About

Anderson Cooper: CNN Anchor | Emmy Award-Winning Journalist | Speaker on World Events, Journalism and Human Stories

Why Book Anderson Cooper?

Anderson Cooper brings the perspective of a journalist who has reported major events from the field and the anchor desk. Host of CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360°, he draws on experience covering conflict, disasters and political developments.

His reporting places individual experiences within larger events, giving audiences a way to consider the human consequences behind headlines. Anderson offers event planners a recognizable voice and an informed perspective for a substantive conversation about the world and how it is covered.

Why Is Anderson Cooper Right for Your Audience?

Anderson is a strong fit for association conferences, executive events, university programs and public forums. Consider him when your audience wants perspective on world events and the experience of reporting them.

Book Anderson when your audience needs to:

• Look beyond headlines to the people affected
• Understand the demands of frontline journalism
• Explore how major events are reported
• Consider the importance of asking informed questions
• Examine the relationship between media and public understanding
• Hear firsthand stories from a reporting career

Audience Takeaways

Depending on the program selected, attendees will leave:

• A broader perspective on the events discussed
• More aware of the human stories behind major news
• Clearer on the challenges involved in gathering and reporting information
• Ready to question assumptions and seek further context
• Engaged in a thoughtful discussion of journalism and world affairs

Keynote Programs

A 360-Degree Look at World Events with Anderson Cooper
Anderson brings his reporting experience to a discussion of world events and the stories behind them. Ideal for audiences seeking an informed perspective on current affairs. The focus can be discussed around your audience and event goals.

Is Anderson Cooper Right for Your Event?

Tell us about your audience, the issues you want to explore and the kind of conversation you want to create. We can help discuss the most relevant program, customization and Anderson’s availability and fee.

Contact The Sweeney Agency 1-866-727-7555 or [email protected] for more information on this speaker.