About Paley
The Paley Center for Media is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates the iconic Paley Museum in New York, which has been named The City’s Best “Best Museum” and “Best Children’s Party Place” for two years running. Through its respected programming, the Paley Center leads the discussion about the cultural, creative, and social significance of media, drawing upon its curatorial expertise, an international collection, and close relationships with the media community. The general public can enjoy best-in-class Paley events in both New York and Los Angeles. The public can also access The Paley Archive at The Paley Museum in New York and at the Beverly Hills Public Library. Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry.
Mission
Drawing upon its curators, collection, and relationships with the media community, The Paley Center for Media examines the intersections between media and society.
History
Important dates in the life of the institution and a look at its founder, William S. Paley, one of the towering figures in the history of both radio and television.
FAQs
Do you have a question: What will I see there? Do you have everything ever broadcast? and more.
Leadership
Board of Trustees
Los Angeles Board of Governors
The Paley Center for Media Board of Trustees appointed Maureen J. Reidy as president and chief executive officer in 2014.
Administration
Maureen J. Reidy
President & Chief Executive Officer
Diane Lewis
Chief Programming Officer & Executive Vice President
David Schoer
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Finance & Operations
Bridget Wilson
Interim Head of Development | Chief of Staff
Teresa Brady
Director, Communications
Ed Esposito
Vice President, Facility and Special Projects
Jamitha Fields
Vice President, Donor Relations and Community Engagement
Aimee Rosen Householder
Vice President, Public Programming
Ellen O’Neill
Vice President, Creative Services
Kevin Peraino
Vice President, Industry Programming
Agaja Reddy
Vice President, Marketing & Partnerships
Rene Reyes
Vice President, Programming & Festivals
Kim Youngberg
General Counsel, Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs
Back to TopCareer, Internship, and Volunteer Opportunities
The Paley Center offers career and internship opportunities in New York and volunteer opportunities in both New York and Los Angeles.
Career Opportunities
See a list of open positions at The Paley Center for Media.
Internship Program
The Paley Center in New York invites qualified students to take part in the ongoing Internship Program, a structured and rewarding program designed to provide unique insight into the worlds of network, cable, and international broadcasting, as well as valuable experience in nonprofit administration.
Volunteer
Do you have an abundant knowledge of television and radio trivia? Are you passionate about these media? If you love television and radio, and you have some time to spare, you should volunteer at the Paley Center.