Jessica Yellin

Jessica Yellin

Keynote Speaker: Founder of #NewsNotNoise, Award-Winning Journalist, Author

Jessica Yellin Biography

Jessica Yellin is the founder of #NewsNotNoise, a fresh voice in media that provides daily news reports on Instagram. The mission: to provide a news-wary audience of women and millennials information that leaves them feeling confident, informed and ready to engage.

Yellin is a Peabody, Gracie and Emmy award-winning political journalist. She is the past Chief White House Correspondent for CNN. She has reported for CNN, ABC, and MSNBC. At CNN she covered the White House, Capitol Hill, and domestic politics. Her debut novel, "Savage News," was published in 2019.

As CNN’s Chief White House Correspondent Yellin interviewed President Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and First Lady Michelle Obama, and has conducted interviews with Presidents Bill Clinton and George H. W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush. Yellin has covered multiple presidential campaigns and has reported from Russia, China, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. In Washington, Yellin covered significant policy debates including the push to reform the financial regulatory system.

Prior to CNN, Yellin was a White House correspondent at ABC News and an overnight anchor and correspondent at MSNBC. As a general assignment reporter for WTVT-TV, she reported on the 2000 Florida recount in Tallahassee. She began her broadcast career in 1998 as a general assignment reporter for Orlando’s 24-hour cable news channel, Central Florida News 13. In 1999, she was named morning anchor.

Her written work has appeared in the ​New York Times​, ​The Los Angeles Times​ and ​The Atlantic​.

Yellin graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University and graduated from the Westlake School for Girls. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.

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Jessica Yellin Speaking Topics

Experienced Moderator/Interviewer

Whether interviewing a world leader or moderating a panel discussing geopolitics, the economy or the next election, Jessica Yellin brings her vast experience, curiosity and warmth to your event. She will elevate the discussion focusing on the right questions to keep the presentation relevant, the participants engaged, and the energy high. As CNN’s chief White House correspondent, she interviewed President Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and First Lady Michelle Obama, and has also conducted interviews with Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush.

Women and Leadership

Jessica Yellin was one of the few women ever to earn the title chief White House correspondent, and throughout her career has often been the only woman in a room. She shares lessons from her own experiences as a professional woman in Washington, research about what women can do to improve each other’s work experiences, and insight into how the political media covers women in power.

Behind the Lines at the White House: War Stories from the Political Front

Jessica Yellin has interviewed three Presidents, three first ladies, and many of the possible contenders for the 2016 presidential race, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. She offers insights into the personalities that will drive our politics for the next decade, and shares personal stories from behind the scenes on Air Force One, the West Wing and more.

The 2016 Race for the White House

How will the battle shape up for the White House in 2016? What can political outsiders do to help break Washington gridlock? Jessica Yellin offers analysis and insight into the people and issues that will dominate the upcoming Presidential election.

California Jewish girl goes East and her days on local news in Orlando and Tampa

Jessica Yellin Videos

Jessica Yellin: I Left CNN to Pursue Independent Journalism | Full ...
Episode 96: Jessica Yellin - Former Chief White House ...
Congressman Adam Schiff Interview with Jessica Yellin | Upfront ...

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How much does it cost to book Jessica Yellin for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Jessica Yellin, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jessica Yellin are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jessica Yellin, 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 Jessica Yellin speak about?

Jessica Yellin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Political, Diversity & Inclusion, Jewish Heritage, Women, Television & Film, Liberal, Influential Women and Democrat.

Where does Jessica Yellin travel from?

Jessica Yellin generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Jessica Yellin?

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

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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 Jessica Yellin 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?

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Jessica Yellin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Journalism, Political and Diversity & Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jessica Yellin for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Jessica Yellin generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Donna Brazile, Susan Stamberg and Angela Rye. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jessica Yellin for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Jessica Yellin Speaking Topics

  • Experienced Moderator/Interviewer

    Whether interviewing a world leader or moderating a panel discussing geopolitics, the economy or the next election, Jessica Yellin brings her vast experience, curiosity and warmth to your event. She will elevate the discussion focusing on the right questions to keep the presentation relevant, the participants engaged, and the energy high. As CNN’s chief White House correspondent, she interviewed President Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and First Lady Michelle Obama, and has also conducted interviews with Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush.

  • Women and Leadership

    Jessica Yellin was one of the few women ever to earn the title chief White House correspondent, and throughout her career has often been the only woman in a room. She shares lessons from her own experiences as a professional woman in Washington, research about what women can do to improve each other’s work experiences, and insight into how the political media covers women in power.

  • Behind the Lines at the White House: War Stories from the Political Front

    Jessica Yellin has interviewed three Presidents, three first ladies, and many of the possible contenders for the 2016 presidential race, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. She offers insights into the personalities that will drive our politics for the next decade, and shares personal stories from behind the scenes on Air Force One, the West Wing and more.

  • The 2016 Race for the White House

    How will the battle shape up for the White House in 2016? What can political outsiders do to help break Washington gridlock? Jessica Yellin offers analysis and insight into the people and issues that will dominate the upcoming Presidential election.

  • California Jewish girl goes East and her days on local news in Orlando and Tampa

Jessica Yellin Videos

Jessica Yellin: I Left CNN to Pursue Independent Journalism | Full ...
Episode 96: Jessica Yellin - Former Chief White House ...
Congressman Adam Schiff Interview with Jessica Yellin | Upfront ...
CNN - Jessica Yellin Interview
CNN - Brooke Baldwin Jessica Yellin 10 01 10 - YouTube

Jessica Yellin Reviews

  • Balance Point Capital - Oct 28 2024

  • We had a wonderful event yesterday. Jessica was all that we had hoped for and more. She was approachable, funny, insighful and thought-provoking. She raised issues that really made the girls think. So wonderful.
    St. Catherine's School - Apr 10 2015

Jessica Yellin News

  • How do I book Jessica Yellin to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jessica Yellin 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 Jessica Yellin, 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 Jessica Yellin or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Jessica Yellin for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Jessica Yellin, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jessica Yellin are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jessica Yellin, 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 Jessica Yellin speak about?

    Jessica Yellin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Political, Diversity & Inclusion, Jewish Heritage, Women, Television & Film, Liberal, Influential Women and Democrat.
  • Where does Jessica Yellin travel from?

    Jessica Yellin generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Jessica Yellin?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jessica Yellin 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 Jessica Yellin 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 Jessica Yellin 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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