robert mary

owner

About

Part of the executive team innovating in the world of "crowdgranting" - blending the best aspects of grant giving with the social power and buy-in of crowdfunding to create tangible improvements in communities.

Country

united states

City

detroit

Industry

broadcast media

Skill

adobe audition, stories, journalism, audio editing, broadcast, social media, music, sound editing, production sound, film production, visual arts, published author, radio, storytelling, writing, editing, radio broadcasting, multimedia, blogging, radio producing, broadcast journalism, copy editing, radio production, public relations, new media, entertainment, newsletters, film, social networking, video production, documentaries, video, copywriting, media relations, social media marketing, news writing, press releases, creative writing, event planning, fundraising, public speaking, community outreach, marketing, sound, nonprofit organizations, event management

Experience

owner

rob st mary media consulting

2014-1 - Present · 12 yrs 9 mos

* Using 20+ years of media creation knowledge coupled with modern digital skills, Rob St. Mary Media Consulting has assisted businesses and non-profits with all aspects of website design, creation, social media & real world engagement strategies. Rob St. Mary Media Consulting has has worked with individuals and newsrooms to improve their writing, editing, performance, and presentation of radio/audio news & podcasts. Recent Work: * Detroit Free Press audio news training/consulting for Google Smart Speaker * Macomb Therapy Group: http://www.macombtherapygroup.com/ * The Aspen Institute "Aspen Ideas to Go" Podcast producer/editor: http://www.aspenideas.org/AITG-Podcast * Aspen Internal Medicine Consultants: http://www.aspeninternalmedicineconsultants.com/

director of outreach

patronicity

2015-6 - 2018-11 · 3 yrs 6 mos

co-producer

am i wrong productions

1997-7 - 1999-7 · 2 yrs 1 mo

editor and producer

wwj-tv cbs ono detroit

2019-5 - 2020-7 · 1 yr 3 mos

* Afternoon drive editor/producer for WWJ NewsRadio 950. * Write stories, assist with newscast needs as breaking news develops * Producer/Host of "WWJ In Depth" - long form news podcast. First episode released December 2019. Link to first episode: https://wwjnewsradio.radio.com/articles/the-50-year-road-to-pot-legalization-in-michigan-podcast

digital content manager and all things considered host

npr

2013-3 - 2015-5 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Responsible for all aspects of web/social media content & engagement for the news, talk & music entertainment programming for Aspen Public Radio as well as create digital content, stories and features. Host All Things Considered every weekday afternoon from 4pm-6pm. Hosted a weekly segment called "The Download" for Valley Roundup - a news in review talk show. Producer/editor of music interview show "Check 1, 2" with host Daniel Shaw. Producer/trainer for twice annual fundraising drives.

reporter and community engagement

wdet 101.9 fm detroit public radio

2008-2 - 2013-3 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Reporter for WDET 101.9FM - cover arts & culture/community & neighborhoods. Community Engagement - chiefly through neighborhood meetings and multimedia efforts. Establish innovative social media and digital outreach strategies for source development and long-range story development for producers/reporters. Coordinate and edit StoryCorps visit to Detroit. Archived pieces are available for viewing/listen here: http://archives.wdet.org/categories/tags/storycorps/

news director

newsradio 1300 wood

2005-9 - 2008-2 · 2 yrs 6 mos

News Director for NewsRadio 1300 WOOD - Grand Rapids, MI Led newsroom to multiple RTNDA, Michigan Association of Broadcasters and Associated Press awards. Winner of Edward R. Murrow Award (Regional). Part of the station team that led WOOD to #1 ratings in Arbitron. Winner of Michigan Association of Broadcasters "Station of the Year" honors.

owner

know saint productions

2001-8 - 2008-2 · 6 yrs 7 mos

* Production company specializing in documentary and industrial films. Projects created: "The Separation on State Street" (2007) * feature length documentary about a church/state separation case in rural Michigan. "Super Happy Fun Time Burlesque" (2008) * produced for the troupe listed in the title. A series of three short films called "Portraits" created in 2003, 2005, 2006. Experimental Short * Two Tracks" (2006)

assistant news director

newsradio 790 wsgw

2003-4 - 2005-9 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Assistant News Director for NewsRadio 790 WSGW - Saginaw, MI. Ran day-to-day operations in the newsroom. Anchor/reporter/fill-in talk show host. Led newsroom to multiple RTNDA, MAB and AP awards. Winner of Edward R. Murrow Award (Regional).

founder

hold fast vinyl

2016-7 - Present · 10 yrs 3 mos

Hold Fast is a high quality, artist focused limited release vinyl only record label. Winner of "Outstanding Jazz Recording" 2018 from the Detroit Music Awards ("Dance With the Devil!" by The Theatre Bizarre Orchestra) Artists include: M.C. Nightshade (David J - founding member of Bauhaus & Love and Rockets) & The Theatre Bizarre Orchestra, Duende!, Her Dark Host, The Aston Neighborhood Pleasure Club, and Devious Ones.

host - 'detours' podcast

detroit free press

2015-7 - 2016-10 · 1 yr 4 mos

Your audio guide to Metro Detroit's thriving arts scene is finally here. Detroit, meet "Detours," the new entertainment and culture podcast from the Detroit Free Press. Hosted weekly by arts journalist Rob St. Mary, with an assist from Free Press arts & entertainment editor Steve Byrne, "Detours" will feature unscripted conversations with Detroit's most intriguing creative personalities and the lowdown on the weekend's most exciting events. Duties for the show include booking guests, scheduling locations, conducting interviews, hosting the program, audio editing & mixing.