Speaking up at WOUB's public advisory meeting, 2/19/08

The following videos are from the Feb. 19, 2008 WOUB Public Advisory Council meeting are used with permission of Ohio University, and were produced by WOUB. The first set of videos were taken during the 10 minute period set aside for "public comment" near the end of the meeting.

Bob Sheak, member of Athens Free Press, speaking on behalf of Democracy Now


Jack Wright, member of Athens Free Press, speaking on behalf of Democracy Now


Jan Griesinger, member of the Athens, Ohio community, speaking on behalf of Democracy Now


Chuck Overby, member of the Athens, Ohio community, speaking on behalf of Democracy Now


John Morgan, member of Athens Free Press, speaking on behalf of Democracy Now


Bob Stewart, member of Athens Free Press, speaking on behalf of Democracy Now


These videos are of the responses by the attending members of WOUB's Public Advisory Council:

George Bain, member of WOUB's Public Advisory Council


Kathy Devecka, member of WOUB's Public Advisory Council


Bob Gallagher, member of WOUB's Public Advisory Council


Milena Miller, member of WOUB's Public Advisory Council


Jeff Wilson, member of WOUB's Public Advisory Council


Sandra Sleight-Brennan, member of WOUB's Public Advisory Council


Jim Fuller, member of WOUB's Public Advisory Council


Fred Harner, chair of WOUB's Public Advisory Council, adjourning the meeting and then asking the public to leave the premises


According to several members of the council, the discussion about our request continued after we were dismissed from the meeting, effectively eliminating our opportunity to respond to WOUB managers' statements about our efforts.

Membership of the WOUB Public Advisory Council:

Mr. Fred Charles Harner, Chair, Athens
Ms. Milena Miller, Vice Chair, Athens
Ms. Kathy Devecka, Secretary, Athens
Dr. George Bain, Legislative Affairs Chair, Athens
Ms. Brandi Baker (student), Athens
Mr. Matthew Barnes (student), Athens
Mr. Tom Brennaman (alumnus), Cincinnati
Ms. Maggi Channell, Athens
Dr. Bill Dingus, South Point
Mr. James Fuller, Nominating Chair, Athens
Mr. Robert Gallagher, Chillicothe
Mr. Robert Guentter, Jr., Zanesville
Ms. Monica Sue Jones, Zanesville
Mr. Brooks Jarosz (student), Athens
Mr. Gary Little, Athens
Ms. Diane McVey, Development Chair, Athens
Mrs. Caroline Putnam, Marietta
Ms. Nicole Salem (student) Athens
Mr. David Scheffler, Columbus
Ms. Sandra Sleight-Brennan, Athens
Mr. Aaron Thomas, Athens
Ms. Janice Tucker-McCloud, New Concord
Mr. Jeff Wilson, Athens

Ex-officio: Dr. Gregory J. Shepherd, Dean, Scripps College of Communication; Dr. Carolyn Bailey Lewis, Director and General Manager

WOUB Council Liaison: Ms. Sue Damron, Administrative Coordinator, WOUB 740-593-4952 or damronw@ohio.edu

The next meeting is May 21, 2008 in Ironton [read more]