Robert Michael Gubar
1020 White Oak Creek Drive
Apex, NC 27523
(919) 363-3645

EDUCATION: BA Degree in Medical Television 1973, UNC Chapel Hill 

EXPERIENCE:
* Special Projects Manager, Capitol Satellite & Communications Systems, Raleigh, NC (1987-1992) Producer/director for satellite communication events coordinated by company including:

"Papal Visit 1987"- coordinated live cable television coverage of Pope John Paul II’s visit to America. Scheduled and supervised production and engineering crews for 10 day event.
"Tobacco 1988"- produced and directed national videoconference sponsored by Chevron. Also designed and coordinated sets and lighting for panel and moderator.
Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA- produced and directed Video News Releases over several years promoting new attractions, theme park opening & special events
"Ways to Grow 1991"- produced and directed major videoconference for North Carolina A & T University, Durham
"VA/DOD Physician Assistants Satellite Video Conference" 1992- produced and directed live two-hour nationwide satellite conference for the Veteran’s Administration on hypertension and HIV therapies.
Pre-produced videotape roll-ins for program
"Live to Moscow 1992"- produced and directed live videoconference for Soybean Growers Association between Des Moines, IA, Raleigh, NC and Moscow, Russia
"IBM Video Press Tour 1992"- coordinating technical producer for multi-camera production uplinked from New York City

* Producer/Director, WRAL-TV, Raleigh, NC (1979-1987) Directed newscasts, public affairs programs, sporting events, children’s programming, in-house promotions, special events and commercials. Produced and edited special event programs for air. 

INDEPENDENT VIDEO PRODUCTION:
* President, RMG Satellite Productions, Inc. (1993 to present) Producer/director for corporate training and marketing videos, broadcast commercials, satellite videoconferences, distance learning, live special events, and video news releases. Specialize in turn-key production for satellite broadcasts and live special events, including direction of event. Produce and edit corporate communications programs, including design and creation of 2D graphic elements.

*Freelance Producer/Director (1981 - 1992)

ABC Sports- 1972 Olympic Games, Munich, Germany- Editor
CBS Sports- 1983 Pan American Games, Caracus, Venezuela- Producer/Editor
"OPEN/Net" 1984- producer/director for North Carolina Agency for Public Telecommunications 2-hour live weekly satellite program on state government issues
Catholic Diocese of Raleigh- directed several live videoconferences to diocese receive sights.
 "GTE Dateline Magazine"- produced, edited, and conceptualized graphic scheme for half hour corporate in-house magazine-style television program for General Telephone Employees
"ITVA Opening Gala 1988"- Las Vegas, Nevada- producer/director for opening ceremonies of ITVA International Conference
"ITVA Golden Reel Awards 1989"- San Francisco, California- director of ITVA Awards program that was uplinked live to satellite nationwide

 

AWARDS:

Sports Emmy 1972 - Videotape Editor, ABC Sports Summer Olympic Games
Iris Award 1981 - Director, WRAL-TV Children’s Programming
Carolina ITVA Silver Reel of Merit 1984 - Producer, "Job Post" for GTE Dateline 11
Carolina ITVA Silver Reel of Merit 1985 - Editor, GTE Dateline 14
Carolina ITVA Silver Reel of Excellence 1986 - Editor, "Going for Gold"
Carolina ITVA Silver Reel of Merit 1986 - Associate Producer, GTE Dateline 18
Carolina ITVA Silver Reel of Excellence 1987 - Editor, "World Class Communications"
Carolina ITVA Silver Reel of Merit 1989 - Editor, "Heroes Helping Heroes" for GTE VisNet South
Carolina ITVA Silver Reel of Merit 1990 - Editor, "Medugorje: A Journey to Inner Peace" for Catholic Communications, Diocese of Raleigh 


PROFESSIONALAFFILIATIONS: Media Communications Association International (MCA-I) Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill Chapter President 1989-90; Board Member 1990-91 Chairman, ITVA National Satellite Videoconference Committee 1992-93 

References, tapes or other detailed qualifications available upon request