Luke Russert

Luke Russert

Keynote Speaker: New York Times Bestselling Author & Broadcast News Correspondent

Luke Russert Biography

Luke Russert is an author and broadcast news correspondent known for his extensive work with NBC News from 2008 to 2016. His reporting was featured on several platforms, including NBC Nightly News, TODAY, NBCNews.com, and MSNBC. Russert often stepped in as a guest anchor on various MSNBC programs such as "Andrea Mitchell Reports" and "Way Too Early." He began his career at NBC News in August 2008, focusing on youth issues as part of the network's coverage of the 2008 presidential election, and his election day report was a significant contribution to NBC's News & Documentary Emmy award for its 2008 Election Night coverage.

During his academic years, Russert graduated from St. Albans School in Washington, D.C., in 2004 and later attended Boston College. While a student, he worked for ESPN's program Pardon the Interruption and co-hosted the sports talk program 60/20 Sports on XM Satellite Radio with James Carville. After graduation, he served as a Congressional correspondent on Capitol Hill for NBC News from May 2009 to July 2016, where he reported on significant events such as Hurricane Irene in 2011 and made his primetime debut on NBC's "Dateline" in February 2012.

Besides his broadcasting career, Russert is a New York Times Bestselling author. His travel memoir "Look for Me There" was published by HarperHorizon in May 2023. He has also shown his writing skills by penning a new introduction to Tim Russert's book "Big Russ and Me." Russert's other notable appearances include the TV show "Conviction" and MSNBC's web-only show "The Briefing," which he hosted.

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Luke Russert Videos

'You can talk to your lost loved ones every single day': Luke Russert 
What Luke Russert Learned About Grief Following Tim Russert's Death
LUKE RUSSERT Honoring His Dad - Memorial Service In Wash.DC

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What topics does Luke Russert speak about?

Luke Russert is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Political, Authors, Broadcasting, News & Media, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Mental Health and Overcoming Adversity.

Where does Luke Russert travel from?

Luke Russert generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Luke Russert?

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Luke Russert is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Journalism, Political and Authors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Luke Russert for live events is Below $10,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Luke Russert generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bob Costas, Anderson Cooper and Bob Woodward. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Luke Russert for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 28/06/2024.

Luke Russert Videos

'You can talk to your lost loved ones every single day': Luke Russert 
What Luke Russert Learned About Grief Following Tim Russert's Death
LUKE RUSSERT Honoring His Dad - Memorial Service In Wash.DC

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  • How do I book Luke Russert to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Luke Russert, 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 Below $10,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Luke Russert, 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 Luke Russert speak about?

    Luke Russert is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Political, Authors, Broadcasting, News & Media, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Mental Health and Overcoming Adversity.
  • Where does Luke Russert travel from?

    Luke Russert generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Luke Russert?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Luke Russert 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 Luke Russert 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 Luke Russert 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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