Nick Marek
Location: Dallas, TX
To reach client call STAA:
(949) 648-STAA
(949) 648-STAA
EDUCATION
Arizona State University
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Walter Cronkite Sports Network Phoenix, AZ
Co-Founder, Vice President Aug. 2012 - present
Fox Sports Arizona Phoenix
SportsWatch 101 Host and Producer Aug. 2013 – present
Sports Reporter and Anchor Aug. 2013 – present
Sports Reporter and Anchor Feb. 2012 – Aug. 2013
Sports Production Intern Summer 2012
Play-by-Play Announcer Arizona
Play-by-Play Announcer
WCHL 1360AM Chapel Hill, NC
Sports Intern Summer 2011
Arizona State University
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Graduating Summa Cum Laude
- Four-year Academic Scholarship and Dean’s List
- Expected Graduation: May 2014
AWARDS
Broadcast Education Association
1st Place - Television Sports Talent Anchor/Host, National Competition Feb. 2014
Society of Professional Journalists
Finalist – Television Sports Reporting, Regional Competition April 2014
Arizona State Pitchfork Awards April 2013
Finalist – Entrepreneur
Walter Cronkite Sports Network Phoenix, AZ
Co-Founder, Vice President Aug. 2012 - present
- Founded a student-run organization that provides opportunities for sports journalists to cover ASU athletics in broadcast, print and production fields
- Co-manages website content for www.cronkitesports.com
- Co-creator of Cronkite Sports Live, a student-run ASU sport television show
- Contributes articles, sports features, video segments, columns and podcasts for website
- Schedules upcoming broadcasts and coordinates with ASU athletic directors
- Mentors new members
Fox Sports Arizona Phoenix
SportsWatch 101 Host and Producer Aug. 2013 – present
- Storyteller and on-air talent for 30 minute sports segment that airs on FSAZ
Sports Reporter and Anchor Aug. 2013 – present
- Films, edits, scripts and delivers sports news packages to 1.5 million viewers on PBS
Sports Reporter and Anchor Feb. 2012 – Aug. 2013
- On-air talent for weekly, student-run television show that covers ASU athletics
Sports Production Intern Summer 2012
- Served as assistant producer of the Sunday Sports Show and hourly updates
Play-by-Play Announcer Arizona
- Fourth year broadcasting Arizona State University Sept. 2010 - present
- Voice of 2012-13 and 2013-14 Sun Devil DI program
- Voice of 2011-12 Arizona Redhawks Junior A team
- Fast Hockey ACHA Nationals March 2013 & 2014
- Arizona High School Hockey Association Playoffs Feb. 2012 & 2013
- USA Hockey Jr. World Championships Evaluation Camp Aug. 2011
- House of Sparky Aug. 2012 – March 2014
- Sports Blog Nation affiliate for ASU athletics coverage
- Beat writer for ASU hockey and contributor for baseball, football and basketball
- Rant Sports Online March 2011 – Aug. 2012
- Featured NHL and Carolina Hurricanes, articles linked on Fox Sports NHL
Play-by-Play Announcer
- Voice of Fayetteville SwampDogs Fayetteville, NC
- Summer collegiate team in the Coastal Plain League Summer 2013
- Cut radio commercials for local stations and guest on ESPN affiliate WFAY 1230AM
- Front page writer and manager for www.goswampdogs.com
- Voice of Arizona State baseball Tempe, AZ
- Broadcasts for Pac-12 Networks online Spring 2013 & 2014
- AAA Durham Bulls Summer 2010
- Responsible for between inning on-field promotions events at baseball games
- Worked with the ticketing and marketing teams during non game days
WCHL 1360AM Chapel Hill, NC
Sports Intern Summer 2011
- Covered UNC and high school athletics and local breaking news
- Media personnel for UNC baseball games and pre-season men’s basketball
- Front-page sports writer for WCHL’s www.chapelboro.com
KASC 1330AM Blaze Phoenix, AZ
Sports Play-by-Play and Reporter Sept. 2010 – May 2011
SKILLS
Social Media (Facebook, Twitter)
Final Cut Pro
Soundtrack Pro
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Audition
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint
Online Media (Youtube, Wordpress)
ENPS, iNews, News Edit and Avid
Camera Operations, Lighting and Audio