Katrina Szish
KATRINA SZISH is a television personality and expert on entertainment, fashion, lifestyle and pop-culture.
Katrina Szish is currently the National Correspondent for IN STYLE magazine as well as the creator of “Style Spy,”
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She is currently the National Correspondent for IN STYLE magazine as well as the creator of “Style Spy,” a daily blog on INSTYLE.COM. She was previously a contributing correspondent and host for ABC NEWS NOW, ABC’s digital cable and broadband network, and a news anchor for ABC NEWS on MTV-U, MTV’s college television network. She also penned a regular column called “The Szish Dish,” on ABCNEWS.COM. Szish also served as the spokesperson for US WEEKLY magazine from 2004 through 2007 – a custom-created role that made her the voice and face of the magazine for all media platforms.
Szish is a red carpet regular at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, the MTV Video Music Awards, the Grammys and the American Music Awards; she is frequently called upon by E!’s Fashion Police and various international media outlets to voice her opinions on fashion and style. She was also a correspondent for E!’s “THE DAILY 10” primetime entertainment show. Szish’s expertise also extends to the worlds of food and travel: she co-hosted an hour-long destination spa special for THE FOOD NETWORK.
Szish appears regularly on “THE TODAY SHOW,” “THE CBS EARLY SHOW,” ”THE VIEW,” “GOOD MORNING AMERICA,” “THE MORNING SHOW WITH MIKE & JULIET,” “EXTRA,” “ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT,” “THE INSIDER,“ “INSIDE EDITION,” FOX NEWS CHANNEL, CNN, MSNBC, E!, FULL FRONTAL FASHION, and VH-1. She has also made multiple appearances on “LARRY KING LIVE,” “LIVE WITH REGIS & KELLY,” “THE TYRA BANKS SHOW,” “ACCESS HOLLYWOOD,” “WORLD NEWS TONIGHT,” “CBS EVENING NEWS,” CNBC’s “ON THE MONEY,” MTV, THE FINE LIVING NETWORK, THE HISTORY CHANNEL, THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL and SKY NEWS.
Szish grew up in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Wyomissing High School. Szish attended Harvard College, where she pioneered the college television station, wrote for The Harvard Crimson and completed several broadcast internships, including an intensive program with CNN’S POLITICAL INVESTIGATION UNIT in Washington, D.C. Throughout college and high school, Szish worked as an international fashion model, with agencies in New York and Tokyo. She spent several months living in Tokyo, where she was featured in campaigns for L’oreal and Shiseido. Upon receiving a cum laude degree in English and American Literature from Harvard in 1996, Szish moved to New York City and joined “CNN STYLE WITH ELSA KLENSCH” as an intern and writer. She then segued into publishing and held senior editorial positions at VOGUE and GQ magazines, where she penned monthly trend columns. Szish has also contributed to STYLE.COM, GLAM.COM, MARIE CLAIRE, HARPER’S BAZAAR, GOTHAM, DEPARTURES, SEVENTEEN, TEEN VOGUE and YM. She has been one of US WEEKLY’S regular “Fashion Police” scribes. She also served as a writer, reporter and producer for VOGUE’s syndicated fashion television show, “Trend Watch.”
Szish is a recognized and highly regarded industry expert on fashion, lifestyle, pop-culture and entertainment. She has been lauded for bringing a witty and intelligent, yet real voice to the genre. Whether she’s interviewing celebrities (Renee Zellweger, Pierce Brosnan, Denzel Washington), designers (Diane von Furstenberg, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta), athletes or policy makers, Szish transcends cultural and social boundaries and gets to the heart of the topics, as well as to the people behind them.
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Ernie was perfect for our Elders Conference at Little River Casino Resort in Manistee, Michigan. We will definitely be using PDA again!
LITTLE RIVER BAND OF OTTAWA INDIANS
Our speaker was great and the crowd enjoyed her! She was very engaging. Thank you again PDA for the great list of suggestions!
MEDTRONIC
Everything went great! and our speaker was wonderful! Thank you so much for all your help PDA! Looking forward to the next one.
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI – KANSAS CITY
I hope that this message finds you well. We had a phenomenal time with Atsuko this past Thursday. We wanted to just let you know how amazing she was. All those that were in attendance thoroughly enjoyed her and had nothing but amazing things to say about her. Thank you for working with us to make sure this happened!
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
We had a fantastic day with Inge! She was very engaging with all those that attended. Her personal stories about the holocaust were very special and we were moved that she was willing to share them with everyone. Thank you again, PDA for all your hard work and dedication to make this program such a success!
SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Dear PDA Group, Thank you so much for your hard work in scheduling our speaker! From the moment we reached out to you the first time, you worked with us on all details and logistics and kept us up-to-date on the progress. Thank you for all your hard work on making our event such a success! We couldn't have done it without you and your team!
SAP COMPANY
Thank you again, Dr. Kimbrough, for a great presentation, our attendees are still talking about it!
CAMPUS LABS
Dr. Henry Lee's presentation was entertaining, insightful and wise. I, and everyone at Pfizer, especially appreciate the remarks you directed about following your passion and preparing yourself to excel. Thank you, everyone, at PDA for helping to make this happen!
PFIZER
The event was successful! I received many messages expressing how awesome, outstanding and inspiring Ms. Webb-Christburg's speech was."
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MEMORIAL BREAKFAST, BOSTON, MLK SPEAKER
Everything went well. Atsuko was very easy to work with and the students enjoyed her performance! Thank you again for your recommendation and I hope to work with you again in the future!
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Dr. Novello left this morning after a very successful event on our campus! Thank you PDA Group for your help from the first phone to the last you were with us every step of the way.
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Jordan Carlos was very very entertaining! A majority of students who answered the event survey indicated they really enjoyed Jordan and definitely will bring him back!
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
On behalf of myself and my organization Entertainment Unlimited the Campus Programming Board of Ferris State University, we thank you PDA and Dan for a successful event!! Dan was magnificent! Students really enjoyed the presentation. I know I did. Can't wait to bring in more programs with PDA Group.
FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
It was a great pleasure to work with PDA Group! The communication was always prompt, friendly and helpful. We loved the speakers and events we booked through Mr. Peter Walker (PDA Group).
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Thank you, Peter, for all your help, you'll be happy to know that the event went incredibly well! Aneesa Ferreira was by far one of the best speakers we've ever had!
FURMAN UNIVERSITY
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