Since assuming her current role as president and chief executive
officer of The Paley Center for Media (formerly The Museum of
Television & Radio) in March 2006, Pat Mitchell has guided the
thirty-four-year old institution through an exciting rebranding effort
and strengthened its public and industry programs by analyzing and
interpreting the immense changes in the media landscape. Under her
leadership, the Paley Center has become a major convener for media
leaders and enthusiasts, continuing to offer its unrivaled collection
of radio, television, and advertising content as a lens for exploring
the powerful impact of media on our lives, culture, and society. Pat
Mitchell was named to Newsweek's 2011 list of 150 Women Who Shake the
World.
