Judy McGrath | |
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| Born | July 2, 1952 |
| Alma mater | Cedar Crest College |
| Occupation | Television executive |
| Years active | 2004 - present |
Judith Ann McGrath (born July 2, 1952) is an American television executive.
She is a graduate of Scranton High School in Scranton, Pennsylvania and Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
In 2004, McGrath was named chairman and chief executive officer of MTV Networks, where she was responsible for management of the networks' channels, including MTV, MTV2, VH1, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, TV Land, and Logo.
In 2009, she was named the 62nd most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.[1] She stepped down from her position on May 5, 2011.[2]
In 2013, in partnership with Sony Music, McGrath launched a mobile video startup, Astronauts Wanted: 'No Experience Necessary'.[3]
In 2014, McGrath joined the board of directors of Amazon.[4]