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'''Shirley Braha''' (born December 26, 1982) is |
'''Shirley Braha''' (born December 26, 1982) is the adoptive owner of popular internet dog [[Marnie the Dog]]. She has also been a [[TV producer]] and creator of the music television show [[New York Noise]] (2003–2010)<ref name=camille>{{cite web|last=Dodero|first=Camille|title=Is New York Noise a Victim of NYC-TV's Post-Scandal Rebranding?|url=http://blogs.villagevoice.com/music/2010/02/is_new_york_noi.php|publisher=Village Voice|accessdate=28 July 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911224810/http://blogs.villagevoice.com/music/2010/02/is_new_york_noi.php|archivedate=11 September 2011}}</ref> and MTV Hive's indie music video show Weird Vibes (2011–2013). |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Braha is a native of Brooklyn. At 16 she started a record label called Little Shirley Beans Records.<ref name=diy>{{cite web|last=Phillips|first=Amy|title=Best of NYC 2002: Best DIY Go Girl (Under 21)- Shirley Braha|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/bestof/2002/award/best-d-i-y-go-girl-under-21-492734/</|publisher=The Village Voice|accessdate=28 July 2011}}</ref><ref name=am>{{cite web|last=Fanelli|first=James|title=NYC Show Aims to Fill MTV Video Void|url=http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycmg/downloads/pdf/NYCTV_AMnewyork_04-03-06.pdf|publisher=AM New York}}</ref><ref name=groupie>{{cite web|last=Kramer Bussell|first=Rachel|title=Best local music groupie - 2006: Shirley Braha|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/bestof/2006/award/best-local-music-groupie-493212/|work=Best of NYC 2006|publisher=The Village Voice}}</ref> From 2001-2002 she was programming co-director for the streaming internet radio site indiepopradio.com <ref name=diy /> At Smith College, Braha was a DJ at [[WOZQ]] and their Events Director.<ref name=image>{{cite web|last=Harari|first=Yvonne|title=New York Noise Interview With Shirley Braha|url=http://www.imageusa.com/index.php/home/75-jewish-personalities/81-new-york-noise-interview-with-shirley-braha|publisher=Image Magazine}}</ref> In 2001, Braha was featured in [[YM Magazine]] as "One of the 21 Coolest Girls in America".<ref name=diy /> The Village Voice named her "Best D.I.Y. Go Girl Under 21" in their 2002 "Best of NYC" issue.<ref name=diy /> |
Braha is a native of the [[New York City]] borough of [[Brooklyn]]. At 16, she started a record label called Little Shirley Beans Records.<ref name=diy>{{cite web|last=Phillips|first=Amy|title=Best of NYC 2002: Best DIY Go Girl (Under 21)- Shirley Braha|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/bestof/2002/award/best-d-i-y-go-girl-under-21-492734/</|publisher=The Village Voice|accessdate=28 July 2011}}</ref><ref name=am>{{cite web|last=Fanelli|first=James|title=NYC Show Aims to Fill MTV Video Void|url=http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycmg/downloads/pdf/NYCTV_AMnewyork_04-03-06.pdf|publisher=AM New York}}</ref><ref name=groupie>{{cite web|last=Kramer Bussell|first=Rachel|title=Best local music groupie - 2006: Shirley Braha|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/bestof/2006/award/best-local-music-groupie-493212/|work=Best of NYC 2006|publisher=The Village Voice}}</ref> From 2001-2002 she was programming co-director for the streaming internet radio site indiepopradio.com <ref name=diy /> At Smith College, Braha was a DJ at [[WOZQ]] and their Events Director.<ref name=image>{{cite web|last=Harari|first=Yvonne|title=New York Noise Interview With Shirley Braha|url=http://www.imageusa.com/index.php/home/75-jewish-personalities/81-new-york-noise-interview-with-shirley-braha|publisher=Image Magazine|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003124703/http://www.imageusa.com/index.php/home/75-jewish-personalities/81-new-york-noise-interview-with-shirley-braha|archivedate=2011-10-03}}</ref> In 2001, Braha was featured in [[YM Magazine]] as "One of the 21 Coolest Girls in America".<ref name=diy /> The Village Voice named her "Best D.I.Y. Go Girl Under 21" in their 2002 "Best of NYC" issue.<ref name=diy /> |
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==New York Noise ( |
==New York Noise (2003–2010)== |
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Braha created [[New York Noise] |
Braha created [[New York Noise]], an indie-rock TV show, in 2003 while interning at [[NYC Media]].<ref name=gothamist>{{cite web|last=Carlson|first=Jen|title=Shirley Braha, New York Noise|url=http://gothamist.com/2008/03/27/shirley_braha_n.php|publisher=Gothamist.com|accessdate=28 July 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629174133/http://gothamist.com/2008/03/27/shirley_braha_n.php|archivedate=29 June 2011}}</ref><ref name=smith>{{cite web|last=n/a|title=Smith College People News|url=http://www.smith.edu/news/people/200506.php|publisher=Smith College News|accessdate=28 July 2011}}</ref><ref name=daily>{{cite news|last=Katchen|first=Andrew|title=Ch. 25's 'Noise' has its ear to the Underground Music Scene.|newspaper=NY Daily News|date=August 16, 2005}}</ref> " |
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She produced & edited the series.<ref name=gothamist /> The program showcased underground music in unusual ways.<ref name=camille /><ref name=am /><ref name=groupie /><ref name=gothamist /><ref name=nyt>{{cite |
