Steven Brill is a journalist and journalist, author, and media executive for Newsguard.
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Best Known For:Journalist, Author, and Media Executive at Newsguard
Breakthrough:Founded and launched Court TV, creating a groundbreaking national television landscape for broadcasting public in 1991
10 Quick Facts About Steven Brill
- Full Name: Steven Brill
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: Newsguard
- Gender: Male
- Beats: Politics / Government, Business / Economy, and Investigations
- Media Level: National
- Employer Type: Digital Media
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
- Salary: $45K - $188K

Steven Brill Age
Steven Brill's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Career & Work
Steven Brill's career includes writing and editorial roles with NewsGuard and Brill's Content.
Organization: NewsGuard
Role: Co-Founder
Period: 2018–Present
Details: New York, NY · Co-founded the digital service that rates the integrity and trust thresholds of news websites.
Organization: Brill's Content
Role: Founder and Editor
Period: 1998–2001
Details: New York, NY · Ran the media watchdog magazine analyzing journalistic ethics and delivery methods.
Organization: Court TV
Role: Founder and Chief Executive
Period: 1991–1997
Details: New York, NY · Founded the legal cable network, permanently altering the public broadcasting landscape of trials.
Organization: The American Lawyer
Role: Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Period: 1979–1997
Details: New York, NY · Launched the influential publication along with ten regional legal newspapers.
Rise to Fame
Steven Brill became known for his work as journalist, Author, and Media Executive at Newsguard.
Notable Coverage
- Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us - Time Magazine - 2013 - A landmark investigative report on healthcare costs that won a National Magazine Award
Awards & Achievements
- National Magazine Award for Public Service — American Society of Magazine Editors — Bitter Pill Special Report
Lesser Known Facts
- He founded the Yale Journalism Initiative to train and recruit next-generation writers and journalists.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Steven Brill
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist
- Living Status: Alive
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Multiple Sources









