Steve Adubato
| Steve Adubato | |
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| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 30th Legislative District |
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In office January 10, 1984 – January 14, 1986 |
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| Preceded by | John V. Kelly |
| Succeeded by | John V. Kelly |
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Stephen N. Adubato, Jr. October 7, 1957 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Rutgers University |
| Occupation | Academic, author, motivational speaker, newspaper columnist, politician and television news anchor |
Steve Adubato, Ph.D. (born October 7, 1957) is a television broadcaster, author, motivational speaker, leadership and communication coach, syndicated columnist and university lecturer. In the mid 1980s he was New Jersey's youngest state legislator in the New Jersey General Assembly at age 26. Adubato holds a doctorate from Rutgers University in the field of mass media and communication. He is the author of four books.
Adubato, a native of Newark, earned his master's degree from Rutgers University's Eagleton Institute of Politics, located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and later a Doctor of Philosophy degree in mass communication from Rutgers. He was elected to the New Jersey General Assembly in 1983 with the support of his father, Steve Adubato Sr., a New Jersey Democratic politician. However, he lost re-election in 1985, thus ending his political career.
Adubato is a Rutgers University visiting lecturer with a PhD from Rutgers in the field of mass communication and a Masters from the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers. He is also a "distinguished visiting professor" at NYU, NJIT and West Point and has previously taught at Montclair State University and Seton Hall University. His academic research and writing has focused on the role of the media in American society and the current state of journalism.
In 1994, Adubato along with group of broadcasting entrepreneurs founded of the Caucus Educational Corporation (CEC), the company responsible for producing public affairs programs. The company had produced content on New Jersey public affairs towards websites such as NJ.com, BestofNJ.com, and others. In 2011, after NJN was privatized, the CEC produced programs for its predessor, NJTV along with its sister station, WNET. Since 2011, he remains the host of three of the four CEC produced programs, including Caucus New Jersey with Steve Adubato, New Jersey Capital Report, and One on One with Steve Adubato, much of which is aired on NJTV, WNET, along with FiOS1 New Jersey, and WHYY-TV and on Classical Station WQXR-FM. In addition to hosting the aforementioned programs, also appeared on the Today Show, CNN, FOX News and WNYW as a media and political analyst. Adubado also appears regularly on New York City talk radio stations WABC, WOR and WNYM as well as Sirius XM Satellite Radio
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