Eric Roby
521 Westwood Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
561.602.1067 / / www.Eric-Roby.com

C A R E E R S U M M A R Y
Award-winning Anchor/Reporter with 20 years of experience and a reputation for turning struggling newscasts into ratings winners. A newsroom leader and the one managers turn to when the big story breaks.

S K I L L S
Strong and composed on-air breaking news delivery • Develops and manages relevant newscast and internet content • Shoots • Edits • Produces • Leverages Facebook, Video blogging and Twitter to build image visibility and attract viewers • Intellectual curiosity • Passion for news

E D U C A T I O N
American University, Washington, DC
Bachelor of Science in Communications with minors in Political Science and Literature

P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E

Weeknight Anchor/ Reporter June 2006 to Present
WPEC (CBS), West Palm Beach, Florida
Anchor of 5pm, 5:30pm, 6pm and 7pm newscasts.

Weeknight Main Anchor/ Reporter June 2006 to December 2010
WLFX (FOX), West Palm Beach, Florida

Weekend Anchor/ Investigative Reporter December 2001 to June 2006
WPEC/WLFX (CBS & FOX), West Palm Beach, Florida

Anchor/ Reporter July 1999 to December 2001
WQAD (ABC), Moline, Illinois
Weekend evening solo-Anchor and Producer.

Anchor/ Reporter November 1995 to July 1999
WBOC-TV, Salisbury, Maryland
Weekend morning Anchor and fill-in Producer.

Production Assistant January 1992 to June 1993
NBC London Bureau

General Manager/ Anchor/ Reporter September 1991 to May 1995
American Television, Washington, DC

S U C C E S S E S
2011: CBS12 News at 7 - Ratings increased by more than 50% in one month.
2006-2010: WFLX - Number one in key demos for late night news.
2001-2006: WQAD - Turned lowest rated newscast at WQAD into the highest rated.
Numerous AP Awards: Personal Achievement • Breaking News • Best Hard News Feature