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Author of At Any Cost | Former FOX News Editor & Senior Vice President | Speaker on Journalism and Media Ethics

Bill Sammon Speaking Fee: $10,000 and Below

Author of At Any Cost | Former FOX News Editor & Senior Vice President | Speaker on Journalism and Media Ethics

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Bill Sammon
Speaking Fee:
$10,000 and Below

Travels From:
DCA - Washington, DC

Primary Topic Category:
Journalists / News Media / Global Outlook / Current Events

Secondary Topic Category:
Conservatives

 

Bill Sammon Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Bill Sammon is an award-winning journalist, author, and former senior vice president at FOX News. As the network’s Washington managing editor, he played a key role in shaping political coverage for over a decade. A Pulitzer Prize nominee, he has written several books on American politics and presidential history. Before FOX News, he was a White House correspondent for The Washington Times. With deep expertise in journalism, media ethics, and political reporting, he offers valuable insights into today’s fast-changing news landscape.

Bill Sammon's journalism career began in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, where he worked as an investigative reporter for The Plain Dealer. His dedication to uncovering the truth and delivering insightful stories laid a solid foundation for his future endeavors. In 1995, Sammon transitioned to international reporting, becoming a war correspondent for Stars and Stripes. Stationed in Europe, he covered significant conflicts in Bosnia and Iraq, providing firsthand accounts from the front lines. This experience not only honed his reporting skills but also deepened his understanding of global affairs. By 1997, Sammon had moved to Washington, D.C., where he spent a decade as a White House correspondent for publications such as The Washington Times. During this period, he authored six books on the presidency, four of which became New York Times bestsellers. His writings offered readers an in-depth look into the intricacies of American politics and leadership. In 2008, Sammon joined Fox News Channel as the Managing Editor and Senior Vice President of News in Washington, D.C. In this role, he oversaw presidential debates and the network's decision desk, playing a pivotal part in projecting election outcomes. Notably, during the 2020 presidential election, he was the first to declare Joe Biden the winner in Arizona, a call that underscored his commitment to accurate and timely journalism. In November 2024, Sammon embarked on a new chapter, joining Nexstar Media Group as the Senior Vice President of Washington, D.C., Editorial Content for The Hill and NewsNation. With nearly four decades of experience, he continues to shape national news coverage, upholding the principles of integrity and excellence that have defined his distinguished career.
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