News Director
Hometown: Logan, WV
Major: Broadcast Journalism
Biography:
My name is Emma and I am the News Director here at WMUL! I’m a senior majoring in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Digital Humanities. When I’m not at the station, I enjoying traveling and being with my friends!
Station Stuff
Programs: NewsCenter88, Weekend Recap, Classroom Concerts, and Sportsview.
Favorite Station Memory:
1) Getting to be a part of College Radio Day. Even though it was super busy at the station, everyone worked together and we had a great College Radio Day.
2) After the homecoming parade last year, we were on our way back to the station, so we were riding in the back of the truck and Dr. Quicke said he felt like he was in a movie because we were riding in the back of the truck.
3) And getting to help out with Shaunte’s DJ shifts. She was a blast to be around and we always had a good time during her shifts.
Staffs: News, Digital Media
Been on the Board Since: Fall 23 – Social Media Coordinator, News Assignment Editor, & News Director
Notable Awards:
The Virginias Associated Press Awards – Outstanding News Operation – 2nd Place
The Less Serious List
Favorite Movies: Steel Magnolias (1989), Halloweentown, Any Star Wars movie
Favorite Shows: Greys Anatomy, Grace and Frankie, Dead To Me
Favorite Sports: Basketball
Favorite Books: Crapalachia: A Biography of Place by Scott McClanahan, The Hunger Games series, The Road, October Sky
Favorite Artists/Bands: Zach Bryan, Tyler Childers, Alt-J, Cage the Elephant, Wyatt Flores, Charley Crockett, Griffin Benton
Favorite Pastime: In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my friends, reading, traveling, and doing my nails!
