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词条 Abbe Raven
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  1. Background and education

  2. Career

  3. Notes

  4. References

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| birth_place = New York, US
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| occupation = Acting Chairman, A+E Networks
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}}Abbe Raven is the Acting Chairman of A+E Networks. Raven previously retired from her role as Chairman on February 2, 2015.[1] She was asked to return in March 2018 upon the departure of the CEO, Nancy Dubuc.[2] Raven is also the former President and CEO of A+E Networks. Raven is one of the original founders of the HISTORY brand and is one of the longest running employees at A+E Networks.[3] She began her career in 1982 as a production assistant and rose through the ranks to become the second CEO and first Chairman in A+E Networks' history.[4]

Background and education

Raven was born and raised in Queens, New York. In 1974, she received her B.A. in Theatre from the State University of New York at Buffalo.[5] Raven received her M.A. in Theatre & Film from Hunter College. She was awarded Honorary Doctorates of Humane Letters from Hunter College, Florida Southern College and State University of New York at Buffalo.

Raven met her husband, Martin Tackel, while at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Tackel is an attorney and a commercial arbitrator.[6]

Career

After graduating from the State University of New York at Buffalo, Raven was a stage manager for off-Broadway and regional theater. She took an opportunity to work for a company called DAYTIME that was just starting out. It later became the Arts & Entertainment Network. She was promoted to Senior Vice President and put in charge of all production, post-production and studio facilities.[7] Raven then transferred to the HISTORY brand as the Executive Vice President and General Manager[8] and was in charge of all programming. She was then promoted to President of A&E Network and The Biography Channel. In March 2005, Raven became the President & CEO of A+E Networks.[9] In June 2013, she became Chairman of A+E Networks.[10] Raven retired and became Chairman Emeritus of A+E Networks in February 2015.[11] Upon the departure of CEO Nancy Dubuc in March 2018, Raven returned to A+E as Acting Chairman.[12]

In October 2009, she was inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.[13]

In 2010, she was named in The Hollywood Reporters Women in Entertainment Power 100 list and named one of the top 5 most powerful women in entertainment.[14]

She is Chairman of the board of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.[15]

Raven is on the board of directors of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.[16]

She was elected to the board of directors of Pencil, a non-profit group that brings corporate know how to New York City public schools.[17]

She is a director of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and is on their executive committee.[18]

In 2018, Raven was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from the State University of New York at Buffalo. [19]

Raven is a co-producer of the Broadway musical The Prom, which opened on November 15, 2018.[20]

