Nick Vides, Ad Manager
Nicholas “Nick” Vides (he/him) Is a seasoned breaking news reporter dedicated to making sure every shutter click of his camera captures a moment worth sharing. Nick’s itch for chasing fires has kept him busy over the past several years, covering every major fire event in Northern California from the Paradise Fire to the Pickett Fire.
Nick currently splits his time as a contract photographer with The Press Democrat and works for Highway 12 Winery in Sonoma, California as a cellar hand. For the fall 2025 semester, Nick has stepped into the roll of Ad Manager for The Oak Leaf.
He has more than a decade of experience with photography, has been director of photography for multiple short films with the SRJC Media Arts Center, directed numerous student-led broadcasts with his Media 19 class, and interned for The Sarah and Vinnie Show on Alice 97.3.
