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Gridiron Glory 25: Hailey Hollinger says goodbye
ATHENS, OH – Gridiron Glory’s 25th season came to a close last Friday (November 22) and Hailey Hollinger finds it hard to believe that it’s over. Hollinger, a senior journalism… Read More
Gridiron Glory 25: Where Are They Now? Season 24 Host – Grayson Wolf
Wolf is a journalism news and information major who is graduating in December 2024 ATHENS, OH – Grayson Wolf wasn’t able to start working on WOUB’s Gridiron Glory until his… Read More
Gridiron Glory 25: Where Are They Now? Season 23 Host – Jacob Motta
Motta was a journalism news and information major who graduated in 2023 ATHENS, OH – While Jacob Motta is pursuing his master’s degree in sports administration at Ohio University, he… Read More
Gridiron Glory 25: Where Are They Now? Season 22 Host – Nick Viland
Viland was a journalism news and information major who graduated in 2022 ATHENS, OH – Athens, Ohio is a long way from home for Nick Viland. The Atlanta, Georgia native… Read More
Gridiron Glory 25: Where Are They Now? “740 Zone” Host Jacob Murray and Producer Michael Roth
ATHENS, OH – While we are celebrating 25 seasons of Gridiron Glory, there was one year that the show did not go on. In 2020, the Ohio University students who… Read More
Gridiron Glory 25: Where Are They Now? Season 21 Host – Joe Hennessy
Hennessy was a journalism news and information major who graduated in 2020 ATHENS, OH – Even though Joe Hennessy only graduated from Ohio University four and a half years ago,… Read More
Samantha Wiesneth uses her WOUB experience to create content for the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
Wiesneth was a journalism news and information/political science double major who graduated in 2021 ATHENS, OH – As digital director for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security,… Read More
Gridiron Glory 25: Where Are They Now? Season 20 Co-Host – Noah Wolf
Journalism News and Information Major, graduated December 2020 ATHENS, OH – For many who were Ohio University students in March of 2020, being sent home due to the COVID-19 Pandemic was… Read More
When the opportunity presented itself, Tee Willis was ready because of Ohio University and WOUB
Willis was a journalism news and information major and graduated in 2021 ATHENS, OH – As Tee Willis sits in the control room and directs newscasts at WJCL TV in Savannah,… Read More
Senior Spotlight: Myles Brooks
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH –Myles Brooks, a senior at Ohio University studying music production and recording industry, is planning to continue his education by earning his MBA before making… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Matthew Putnam
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – Matthew Putnam, a senior studying media arts production at Ohio University, says he is excited for his next step after graduation. Putnam is headed to… Read More
Chloe Gee’s career is “going bananas”
Gee was recently hired to work for the Savannah Bananas ATHENS, OH – When Chloe Gee, a journalism news and information major, graduated from Ohio University, her goal was to one… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Walker Smith
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – Walker Smith, a graduate student studying photojournalism, says he wants to pursue a documentary-style photography career. But his first stop after graduation this May will… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Maddie Harden
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH- Maddie Harden, a senior journalism news and information major, is headed back to her hometown of Cleveland after graduation to work as a digital content… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Gabe Scotto
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – After Gabe Scotto walks across the stage to receive his master’s degree in journalism next month, Scotto is headed to Charleston, South Carolina to… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Haley Swaino
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – While Haley Swaino is graduating from Ohio University this spring, she will not be leaving Athens or WOUB. The senior journalism news and information… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Zack Mothersbaugh
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – Zack Mothersbaugh’s time at Ohio University and WOUB has solidified his love for sports media and has given him the confidence to go after the… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Payton Brooker
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – Payton Brooker is a man with a sports mission. The journalism news and information major will also earn a minor in sports management when he… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Silver Barker
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – When Silver Barker walks across the graduation stage this May, she knows where she’s headed next. Barker has already accepted a job as a multi-skilled… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Claire Schiopota
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – Claire Schiopota, a senior studying journalism on the news and information with a minor in political science, says the possibilities for her future are endless… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Bryce Tinson
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – Ohio University journalism news and information senior, Bryce Tinson, calls his decision to come to Ohio University a “happy accident.” Tinson always knew he… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Olivia Roman
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – When Olivia Roman came to Athens from Hudson Valley, New York, she knew she wanted to study journalism news and information. Now, as she… Read More
Former WOUB Student Sarah Donaldson lands job at the Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau
Donaldson majored in journalism news and information and graduated in 2022 ATHENS, OH – When listening to the news breaks on WOUB radio, you’ve probably heard reports from Sarah Donaldson at… Read More
WOUB Senior Spotlight: Ethan Sargeant
By Kae Walther ATHENS, OH – Ethan Sargeant, an Honors Tutorial College student studying journalism from Long Island, New York, says he found a home at Ohio University. His parents, Abbe… Read More
Thomas Garverick’s career changed course, but he was prepared thanks to WOUB
Garverick, a journalism news and information major, graduated from Ohio University in 2020 ATHENS, OH – Thomas Garverick came to Ohio University with plans of working in sports broadcasting. However, the… Read More