Bob Roberts

Director, Freedom of Information Committee Chair

Since 2002, Bob Roberts has been working in Shore Line Interurban Historical Society situated None, None. Bob Roberts is a high-skilled Secretary and Director; Associate Editor First and Fastest Magazine with over 49 years of work experience. According to Bob's resume and work profile, this person has worked at more than nine companies with numerous backgrounds and gained various skills. Bob attended school at the Northwestern University from 1974 to 1977. Bob can be found in Chicago, Illinois – where the professional is currently located. You can search for this professional's email address and phone. We can also provide you with additional contact information upon request.
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Robert Roberts
Last updated Jul 04, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jun 27, 2022
Email
bo**@aol.com
Location
Chicago, IL

Workplace

Shore Line Interurban Historical Society
Secretary and Director; Associate Editor First and Fastest Magazine

Lake Forest, IL

Industry

Museums and Institutions

Work History

Secretary and Director; Associate Editor First and Fastest Magazine

Illinois
Don't let the dates fool you; I'm still active in the volunteer not-for-profit organization of 2,000+ rail enthusiasts that publishes the quarterly glossy magazine First & Fastest
Sep 2002 — Jan 2013

President, Director, Vice President and Foi

Chicago professional chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, SPJ's largest chapter, with more than 500 members in all facets of the media. President 1996-97, Vice President 1995-...
Nov 1993 — Nov 2004

Reporter

Afternoon-evening reporter Tuesday-Saturday handling a wide variety of assignments, with a specialty of transportation.
from Aug 2000

Reporter and Anchor

My second stint at WMAQ occurred when it was a Westinghouse/CBS-owned all-news station. For all but a short time I was an afternoon-evening reporter/anchor, covering the full range of news s...
Feb 1988 — Aug 2000

Director, Freedom of Information Committee Chair

President 1996-97, Vice President 1994-96. Director 1988-1994 and 1998-present. Freedom of Information committee chair 2003-present.
from Oct 1988

Reporter and Anchor

News and sports reporter/anchor for the nation's most listened-to radio station, roaming the five boroughs and surrounding areas in search of news, anchoring all shifts, and providing covera...
Jan 1984 — Feb 1988

Reporter and Anchor

Under NBC ownership, I worked as an afternoon drive/evening anchor/reporter, first as a freelancer and for the last four years as staff. The job included anchoring in 1978 and early 1979 for...
Apr 1978 — Feb 1984

News Director, Reporter and Anchor, Dj

Started as part-time DJ, switched full-time to news after five months and became news director a year later.
Sep 1976 — Apr 1978

Assistant City Editor, Broadcast Editor, Reporter and Rewrite

Started as police beat reporter, became rewrite, county/transportation reporter, broadcast editor, and assistant city editor. Also did some sports reporting.
Jun 1974 — Feb 1977

Education

Occupations

Executive
Director
Chair of Committee
Health Specialist
Secretary
Writer
Associate Editor
Volunteer
Philanthrope
Chairperson
Vice President
Board Member
Operations Manager
Chief Executive
Editorial Assistant
Editor
Non-Profit
Management Team Executive

Skills

Radio
Press Releases
Audio Editing
News Writing
Broadcast Journalism
Broadcast
Storytelling
Radio Broadcasting
Media Relations
Journalism
Writing
Sports
Ap Style
Breaking News
Social Media
Public Relations
Blogging
Copy Editing
Magazines
Video Production
Newsletters
Video
Copywriting
Facebook
Television
Advertising
Sports Writing
Newspapers
Sound
Multimedia
Digital Media
Social Media Marketing
Video Editing
Radio Promotions
Freelance Writing
Editorial
Broadcast Television
Social Networking
Creative Writing
Final Cut Pro
Feature Articles
Avid
Entertainment
Photography
Enps
Audacity
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