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To an increasingly hassled and frustrated society, Mort Crim delivers perspective, optimism and hope. In a world filled with negative messages, Mort's speeches are about solutions, triumphs, and faith.

Mort Crim has given keynote addresses to Comerica Bank, DaimlerChrysler, the Million Dollar Round Table, Ford Motor Company, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, The National Funeral Directors Association and hundreds of other top organizations.

His message has proven just as popular on campuses and at conventions, where Mort's humor and "can-do" attitude leaves them cheering!

Motivational Speaker

Keynote presenter for Fortune 500 companies, as well as professional associations, business meetings, charitable events and campuses.

Broadcaster

Former network journalist whose reporting has included Apollo moon shots, the Yom Kippur war, the Newark riots and Presidential summits. Evening news anchor and senior editor, WDIV-TV (NBC), Detroit, 1978-97.

His newscasts were twice named Best Local TV Newscast in America by United Press International. Guest on TV's "Today Show," "Donahue," and editor and host of the PBS series "New Tech Times."

Permanent vacation substitute for radio's Paul Harvey, 1980-84

Host of three nationally syndicated radio programs, News You Care About, Second Thoughts and American Spirit, broadcast on the Liberty Broadcasting .

Back to Mort Speaks

Good News For Tough Times
Through anecdotal stories, Mort provides "good news" during these tough times.

Joy of Good News
Encourages us to open our eyes and hearts to the power of good news. Mort's message of optimism, told with his trademark wit and wisdom

How To Be As Terrific As Your Dog Thinks You Are
Celebrates and explores the very human lessons on life, love, companionship and attitude that Mort learned from a pair of four-legged housemates.

Good News for a Change,
Positive and motivating views of everyday events, through true stories that have great lessons.

Second Thoughts: One Hundred Upbeat Messages for Beat-Up Americans,
(First printing sold out in just three months!)

One Moment Please,
Essays based on his radio scripts.

Like It Is,
A Journalist's view of how personal convictions apply to everyday life.

Take Off And Fly,
Audio cassette series on reaching life's highest altitudes.

Gold World Medal as Best Radio Personality,
New York Festivals International Radio Awards, 1995.

Silver Medal, Best Radio Humor Worldwide,
New York International Festivals, 1996.

Eight Emmy Awards, including two for television commentary.

Lifetime Achievement Award,
Society of Professional Journalists, 1997.

Charter Inductee, Hall Of Achievement.
Medill School, Northwestern University, 1998.

Three Honorary Doctorates and scores of other Journalism and Broadcasting honors.