Join Orbit Media

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All Muskingum students are welcome to join Orbit Media – Muskingum’s student radio and TV outlets – this fall.

Orbit Media's paid student staff, Fall 2022.

Orbit Media’s paid student staff, Fall 2022.

What do artist like Adele, John Mayer, Kayne West, The Black Keys, and Twenty One Pilots have in common?

They all debuted to the world first on college radio stations.

WMCO plays new, undiscovered music, broadcasts live Muskingum sports, and reports local news. Be part of a 61-year tradition of playing musical artists before they are heard on mainstream radio.

Orbit TV students write, shoot, and edit programs and cover special local programming such as Muskingum music and theatre events. Subscribe to our YouTube and Vimeo accounts to see what we’ve been doing.

Meet us! Interested students should come to Orbit Media’s Involvement Fair tent on the quad Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 11 a.m. Studio tours will also be available on the second floor of Caldwell Hall.

Orbit Media students are eligible for one credit a semester for involvement. Learn more at the Involvement Fair!

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Storytelling Festival accepting “big fail” submissions

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BigFish FolkLife has announced the 2022 Amateur Storytelling Contest is now open.

BigFish is seeking original stories about “big fails” to share during the 2022 StoryFest Radio Show on Sunday, Sept. 4, from 12-4 p.m. on WMCO.

Winners will be aired on WMCO 90.7 FM and online. Stories must follow FCC guidelines, and contain no profane, obscene, or indecent content.

Record your story of 2-4 minutes and email it to bigfishfolklife@gmail.com by Thursday, Sept. 1.

BigFish Folklife is a religious non-profit organization in Appalachia with the mission to bring together artists and audiences in a cultural exchange of folklife stories and to provide retreat, education, and worship opportunities for and by artists.

Contact BigFish Folklife for further information.

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