Charles Fox
WCSU General ManagerCharles Fox - General Manager
When Fox joined WCSU as general manager in January 2020, he brought 30 years of award-winning (including the Emmy and Angel) experience creating, producing and/or supervising distribution of award-winning TV programming for ABC, CBS, NBC, NPR, PBS affiliates and WORLDNET TV.
As Director of the Maryland Film Commission, Fox initiated the Warner Bros Mid-Atlantic Screenwriters Program and Multicultural Producers Think Tank – fostering a culturally inclusive and globally competitive workforce.
When President Clinton appointed him as Director of the WORLDNET Film and TV service, Fox expanded the satellite teleconferencing operation into the nation’s first global TV network promoting U.S. culture and policy serving more than 1,400 broadcast and cable outlets worldwide. His leadership, programming and staff development initiatives are recognized by the International Bureau for Broadcasting’s Meritorious Honor Award. (WORLDNET was rebranded Voice of America TV in 2004.) In 2011, Fox launched FNX: First Nations Experience, the first U.S. TV channel celebrating Indigenous cultures (PBS).
From 2015 to 2019, Fox revitalized the Wilberforce University Mass Communications Department to become the institution’s largest and most productive academic division. The Southwest Ohio Council for Higher Education recognized Fox's initiatives with the 2018 Faculty Excellence Award.
Fox earned certification in Executive Leadership, EEO Management and Mediation. He is an alum of the Johns Hopkins University graduate Writing Seminars.
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Ms. Black Ohio America, Brianna Suggs, visits the campus of Central State! The Miss Black America pageant was created in 1968 by Philadelphia entrepreneur J. Morris Anderson. Brianna speaks with WCSU-FM General Manager Charles Fox about her experience, as well as her studies in Educational Leadership. -
Central State leadership in conversation with Charles Fox, General Manager of WCSU-FM, 88.9 Jazzy. Student success, memories of Central and... pork chop sandwiches??? -
9:30 a.m.— GATHER @ Xenia Avenue and Corry Street parking lot9:45 a.m.— MLK MARCH BEGINS through downtown Yellow Springs10:30 a.m.— ARRIVE @ John Bryan Community Center Gym 100 Dayton St.11 a.m.— 2025 PROGRAM BEGINSThe program includes:• The World House Choir performances;• Focusing remarks by Dr. Ronald Wyatt, cousin of Coretta Scott King;• Essays by Yellow Springs youth;• Awarding of the 2025 MLK Day Peacemaker Award;• Spoken word and dance performers;12:30 p.m.— Soup LUNCH @ John Bryan Community Center Gym3 p.m.— SPOKEN WORD @ The Coretta Scott King Center, 781 Livermore St.• Spoken word open mic for words/music inspired by Martin Luther King,6 p.m.— FREE FILM: ‘REUNION’ @ McGregor Hall, Room 113, Antioch College (off Livermore between E. Center College and E. South College)• Free screening of “Reunion: Journey with Ancestors,” which highlights the work of Charles Fox and his 30 years of ancestral research and lessons learned along the way.Free admission | DONATIONS to the support the program may be made at the365projectys.org. Press the “Donate” button, then scroll to the “MLK Day” button
