# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-athans
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:16:43.768Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-athans"
name: "Tom Athans"
slug: "tom-athans"
description: "Tom Athans is an American media executive. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Democracy Radio, an organization that created and produced progressive talk radio shows that included The Ed Schultz Show and The Stephanie Miller Show. After his tenure at Democracy Radio, he joined Air America Radio as Executive Vice President for Programming. Athans was married to U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow from 2003 to 2010."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/20/Tom_Athans.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1961"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           1.541253333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  44
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Athans"
    title: "Tom Athans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7814814"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations