Betty Rollin is a TV correspondent, an accomplished author and a captivating speaker. A former correspondent for NBC News, her special reports for Nightly News included a series on the Native Americans of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, which won both the duPont and Emmy awards. She now contributes reports for PBS' Religion and Ethics Newsweekly. Rollin is the author of... read full bio
In 1971, racial tensions ran high at TC Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia, as three schools merged to form a newly integrated one. Out of this experience the story of Remember the Titans emerged; and an undefeated football team was born. They won the state championship that year. While there have been about 30 more Virginia state championship games... read full bio
Billed as Americas First Hearing Impaired Comedienne, Kathy Buckley is a five-time Comedy Award nominee as best stand-up comedienne, as well as a motivational speaker. Kathy Buckley autobiographical play, Dont Buck With Me! A One Woman Show and Tale, enjoyed a three-month return engagement in West Hollywood, CA. Kathy Buckley became one of the most popular comediennes in the country,... read full bio
Rene Syler is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists, and is a recipient of the 2004 Gracie Allen Award for Individual Achievement in the National Best Anchor category for her breast cancer series. Even before her breast cancer scare, Rene Syler was very active in numerous breast cancer causes. The American Women in Radio and Television... read full bio
Filmmaker Lori Benson directed the personal documentary Dear Talula, chronicling her journey through the parallel physical and emotional journeys that follow her breast cancer diagnosis and the inherent self-examination and growth that came with each. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2006, was broadcast on the HBO/Cinemax Reel Lives Series in 2007 and was short-listed for an... read full bio
The office for Tony Melendez has asked that CTI not list them, give out pricing, information or availability. If you are interested in this celebrity only, please contact CTI directly and we can let you know the process needed to confirm a date with them.
Canada is known as a hotbed of hockey talent, but the Great White North has also produced a few top NFL players, including Mark Rypien, who was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1986 NFL Draft. He quickly became one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL and made the Pro Bowl in both 1989 and 1991, plus he... read full bio
Dr. Kevin Jones is a Consultant Physician with an hilarious line in hospital humour. A former member of the heart-lung transplant team at Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, his stories come from the world of medicine - giving a unique and funny insight into these subjects. Qualified in Medicine from Liverpool University in 1977, Dr. Kevin Jones's medical career has taken... read full bio
Dr. Benson is currently the Director Emeritus at the Benson- Henry Institute at the Massachusetts General Hospital and a pioneer in behavioral medicine and mind/ body studies, as well as in spirituality and healing. Through his work, he defined the relaxation response and continues to lead research into its efficacy in counteracting the harmful effects of stress. The recipient of... read full bio
Marla Shapiro is a Canadian medical doctor, best known as a health journalist for CTV News Channel and The Globe and Mail. Her reports on health and medical issues have also aired on Canada AM and on CTV's daytime talk show Balance: Television for Living Well. Born in Montreal, Quebec, she is a graduate of McGill University and an associate... read full bio
Matthew Zachary is an award-winning recording artist, composer and performer as well as an accredited thought-leader in public health, a leading authority on youth culture and a highly credentialed motivational speaker. Via the success of his social enterprise, The I'm Too Young For This! Cancer Foundation, Matthew is helping to reverse 30 years of disparity and create lasting change in... read full bio
The office for C.W. Metcalf has asked that CTI not list them, give out pricing, information or availability. If you are interested in this celebrity only, please contact CTI directly and we can let you know the process needed to confirm a date with them.
Karen Siff Exkorn is the author of The Autism Sourcebook: Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping and Healing from a Mother Whose Child Recovered. Siff Exkorn has appeared on TV on ABC's Nightline in 2001 and 2005 in segments that profiled her sons journey through autism. The Autism Sourcebook was featured on ABCs Good Morning America, where... read full bio
The mother of a child with Down syndrome, Ms. Kingsley is a frequent lecturer on that subject and on mental retardation and disability rights. For her efforts in educating the public, Ms. Kingsley has become a true inspiration to all of us. Ms. Kingsley was elected to the Board of Directors of the National Down Syndrome Congress and has... read full bio
Dr. James B. Maas is Professor and past Chairman of the Department of Psychology, and the Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow at Cornell University. An expert on the psychology of sleep, Dr. Maas teaches the nation's largest single lecture course, and is the winner of numerous teaching awards. As one of the nation's most sought after corporate speakers, Dr. Maas... read full bio
Barry Sears is an American biochemist and author. He is best known for his book and diet, The Zone. As a biochemist he studied the bodys chemistry and developed the new breakthrough diet. Dr. Sears first made the public aware of his insights in treating food as if it were a drug with the publication of his first book, The... read full bio
Dr. Cote is a renowned clinician-research who specializes in Parkinson's disease. His early research focused on the basic neurochemistry of the basal ganglia. He is currently devoted to a large clinical practice of patients with Parkinson's disease and related disorders. His research is focused on clinical pharmacology and clinical trials of new agents for Parkinson's disease. Dr. Cote is currently... read full bio
At NBC, John Hockenberry served as a correspondent for Dateline, where his work ranged from an intimate portrait of a schizophrenic young adult to an investigative piece that traced internet swindlers in an international web, to the first and only interview with the brother of two of the 9/11 suicide hijackers. A four-time Emmy Award winner and three-time Peabody winner,... read full bio
The office for Kathy Cronkite has asked that CTI not list them, give out pricing, information or availability. If you are interested in this celebrity only, please contact CTI directly and we can let you know the process needed to confirm a date with them.
For more than 15 years, Libby Pataki has actively worked alongside her husband, Governor George E. Pataki, to raise awareness for a host of issues crucial to families, children and women's health. Mrs. Pataki has traveled New York State working with breast cancer advocates to increase public awareness. As First Lady, Mrs. Pataki has also continued her work as an... read full bio
