Shane Smith (journalist)
Shane Smith | |
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Smith in 2014 | |
| Born | 28 September 1969 |
| Alma mater | Lisgar Collegiate Institute Carleton University |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, media executive, journalist |
| Known for | Vice Media co-founder |
| Spouse | Tamyka (2009-2021) |
| Children | 3 |
Shane Smith (born 28 September 1969) is a Canadian journalist and media executive. He is executive chairman of the international media company Vice Media, operating an international network of digital channels, a television production studio, a record label, an in-house creative services agency, a book-publishing house, and a feature film division.
Smith was the CEO of Vice from its founding until March 2018. Former A+E Networks CEO Nancy Dubuc was named CEO 13 March 2018.