Broadcast Media Speakers

Larry King

A captivating storyteller and keen commentator on life and history, Larry King continues to fascinate audiences as a keynote speaker and host of his live and unscripted TV talk show. With his gift for humor and broad range of experience, an evening with King is guaranteed to leave audiences feeling enlightened and entertain ...

Dan Rather

For decades, Rather was the face of the news as CBS News anchorman and reporter, delivering audiences the most defining moments in our recent history. He continues to call them as he sees them as a keynote speaker on media and national issues, and as the host of Dan Rather Reports on HD Net. As a speaker, his breadt ...

Juan Williams

Prize-winning columnist and editorial writer for The Washington Post, Juan Williams is also NPR’s Senior Correspondent and a keynote speaker on issues including diversity, ethics, leadership, media and national issues. There are few voices as clear and intelligent on the power of diversity within today's business, ...

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Hunter-Gault made civil rights history as the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Georgia. Now, as one of television's premier journalists, she challenges convention with her insights. A special correspondent for NPR based in South Africa, she has written New News Out of Africa, which pr ...

Bob Simon

During the last quarter of a century Simon, an Emmy Award-winning CBS news correspondent, has covered every major armed conflict suffered by the world. In his edge-of-the-seat presentation, he shares first-hand accounts of Lebanon, Serbia, Namibia and the terrifying forty days he was held hostage in Iraq during the Gulf Wa ...

Maria Hinojosa

Senior Correspondent for PBS news program NOW and Managing Editor of the radio program, "Latino USA," Hinojosa hosts a new PBS series, One-on-One, interviewing some of America's foremost Latino leaders. A prominent voice in the Hispanic community, she brings her wit, warmth, and professional wisdom to the dialogue a ...

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper anchors Anderson Cooper 360ø, an unconventional, wide-ranging news program airing on CNN/US weekdays. Cooper, who joined CNN in December 2001, served as CNN's weekend anchor before moving to the 7pm hour in March 2003, following the war in Iraq.

Bob Schieffer

Broadcast journalism's most experienced Washington reporter, Bob Schieffer has been anchor and moderator of CBS's Face The Nation since May 1991. CBS's chief Washington correspondent for over 30 years, Schieffer is one of the few broadcast and print journalists to have covered all four major beats in the nation's ca ...

Laura Ingraham

Political journalist, Ingraham is the host of "The Laura Ingraham Show," a nationally syndicated radio program. Ingraham appears regularly on several television programs, and is known for her unique ability to jump back and forth between the political, entertainment, and media worlds with her signature wit and pithy analys ...

Pat Mitchell

The former President and CEO of Public Broadcasting Service, Mitchell is the first woman and first producer to serve as CEO of the nation's largest and only non-commercial broadcasting service. She is now the President and CEO of the Museum of Television & Radio. A former network correspondent and head of Time Warner's CN ...

Jon Stewart

An incredibly talented and funny humorist, Jon Stewart has quickly skyrocketed from funny man to celebrity status. Always a sensation, Stewart entertains audiences and late night viewers alike with his witty commentary on political and national issues as a keynote speakers and as host of the Emmy-winning Daily Show. ...

Charlie Rose

An Emmy Award-winning journalist, Rose has been praised as "one of America's premier interviewers.” He is executive editor and anchor of Charlie Rose, the nightly one-hour interview program that engages in one-on-one, in-depth conversation and round table discussions about important issues and ideas of our time. H ...

Deborah Norville

As the anchor of the nation's top rated syndicated newsmagazine, Inside Edition, Norville is an acclaimed television journalist, active volunteer, and author of Back On Track: How to Straighten Out Your Life When it Throws You a Curve, I Don't Want to Sleep Tonight, and Thank You Power: Making the SC ...

John Kasich

Known as a strong proponent of personal responsibility and a leader who was able to accomplish things through consensus, Kasich served as a US Congressman for 18 years. He currently hosts The Heartland with John Kasich on Fox and can be seen on The O’Reilly Factor. Examining the issues and people who made ...

John Quinones

John Quinones has been with the ABCNEWS team for over 20 years now. Currently, he is a co-anchor of Primetime Live and was most recently a correspondent for Primetime Thursday and 20/20. He has won six national Emmy Awards, the most recent for his coverage of Congo's virgin rainforest.

Mara Liasson

Liasson is the national political correspondent for NPR. Her reports can be heard regularly on NPR's award-winning newsmagazine All Things Considered and Morning Edition. Liasson provides extensive coverage of politics and policy from Washington, D.C-focusing on the White House and Congress-and also reports on political tre ...