Dick Siegel

Dick Siegel

National Enquirer web editor

Greater New York City Area

Current
Past
  • Content provider/producer at MarsFilm (Self-employed)
  • Media Research Consultant at Otisburg
  • Marketing at Running Subway
  • Head Writer at Weekly World News
  • Design and editorial at PushPin Studio/PushPin Press
Education
  • Parsons School of Design
Connections
52 connections
Industry
Media Production
Websites

Dick Siegel’s Summary

Multi-media producer and content provider for entertainment industries.

Dick Siegel’s Specialties:

Conceptual cross platform visualization, branded entertainment, film/video/streaming production, storytelling, extensive knowledge of pop culture.


Dick Siegel’s Experience

  • Web Editor/Producer

    National Enquirer

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Publishing industry)

    April 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    writing, editing The National ENQUIRER web site, photo layout and design, producing and directing original video content.

  • Content provider/producer

    MarsFilm (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Entertainment industry)

    July 1980April 2008 (27 years 10 months)

    Multi-faceted content provider for entertainment/publishing industries --film, television, print, new media.

    Shot over 40 independent films as Director of Photography. Releases include "Flesh for the Beast" (Fever Dreams/Media Blasters) "The Wild Card" (Allumination) and more.

    Worked as screenwriter, director, producer, conceptual illustrator and new media content provider for clients including The New York Times, Marvel Comics, Media-Blasters, Sparkway Corporation, The SoHo Weekly News etc.

  • Media Research Consultant

    Otisburg

    (Privately Held; Entertainment industry)

    May 2002December 2007 (5 years 8 months)

    Research consultant on film/tv/print projects.
    Duties including analyzing and cross referencing pertinent data in the context of individual projects for major media clients.

  • Marketing

    Running Subway

    (Entertainment industry)

    September 2007November 2007 (3 months)

    Viral marketing: Running Subway Productions: "How the Grinch Stole Christmas:The Musical on Broadway."

  • Head Writer

    Weekly World News

    (Entertainment industry)

    March 2005July 2007 (2 years 5 months)

    Contributing writer for Weekly World News, creating such series as SpyCat, Matthew Daemon for branding and licensing.
    Developed ancillary content with editors.
    Design consultant on website featuring comics and video serials.

  • Design and editorial

    PushPin Studio/PushPin Press

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)

    April 1976June 1979 (3 years 3 months)

    Book packaging/design. Books include "The Robot Book", "Gone With the Ape", "The CB Bible". Worked with designers J-C Suares and Seymour Chwast.


Dick Siegel’s Education

  • Parsons School of Design

    BFA , Illustration , 19731976


Additional Information

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Dick Siegel’s Interests:

Breaking news, music, film, TV, history, literature, science, health.

Dick Siegel’s Honors:

Best Cinematography NYC Horror Film Festival 2003 "Flesh for the Beast"


Dick Siegel’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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