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Robert Grove

Canonsburg,PA

Summary

Author, Pittsburgh Penguins: The Official History of the First 30 Years, Taylor Publishing (1997)

Contributor, Total Hockey, The Official Encyclopedia of the National Hockey League, Second Edition, Total Sports (2000)

Contributor, The Game I'll Never Forget, Firefly Books (2002)

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Communications

Comcast
01.2008 - 03.2023
  • Led a team of communication professionals to achieve corporate goals, providing mentorship and fostering professional growth.
  • Generated positive publicity by creating compelling press releases and managing media interviews effectively.
  • Established strong relationships with media outlets, securing positive coverage and managing press conferences effectively.


Studio and Game-Night Host

Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network
10.2000 - 04.2015
  • Co-host for 5 years, host for 10 years
  • Provided up to 1 hour pre-game, between periods, and 1 hour post-game comment and content delivery for all games
  • Hosted Week-In-Review show

Director of Media Relations

Port Authority of Allegheny County
09.1998 - 12.2007
  • Secured speaking opportunities for company executives, positioning them as industry thought leaders.
  • Acted as company spokesperson, securing high-profile media coverage.

Sports Writer

Washington (PA) Observer-Reporter
09.1981 - 09.1998
  • Covered the Pittsburgh Penguins and reported on local high school and college teams, including editing and layout duties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

Pennsylvania State University
State College
05-1981

Skills

    Published author

    Well-known hockey writer and broadcaster in Pittsburgh

Timeline

VP of Communications

Comcast
01.2008 - 03.2023

Studio and Game-Night Host

Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network
10.2000 - 04.2015

Director of Media Relations

Port Authority of Allegheny County
09.1998 - 12.2007

Sports Writer

Washington (PA) Observer-Reporter
09.1981 - 09.1998

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

Pennsylvania State University

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