Steve Rondinaro

Headshot of Steve Rondinaro wearing television play-by-play headphones and microphone

Steve Rondinaro

Teaching Associate - Communication, Media, & Culture

Phone: Email: srondinar@coastal.edu Office Hours:

Fall 2024 TBA

Biography

Steve Rondinaro spent most of his career anchoring and reporting news in Miami and Orlando. He has numerous Emmy, Telly and Associated Press awards. Steve also owned and operated TV and radio stations in the Boone, NC area, building news departments from the ground up. Steve started in radio in hometown of Watkins Glen, NY at age 15. It was “love at first mic.” Marching music is another passion as Steve has anchored various Drum Corps International championship broadcasts since 1977; much of that time on PBS.

Education

  • M.S., Communication, Mass Media Arts & Sciences (Public Relations certificate), Clarion University (2020)
  • B.A., Speech Communication (teacher certification), State University of New York College at Geneseo (1976)

Teaching Areas

  • Journalism