Notes

1. ^{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2014/tv/news/cable-pioneer-abbe-raven-to-retire-from-ae-networks-chairman-post-1201345561/|title=Cable Pioneer Abbe Raven to Retire as A+E Networks Chairman Post|last=Littleton|first=Cynthia|date=November 3, 2014|work=Variety|access-date=April 19, 2018|language=en-US}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2018/03/nancy-dubuc-exits-ae-networks-1202336220/|title=Nancy Dubuc Exits A+E Networks; Abbe Raven Named Interim Chairman|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=March 12, 2018|work=Deadline|access-date=April 19, 2018|language=en-US}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140626001000/http://www.aenetworks.com/about/executive/abbe-raven|title=A+E Networks – Life is Entertaining|date=June 26, 2014|access-date=April 19, 2018}}
4. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.bcrf.org/blog/breast-cancer-research-foundation-announces-new-board-members|title=The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Announces New Board Members|date=December 16, 2014|work=Breast Cancer Research Foundation|access-date=April 19, 2018|language=en}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=History in the Making|url=http://www.buffalo.edu/UBT/UBT-archives/11_ubtw99/alumni_profiles/profile3.html|website=www.buffalo.edu|publisher=UB Today|accessdate=June 19, 2014}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=HTackel & Varachi Partner Profile |url=http://www.tackelvarachi.com/martin-s-tackel.html |website=www.tackelvarachi.com |publisher=Tackel & Varachi |accessdate=February 11, 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150212003033/http://www.tackelvarachi.com/martin-s-tackel.html |archivedate=February 12, 2015 }}
7. ^{{cite web|title=THIS SLAVE FILM SHOULDN'T MAKE HISTORY|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/entertainment/slave-film-shouldn-history-article-1.773703|website=www.nydailynews.com|publisher=NY Daily News|date=December 3, 1997}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=The Past Is Its Present and Future|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2001/sep/30/news/tv-51428|website=www.latimes.com|publisher=LA Times Today|accessdate=September 30, 2001}}
9. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.hearst.com/newsroom/nickolas-davatzes-steps-down-as-president-ceo-of-a-e-television-networks-abbe-raven-succeeds-him|title=Nickolas Davatzes Steps Down as President & CEO of A&E Television Networks; Abbe Raven Succeeds Him|access-date=April 19, 2018}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=Abbe Raven Elevated To New Role as Chairman of A+E Networks; Nancy Dubuc Named President & Chief Executive Officer|url=http://www.hearst.com/newsroom/abbe-raven-elevated-to-new-role-as-chairman-of-a-e-networks-nancy-dubuc-named-president-chief-executive-officer|website=www.hearst.com|publisher=Hearst|accessdate=April 21, 2013}}
11. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2014/11/abbe-raven-retire-ae-networks-1201271380/|title=Abbe Raven To Retire As A+E Networks Chairman|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=November 3, 2014|work=Deadline|access-date=April 19, 2018|language=en-US}}
12. ^{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/nancy-dubuc-vice-media-ceo-ae-networks-abbe-raven-1202723999/|title=A+E Networks Chief Nancy Dubuc in Talks to Become CEO of Vice Media (EXCLUSIVE)|last=Littleton|first=Cynthia|date=March 12, 2018|work=Variety|access-date=April 23, 2018|language=en-US}}
13. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/abbe-raven-110489|title=Abbe Raven|work=Broadcasting & Cable|access-date=April 25, 2018|language=en-us}}
14. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/women-entertainment-power-100-56504|title=Women in Entertainment Power 100|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=April 25, 2018|language=en}}
15. ^{{Cite web|url=http://americanhistory.si.edu/profile/721|title=Abbe Raven|website=National Museum of American History|language=en|access-date=April 19, 2018}}
16. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.bcrf.org/board-of-directors|title=Breast Cancer Research Foundation|date=July 11, 2014|work=Breast Cancer Research Foundation|access-date=April 19, 2018|language=en}}
17. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/ae-s-raven-joins-pencil-board-directors-134599|title=A+E’s Raven Joins Pencil Board of Directors|work=Broadcasting & Cable|access-date=April 23, 2018|language=en-us}}
18. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/a-e-networks-chairman-abbe-666635|title=A+E Networks Chairman Abbe Raven Joins International TV Academy Executive Committee|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=April 23, 2018|language=en}}
19. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2018/09/signature-series.html|title=Signature Series to feature A&E's Abbe Raven - UB Now: News and views for UB faculty and staff - University at Buffalo|website=www.buffalo.edu|language=en|access-date=2018-11-28}}
20. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/abbe-raven-520304|title=Abbe Raven – Broadway Cast & Staff {{!}} IBDB|last=League|first=The Broadway|website=www.ibdb.com|access-date=2018-11-28}}

References

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  • {{Citation |last= Goldsmith |first= Jill |title= Raven rises after modest start; Showman of the Year 2012: A+E Networks |magazine=Variety |date=September 9, 2012 |url= https://variety.com/2012/tv/news/raven-rises-after-modest-start-1118058731/ }}
  • {{Citation |publisher=National Museum of American History |url= http://americanhistory.si.edu/about/board |title= Board }}
  • {{Citation |title= Abbe Raven (1953-) |publisher= Biography and Genealogy Master Index {{Subscription required|via=Gale }} |editor-first= Jeffrey |editor-last=Muhr |year= 2014 |location=Detroit }}
  • {{Citation |chapter= Abbe Raven |title= Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television (Biography in Context) |volume= 101 |location=Detroit |publisher= {{Subscription required|via=Gale }} |year= 2010 }}
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