, the students part of Gridiron were sent home for safety reasons due to the pandemic.
Laurel Walmsley’s career has zigged and zagged, but she wouldn’t change a thing because it led her to the job she has today. Wamsley was the final speaker for the WOUB Wednesday speaker series.
Even though Joe Hennessy only graduated from Ohio University four and a half years ago, he still can’t believe how far Gridiron Glory has come.
WOUB Public Media has launched a new website for its video series Foothill Features. The site, woub.org/foothillfeatures, categorizes each story by topic and geographic location on an interactive map.
For many who were Ohio University students in March of 2020, being sent home due to the COVID-19 Pandemic was devastating. For Noah Wolf, being sent home was a blessing in disguise.
When Blake Baker was the host of Gridiron Glory in the fall of 2018, it was another milestone season for the show.
Growing up in southeast Ohio, Joseph Payton was familiar with Gridiron Glory before he ever set foot on the Ohio University campus as a student.
The WOUB Learning Lab’s Our Ohio High School Documentary Film Festival was honored with a National Educational Telecommunications Association Public Media Award.
Graylyn Roose, current MSNBC line producer, thinks the key for students to find their niche in journalism careers is simple: take every opportunity you can to learn something new.
