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The OUtlet

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The OUtlet is a weekly news and culture podcast featuring narrative stories produced by students working in the WOUB Public Media newsroom. Our stories focus on the people and events going on within the Ohio University and Athens, OH communities.

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WOUB News

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

The OUtlet - June 16th, 2023 16.06.2023

This week on The OUtlet, universities have new defenses against cyber security attacks, and Athens residents advocate for accessibility updates to city streets.

The OUtlet - June 8, 2023 08.06.2023

This week on The OUtlet, a historic building in Athens is getting much needed renovations, and students consider their future career paths outside of the classroom.

The OUtlet - April 27, 2023 27.04.2023

The week on The OUtlet is a special edition focusing on higher education in Southeast Ohio.

The OUtlet - April 20, 2023 20.04.2023

This week on The OUtlet, the class of 2023 says their goodbyes, and sports director Ayden Crowley and Associate Sports Director Maria Monesi talk Ohio University Baseball.

The OUtlet - April 13, 2023 14.04.2023

This week on The OUtlet, an annual game on the ice is more than a friendly competition, and an Athens resident moves forward with the help of a non-profit organization.

The OUtlet - April 6, 2023 06.04.2023

This week on The OUtlet, the demolition of one Athens elementary school makes way for new developments, and a student athlete makes her impact at Ohio University in and out of competition.

The OUtlet- March 30, 2023 30.03.2023

This week on The OUtlet, an app provides a window into Athens history, and three women try to change the world one peaceful demonstration at a time.

The OUtlet - March 23, 2023 23.03.2023

This week on The OUtlet, a special edition focusing on mental health across the state of Ohio. Taylor Mondragon and Jack Greene have more on the state of mental healthcare right now, and Andrè Norrils talks to an organization aiming to make mental healthcare accessible everywhere.

The OUtlet - March 9, 2023 09.03.2023

This week on The OUtlet, WOUB reporter Madison Moore talks to local organizations about the ending of pandemic SNAP benefits, and Tre Spencer from The Post talks about foraging in and around Athens.

The OUtlet - March 2, 2023 02.03.2023

Payton Szymczak reports on an art exhibit at the Kennedy Museum of Art that presents the work of Black women, and Andrè Norrils has all the details as Passion Works celebrates 25 years, hoping for a bright future.

The OUtlet- February 23, 2023 23.02.2023

This week on The OUtlet, Jensen Knecht says a group wants more automated vehicles on the road in Southeast Ohio, and Jacob Motta reports the new plans for The Ridges.

The OUtlet - February 16, 2023 16.02.2023

Reporter Madison Moore explains the substitute bus driver shortage at Alexander local schools- and how it affects the school day, and Taylor Mondragon went out to talk with OU students who helped people “Smooch a Pooch” this Valentine’s Day.

The OUtlet - February 9, 2023 09.02.2023

This week on The OUtlet, reporter Lexi Lepof talks about the risks of fentanyl and places to get naloxone in Athens County. And reporter Jacob Motta checks in with the Hocking County Humane Society as puppy season approaches.

The OUtlet - February 3, 2023 03.02.2023

We're back for the semester! This week on The OUtlet, Andrè Norrils speaks with people creating a bench that helps connect people, and Jack Demmler talks about esports in Southeast Ohio.

The OUtlet - November 30, 2022 01.12.2022

This week on The OUtlet, Sully Beach talks to the 110's youngest unofficial member, and Juliana Colant looks at new electric vehicles in the city of Athens.

The OUtlet - November 16, 2022 17.11.2022

This week on The OUtlet is a special weather and sports edition! Learn more about Winter Weather Awareness Week, and two standout players as football season ends and basketball season begins.

The OUtlet - November 11, 2022 12.11.2022

This week on The OUtlet, weather is getting chilly and OU Men's Basketball Coach Jeff Boals talks paintball.

The OUtlet - November 3, 2022 03.11.2022

This week on The OUtlet, WOUB’s reporters explain the two statewide issues on the ballot with the election coming next week, and beloved fall traditions return to the region this year, like the Honey for the Heart parade.

The OUtlet - October 26, 2022 26.10.2022

On this week's edition of The OUtlet, learn all about the new dog park coming to Nelsonville with WOUB Reporter Erin Ashley, and see what this year's Athens Halloween Block Party will be like.

The OUtlet- October 19, 2022 19.10.2022

On this week's edition of The OUtlet, Erin Ashley has all you need to know about flu season, and Andrè Norrils recaps the second debate between U.S. Senate candidates J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan. This episode is guest hosted by Jack Greene.

The OUtlet - October 12, 2022 12.10.2022

On this episode of The OUtlet, reporter Andre Norrils talks to Ohio University alumni who decided to stay in Athens after graduating, and reporter Taylor Burnette introduces some of the pros and cons of BIRD scooters.

The OUtlet - October 6, 2022 06.10.2022

On this week's edition of The OUtlet, get all the information you need about OU Homecoming, like the parade route, a weekend forecast and your weekly sports update. Also this week, WOUB News Assignment Editor David Forster talks about how a historian solved a 70-year mystery.

The OUtlet- September 27, 2022 29.09.2022

This week on The OUtlet, Sports Director Ayden Crowley explores Bobcat Esports new arena, and Lead Forecaster Erin Ashley explains some of the effects of Hurricane Ian.

The OUtlet - September 22, 2022 22.09.2022

We're back! On this episode of The OUtlet, reporter André Norrils talks about Athens fire fighter shortage, lead forecaster Erin Ashley gives a run down on approaching fall weather and more!

The OUtlet - August 12, 2022 12.08.2022

This week on The OUtlet, we're bringing you something a little different. WOUB's summer intern class brought some of their best stories here to The OUtlet. This week we have tense entrances into the world, revitalization after the pandemic and helping hands during the war in Ukraine.

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