Biography
Robert Sayegh is the Executive Producer and Founder of R World Media, in charge of the company's creation and development of new programming, casting, talent management, and day-to-day operations. Previously, over the past fourteen years, he has assisted in, recruited for, and supervised almost all facets of production management, casting, and show development. He has been a part of many writing and pitch teams, too, including those presenting to Sesame Street, ESPN2's Motorsports Division, True Entertainment and The Cooking Channel where he has written one-sheets, log lines, treatments, scripts, interstitials, and show bibles.
Most recently, he has been hired as the Casting Director for a series on Lifetime Television, worked for MLB Networks, Tru TV, MTV2, E! Network, PBS, NBC, Discovery Channel, HGTV, and acted as a creative consultant for Kindle Creative, the creative division of Mobile Video Production. During his freelance career as a Producer/Writer, he has worked on shows/events such as The VMA's, Fashionably Loud, VH1's Divas, Woodstock '99, Fairway to Heaven Golf Tournament, NBC's The Marriage Ref, E! Network's Ice Loves Coco, MLB Network's Fan Cave, and the James Beard Award Winning Culinary program, Food Trip with Todd English.
This Brooklyn-born writer has also written for various sports and entertainment magazines over the years, as well, interviewing people such as Ed Bradley ("60 Minutes), Tom Gilroy (Writer/Director, "Spring Forward"), Dres from Blacksheep, Brandon Tierney (CBS Sports Radio/That Other Pre-Game Show), Don La Greca (New York Rangers/ESPN Radio) and Reischea Canidate (ESPN First Take).
Robert is the author of The Dividing Line published in 2005, which he has adapted into a screenplay and is shopping with his Producer and Agent to make into a feature length film. He is also signed with Pace Public Relations to represent his children's book, The Secret Origin of Mirrors, which they are looking to place with a publisher. Robert graduated from The George Washington University, attended the Miami Ad School, where he studied copywriting, invented a pet product, and was instrumental in attaining trademarks and patents for that invention.
