David F. Gruen
Biography
David Gruen: Multi-Talented, Many Faceted Media Personality.
Executive Producer, Host/Interviewer, Investigative Reporter, Entertainer, Media Director, Spokesman, Public Relations, Media Advisor, Writer and Distributor of Programs.
This busy New York (Manhattan) native is one of the few if not the only person in television history to go from Regional Cable, to National Cable, to Broadcast Top 10 Market Television, to National Broadcast Television as well as International Television. His work as host/producer, Best of Gruen, was inducted into The Museum of Television and Radio’s permanent collection. A two time Ace Award nominee, (for achievement in cable casting excellence) David Gruen’s work as host/producer has aired in all 50 states, primarily in prime time. His shows have also been satellite transmitted throughout North America, Central and South America and seen on more than 4,500 cable systems. Also, Mr. Gruen has appeared on some PBS stations, and he has apeared on more than 100 broadcast television stations in the United States as a host interviewer.
Gruen is a Tae Kwon Do black belt and Tae Kwon Do medal recipient as well as a former representive of the association. In addition to his impressive list of credentials, Gruen is a composer of classical music, Jazz and Traditional Popular music. Gruen has modeled and acted. Furthermore, Mr. Gruen has advised some politicians on media, and has taught media at universities and written for publications. Gruen has implemented video into the training regemine of World Champion boxers. Mr. Gruen has also been a media advisor, a spokesman, and an investigative reporter on national broadcast television.
Gruen has appeared on the cover of several publications including New York magazine and has been written about in the New York Daily News, the New York Post as well as Video Magazine, Video Review and Variety to name a few. At 17, Mr. Gruen worked with Geraldo Rivera for the One to One Foundation. Gruen did public relations for the One to One Foundations/John Lennon concerts at Madison Square Garden that helped the children of Willowbrook. The concerts were a sell-out success. They were John Lennon’s last concerts. Mr. Gruen at times has directed and distributed television product.