DAVE LUMIA
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SUMMARY
More than 20 years of print and online journalism experience as an editor and reporter for FOX Sports Arizona, the Arizona
Republic and East Valley Tribune.
Professional Experience
FOX SPORTS ARIZONA pHOENIX 2009 to Present
Digital Content Manager
Key Results:
Launched foxsportsarizona.com Web site for regional sports programming network. Site features editorial and video
content for the station’s broadcast partners: the Arizona Diamondbacks, Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Coyotes, Arizona
Cardinals, Phoenix Mercury, Arizona State University, University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University and New
Mexico State University.
Plan content strategy for site, coordinating with production staff, interns, freelancers and off site editorial support staff.
Update site several times a day, working with staff produced video content, freelance editorial contributors, press
releases from team partners and wire service copy. Write stories and headlines, select videos and photographs and
determine placement on the site.
Track user metrics on a daily basis to determine content strategies.
THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC pHOENIX 1996 to 2009
Major Events Content Editor (2003 09); Sports Editor (2000 03); Assistant Sports Editor (1996 2000)
Key Results:
Directed coverage of college sports, Olympics, golf, auto racing and recreational sports for nation’s 10th largest
newspaper – named one of the nation’s 10 best sports sections by Associated Press Sports Editors in 2007 and 2008
and award winning Web site.
Strategic planning for FBR Open, four college football national championships, Summer and Winter Olympics and 2001
World Series.
Assisted in integration of online and multimedia initiatives for azcentral.com.
Selected by Gannett News Service to coordinate hometown coverage from the 2004 Athens Olympics for more than
100 Gannett newspaper properties.
Represented the Arizona Republic at community events.
TRIBUNE NEWSPAPERS – MESA, ARIZ. 1983 to 1996
Sports Editor (1985 96); Sports Reporter (1983 85)
Key Results:
Supervised day to day operations, strategic planning and budgeting for sports department.
Directed coverage efforts of 1996 Super Bowl at Sun Devil Stadium.
Selected by Cox Newspapers as part of daily coverage team for the Atlanta Journal Constitution at the 1996 Atlanta
Olympics.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZona, tucson.
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
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