the host, a co-producer and writer for the show. The series, which aired for three seasons, with additional one-time episodes airing later, featured stories from throughout the state highlighting the many ways Hoosiers "are working to strengthen their communities." In 2008, O'Bannon and co-producer Gary Harrison won the National Academy of Television Arts and Science's (NATAS) Lower Great Lakes Chapter's Emmy award for Regularly Scheduled Public Affairs Program for the Communities Building Community episode 301 "The Neighborhood." More recently, O'Bannon has hosted Judy O'Bannon's Foreign Exchange, which airs periodically on WFYI-TV, offering a collection of stories from various countries focused on "people who are finding new ways to use their mind, body and spirit to help change their world for the better." O'Bannon has also led development and co-produced several one-time feature programs that have included long-form interviews with notable individuals and perspectives on relevant community issues. In 2012, O'Bannon was once again recognized with the NATAS Lower Great Lakes Chapter's Emmy award as the co-producer of Self Sacrifice: A Son, A Soldier, A Suicide, which focused on "the enormity of suicide in the military" and told the story of Chancellor Keesling, a Hoosier soldier who had taken his own life in 2009. O'Bannon Publishing From 2003 to 2022, O'Bannon served as the chair of the O'Bannon Publishing Company, publisher of two weekly newspapers in Southern Indiana, Harrison County's The Corydon Democrat and Crawford County's Clarion News. Frank O'Bannon's grandfather Lew O'Bannon purchased The Corydon Democrat in 1907. During the time of her leadership, The Corydon Democrat was recognized as a Blue Ribbon weekly newspaper by the Hoosier State Press Association. O'Bannon's column "Community Conversations" appeared regularly in The Corydon Democrat. On June 30, 2022, O'Bannon announced the sale of The Corydon Democrat and Clarion News to Paxton Media Group. Politics A member of the Democratic Party, O'Bannon was active in all of her husband's campaigns throughout his career in the Indiana State Senate, Lieutenant Governor of Indiana and Governor of Indiana. She has remained active in local, state and national politics. In 2008, she served as an Indiana co-chair for Hillary Clinton and campaigned for her in the state's primary traveling around the state frequently with former President Bill Clinton. She endorsed and campaigned for Barack Obama in the general election that year as he went on to win Indiana, the first Democratic presidential candidate to do so since