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When John Popovich graduated from 51ĀŅĀ× in 1973 with a telecommunications degree, the media landscape for sports anchors and reporters was very different than it is today.
Alan Leventhal knew he wanted to work in television since he was in high school in Union Township, New Jersey.
When Paul Schneider went on a tour of 51ĀŅĀ× and saw the TV studios at WOUB Public Media, he knew he was going to college in Athens.
When Mark OāBrien graduated from high school, he thought he wanted to be a radio broadcaster, and knew 51ĀŅĀ× was the place that could put him on that path.
People in southeast Ohio and western West Virginia are getting more reliable and accurate weather information thanks to a technology upgrade at WOUB TV.
As manager of Production Operations at ESPN, Dan Lannon ā10 recently led his team to a first during a live sports production, but itās one you likely didnāt notice watching at home.
When Jane Bond graduated from 51ĀŅĀ× 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.
Lisa Martin calls herself a ālate bloomerā when it comes to WOUB but says once she discovered the opportunities available at there during her junior year at 51ĀŅĀ×, she was hooked.
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.
Working for the Cleveland Cavaliers was not something Nick Langer ever imagined for his career. He wasnāt even exactly sure what he wanted to do, but his time at WOUB Public Media changed all of that.
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.
When Marlon Primes came to 51ĀŅĀ× 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.
Technology-oriented students working at WOUB Public Media now have the opportunity to be awarded a $2,000 scholarship ā thanks to former WOUB Radio and TV Engineer Ed Williams.
When Eileen Eidelberg came to 51ĀŅĀ× in 2018 from Herndon, Virginia, she knew she wanted to study communications and was interested in being involved in sports.
When WOUB TV recently celebrated its 60th anniversary, former WOUB student Brian Unger ā87 posted a comment on Twitter that read āHappy Anniversary, WOUB. You were my first love.ā
