Michael Pavone
Michael Pavone was the Executive Vice President of WWE Studios with WWE before his departure from the company in August 2011.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Television Writer
In 1992 Pavone was a writer for the TV series Renegade. In 1993 he was a writer for the TV series Against the Grain. He adapted a play for television in 1993 for Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth. In 1994 he was a writer for the TV movie Golden Gate. Pavone wrote Chameleon in 1995 and in that same year he was a writer for the TV series Medicine Ball. He was also a writer for the TV series The Monroes and The Client in 1995.
More recently in 2002 Michael was a writer for the TV series Street Time. In 2005 Michael Pavone became a writer for the hit Fox Network show Prison Break. He is credited for writing the episode "Cell Test" in Season 1 of the show.
[edit] WWE
It was reported in the August 4, 2008 edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that Pavone was hired by WWE as a creative consultant to the writers of the company's shows Monday Night Raw on USA Network and Friday Night SmackDown on Syfy In June 2009, Pavone took over as executive VP of WWE Studios, replacing Michael Lake, who left the company to pursue other opportunities.[citation needed]
[edit] Departure
Los Angeles Times reported on August 12, 2011, Mike Pavone has left the company. There was no public reason given for his departure. Pavone's exit from WWE Studios comes after the news of That's What I Am lost $3.3 million.
