Bob Page

8253 Ronson Rd.

San Diego, CA. 92111

(858) 650-5432

http://socalnewsguy.tripod.com

southernvidkid@aol.com

 

 

SUMMARY

EMMY Award winning journalist with twenty years of television news experience, and twenty three years military service.  Multiple years experience as a photojournalist with an emphasis on storytelling.  Accomplished developer of news image campaigns, designing graphics, branding slogans, and on-air broadcast designs.  Specific experience in television imaging and graphics as pertains to news departments. 

 

 

COMPUTER AND EQUIPMENT SKILLS

 

Adobe Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign CS, Photoshop CS, Macromedia Flash, Final Cut Pro video editing, AVID non-linear video editing, SONY XD digital video cameras. DVCPro Digital tape video cameras, PowerPoint, MS Windows XP, and MS Paint.

 

 

EXPERIENCE

 

Assistant News Director, 

XETV, FOX6, San Diego, CA.

Manage all coverage and news operations.  Areas of responsibility include Assignment Desk, Reporters/Anchors, reading scripts, and extensive planning for event coverage.  Work with News Director to develop future plans of organization, and budgeting.  Coordinate graphics style and image branding.

 

 

Religious Programs Specialist    CPO

United States Navy, Camp Pendleton, CA/Kuwait-Iraq,

Mobilized for OIF.  Administrate all religious programs for 1st Marine Expeditionary Force.  Provide personal security for I MEF Chaplain in Kuwait/Iraq.  Manage staff, office, and budgets for I MEF Chaplain’s office.  Train 62  I MEF RP’s in combat operations, and Fleet Marine operations. 

Awarded Navy/MC Achievement Medal with combat “V” for combat operations in Nasiriya, Iraq.

 

 

 

Assistant News Director/Operations

KPIX TV, CBS5, San Francisco, CA.

Manage and administrate technical operations for News/Studio operations, including non-linear editing, microwave/SNG vehicles, and control rooms.  Oversee quality control of on-air product.  Train staff of 50+ in new technology.  Control budget and plan for digital implementation.  Maintain vehicle fleet and helicopter.  Big/live event coordination and logistical set-up.

 

 

Preceding experience available upon request

 

 

 

AWARDS

 

Edward R. Murrow award for Best Newscast.

EMMY awards:  AUC Riots, Drug Wars, Etched Glass, Valu-Jet Crash, Best Newscast

California Golden Mike award for Chaplain Corps Series

6 Associated Press awards including 1992 Best News Videography

2 finalist awards by the Society of Professional Journalists

 

 

EDUCATION

 

A.A.S  Radio Television Broadcasting/Production

Chattahoochee Valley College

 

B.F.A  Visual Communications 

American InterContinental University

 

 

ORGANIZATIONS

 

National Association of Television Arts and Sciences PSW Board of Governors

National Press Photographers Association

Society of Professional Journalists

Radio Television News Directors Association

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Iraq War Veterans Organization Board of Directors