Angelina Vivolo Cicala
Angelina Vivolo Cicala, a member of ACE Health Foundation’s ACE Global Leaders of Excellence Network is a three-time Emmy Award winning television producer and writer, and a recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award for Investigative Reporting. A native New Yorker, Angelina launched her television career in the New York news market as a producer for WNBC-TV, WABC-TV, and WCBS-TV. She has created, produced, and written several television shows including the Emmy Award winning series, “Best Places to Live,” hosted by Daily News Real Estate Editor, Jason Sheftell. Angelina also created, wrote, produced, and directed “On the White Carpet,” a wedding series for NBC Nonstop Network. In addition, she co-created, produced, and wrote the Emmy nominated series, “Say I Do, NYC,” which aired on NYC TV.
During her news career, at WCBS-TV, she received seven Emmy nominations and worked in the special projects’ unit, producing everything from investigative to medical reports. At NBC's flagship station, WNBC-TV, News Channel 4, Angelina produced medical, consumer, investigative, entertainment and business news. At WABC-TV, "Eyewitness News," she headed up the "7 On Your Side" consumer news unit.
She also co-founded and served as executive producer of Daily HealthFeed, a breaking medical news feed service which distributed content to television stations across the country including WPIX News in New York. Presently, Angelina is the principal of AVC Productions, LLC, a full-service production company. Her other television projects include co-creating, writing, and producing the PBS series, “Faces of Philanthropy” and the children’s music series for NYC TV, “Alex & the Kaleidoscope.” She is also the founder of TellHerVision.TV, a platform and community for women in the television industry.
Angelina is a summa cum laude graduate of Hunter College and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She holds a Master's degree in Media Studies from The New School for Social Research. As well, Angelina received a scholarship from the University of Pennsylvania to study Art History and Italian at the University of Florence in Italy.