Robert Niles

Robert NilesRobert Niles is an author who grew up building and programming computers, then studied math and political science at Northwestern University, got a job at Walt Disney World, and became a leader in the development of online journalism. Today, he lives in Pasadena, California, where his children attend public school.

Robert's Theme Park Insider has been named the top theme park site on the Internet by Forbes and Travel + Leisure magazines and has been a finalist for the Webby Award for best overall Guide/Ratings/Reviews site. In 2001, Theme Park Insider became the first website to win a major journalism award for a "citizen journalism" report when the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and Online News Association honored Theme Park Insider's Accident Watch with the Online Journalism Award for Service Journalism.

You can read more about Robert on his biography page, or by visiting Robert's Google Profile.

Books by Robert Niles

"Stories from a Theme Park Insider"
Robert tells dozens of warm, fun, light and occasionally embarrassing stories about life working inside the world's most popular theme park - Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.