Albie Hecht

Birth Name:

Albie Hecht

Profession

Producer, Writer, Actor, Director, Production manager

He and his wife founded nonprofit film production company Shine Global in 2005
He created Big Help, which is a campaign that encourages children to participate in community services
He received a college degree from Columbia University
He career in the entertainment industry began in 1970 at Columbia University's WKCR radio station
He founded male-targeted channel Spike TV in 2003
He founded the transmedia company Worldwide Biggies and Chauncey Street Productions
He is known for being a fan and season ticket holder of the New York Knicks

1995CableACE - Game Show Special or Series:Nominated
1995CableACE - Children's Educational or Informational Special or Series:Nominated
2008BIFF Award - Best Feature Documentary:Winner
2010Emmy - Best Documentary:Winner
2020Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Preschool Children's Series:Nominated
2024American Independents CompetitionNominated

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