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Zaven Kouyoumdjian, well known as Zaven, is a television producer and talk show host.
Born In 1970 In Beirut, he studied Communication Arts at the Lebanese American University and started his career in 1992 as a news reporter on Lebanon's state-run TV.
His current show, Sireh Winfatahet, on Lebanon's pan-Arab Future Television has remained one of the most talked about and highest rated Arab talk-shows since its debut in 1999. The show is known to have created a new genre in Arab talk shows and has received numerous awards In Lebanon, the Arab world and Europe.
In 2005, the international Newsweek magazine named Zaven as one of 43 most Influential people In the Middle East for being a "one man democratization movement".
