About

 

Leatherneck Media consists of all the student run media in the broadcasting and journalism program at Western Illinois University.  Our programs have a history of bring award winning programming and writing through our student media outlets. Students cover, write and produce all the content for Leatherneck Media.

Student Media Outlets:

ESPN+ Sports Productions

Students work in all aspects of the live productions of all WIU athletic events aired on ESPN+. They have the opportunity to produce football, volleyball, basketball, soccer, baseball, softball and other live events.

 

 

The Western Courier

WIU’s award winning student online newspaper gives students the opportunity to write stories related to news, sports, local events, feature stories or other areas of interest to the WIU and Macomb communities.

 

 

News 3

WIU’s award winning student run news program teaches students to produce news content through a weekly news show. Content includes campus, local, state, national and international news. Shows are aired on YouTube and locally on WIU-TV Channel 3.

 

Leatherneck Insider

WIU’s award winning student run sports news program. Each week WIU students bring scores, highlights and athlete/coach features from WIU and professional sports to the screen. Episodes are aired on YouTube.