Andrew Zuber

Andrew Zuber

Associate Producer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Podcast & Video Host. Social Specialist. Nice Guy, Tries Hard.

  • Education

    • Niagara College

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      Radio and Television

      Activities and Societies: Radio station host, On-air television anchor, ENG report videographer, basketball and hockey play-by-play and colour commentator. Received real hands-on experience working on live and taped radio and television productions both in the field and studio.

    • Humber College

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      Comedy Writing & Performance

      Activities and Societies: Stand Up Comedy, Sketch Writing, Playwriting, Acting, Improv, Voice Work Performed and studied the art of professional comedy. Performed live stand-up comedy in venues such as Yuk Yuk's Downtown Toronto, and Comedy Bar. Learned to write and perform sketch comedy as well as brainstorm ideas using longform improv.

  • Experience

    • Rogers Sportsnet

      Jan 2007 - Sept 2010
      Associate Producer

      Produced highlight packages, headlines, bumpers, reports, and features for daily live television productions across Canada. Worked on the assignment desk coordinating live feeds and field reports from live events including the 2010 Olympics, World Series, and NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Entered the locker room to conduct pre- and post-game scrums for the Raptors, Leafs, and Blue Jays.

    • TheScore, Inc.

      Sept 2012 - Jan 2014
      News Editor

      Gathered breaking news from around the world of sports. Wrote news copy, sent push alerts to subscribers, handled several different outlets of social media.In my spare time, contributed creative writing articles to several of the website's sport-specific blogs, as well as adding a daily post-game report for every Toronto Blue Jays game.

    • Rogers Sportsnet

      Jan 2014 - Jun 2017
      Digital Producer - Social Media

      Community management for 2 million cross-platform followers on Canada's #1 sports network.- Planned and executed live event coverage at marquee events across the sports world. - Worked with corporate partners for sponsored posts, cross-promotion, and Twitter campaigns.

    • Corus Entertainment

      Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
      Social Media Strategist

      Social Strategist in the Kids & General Entertainment portfolio.- Handled social ad spends and budgets for portfolio including YTV, Teletoon, Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney Jr, Treehouse, Nickelodeon, ABC Spark, Adult Swim, Teletoon At Night, Showcase, History Channel, and National Geographic - Coordinated with stakeholders in marketing, publicity, promotions, creative, and sales to create unique custom content and strategies.

    • Freelance

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Digital Producer

      Freelance social media and video strategy, coordination, production, and hosting.- Clients include Yahoo Canada Sports, Major League Soccer, various podcasts and video projects.- Hosted live multi-city baseball panel speaking event "Pitch Talks" with industry experts. - Community management, content creation, and strategy.

    • Yahoo

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
      Digital Producer & On-Air Host - Yahoo Canada Sports

      Digital Production with a social media focus.- Social analysis and strategy- Community management- Video, photo, and written content- On-air personality for video and podcasts

    • Space Monkey Media

      Jan 2019 - Nov 2021
      On Air Host

      Co-host and creator of Sportsfeld. A sports and pop culture podcast with friend and actor Jake Goldsbie (Degrassi: The Next Generation, Molly's game). More than 180 episodes and 250+ hours of content since 2014. Re-launched in January 2019 as part of the Stringer podcast network.Named one of NOW Magazine's top Toronto Podcasts of 2019.

    • ApplyBoard

      Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
      Social Media Manager
    • Voices

      Apr 2021 - Jan 2022
      Community Manager
    • Homestand Sports

      Aug 2021 - Feb 2023
      Content Creator
    • OLIVER Agency

      Jan 2022 - now

      Social Strategy, Analytic Reporting, and Community Management for North America's best selling beer brands. Community Management & Strategy for Molson-Coors, including Molson Canadian, Miller Lite, Miller High Life, AriZona Hard Tea, Coors Whiskey Co. and other brands in the alcohol sector.

      • Social Media Strategist

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Online Community Manager

        Jan 2022 - Jun 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Andrew Zuber
      Toronto's Best Podcasts of 2019 NOW Magazine Dec 2019 Sportsfeld was nominated as one of Toronto's Best Podcasts of 2019. "...the easy rapport of hosts Andrew Zuber (aka Zubes) and Jake Goldsbie has kept me coming back every week. Neither host pretends to be a high-level expert – they’re just a couple of generalist Toronto fans who like the sports but not the toxic bullshit. They are just as happy to talk about why the Leafs should fire their coach as they are whether deep-dish pizza is pie, casserole or lasagna. It’s a sports show about… Show more Sportsfeld was nominated as one of Toronto's Best Podcasts of 2019. "...the easy rapport of hosts Andrew Zuber (aka Zubes) and Jake Goldsbie has kept me coming back every week. Neither host pretends to be a high-level expert – they’re just a couple of generalist Toronto fans who like the sports but not the toxic bullshit. They are just as happy to talk about why the Leafs should fire their coach as they are whether deep-dish pizza is pie, casserole or lasagna. It’s a sports show about nothing and everything – music, wrestling, looming sadness and the stuff that freaks us out."https://nowtoronto.com/culture/best-toronto-podcasts-of-2019/ Show less