
Daniel McDonald
Operations and Production DirectorDaniel McDonald joined WUGA as production and operations director in 2023. Prior to WUGA, Daniel wore many hats – reporter, host, editor, producer and chief operator – as the operations manager at WRGC, the Georgia Public Broadcasting station in Milledgeville. Daniel is a product of the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. His career experiences include newspaper reporting, freelance feature writing, and public relations for non-profit organizations and higher education.
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Today on Athens News Matters, a UGA expert breaks down theories about the spread of bird flu. Then, a local nonprofit leader discusses one of the largest affordable housing initiatives in Athens.
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Building off of a history of innovation in meeting local housing needs, Athens Area Habitat for Humanity is developing Micah’s Creek to provide homes for residents in the Inner East Athens neighborhood and prove the link between stable housing and improved educational, financial, and social outcomes for the families who live there.
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The political uncertainty emanating from Washington is causing people to look for novel ways to support one another and build community. One group of Athenians thinks food offers a pathway for nourishing restless souls during this trying time.
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If you were listening to the University of Georgia’s student-run radio station WUOG 90.5 FM on Thursday, you may have recognized a few familiar voices announcing the music.
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Northeast Georgia voters made their voices heard in federal, state and local elections on Tuesday.
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For just under half a million dollars, you can purchase Kate’s Lazy Desert, a hotel in the Mojave Desert.