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Mary Alice Williams

Veteran Broadcaster, Women's Health Educator & Technology Pioneer

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Mary Alice Williams Biography

Mary Alice Williams is a highly acclaimed broadcast journalist and author whose investigative work on such topics as foreign policy, ethics, technology and health have made her a respected and recognized voice for public information.

As one of the primary architects of the first worldwide television network, Williams served as CNN’s principal anchor and Vice President in charge of the New York Bureau making her one of the highest ranking female executives in American television.  She was also anchor and correspondent for NBC News and a member of the NBC News team that won a national Emmy Award for its coverage of the fall of communism. She has been correspondent, writer anchor and host for programs on PBS, the Hallmark Channel, Lifetime Television and the Discovery Health Channel and a writer for the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric and reporter/anchor at WCBS Radio.  She is currently a Journalism professor at both Purchase, The State University of New York and Montclair State University.

Williams has been a frequent guest on Nightline, CNN’s Crossfire, The Tonight Show, and Murphy Brown.

In addition to her fourteen honorary doctorates for outstanding contributions to journalism and television, Williams has also won a National Emmy Award, two American Women in Radio and Television Gracie Allen awards, the American Medical Association’s Freddie Award, the Excellence in Media Angel Award, the International Film festival Award, the Donald McGannon Ethics in Media Award, the National Women’s Political Caucus’ Exceptional Merit Media Award, the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Award, American Women in Radio and Television’s National Commendation Award, an ACE Award, Woman of the Year Award from Women in Cable, Women in Communications Headliner Award and the Matrix.  She also won the New Cinema Artists Award and was named Young Woman Achiever by the YWCA.  In 1980, she won the Young Achievers Award from the National Council of Women, an award she shared with the first woman astronaut Sally Ride.  She’s been inducted into the National Jesuit Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Nu.  And she is an honorary Admiral in the Nebraska Navy.

She’s also been a Trustee of Fordham University, the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, Broadcast Chair for Women in Communications and Mass Media Chair for the National Council of Women.  She is currently a board member of the Women in Communications Foundation and an advisor to the New York Foundling.

She is currently a professor of Journalism at Purchase College, the State University of New York.

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  • How do I book Mary Alice Williams to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Mary Alice Williams for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Mary Alice Williams, 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 Mary Alice Williams or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Mary Alice Williams

    Speaking fees for Mary Alice Williams, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Mary Alice Williams are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Mary Alice Williams, click the Check Availability 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 Mary Alice Williams speak about?

    Mary Alice Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Culture, Health and Wellness, Journalism, Science and Technology, Technology Speakers.
  • Where does Mary Alice Williams travel from?

    Mary Alice Williams generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Mary Alice Williams’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Mary Alice Williams 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 Availability 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 Mary Alice Williams 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 Mary Alice Williams 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, unbiased 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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Mary Alice Williams Biography

Mary Alice Williams is a highly acclaimed broadcast journalist and author whose investigative work on such topics as foreign policy, ethics, technology and health have made her a respected and recognized voice for public information.

As one of the primary architects of the first worldwide television network, Williams served as CNN’s principal anchor and Vice President in charge of the New York Bureau making her one of the highest ranking female executives in American television.  She was also anchor and correspondent for NBC News and a member of the NBC News team that won a national Emmy Award for its coverage of the fall of communism. She has been correspondent, writer anchor and host for programs on PBS, the Hallmark Channel, Lifetime Television and the Discovery Health Channel and a writer for the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric and reporter/anchor at WCBS Radio.  She is currently a Journalism professor at both Purchase, The State University of New York and Montclair State University.

Williams has been a frequent guest on Nightline, CNN’s Crossfire, The Tonight Show, and Murphy Brown.

In addition to her fourteen honorary doctorates for outstanding contributions to journalism and television, Williams has also won a National Emmy Award, two American Women in Radio and Television Gracie Allen awards, the American Medical Association’s Freddie Award, the Excellence in Media Angel Award, the International Film festival Award, the Donald McGannon Ethics in Media Award, the National Women’s Political Caucus’ Exceptional Merit Media Award, the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Award, American Women in Radio and Television’s National Commendation Award, an ACE Award, Woman of the Year Award from Women in Cable, Women in Communications Headliner Award and the Matrix.  She also won the New Cinema Artists Award and was named Young Woman Achiever by the YWCA.  In 1980, she won the Young Achievers Award from the National Council of Women, an award she shared with the first woman astronaut Sally Ride.  She’s been inducted into the National Jesuit Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Nu.  And she is an honorary Admiral in the Nebraska Navy.

She’s also been a Trustee of Fordham University, the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, Broadcast Chair for Women in Communications and Mass Media Chair for the National Council of Women.  She is currently a board member of the Women in Communications Foundation and an advisor to the New York Foundling.

She is currently a professor of Journalism at Purchase College, the State University of New York.

FAQs on booking Mary Alice Williams

  • How do I book Mary Alice Williams to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Mary Alice Williams for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Mary Alice Williams, 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 Mary Alice Williams or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Mary Alice Williams

    Speaking fees for Mary Alice Williams, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Mary Alice Williams are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Mary Alice Williams, click the Check Availability 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 Mary Alice Williams speak about?

    Mary Alice Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Culture, Health and Wellness, Journalism, Science and Technology, Technology Speakers.
  • Where does Mary Alice Williams travel from?

    Mary Alice Williams generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Mary Alice Williams’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Mary Alice Williams 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 Availability 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 Mary Alice Williams 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 Mary Alice Williams 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, unbiased 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.

Mary Alice Williams is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Mary Alice Williams for your event is available upon request. Mary Alice Williams 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 Holly Cohen, Juli Bauer, Ruchi Sanghvi, Ceci Connolly and Christine Carter. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mary Alice Williams for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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