Television Photojournalist and Non-Linear Editor
Greater Denver Area
- Past
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- Photojournalist at KCNC - CBS 4 News
- Marketing Video Production at The Robert E. Loup Jewish Community Center
- Freelance Photojournalist at BPvideo Productions
- Photojournalist at WVUE-TV FOX8 News
- Photojournalist at KSLA News 12
- Education
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- NPPA Team Storytelling Workshop
- NPPA TV News Video Workshop
- Northwestern State University
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Bob Pearce’s Summary
Over two decades of experience as a creative television photojournalist with an emphasis on special projects. Expertise in storytelling through extensive National Press Photographers Association training. Winner of multiple broadcast news, photography, and editing awards, including two Emmys and an Edward R. Murrow Award.
Bob Pearce’s Specialties:
Experience with a variety of cameras and video formats, from 3/4 to Beta SP to Sony SX to DVC Pro and the Sony XD. A talent for composition, creative editing, special lighting and imaginative reporter stand-ups. Proficiency with digital editing on the Sony DNE, Avid Media Composer, and Avid Newscutter Adrenaline. Additional Experience operating Electronic News Gathering microwave trucks.
Bob Pearce’s Experience
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Photojournalist
KCNC - CBS 4 News
(Public Company; CBS; Broadcast Media industry)
December 2001 — February 2009 (7 years 3 months)
Research, shoot and creatively edit stories for daily newscasts. Work alone or with reporters to produce, shoot and edit special projects. Operate ENG microwave trucks and executed active live shots.
• Winner of two Emmys and an Edward R. Murrow Award.
• Noted for the ability to quickly learn and master new programs and technology. -
Marketing Video Production
The Robert E. Loup Jewish Community Center
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
April 2002 — November 2008 (6 years 8 months)
Produce, shoot, and edit marketing and fundraising videos for the yearly JCC Gala successfully increasing funds for children’s programs, camps, and events.
• The 2008 JCC Annual Gala Dinner video was so well received, it raised over $100,000 in immediate donations that very night it showed. Bringing in a total of $619,000 for scholarships, an amazing accomplishment in this tough economy. -
Freelance Photojournalist
BPvideo Productions
(Media Production industry)
March 2001 — December 2001 (10 months)
Work with various broadcast and corporate clients with diverse assignments to provided quality storytelling and video. Provide input and take a proactive role in helping to produce projects. Worked for the following clients:
America's Most Wanted, NBC Nightly News, The Today Show, NBC NewsChannel, ESPN, National Hockey League, The Food Network, and Business Now TV.
• Quickly earned the top of the "on call" list for America's Most Wanted for the region.
• Quickly earned the top of the "on call" list for NBC and NBC NewsChannel for breaking news in the region.
• Shot entire package solo for Nightly News after being separated from crew during Tropical Storm Allison.
• Received praise from various producers for projects done. -
Photojournalist
WVUE-TV FOX8 News
(Broadcast Media industry)
January 1998 — March 2001 (3 years 3 months)
Research, shoot and creatively edit stories for daily newscasts. Work alone or with reporters to produce, shoot and edit special projects. Operated ENG microwave trucks and executed active live shots.
• Conducted post-NPPA Workshop seminar for reporters and photographers and successfully enhanced the quality of storytelling in daily newscasts.
• Promoted to a higher position with better schedule and better equipment.
• Ranked third in Region 8 (TX, LA, & NM) for NPPA Regional Photographer of the Year in 1999. -
Photojournalist
KSLA News 12
(Broadcast Media industry)
August 1984 — December 1997 (13 years 5 months)
Shoot and edit creative stories for daily newscasts with an emphasis on special projects.
Operated ENG microwave trucks for active and creative live shots.
• Ranked seventh in Region 8 for NPPA Regional Photographer of the Year in 1997.
• Inspired others to improve the quality of their storytelling abilities after attending the NPPA TV News Video Workshop.
Bob Pearce’s Education
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NPPA Team Storytelling Workshop
1993 — 2000
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NPPA TV News Video Workshop
1996
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Northwestern State University
Mass Communications 1980 — 1984
- Activities and Societies:
- Student Government Association
Additional Information
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Bob Pearce’s Groups:
National Press Photographers Association
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Final Cut Pro Video Editing -
AVID USERS GROUP -
Linking Nikon ® D-SLR Camera Users -
Northwestern State University Alumni -
NATAS Heartland Chapter
Bob Pearce’s Honors:
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Heartland Chapter
2004 EMMY AWARD for Public Affairs Program- “Serving with Honor”
2003 EMMY AWARD for Investigative Reporting- "Double Dipping Cops"
2003 Regional EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD Investigative Reporting "DIA Cops - Protecting Your Safety?
Colorado AP Broadcasters Assoc.
2003 First Place Best Investigative Reporting - " D.I.A. Police: Protecting Your Safety?"
National Press Photographers Association
2001 Photography Station of the Year KCNC-TV NEWS4
1999 3rd Quarter First Place Spot News- "Little Girl Left Behind"
1999 2nd Quarter First Place Spot News- "A Drive into the Lake"
1997 3rd Quarter First Place General- "Toy Fair Screen Test"
New Orleans Press Club
1998 First Place Best Continuing Coverage- "A Matter of Survival"
1998 First Place Best Special Interest-"Women Power Brokers"
Louisiana Associated Press Broadcasters
1998 First Place Best Photography- "Final Farewell"
Bob Pearce’s Contact Settings
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