News Director
Hometown: Barboursville, West Virginia
Major: Broadcast Journalism
Career goals: To be a news anchor/reporter with special interests in sports play-by-play and video production
Biography
Luke Hamilton is serving his second semester as WMUL’s news director. He is a senior studying Broadcast Journalism. As a member of WMUL’s news and sports staffs, he has served as a producer, anchor, reporter, commentator, and has made promos for the station. He has produced an AP award-winning Marshall Men’s Basketball broadcast and received first place for Best Audio Newscast for the SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards. He won a Marshall University SOJMC Beyond Award for Leadership.
The Less Serious List
Favorite Movie: Anchorman
Favorite Show: Breaking Bed
Favorite Artists/Bands: Kid Cudi and Aerosmith
Favorite Pastime: Playing basketball and making videos
Favorite Quotes: “The true man is revealed in difficult times.” -Epictetus