Steven Rosenbaum
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Steven Rosenbaum is an American
United States
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 television producer
Television producer
The primary role of a television Producer is to allow all aspects of video production, ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking...

 and Filmmaker best known as the creator of MTV News UNfiltered
UNfiltered
UNfiltered was an MTV television show created by Steven Rosenbaum in 1993 that let viewers submit their own stories and film themselves. Al Gore was apparently a fan of its Dogme 95-style approach, which can be seen through his help in founding the Current TV network, which operates on the same...

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He is the author of Curation Nation curationnation.org published by McGrawHill Business on March 11th, 2011. The book explores the emerging phenomenon of human organization and publishing of content. Reviewer Shel Holtz said: "This groundbreaking book levels the playing field, giving your business equal access to the content abundance presently driving consumer adoption of the Web.”

He is the founder of Magnify.net, where people can integrate user-generated video, video that they produce, or video that they discover into a website with social networking features.

In 2011, Rosenbaum created The 9/11 Memorial: Past, Present, and Future www.911MemorialApp.com
Link
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 a hybrid book and multi-media offering for the Apple iPad. The so-called AppBook received both critical acclaim and criticism for not supporting android devices.

Rosenbaum was named Purdue University Science Journalism Laureate in 2011.

Rosenbaum won an Emmy Award for BROADCAST: New York and then created the series MTV News UNfiltered for MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....

, an early example of viewer-generated content in broadcast. "News Unfiltered" encouraged people film their own stories.

Rosenbaum directed the documentary feature 7 Days In September, a look at 9/11 and the week after. Rosenbaum also created the CameraPlanet 9/11 Archive, http://www.cameraplanet.com/archive an archive of footage from September 11 and its aftermath. Rosenbaum has received 2 Emmy Award
Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...

s, 6 New York Festival's World Medals, 4 CINE Golden Eagles, and 6 Telly Awards. CameraPlanet holds a large archive of videos from 9/11, mainly consisting of home videos taken by professionals and amateurs in September 2001.

Other producer credits include the Animal Planet series Dog Days
Dog Days (TV series)
Dog Days was an American reality television series which aired on Animal Planet in the fall of 2002. The show followed a number of New Yorkers, notably former Saturday Night Live choreographer Danielle Flora, as they raised their pet dogs in New York City....

 and VH1's A Night With
A night with
A Night with is a British entertainment show, celebrating the biggest names in music. The fist episode featured Will Young and was presented by Kate Thornton, the show aired on Saturday 27 August at 9.00pm. The second episode starred Beyonce Knowles and was presented by Steve Jones on Sunday 4...

. CameraPlanet Chief Correspondent Peter Arnett
Peter Arnett
Peter Gregg Arnett, ONZM is a New Zealand-American journalist.Arnett worked for National Geographic magazine, and later for various television networks, most notably CNN. He is well known for his coverage of war, including the Vietnam War and the Gulf War...

 reported from Afghanistan and Pre-War Iraq.

In 1998, Rosenbaum created and funded a video journalism program at Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...

's Graduate School of Journalism and founded the BNN Scholarship for Columbia University journalism students. Rosenbaum also serves as a member of Board of Advisors for a nonprofit organization, ClassWish.org
ClassWish
ClassWish is a nonprofit organization that addresses the shortage of funding for supplies and equipment in K-12 schools. Teachers, administrators and PTA/PTO leaders visit ClassWish.org to create Wish Lists of the items they need to equip their classrooms. Parents, alumni, neighbors, churches,...

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