Rob Curley
Encyclopedia
Rob Curley is the current President and Executive Editor of Greenspun Interactive, the new-media division of the Las Vegas Sun
and Greenspun Media Group
. Curley has been distinguished for his work in hyperlocal
convergence journalism.
in June 2008, Curley was the Vice President of Product Development for Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive
for two years. Curley was brought on to the WPNI staff on October 2, 2006.
Prior to moving to the Washington Post, Rob Curley was the Director of New Media/Convergence of the Naples Daily News
between 2005 and 2006.
With his team of Eric Moritz (programmer), Levi Chronister (site manager), and Kori Rumore (designer), they redesigned the award-winning Bonitanews.com. Under Curley's leadership and the hard work of Ellyn Angelotti (online sports editor), Bonitanews.com picked up a NAA Digital Edge award for "Most Innovative Multimedia Storytelling" in February, 2006 for its high school sports coverage.
The Naples Daily News main site, Naplesnews.com, was relaunched in January, 2006 with much of the same team, Eric Moritz (programmer), Levi Chronister (site manager), and Todd Soligo (designer). Under Curley's leadership, Naplesnews.com received an Editor & Publisher Eppy Award for "Best Internet News Service (fewer than one million unique visitors per month) in 2006".
Las Vegas Sun
The Las Vegas Sun is a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper. It is one of Las Vegas, Nevada's two daily newspapers. It is owned by the Greenspun family and is affiliated with Greenspun Media Group....
and Greenspun Media Group
Greenspun Media Group
Greenspun Media Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Greenspun Corporation.-Properties:*, Vegas' business newspaper.*, an alternative weekly newspaper....
. Curley has been distinguished for his work in hyperlocal
Hyperlocal
The term hyperlocal can be used as a noun in isolation or as a modifier of some other term . It connotes having the character of being oriented around a well defined, community scale area with primary focus being directed towards the concerns of its residents...
convergence journalism.
Naples Daily News
Prior to joining the Las Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun
The Las Vegas Sun is a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper. It is one of Las Vegas, Nevada's two daily newspapers. It is owned by the Greenspun family and is affiliated with Greenspun Media Group....
in June 2008, Curley was the Vice President of Product Development for Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive
Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive
Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive was an online subsidiary of the Washington Post Company, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States. WPNI operated washingtonpost.com, the website of the Washington Post, as well as the Web sites Newsweek.com, Slate, Foreign Policy Magazine, Budget...
for two years. Curley was brought on to the WPNI staff on October 2, 2006.
Prior to moving to the Washington Post, Rob Curley was the Director of New Media/Convergence of the Naples Daily News
Naples Daily News
The Naples Daily News is the main daily newspaper of Naples, Florida, and Collier County. Its main competitor in this region is the Fort Myers-based News-Press, out of neighboring Lee County to the north. It is owned by Ohio-based Edward W. Scripps Company, who bought it from the founding Collier...
between 2005 and 2006.
With his team of Eric Moritz (programmer), Levi Chronister (site manager), and Kori Rumore (designer), they redesigned the award-winning Bonitanews.com. Under Curley's leadership and the hard work of Ellyn Angelotti (online sports editor), Bonitanews.com picked up a NAA Digital Edge award for "Most Innovative Multimedia Storytelling" in February, 2006 for its high school sports coverage.
The Naples Daily News main site, Naplesnews.com, was relaunched in January, 2006 with much of the same team, Eric Moritz (programmer), Levi Chronister (site manager), and Todd Soligo (designer). Under Curley's leadership, Naplesnews.com received an Editor & Publisher Eppy Award for "Best Internet News Service (fewer than one million unique visitors per month) in 2006".
External links
- RobCurley.com – Personal website, resume, and blog.
- Rob Curley audio Keynote to the Integrated Media Association.
- Rob Curley video presentation of his work for Naples Daily News.
- Frontline Interview with Rob Curley.
- NY Times article on The World Company and Rob Curley's work there.
- NPR Story on The World Company and Rob Curley's work there.