25-YEAR NATIONAL BROADCAST JOURNALIST
WHERE I BELONG
Keynote Speaker • Moderator • Host
AS SEEN ON & TRUSTED BY
ABOUT DAVE
Emcee. Moderator.
Broadcaster. Host.
MAKING COMPLICATED
THINGS CLEAR
25+
Years on Air
Olympics
Super Bowls
World Series
Stanley Cup Finals
Dave Briggs is a 25-year national broadcast journalist, live event host, and original content creator who has spent his career making complicated things clear and making rooms pay attention.
A former anchor at CNN, Fox News, NBC Sports, Turner Sports, Yahoo Finance, and Cheddar Business News, Dave has interviewed presidents and prime ministers, covered seven Olympic Games and a dozen Super Bowls, and hosted 12 hours of live March Madness streaming for Turner Sports.
As an emcee and moderator, Dave brings the instincts of a veteran broadcast journalist to the stage — equally comfortable hosting an intimate dinner conversation, moderating a high-stakes policy panel, or holding 2,000 people in the palm of his hand at a major conference.
HBO's Succession Season 4 — Featured on-screen as the ATN news anchor in one of the most acclaimed television productions of the decade.
Westport Public Library — Hosted Shonda Rhimes, Billie Jean King, Sarah Jessica Parker, ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro, and former FBI Director James Comey.
Team Penske 50th Anniversary Gala — Emceed one of motorsport's most prestigious celebrations at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, featuring Jay Leno.
WHAT DAVE DOES
FOUR ROLES. ONE EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL
The polish of a network anchor. The warmth of a natural storyteller. The instincts of a 25-year broadcast journalist.
01
Emcee and Moderator
PEAK Sports Tech Conference, Fontainebleau, Las Vegas. The premier Sports Tech conference including founders, sports executives, innovation leaders, and investors
Corporate galas & award ceremonies
Major conferences & summits (2,000+ attendees)
Product launches & brand events
Sports & entertainment shows
Charity & fundraising events
03
Broadcaster
A career built across CNN, Fox News, NBC Sports, and Turner Sports means Dave delivers with the authority, credibility, and confidence that only 25 years of experience can provide.
Live event broadcasting
Corporate video & branded content
On-camera hosting & webinars
News commentary & analysis
Podcast & streaming hosting
02
Moderator
With deep journalistic expertise, Dave steers panel discussions with precision — drawing out insights, asking the hard questions, and keeping conversations focused and compelling.
Executive C-suite panel discussions
Industry roundtables & policy forums
Sports media & business summits
Town halls & community events
Fireside chat facilitation
04
Host
Dave creates the perfect atmosphere — warm, professional, and memorable — making guests and audiences feel valued, entertained, and fully engaged from start to finish.
Television & streaming series
Sporting & lifestyle events
Executive dinner facilitation
Virtual & hybrid events
Speaker series & thought leadership
TRACK RECORD
A CAREER BUILT ON THE BIGGEST STAGES
2024 – Present
1. Creator & Host — Prompt Response AI Podcast
Simplifying the often confusing and frightening world of artificial intelligence.
2. Creator & Host — AI U Speaker Series
Bringing national figures to my local community including Nobel-winning MIT Professor Daron Acemoglu, Brookings Rebecca Winthrop, and Particle6 AI Founder Eline van der Velden.
3. Creator and Host of Estate of Play
YouTube ও Social Media Series
2025
Emcee & Moderator — PEAK SportsTech Conference
Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Emceed a premier sports technology conference, moderating executive-level panels for league, team, and brand decision-makers from across the sports and technology industries.
2021 – Present
Co-Chair & Host — CU Boulder Sports Media Summit
University of Colorado Boulder · Annual Industry Summit
Co-chairs and hosts a nationally recognized industry summit convening C-suite sports media executives, conference commissioners, and collegiate athletics leaders. Designs the full agenda and moderates on-stage conversations.
2021 – 2025
Co-Host & Anchor — March Madness Fast Break
Turner Sports / TNT · TBS · truTV
National co-host of live NCAA Tournament coverage alongside analysts including Jerry Stackhouse, Tony Delk, Randolph Childress, and Josh Pastner.
2017 – 2020
Anchor — Early Start
CNN
Anchored a two-hour daily live international news, finance, and sports program. Reported live from breaking news events including Las Vegas and Parkland. Anchored Super Bowl and NBA Finals coverage.
2016
Emcee — Team Penske Racing 50th Anniversary Gala
NASCAR Hall of Fame · Charlotte, NC · Featuring Jay Leno
Emceed one of motorsport's most prestigious milestone celebrations for more than 1,000 guests. Functioned as both emcee and creative co-producer, partnering directly with Penske leadership on every element of the evening.
2012 – 2016
Studio Host & Creator — NBC Sports
Stanley Cup Finals · Rio Olympics · NASCAR · NCAA Basketball
Created and hosted NBC Sports' Stanley Cup Finals studio coverage. On-air anchor at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Hosted studio coverage for NASCAR, fantasy football, and NCAA basketball.
2022 – 2023
On-Screen Talent — ATN Anchor
HBO's Succession, Season 4
Featured on-screen as the ATN news anchor in one of the most acclaimed television productions of the decade.
MY MOMENTS
SPEAKING TOPICS
DAVE SPEAKS ON WHAT
MATTERS MOST
Exploring the forces shaping our world. From sports business to artificial intelligence, these are the trends and topics Dave addresses to create impact. Let's break down each of the eight key themes:
01
The Business of Sports: NIL, Revenue Sharing & College Athletics
03
Artificial Intelligence & the Workforce
05
The Creator Economy & New Media
04
Sports Media & the Future of Rights
02
Leadership & Executive Communications
06
Real Estate, Wealth & Market Trends
Every Stage. Every Room.
25 years of broadcast experience — from CNN breaking news to 2,000-person conference stages.
BOOKING FORMATS
AVAILABLE FOR EVERY FORMAT
From half-day conferences to multi-day summits, intimate dinners to 10,000-person arenas — Dave shows up fully prepared and ready to deliver.
Conference & summit emcee (half-day through multi-day)
Awards ceremony hosting
Panel moderation & fireside chat facilitation
Private corporate event hosting & executive dinner facilitation
Keynote presentations on sports business, AI, media & leadership
On-camera host for branded content, podcasts & video series
HEY, IT'S YOUR GUIDE, DAVE
David Peak is a premier keynote speaker, award-winning communication strategist, and the most trusted expert in executive presence, empowering leaders and audiences worldwide.
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LET'S MAKE YOUR
EVENT EXTRAORDINARY
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Email
dbriggsproductions@gmail.com
Phone
(617) 592-0600
Based In
Westport, CT · Available Nationally & Internationally
