Rob Owen (journalist)

Rob Owen (birthdate unknown) is an American journalist and newspaper editor.

Career

Columnist and editor

Owen's career included stints as a radio and television columnist at the Albany Times Union in Albany, New York. He was also a features writer at the Richmond Times-Dispatch in Richmond, Virginia. His articles also appeared in the now-defunct NetGuide magazine.

He is currently TV editor and critic for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and was a past president of the Television Critics Association.

Volunteer work

Other works

While at the "Times-Dispatch", Owen helped create "inSync," a section for teen readers.

Owen also wrote "Gen X TV: The Brady Bunch to Melrose Place" (Syracuse University Press, March 1997). The nonfiction book talks about shows that members of the Generation X age group grew up watching and the shows they watched in the 1990s.

External links

* [http://www.post-gazette.com/tv/ Post-Gazette television page]
* [http://www.post-gazette.com/tv/tunedin Owen's TV blog]