
Laura Knoll
Laura is a former membership director and website/digital operations administrator at KGOU from 2005 – 2024. As a Journalism student at OU, she received her early radio experience at KGOU. After graduating, she began her career at KNOR in Norman as a news reporter and anchor. Laura served as morning co-anchor at WKY in the mid-1980's, then worked at KTOK as morning news producer and general assignment reporter. In 2003 she joined the news department at KOMA.
Laura has won several awards for news writing from the Associated Press, Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters, the Society of Professional Journalists, and the Oklahoma Education Association. She has previously served on the board of the Society of Professional Journalists, Oklahoma Pro Chapter.
Laura has been a member of the Public Radio Association of Development Officers (PRADO) and has served on station advisory groups for NPR Digital Services.
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KGOU is participating in a fellowship program to digitize its audio archives and add historical and culturally diverse material to the American Archive of Public Broadcasting.
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Producing election coverage during a pandemic calls for adjustments and experimentation, and KGOU's newsroom rose to the challenge of the times on…
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KGOU and its StateImpact Oklahoma reporting project combined to win 14 awards from the Society of Professional Journalists' Oklahoma Pro Chapter in a…
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Tens of thousands of people listen regularly to KGOU, but still, it can feel like a solitary existence sometimes.In radio, the listening experience…
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Having KGOU as part of his daily news consumption is important to listener Doug Simpson who visited our Norman studios recently.Q: Please tell us about…
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An Oklahoma transplant from Hawaii, KGOU listener John Sumida likes the different viewpoints and perspectives he gets from public radio.Q: Please tell us…
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KGOU listener Miranda Conway was in our Norman studios recently, talking about when and where she listens.Q: Please tell us about yourself.Miranda Conway:…
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KGOU has begun including severe weather and other messaging capabilities on mobile devices and other digital platforms. KGOU is one of 27 public radio…
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Since we began KGOU's fall fundraising campaign we've heard from many listeners who love this new approach we're taking, and others who aren't so crazy…
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I apologize for that clickbait-y headline–as a public media connoisseur, you expect and deserve better. But I need your attention for an important…