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Al Trautwig

Knicks and Rangers Television Host

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Al Trautwig Biography

Al Trautwig currently serves as both the pre and postgame host for the New York Knicks and New York Rangers on MSG. He also serves as a host of MSG's weekly comprehensive hockey show, "Hockey Night Live." Additionally, Trautwig is the host of the original series "MSG Vault," where he recounts memorable moments at Madison Square Garden.

As one of the industries busiest and most sought-after announcers, Trautwig works several major national sporting events annually. He has been a member of the NBC Olympics broadcast team 11 times, most recently including men's and women's gymnastics (Athens) and cross country skiing (Torino). The 2008 games will make for Trautwig's 12th year as a part of the broadcast team. In addition, he also serves as host on VERSUS for the Tour de France as well as USA Network's coverage of the US Open in New York. Other national broadcast assignments Trautwig works include World Cup Soccer and the New York City Marathon.

Throughout his storied career in broadcasting, Trautwig has been nominated for, and won, numerous prestigious awards on the national level and in New York. In 1995, he won two national Emmy's for his writing on NBC's Ironman Triathlon, and a New York Emmy for his writing work on the New York City Marathon. Trautwig also won the New York Emmy award for "On-Camera Achievement" in both 1995 and 1996, after being nominated for the honor in 1992 and 1994. He has been part of five New York Emmy award-winning teams for "Outstanding Live Sports Coverage-Series", for the Yankees in 1998; the Knicks in 1992, 1993 and 1996; and the Rangers in 1994. Trautwig was also nominated twice for a national CableACE award and deservedly won the 2000 New York Sportscaster of the Year award. The Rangers broadcast team also won the prestigious national CableACE award in the same category in 1994. In addition, Trautwig has been a part of four New York Emmy award?winning single programs, including David Wells' perfect game in 1998, "The Battle for New York: Yankees vs. Mets" in 1997, Dwight Gooden's no-hitter in 1996, and Michael Jordan's return in 1995. In 2008 Trautwig was nominated for two NY Emmy Awards for "On-Camera Talent," one in the Anchor Sports category, the other in the Program Host/Moderator area.

Most recently in 2008, Trautwig earned two New York Emmy nominations in the "On-Camera Talent" category, and took home the win for "On-Camera Talent: Sports Anchor."

As a member of the Adelphi University Sports Hall of Fame, Trautwig began his broadcasting career in 1979 calling New York Apollo Soccer for WMCA radio. Over the next two years he worked at SportsPhone, called soccer games for Cosmos radio and New York Arrows Indoor Soccer for WPIX and SportsChannel, and worked on ESPN college soccer telecasts. In 1980, Trautwig went to USA Network, where he worked on over 500 sports telecasts, including play-by-play for the North American Soccer League, NCAA College Basketball, the NHL, gymnastics, tennis, and golf. Following four years at USA, Trautwig moved to ABC-TV, where he hosted "Wide World of Sports." Trautwig has also worked his way to the silver screen – where, in 1986, he played himself in the Paramount Pictures film "Cool Runnings," and in 1996, a news reporter in the Hollywood Pictures release of "Eddie," starring Whoopi Goldberg.

A former New York Islanders stickboy and New York Nets ballboy, Trautwig lives on the north shore of Long Island with his wife Cathy and son Alex.

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  • What are the speaker fees for Al Trautwig

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

    Al Trautwig is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Broadcasters, Host Emcee.
  • Where does Al Trautwig travel from?

    Al Trautwig generally travels from an undisclosed location, 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 Al Trautwig’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Al Trautwig 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 Al Trautwig 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 Al Trautwig 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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Al Trautwig Biography

Al Trautwig currently serves as both the pre and postgame host for the New York Knicks and New York Rangers on MSG. He also serves as a host of MSG's weekly comprehensive hockey show, "Hockey Night Live." Additionally, Trautwig is the host of the original series "MSG Vault," where he recounts memorable moments at Madison Square Garden.

As one of the industries busiest and most sought-after announcers, Trautwig works several major national sporting events annually. He has been a member of the NBC Olympics broadcast team 11 times, most recently including men's and women's gymnastics (Athens) and cross country skiing (Torino). The 2008 games will make for Trautwig's 12th year as a part of the broadcast team. In addition, he also serves as host on VERSUS for the Tour de France as well as USA Network's coverage of the US Open in New York. Other national broadcast assignments Trautwig works include World Cup Soccer and the New York City Marathon.

Throughout his storied career in broadcasting, Trautwig has been nominated for, and won, numerous prestigious awards on the national level and in New York. In 1995, he won two national Emmy's for his writing on NBC's Ironman Triathlon, and a New York Emmy for his writing work on the New York City Marathon. Trautwig also won the New York Emmy award for "On-Camera Achievement" in both 1995 and 1996, after being nominated for the honor in 1992 and 1994. He has been part of five New York Emmy award-winning teams for "Outstanding Live Sports Coverage-Series", for the Yankees in 1998; the Knicks in 1992, 1993 and 1996; and the Rangers in 1994. Trautwig was also nominated twice for a national CableACE award and deservedly won the 2000 New York Sportscaster of the Year award. The Rangers broadcast team also won the prestigious national CableACE award in the same category in 1994. In addition, Trautwig has been a part of four New York Emmy award?winning single programs, including David Wells' perfect game in 1998, "The Battle for New York: Yankees vs. Mets" in 1997, Dwight Gooden's no-hitter in 1996, and Michael Jordan's return in 1995. In 2008 Trautwig was nominated for two NY Emmy Awards for "On-Camera Talent," one in the Anchor Sports category, the other in the Program Host/Moderator area.

Most recently in 2008, Trautwig earned two New York Emmy nominations in the "On-Camera Talent" category, and took home the win for "On-Camera Talent: Sports Anchor."

As a member of the Adelphi University Sports Hall of Fame, Trautwig began his broadcasting career in 1979 calling New York Apollo Soccer for WMCA radio. Over the next two years he worked at SportsPhone, called soccer games for Cosmos radio and New York Arrows Indoor Soccer for WPIX and SportsChannel, and worked on ESPN college soccer telecasts. In 1980, Trautwig went to USA Network, where he worked on over 500 sports telecasts, including play-by-play for the North American Soccer League, NCAA College Basketball, the NHL, gymnastics, tennis, and golf. Following four years at USA, Trautwig moved to ABC-TV, where he hosted "Wide World of Sports." Trautwig has also worked his way to the silver screen – where, in 1986, he played himself in the Paramount Pictures film "Cool Runnings," and in 1996, a news reporter in the Hollywood Pictures release of "Eddie," starring Whoopi Goldberg.

A former New York Islanders stickboy and New York Nets ballboy, Trautwig lives on the north shore of Long Island with his wife Cathy and son Alex.

FAQs on booking Al Trautwig

  • How do I book Al Trautwig to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Al Trautwig 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 Al Trautwig, 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 Al Trautwig or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Al Trautwig

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

    Al Trautwig is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Broadcasters, Host Emcee.
  • Where does Al Trautwig travel from?

    Al Trautwig generally travels from an undisclosed location, 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 Al Trautwig’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Al Trautwig 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 Al Trautwig 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 Al Trautwig 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.

Al Trautwig is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Al Trautwig for your event is available upon request. Al Trautwig generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sebastian Salazar, Antonio Pierce, Simon Lovell, Stephan Pyles and Dee Snider. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Al Trautwig 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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