Rob Sachs
Portfolio
Elvis Was Our Shabbos Goy
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From: Rob Sachs
The story of the Fruchters, an orthodox Jewish family who lived above Elvis Presley’s family in a house in Memphis. They would often call on teenage Elvis Presley to be their ...
White Water Kayaking on the Potomac
(05:22)
From: Rob Sachs
Rob Sachs tries out white water kayaking at Great Falls National Park.
A Hands On Experience At A Pasture Poultry Farm
(06:31)
From: Rob Sachs
Rob Sachs visits an ecologically friendly pasture poultry farm and gets a hands on experience slaughtering and processing a chicken
Is Chocolate The Scariest Thing About Halloween?
(08:59)
From: Rob Sachs
This Halloween millions of kids will dress up in ghoulish costumes and hit up their neighbors for sugar filled sweets. A favorite among them is chocolate. And for all the ...
Availability
Rob is currently available for new projects, has a car, and is available to travel Within my country.Skills
- Producing: News
- Advanced Web Knowledge
- Field Recording
- Hosting News Programs
- Voice Talent
- Editing
- Station-Based Fundraising Management/Consulting
- Social Networking Knowledge
- Music Consulting
- Reporting
- Hosting Music Programs
- Station-Based Fundraising Production
- News Consulting
- HTML: Moderate to High
- Podcast Production: Moderate to High
- Hosting Call-in and Live Programs
- Writing
- Producing: Music and Performance Programs
Available For
- Promotion and Marketing
- Multimedia
- Commentary
- Consulting
- Field Recording
- Documentary Production
- Interviewing
- Mentoring
- News Reporting
- Post Production
- Grant Writing
- Tape Syncs
- Environmental Reporting
- Print Reporting
- Voiceover
- Arts Reporting
- Sound Editing
- Music Programming
- Podcasting
Equipment
- Hard Disc/Flash Recorder
- Specialized Mics
- Recording Studio
- Adobe Audition
- Minidisk Recorder
Work Experience
Director, FP Studios at Foreign Policy,
January 2019
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Present
Edit, Produce, and Develop podcasts for Foreign Policy
Adjunct Lecturer at University of Maryland,
January 2012
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January 2016
Teach a class in radio production and executive produce the student program "Terp Weekly Edition".
Co-Host/Producer Metro Connection at WAMU,
October 2010
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February 2011
Producer at National Public Radio,
June 2000
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October 2010
Producer/Director/Blogger/Podcaster
Previously Aired On
NPR, WAMU, KCRW, KUOW (with B-Side Radio)Education
NPR, Knight Digital Media Training, 2010
The Radio Television Digital News Foundation, RIAS Fellowship, 2004
University of Pennsylvania, Bachelors, 2000
University College London, Semester Abroad
Universidad de Alicante, Semester Abroad
Awards
- Third Coast Award for Feature News Studio, 2015
- Gracie Award, 2015
- Prevention for a Safer Society (PASS) Award, Award Given by National Council on Crime & Delinquency, 2010
