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Bob the Vid Tech is a television character from Maryland Public Television, played by actor Bob Heck. The "Vid Tech" concept was created in 1993. Both educational interstitial material and half hour specials featuring Bob the Vid Tech were broadcast in between PBS children's programming on MPT from 1993 to 2010. Bob Heck plays the parts of Bob, his brother Biff, his "Momma Vid Tech" and "Pop Quiz". He is also the voice of "Sid the Vid Fish".

Specials



 * Vid Kid Holiday Special: 15 minute short, 1993
 * Vid Kid Field Trip to the National Aquarium: 1995
 * The Day the World Stayed in Bed: 1996
 * Lost In Maryland History: 1997
 * Meeting the Challenge: 1998
 * Blast into Space:2000.
 * Music to My Ears: 2001. Bob meets the Maryland Symphony Orchestra.
 * Water Water Everywhere: 2002. The cycle of water from our homes to the Chesapeake Bay.
 * Message in a Bottle: 2004. How we communicate - language, mail, phones and the internet.
 * Planes, Train and Automobiles: 2006. All about transportation.
 * The Mystery of the Missing Pizza: 2008.  How food gets from the farm to our tables.
 * Big City Adventure: 2009. The history of Baltimore City and the people who work there.

Awards
NATIONAL CAPITAL CHESAPEAKE BAY CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES
 * 2009 Emmy Winners - Bob The Vid Tech: Mystery of the Missing Pizza, Children's Program
 * 2008 Emmy Winners - Bob The Vid Tech: Planes, Trains And Automobiles, Children's Program and Editing
 * 2005 Emmy Winner - Bob The Vid Tech, Composite
 * 2004 Emmy Winner - Bob The Vid Tech: Message In A Bottle, Children's Program, Editing and Audio Post Production
 * 2003 Emmy WInner - Bob The Vid Tech, Composite

CINE GOLDEN EAGLE
 * 2006 CINE Winner - Bob The Vid Tech: Planes, Trains And Automobiles