She produced & edited the series.<ref name=gothamist /> The program showcased underground music in unusual ways.<ref name=camille /><ref name=am /><ref name=groupie /><ref name=gothamist /><ref name=nyt>{{cite news|last=Winnie|first=Hu|title=Hour After Hour, One Station Is Devoted to Pulse of New York|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/22/nyregion/22nyctv.html|work=The New York Times|date=22 May 2006 |accessdate=28 July 2011}}</ref><ref name=rad>{{cite web|last=Phillips|first=Amy|title=Best Unnecessary but Totally Rad Use of the City's Money, Music Division - 2005 : New York Noise|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/bestof/2005/award/best-unnecessary-but-totally-rad-use-of-the-citys-money-music-division-493454/|work=Best of NYC 2005}}</ref> Her production style "brought much needed originality to her field" according to the Village Voice.<ref name=groupie /> According to the New York Times, it is "a groundbreaking show that has attracted a loyal following <ref name=nyt />" |
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==Weird Vibes ( |
==Weird Vibes (2011–2013)== |
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Shirley Braha |
Shirley Braha was creator & producer of "Weird Vibes," a 30-minute indie music video show she developed for MTV Hive.<ref>{{cite news|last=McKinley|first=James|title=MTV to Start Webcast Devoted to Emerging Bands|url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/10/mtv-to-start-webcast-devoted-to-emerging-bands/|accessdate=18 August 2011|newspaper=New York Times|date=August 10, 2011}}</ref> The show ran from August 2011 to September 2013. |
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==Marnie the Dog (2012–2020)== |
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Braha adopted an elderly Shih Tzu dog on December 20, 2012, and named her [[Marnie (dog)|Marnie]]. Marnie became quite a celebrity when Braha began regularly posting photos of her on [[Instagram]] and [[Twitter]], as well as video's on [[Vine (service)|Vine]] in February 2014. Marnie died on March 5, 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=Marnie the Dog |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B9ciuMYHEMG/ |website=Instagram |accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 05:14, 28 December 2022
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Occupation(s) | Television producer, TV program creator, music label founder |
Known for | owner of Marnie the Dog |
Shirley Braha (born December 26, 1982) is the adoptive owner of popular internet dog Marnie the Dog. She has also been a TV producer and creator of the music television show New York Noise (2003–2010)[1] and MTV Hive's indie music video show Weird Vibes (2011–2013).
Early life
[edit]Braha is a native of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 16, she started a record label called Little Shirley Beans Records.[2][3][4] From 2001-2002 she was programming co-director for the streaming internet radio site indiepopradio.com [2] At Smith College, Braha was a DJ at WOZQ and their Events Director.[5] In 2001, Braha was featured in YM Magazine as "One of the 21 Coolest Girls in America".[2] The Village Voice named her "Best D.I.Y. Go Girl Under 21" in their 2002 "Best of NYC" issue.[2]
New York Noise (2003–2010)
[edit]Braha created New York Noise, an indie-rock TV show, in 2003 while interning at NYC Media.[6][7][8] " She produced & edited the series.[6] The program showcased underground music in unusual ways.[1][3][4][6][9][10] Her production style "brought much needed originality to her field" according to the Village Voice.[4] According to the New York Times, it is "a groundbreaking show that has attracted a loyal following [9]"
Weird Vibes (2011–2013)
[edit]Shirley Braha was creator & producer of "Weird Vibes," a 30-minute indie music video show she developed for MTV Hive.[11] The show ran from August 2011 to September 2013.
Marnie the Dog (2012–2020)
[edit]Braha adopted an elderly Shih Tzu dog on December 20, 2012, and named her Marnie. Marnie became quite a celebrity when Braha began regularly posting photos of her on Instagram and Twitter, as well as video's on Vine in February 2014. Marnie died on March 5, 2020.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Dodero, Camille. "Is New York Noise a Victim of NYC-TV's Post-Scandal Rebranding?". Village Voice. Archived from the original on 11 September 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ a b c d Phillips, Amy. </ "Best of NYC 2002: Best DIY Go Girl (Under 21)- Shirley Braha". The Village Voice. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ a b Fanelli, James. "NYC Show Aims to Fill MTV Video Void" (PDF). AM New York.
- ^ a b c Kramer Bussell, Rachel. "Best local music groupie - 2006: Shirley Braha". Best of NYC 2006. The Village Voice.
- ^ Harari, Yvonne. "New York Noise Interview With Shirley Braha". Image Magazine. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03.
- ^ a b c Carlson, Jen. "Shirley Braha, New York Noise". Gothamist.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ n/a. "Smith College People News". Smith College News. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ Katchen, Andrew (August 16, 2005). "Ch. 25's 'Noise' has its ear to the Underground Music Scene". NY Daily News.
- ^ a b Winnie, Hu (22 May 2006). "Hour After Hour, One Station Is Devoted to Pulse of New York". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
- ^ Phillips, Amy. "Best Unnecessary but Totally Rad Use of the City's Money, Music Division - 2005 : New York Noise". Best of NYC 2005.
- ^ McKinley, James (August 10, 2011). "MTV to Start Webcast Devoted to Emerging Bands". New York Times. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
- ^ "Marnie the Dog". Instagram. Retrieved 7 March 2020.