Jana Shortal

Jana Shortal

Keynote Speaker: News Anchor, Reporter at KARE 11 TV Station

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Jana Shortal Biography

Nineteen. That’s how many years Jana Shortal has worked as a journalist for KARE 11 news in Minneapolis.

In all of those years Shortal has gone from a general assignment reporter to hosting Breaking The News, weeknights at 6:30.

Shortal’s reason for journalism?

Because the truth, still, has to matter.

She graduated with a Bachelor’s in Journalism from the University of Missouri – Columbia and is a seven time Emmy winner.

She is married to Laura and they have a kiddo named Zeke.

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Jana Shortal Videos

'It changes you': BTN anchor Jana Shortal on becoming a first-time ...
WLiT August 10, 2021: A Conversation with Jana Shortal - YouTube
How a News Anchor Broke the Unspoken Dress Code

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What topics does Jana Shortal speak about?

Jana Shortal is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as LGBTQ, Women, Empowerment, Inspirational, Journalism, News & Media and Broadcasting.

Where does Jana Shortal travel from?

Jana Shortal generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Jana Shortal?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jana Shortal 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 Jana Shortal for your next private or corporate function.

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Jana Shortal is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including LGBTQ, Women and Empowerment. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jana Shortal for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Jana Shortal generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Kylar Broadus, Jeffrey Marsh and Chris Mosier. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jana Shortal for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 24/01/2024.

Jana Shortal Videos

'It changes you': BTN anchor Jana Shortal on becoming a first-time ...
WLiT August 10, 2021: A Conversation with Jana Shortal - YouTube
How a News Anchor Broke the Unspoken Dress Code
BTN11: A viewer disagreed with Jana Shortal. So they sat down together.
Jana Shortal: Jana Shortal Q&A

Jana Shortal Reviews

  • Jana was phenomenal!
    ECMC Group - Oct 12 2023

  • Jana Shortal was a delight to work with! Professional, punctual, and personable. I believe she stole the show.
    TCSHRM - May 17 2023

  • Jana was an awesome speaker. She resonated with our audience. They really appreciated her candor when talking about such personal and emotional subjects. She really helped many of our audience to take steps to embracing their full selves and not being afraid to bring that to work.
    Exelixis - Jun 28 2022

  • Do Good Events o/b/o Affinity Plus Credit Union - Feb 17 2021

  • How do I book Jana Shortal to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jana Shortal for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jana Shortal, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jana Shortal or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Jana Shortal for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Jana Shortal, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jana Shortal are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jana Shortal, 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 Jana Shortal speak about?

    Jana Shortal is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as LGBTQ, Women, Empowerment, Inspirational, Journalism, News & Media and Broadcasting.
  • Where does Jana Shortal travel from?

    Jana Shortal generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Jana Shortal?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jana Shortal 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 Jana Shortal 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 Jana Shortal 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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