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Radio management and sales career started at WOUB
Timothy Fawcett graduated from Ohio University in 1979 and 1981 ATHENS, OH – For Timothy Fawcett, the goal was never to be on the air. He started working at WOUB… Read More
James Yokers path to being part of the team that launched DIRECTV started at Ohio University and WOUB
Yokers graduated from Ohio University in 1979 ATHENS, OH – When Jim Yokers came to Ohio University in the mid-1970s, the plan was to hone his skills as a disc jockey… Read More
Retail and Brand CEO Matt Rubel credits WOUB experience for the way he approaches business
Rubel graduated from Ohio University in 1979 ATHENS, OH – Even though renowned retail and brand CEO Matt Rubel didn’t take the path of a career in journalism, he says… Read More
WOUB Helped Former Student Find Her Voice
Beverly Mahone-Gibbs graduated from Ohio University in 1979 ATHENS, OH – Beverly Mahone-Gibbs’ WOUB story starts with a dream that had her going to college elsewhere. “I initially wanted to… Read More
Former WOUB Student Prepares for Book Release
Robert G. Lee worked as a student at WOUB in the late 1970s ATHENS, OH – A former WOUB student volunteer is getting ready to have a big month. Comedian… Read More
Mother’s Day Tribute: WOUB Mother and Daughter Duo Gina and Jennifer Moore
The Moore women say WOUB prepared them for successful careers in broadcasting ATHENS, OH – Mother and daughter (Veanise) Gina Moore and Jennifer Moore are the embodiment of the saying… Read More
Former WOUB Student Celebrates 40-Year Career
Youngstown TV Anchor Stan Boney learned journalistic fundamentals at WOUB ATHENS, OH – Youngstown, Ohio News Anchor Stan Boney, BSJ ’79, recently marked his 40th anniversary on the air in… Read More