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Dan Raviv (born 1954) is an American journalist.


Career

Raviv is the senior Washington correspondent for i24 News, headquartered in Tel Aviv and New York. Previously he was with
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as their national correspondent and was heard regularly on the
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. He had also done TV reports from Washington, D.C. on the ''
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,'' and he narrated the 1997-98 revival of the CBS TV news shorts series for children ''
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''. Up until January 21, 2017, Raviv was host of a weekly radio magazine show, the ''
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''. A
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native and graduate of
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, Raviv joined CBS at its all-news radio station in Boston ( WEEI) in 1974, moving to WCBS Newsradio in New York in 1976, then to the network radio newsdesk in New York. The start of his on-air career was his assignment in the
Tel Aviv Tel Aviv-Yafo ( he, תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ, translit=Tēl-ʾĀvīv-Yāfō ; ar, تَلّ أَبِيب – يَافَا, translit=Tall ʾAbīb-Yāfā, links=no), often referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the G ...
bureau, from 1978 to 1980, followed by twelve years as radio correspondent in the
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bureau. There, he began making occasional appearances on CBS TV. He worked in the
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bureau from 1993 to 1997, and then was named National Correspondent in the radio unit at CBS News in Washington. In 2017 he joined i24 News upon the network's launching of a channel in the United States. He is also the author of several books, including the 1990 best seller '' Every Spy a Prince: The Complete History of Israel's Intelligence Community'', co-authored with journalist
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.


Personal life

Raviv is married, with two adult children.


See also

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