Joe Enea is an award-winning Assignment Editor at KNXV ABC-15 in Phoenix, Arizona. In his nearly 20 years on the Assignment Desk at various stations in Phoenix, he has covered some of the biggest stories in Arizona history. Among those are the Buddhist Temple murders, the Federal Court trial of Arizona Governor J. Fife Symington, the Kingman connection to the Oklahoma City Bombing, the Amtrak derailment in Hyder Arizona, the new Millennium, Arizona’s response to 9-11 and the Katrina disaster, numerous local and national elections, forest fires and floods. In addition to his work on the Assignment Desk, Joe also spent three years as a Helicopter Photographer for KNXV-ABC 15. He was also the Satellite Coordinator for KPNX-NBC 12 in Phoenix. Joe has taken his years of experience and compiled it into a simple, easy to understand book for aspiring Broadcast Journalists. Reading this will give you a basic understanding of what it takes to run an Assignment Desk in America’s 12th lar