OBUTV

Ouachita News

“Ouachita News” is an award-winning, weekly broadcast news show led by students studying broadcast journalism and television production.

The Arkansas College Media Association named Ouachita News the Best Regularly Occurring Newscast among Arkansas college media in 2023 and 2024. The show also placed second for Television Outlet of the Year, with Ouachita Sports Digital Network taking first in the category in 2024.

Additional honors include:

Anchor of the Year
Reporter of the Year
Best News Reporting
Best Political Coverage
Best Weather Reporting

Producers & Directors

Haley Shourd, Co-Producer | sho74158@obu.edu

Alli Hylkema, Co-Producer | hyl78014@obu.edu

Brody Kriegal, Sports Director | kri74584@obu.edu

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ARTS & Culture

OBUTV also produces live broadcasts or recordings of several arts and culture events each year, including Tiger Tunes, Festival of Christmas, Miss OBU, Chapel Services and Commencement.

Producer

Josh Engle | eng77280@obu.edu

"Ouachita News has a little bit of everything. This production requires so much attention to detail and dedication, that it is clear this is truly the passion of the students. This newscast provides a well rounded series of reports that act in the interest, convivence, and the necessity of the public and their audience. Kudos to this team for their unwavering commitment to this show. "