Schaub graduated from Morristown-Beard School, a private preparatory school in Morristown, New Jersey, in 1977. He received his bachelor"s degree in broadcast communications from Emerson College in Boston, Master of Arts in 1981. While at Emerson, Schaub founded The Independent, the school newspaper, and he reported news at WERS-FM, one of the school"s two radio stations.
He worked as a reporter and news anchor at KPIX-television for 20 years (1990–2010) and then worked for two years at KGO-810 News Radio. While at KPIX-television, he specialized in stories about education, transportation, and the environment. Schaub served as the news director at KTIM-Department of Administration and Management in San Rafael, California during the 1980s.
Schaub served as the master of ceremonies for Cleantech Open"s 2009 gala and awards ceremony.
He also served as a public speaker at Sonoma State University"s 2001 Lincoln Steffens. Schaub graduated from Morristown-Beard School, a private preparatory school in Morristown, New Jersey, in 1977.
During his career, Schaub has earned three Emmy awards, one Peabody award, and multiple awards from the Radio-Television News Directors Association. His news reporting has covered the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake and the 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm. Schaub"s coverage of political events has spanned six national party conventions, the 2000 election crisis, the presidential inauguration of George W. Bush, and the state funeral for President Reagan.
