Bob Valinski is the Sales Manager for Vizrt Americas and specializes in news workflows and automation. His experience working within both broadcast and technology enables him to provide a pragmatic and forthcoming view towards news workflows. While working at Parkervision, 17 years ago, Bob helped create the news automation category, and he has since worked on automated and file-based workflows at companies such as Crispin and Omneon. On the broadcast side, Bob started as a news photographer, working his way up to Director of Technical Operations.