David Greene (born April 9, 1976)[1] is an American journalist who worked for the radio broadcasting company NPR, and was one of the co-hosts of Morning Edition[2][3] until his retirement in December 2020.
He spent his youth in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he lived in the Shadyside neighborhood and attended Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School through the fifth grade.
Among other assignments, including an early stint in local reporting, he covered the White House for George W. Bush's first term.
[2][8] His reporting from Moscow, including a return in 2013 to travel the Trans-Siberian Railway, led to his first book, Midnight in Siberia, in 2014.
[12] Greene's mother was an associate professor of psychology at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania for 17 years, and died in 2006.