Steve Cohen is an award-winning media producer, executive, and the founder of Next Horizon Media.

As a podcast veteran, Steve advises and consults several companies and podcasters, including hosts such as James Altucher, Cal Fussman, Jordan Harbinger, and Amy Morin. Steve comes to the table with two decades of broadcasting experience, including work as a producer on shows such as the CBS Early Show and Good Day NY, the top-rated morning show in New York City.

From 2017-2020, Steve served as the managing director the Choose Yourself Network, home to the James Altucher Show. While there, Steve helped James build his brand and attract guests such as Sir Richard Branson and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to his platform.

Steve’s previous work on the CBS Early Show – in which he produced segments with guests including former presidents Carter, Bush 41 and 43, and President Clinton – earned him an Emmy nomination and a DuPont Award. His role also included collaborations with the Guinness Book of World Records (Guinness Week at the Early Show) and the National Football League (NFL Draft Special).

Steve also formerly served as the manager of news planning for ABC News Radio. He produced the feature Road to the White House, and helped to program the network’s millennium, election, and Olympic coverage.

Cohen started his broadcasting career at WCBS Newsradio88 as a desk assistant and advanced to writer, producer and managing editor before leaving in 1999. Steve earned an AIR Award for his work related to the impeachment of President Clinton. During his first stint with CBS, Steve also worked for CBS Sports, WCBS-TV and CBS Weekend News.

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