Dan Raviv (born 1954) is an American journalist.

Career

Raviv was the senior Washington correspondent for

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, headquartered in Tel Aviv and New York, 2017 to 2020. Previously he was with

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for over 40 years as their national correspondent and was heard regularly on the

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. He had also done TV reports from

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, 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 '' CBS News Weekend Roundup''. 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

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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

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 Yossi Melman, and a solo book about

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's rise from bankruptcy, '' Comic Wars''.

Personal life

Raviv is married, with two adult children.

References

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* American political writers American radio journalists American television reporters and correspondents Harvard University alumni 1954 births Living people American male journalists CBS News people {{US-journalist-1950s-stub