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Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Wisdom Martin 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 Wisdom Martin, 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 Wisdom Martin or any other speaker of your choice.

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Speaking fees for Wisdom Martin, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Wisdom Martin are under $10,000 for live events and under $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Wisdom Martin, 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 Wisdom Martin speak about?

Wisdom Martin is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Black Heritage, Football, Journalism, News & Media, Sports, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting

Who is Wisdom Martin's agent?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Wisdom Martin 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 Wisdom Martin for your next private or corporate function.

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Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

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Wisdom Martin Biography

Wisdom Martin, a veteran journalist and anchor, has been a prominent figure in the DC market since 2003. He currently occupies the morning slot on the WUSA 9 show "Get Up DC," where he has been stationed since September 2023. Before joining WUSA 9, Martin had a 20-year stint at WTTG as a morning anchor and host.

Martin was the first reporter on the scene for the Emmy Award-winning live coverage of serial bank robbers in Washington. His global coverage includes reporting live from Miami on the murder of NFL player Sean Taylor and from New Orleans, covering the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Martin has also reported on several presidential inaugurations, cementing his status as a well-rounded journalist.

His journalistic journey began while he was still a sophomore at Jackson State University, working for WAPT News as a news photographer, editor, and sports reporter. As a college senior, Martin covered the trial of Byron De La Beckwith, who was convicted of the 1963 murder of civil rights leader Medgar Evers. After leaving Jackson, he covered news and sports at KSEE in Fresno, California; WRAL in Raleigh, North Carolina; weekend anchor at CNN in Atlanta; and anchor/reporter at WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee.

In addition to his broadcasting career, Martin is also a published author. His works include "Pass Interference: The History of the Black Quarterback in the NFL" and "Conventional Wisdom."

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Wisdom Martin Speaking Topics

News & Media

With more than 35 years in the business, 23 of which have been spent in Washington, D.C., Martin has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of dealing with crisis management. Some topics Martin can speak on are how to pitch to get on TV, how to deal with media in a crisis, what the media is looking for, what makes a good story, and the media timelines and deadlines.
Career Development

Martin shares the importance of building a network and support system to help advance in your career, and how to navigate your career and seek out connections that will help you along the way.

Sports & History

As a decades long sports reporter, Martin has seen how sports stories and profiles often connect with the news, whether that be from financial, polarizing, racial, and historical perspectives. It's more than just games and scores • it's a key part of society. Martin can speak on the social and financial impact of sports, media relationships with athletes, fans, and the evolution of the NIL, social media, and the transfer portal.

HBCU Culture & Education

As an HBCU graduate, Martin can speak to life at a historically Black college, their importance, and the impact they have on students all over the country. He can also speak on HBCU-related topics like funding issues, facilities and infrastructure, and the recruiting and retaining of students.

Wisdom Martin Videos

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Wisdom Martin Books

Pass Interference: History of the Black Quarterback in the NFL

FAQs on booking Wisdom Martin

How do I book Wisdom Martin to speak at my event?

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

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

Wisdom Martin is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Black Heritage, Football, Journalism, News & Media, Sports, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting.
Where does Wisdom Martin travel from?

Wisdom Martin generally travels from Washington, DC, 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 Wisdom Martin’s agent?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Wisdom Martin 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 Wisdom Martin 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 Wisdom Martin 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.

Wisdom Martin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as News & Media, Career Development, Sports & History and HBCU Culture & Education. The estimated speaking fee range to book Wisdom Martin for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Wisdom Martin 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 Mina Kimes, Adrienne Arsenault, Christopher Goffard, Juliet Macur and Ian Rapoport. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Wisdom Martin for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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