Rob Faris
Expertise & Specialties
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Biography
Accomplished leader with startup, midsize, and Fortune 500 business experience with extensive focus on digital content creation & development, live sports rights and streaming, content & talent deal structure, content operations, brand development, market share growth, executive management, and sustainable revenue optimization. Adept at utilizing an entrepreneurial mindset, and strong business acumen to foresee and respond to shifts in consumer behavior.
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Stellar track record of negotiating and forging mutually beneficial partnerships with key internal/external stakeholders. Decisive leader with a keen focus on cultivating skills of cross-functional teams through inspiring leadership and interactive training.
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History of success in leading innovative content development strategies for diverse media companies. Recognized for transforming businesses and driving growth by positioning as early adopters of disruptive platforms and digital formats. Expert in managing budgets into award-winning content by attracting top talent and advertisers. Trusted advisor; known for identifying media organization requirements and providing valuable insights on evolving globalized market and brand trends.
Experience
Awards and
Recognition
Jan 2017
AdWeek Arc Award for Best Use of Long-Form Nonfiction (TV)
Jan 2016
Cablefax Program Awards for Best Opening Sequence and Best Branded Content
Jan 2016
National Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Camera Work (Image Quest)
Jan 2015
AdWeek Media Plan of the Year
Jan 2015
Cablefax Trailer Award for New Show/Series and Integrated/Cross-Platform promotion
Jan 2007
National Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Event Turnaround (Quest for the Cup)
Jan 2004
National Sports Emmy for Outstanding Live Event Turnaround
Jan 2000
National Sports Emmy for Outstanding Edited Sports Series/Anthology (Sports Century)
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