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Bill Boggs
Bill Boggs, a Philadelphia native, is a four-time Emmy Award-winning TV host and entertainment industry insider. He has been a major figure in the lifestyle, food, travel, consumer, sports, news, and celebrity reporting arenas for more than 25 years—hosting fifteen different TV shows, including the NY based “Midday Live with Bill Boggs” and NBC’s “Weekend Today in NY,” and the long-running Food Network hit, “Bill Boggs Corner Table.” Bill has interviewed many of the most notable personalities of our time—including cultural icons, presidents, international leaders, writers, athletes, celebrity chefs, authors, and movie stars ranging from Gloria Swanson to Renee Zellweger.
On TV, he pioneered the first-ever national restaurant review show, “TV Diners” on Food Network. He’s interviewed notable guests on CNBC, MSNBC, ESPN, and has had two series – “Historic Traveler” and “Freeze Frame” on the Travel Channel. He is seen frequently as guest host of “The Call” on NY1.
In April 2007, his book, GOT WHAT IT TAKES? Successful People Reveal How They Made It To The Top, based on his interviews with 44 leaders in their fields, will be published by HarperCollins. Bill is a sought-after motivational speaker—with stories of self-improvement drawn from first-hand experience with some of the world’s most successful people.
Bill has a son Trevor, and in 2000 was honored as a Father of the Year. He is married to Carol Campbell Boggs, the publisher of Hallmark Magazine. They live on the tranquil island of Manhattan.
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