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Catherine Crier

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An Emmy, duPont-Columbia, and Gracie Allen Award-winning journalist, Catherine Crier joined Court TV’s distinguished team of anchors in November 1999. She served as Executive Editor, Legal News Specials, in addition to hosting Catherine Crier Live, a fast-paced daily series, covering the day’s “front-page” stories. Crier, a Texas-bred independent with a spirited passion for justice, released her first book, the 2002 New York Times Bestseller, The Case Against Lawyers , an eye-opening and plain-spoken treatise on the law. Prior to her accomplished career in television Read more…

Jeremy Bennett

Jeremy Bennett

Jeremy Bennett believes that all success starts with a thought. It’s how we treat and nurture that thought that will determine what we attract into our lives. Holding a degree in Psychology from St. Francis Xavier University, Jeremy Bennett is an avid researcher of different supernatural subjects including psychic ability, clairvoyance and Ufology. He recently starred in “Supernatural Investigator” in which he traveled throughout England and the United States, investigating a subject known as Chaos Magick. He is the Co-Chair of the Canadian Qigong and Chinese Medicine Congress and star of “Believe,” a made for television special Read more…

Dewitt Jones

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Dewitt Jones is one of America’s top professional photographers with a career stretching over several decades. As a motion picture director, he has had two films nominated for Academy Awards (Climb – Best Live Action Short Film and John Muir’s High Sierra – Best Short Subject Documentary) before he was thirty. Twenty years as a freelance photographer for National Geographic earned him a reputation as a world class photojournalist. Turning to advertising, Jones rose to the forefront of corporate creative marketing, photographing national advertising campaigns for Dewar’s Scotch, Canon, and United Airlines. Jones is recognized as a world class lecturer. His knowledge of the creative process, his relaxed and genuine style, and his ability to communicate make his presentations truly outstanding. Read more…

Joe MacInnis

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Dr. Joe MacInnis is a physician-scientist, author and deep-sea explorer. He has led 30 expeditions into the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans and written ten books about undersea exploration. His work has earned him a number of distinctions, including his country’s highest honor, the Order of Canada.

Dr. MacInnis spent ten years studying the physiology and psychology of men and women working in the depths of the sea as well as leadership in lethal environments. He is continually searching for new ways to improve the relationships between the human family and the natural world. Read more…

Ken Burns

Ken Burns

One of the most recognizable and popular documentary filmmakers, Ken Burns chronicles those aspects of U.S. history that make us uniquely American. An iconic figure on PBS, Burns is the creator, director and producer of numerous award-winning documentaries, including Jazz, The Civil War, Baseball and most recently, The National Parks: America’s Best Idea. Burns has also focused his lens on a number of other topics, including The War, an intimate look at the years 1941-1945, Not For Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, which tells the story of the two women who spearheaded the women’s rights movement in America; Frank Lloyd Wright, the story of America’s foremost architectural genius; and Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, which chronicles the first official expedition into the uncharted wilds of the United States. Burns was also co-producer of Mark Twain, a four-hour portrait of one of America’s funniest and most popular writers. A compelling storyteller, Burns speaks on these topics as well as the creative process. Read more…