Rick Dibella

About

With over 20 years successfully producing and managing award-winning news programs. DiBella is a communication specialist conveying complex issues to broad audiences in a concise and informative style. Political Analysis / Public Affairs / Crisis Communications / Innovative social media strategy and development / Special Events Programming / High profile and sensitive news programming Breaking news coverage and planning / Debate and interview production and preparation Rick DiBella served as the Executive Producer of CNN’s Washington weekend programming – “State of the Union with Candy Crowley” and “Reliable Sources.” Before his current posting, DiBella was the Senior Producer for “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer.” A career highlight for DiBella is his role as the Executive Producer for The Commission on Presidential Debates, 2012 Town Hall Meeting; Moderated by CNN’s Candy Crowley. DiBella was an integral part of CNN’s Emmy winning 2012 Election Night coverage & Peabody Award winning Election Night 2008 coverage. Before coming to CNN, Richard was the Supervising Producer for the Fox Television Network’s flagship public affairs program – “Fox News Sunday.” Prior to his career in television production, DiBella served as the Manager of Research Services for Ailes Communications. Richard holds a Masters from The George Washington University’s Graduate School of Political Management and a Bachelors from Niagara University, where he graduated with honors