Bill Geist
Keynote Speaker: Emmy Award-winning CBS Correspondent, Bestselling Author, Former Combat Photographer
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Bill Geist is an Emmy Award-winning correspondent and commentator for CBS News, contributing to "CBS Sunday Morning," "CBS Evening News," and "60 Minutes." His insightful work extends to CBS Sports productions, where he has offered commentary for events including the 1992, 1994, and 1998 Olympic Winter Games, several Super Bowl games, NCAA Final Four Basketball tournaments, and the World Series.
Geist is the bestselling author of six books: "Fore! Play"; "The Big Five Oh: Facing, Fearing and Fighting 50"; "Monster Trucks and Hair In A Can - Who Says America Doesn't Make Anything Anymore?"; the New York Times bestseller "Little League Confidential"; "The Zucchini Plague and Other Tales of Suburbia"; and "City Slickers." He has written for a variety of magazines including New York magazine, Forbes, Rolling Stone, Vogue, and Esquire. His career in journalism began at The New York Times, where he penned the "About New York" column twice a week from 1980 to 1987, before which he served as a reporter and columnist for The Chicago Tribune from 1972 to 1980.
Before his illustrious career in journalism, Geist served as a combat photographer with the First Infantry Division in Vietnam. He has earned numerous accolades for his work across different media, showcasing his unique blend of humor and insightful commentary. Geist holds a bachelor's degree in communications from the University of Illinois, awarded in 1968, and a Master's degree in communications from the University of Missouri, obtained in 1971. He currently lives in New York City with his wife, Jody, and their two children, Willie and Libby.
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Bill Geist is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Journalism, Authors and Entertainers. The estimated speaking fee range to book Bill Geist for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Bill Geist generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Calvin Trillin, Dave Barry and Ben Stein. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Bill Geist for an upcoming event.
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How much does it cost to book Bill Geist for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Bill Geist, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Bill Geist, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Bill Geist speak about?
Bill Geist is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Authors, Entertainers, Comedy and Celebrity. -
Where does Bill Geist travel from?
Bill Geist generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Bill Geist?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Bill Geist for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Bill Geist for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Bill Geist or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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