• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Informationcradle logo

InformationCradle

Clear, Reliable Facts About Public Figures

Steven Brill Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 25, 2026: By Mercy Chumba

Steven Brill is a journalist and journalist, author, and media executive for Newsguard.

Popularity
#3974 Most Popular
#3974 Overall #810 in Journalists
Score: 55 Boosts: 0

Popularity is based on reader activity and boosts.

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 Bill Photo
Steven Bill Photo

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

Related People

Annie Lowrey photo
Annie Lowrey
American Media Personality
Kyle Griffin Image
Kyle Griffin
American Media Personality
Paola Ramos Photo
Paola Ramos
American Media Personality
Ted Koppel Photo.
Ted Koppel
American Media Personality
Aaron Maté Photo
Aaron Mate
Canadian Media Personality
Laura Tingle Image
Laura Tingle
Australian Media Personality
Amy Hollyfield Image
Amy Hollyfield
American Media Personality
Jacqueline Howard Photo
Jacqueline Howard
American Media Personality
Meryl Kornfield Photo
Meryl Kornfield
American Media Personality

Filed Under: Journalists, Media Personalities

Primary Sidebar

Footer

Contact Us

  • Contact us
  • About us
  • Editorial Standards
  • Privacy Policy

About Us

InformationCradle makes facts about celebrities, media personalities and public figures easy to find, easy to understand and easy to explore.

Editorial Staff

Our Editorial Staff is a team of expert writers and editors led by Josphat Gachie and trusted by millions of readers worldwide. We endeavor to keep our content True, Accurate, Correct, Original and Up to Date.


Home | About Us | Contact Us| Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2026 · Powerd by . InformationCradle · Log in