John Paul Zappe

Background

Zappe, John Paul was born on July 30, 1952 in New York City. Son of John Paul and Carolyn (Pikor) Zappe.

Education

Associate of Arts, Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, 1971; Bachelor, Marist College, 1973; Juris Doctor, Syracuse (New York) U., 1978.

Career

Reporter, Poughkeepsie Journal, 1973-1975; reporter, Nevada State Journal, Reno, 1979-1980; freelance reporter, American Media Bold, Oakland, California, 1981-1983; reporter, Press-Telegram, Long Beach, California, 1983-1988; city editor, Press-Telegram, Long Beach, California, 1988-1997; webmaster PT Connect, Press-Telegram, Long Beach, California, 1995-1997; manager new media, Press-Telegram, Long Beach, California, 1997-1998; manager new media, Riverside (California) Press-Enterprise, since 1998. Teacher Syracuse University, 1976-1978, California State University, 1985-1987. Consultant American MediaBold, 1981-1983.

Achievements

• John Paul Zappe has been listed as a noteworthy City editor, educator, newspaper executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Local 69 Newspaper Guild, Long Beach, 1984-1987. Member Investigative Editors and Reporters.

Connections

Married Siobhan Bradshaw, May 30, 1982.

Father:

John Paul Zappe

Mother:

Carolyn (Pikor) Zappe

Spouse:

Siobhan Bradshaw