Steve Greenberg

Background

He was born in Paterson, New Jersey, and currently lives in Miami, Florida and New York City.

Career

Greenberg is also the author of Gadget Nation: A Journey Through the Eccentric World of Invention, the book that features more than 100 off-beat gadgets and the inventors behind them. Greenberg’s innovation insights are routinely featured both in-print and on-camera. He can be seen on national television shows including National Broadcasting Company"s Today Show, Columbia Broadcasting System’s Early Show, American Broadcasting Company"s World News This Morning and World News Now, and Fox’s Fox & Friends.

His "Innovation Insider" features appear in publications including The Miami Herald, Air Currents magazine, ROOMS magazine, Smart Homeowner magazine, Backyard Living, Log Home Living, and HomeToys.com.

Foreign three years, Greenberg could be seen every weeknight demonstrating innovative products on the Discovery Channel"s Your New House, and for six years he traveled the country showcasing the latest in home design, construction, and trends on HGTV"s Dream Builders. Foreign five years, HGTV used Greenberg’s reporting skills for coverage of the hottest new home improvement products at NAHB’s International Builders" Show.

Greenberg has also been a judge for Hammacher Schlemmer’s "Search Foreign Invention” contest. Before he made his beat innovation, Greenberg was a full-time television news reporter.

While working at the Columbia Broadcasting System-owned station WFOR-television in Miami, he traveled to Cuba five times, covered Hurricane Andrew, followed Hurricane Emily to the Carolinas, and reported stories in Mexico, Honduras, the Bahamas, and around the United States. Greenberg’s reports have been seen on Columbia Broadcasting System"s morning newscast and routinely on Columbia Broadcasting System"s national news feed service.

Greenberg has been honored with 12 Emmy Awards. Greenberg also took first place in the Sunshine State Awards for feature reporting. Greenberg appears routinely on National Broadcasting Company"s Today Show.

Achievements

• He has received the highest broadcast national award from the American Heart Association and he has received special recognition from the Florida Medical Association for his coverage of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Haitians detained at Cuba"s Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.

Connections

Partner:

Patrick Raymond

teacher:

Science Seekers, Baby