Cleo Abram | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cleo Constantine Abram January 25, 1993 |
| Alma mater | Columbia University (B.A.) |
| Occupations |
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| Known for | Huge if True |
YouTube information | |
| Personal information | |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | YouTube personality, video journalist |
| Spouse | Zachariah Reitano |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2022 - Present |
| Subscribers | 2.19 million[1] (8 February 2024) |
| Total views | 323,929,571[2][1] (8 February 2024) |
Cleo Constantine Abram (born January 25, 1993) is an American video journalist.[3] She produced videos for Vox before launching her YouTube channel, Huge if True, which covers emerging technologies, in 2022.
Early life and education
editAbram grew up in Washington, D.C. and attended Sidwell Friends School[4][5] and then Columbia College at Columbia University, where she founded the school's TEDx conference and was a University Senator for the Columbia College Student Council.[6] She is a former model.[7]
Career
editAbram founded the newsletter "The Short Version", which examines arguments on opposing sides of current issues.[7] She produced videos for Vox about technology topics.[8][9] She hosted the Vox Media Studios and YouTube Originals series Glad You Asked,[10][11] which was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2020.[12] In January 2022, she left Vox to start a YouTube channel with a series titled "Huge if True" about emerging technologies.[13][14][15]
Awards and nominations
editIn October 2023, MakeUseOf.com included Abram's channel in their collection of 8 best explainers on Youtube.[16][17]
Abrams was nominated at the 13th Streamy Awards for "Best Collaboration", with MKBHD.[17]
Personal life
editAbram married Zachariah Reitano, the CEO and co-founder of the healthcare company Ro, in June 2021.[18]
References
edit- ^ a b "About Cleo Abram". YouTube.
- ^ "Cleo Abram". YouTube. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ^ "Cleo Abram". JournalismFestival.com.
- ^ "Video Producer Cleo Abram". Into The Gloss. October 26, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
I grew up in DC right after 9/11, and when I went to college, I really wanted to study the Middle East.
- ^ "Cleo Abram Biography, Age, Career, Boyfriend". Thrill. March 22, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ Wang, Tracey (February 11, 2013). "CCSC elects new University Senator". Columbia Daily Spectator. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ a b Tran, Jess (July 6, 2018). "Cleo Abram". Ghost Vintage. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ Elizabeth Howell (October 7, 2019). "'Glad You Asked': New Web Series Tackles Mars Terraforming (Exclusive Clip)". Space.com.
- ^ Kugler, Matthew B; Pace, Carly (2021). "Deepfake Privacy: Attitudes And Regulation". Northwestern University Law Review. 116 (3): 611-612. ISSN 0029-3571. EBSCOhost 153720297.
- ^ "Extra: Vox, YouTube prep "Glad You Asked"; DRG inks deals Down Under". RealScreen. October 8, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ LaMagdeleine, Izz Scott (May 12, 2023). "Did Wright Brothers Fly Same Year NYT Said Flying Machines Could Take 10M Years To Develop?". Snopes.
- ^ "Vox and Vox Media Studios' Emmy-Nominated Series "Glad You Asked" Returns to YouTube with Five New Episodes" (Press release). Vox Media. July 28, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ Mandhani, Nikita (October 15, 2022). "Episode 8: Cleo Abram". The Video Consortium. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ "Can You Start a YouTube channel in 2023? With Cleo Abram" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "Made on YouTube Recap" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ Gbenjo, Olasubomi (October 7, 2023). "The 8 Best YouTube Channels for Explainer Videos". MUO.
- ^ a b Gularte, Alejandra (July 24, 2023). "Will DWTS Winner Charli D'Amelio Add a Streamy Award to Her Trophy Shelf?". Vulture.
- ^ "Cleo Abram Husband Zachariah Reitano And Their Age Gap". thefamilynation.com. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
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