She worked for as Nickelodeon, MTV Networks and Scholastic Media and was president of New York Women in Film & Television.
Kahn also spearheaded the branding/distribution of Scholastic’s Video Collection and created a video line based on its Weston Woods Library of best-selling picture books.
Kahn served as board co-president of the Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure from 2007-09 and was a Komen NYC board member from 2003-10 and a BAFTA NY board member from 2003-10.“She had a great thirst for knowledge, and as a former educator, she was passionate about education,” fellow BAFTA member Susan Margolin said in a statement. “She was devoted to her tightknit family, especially her loving husband Chris, as well as to her friends.
The New York Institute for Special Education has set up a Linda Kahn Afterschool Fund in her memory to further the education/enrichment of students with disabilities. In lieu of flowers, people can contribute to it
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