Shaun Robinson
TV Personality & Host of Access Hollywood
Emmy Award-winning journalist and recipient of DOVE’s prestigious Real Beauty Award, Shaun Robinson is a true role model…
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Emmy Award-winning journalist and recipient of DOVE’s prestigious Real Beauty Award, Shaun Robinson is a true role model. As an author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and television personality, she has won the respect and admiration of millions of daily viewers.
Shaun has contributed reports to the Today Show, MSNBC, CNN, and NBC Nightly News; she has also been featured as a panelist on Larry King Live and as a guest co-host on The View and The Joy Behar Show. In addition to hosting the official pre-shows for the Academy Awards and Golden Globes, she anchored NBC’s coverage of the Tournament of Roses Parade. Shaun can currently be seen as the popular weekend co-anchor and correspondent for the entertainment news show Access Hollywood.
Charismatic and talented, Shaun won an Emmy for her live coverage of “A Grand Night in Harlem” for the Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame. She has also been a featured columnist for Essence.com and Cosmopolitan Magazine.
Shaun’s versatility has launched her additional success as the author of Exactly As I Am, a book about girls and self-esteem that brings together the collected wisdom of both superstar women and everyday teenagers. The book encourages girls to be more comfortable in their own skin and to embark on the path to becoming tomorrow’s leaders. Shaun was honored with an invitation from the U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas to speak to the island’s girls about her book.
Shaun has graced the large and small screens numerous times with roles in Bruce Almighty, Dr. Dolittle 2, Law & Order, Monk, Everybody Hates Chris, Charmed, Days of our Lives, The Proud Family, Half & Half, and more.
She captivated audiences as the premiere host of TV One Access, for which she received the award of “Outstanding Coverage of Race & Ethnicity” from Columbia University. The Ford Foundation also honored her for her special on “Missing in the Media.” Shaun has received prestigious awards from American Women in Radio and Television and the Associated Press.
Prioritizing the goal of being a positive role model, this dynamo devotes her time to many charitable organizations and she currently sits on the national board of Girls, Inc. She has also worked with the Los Angeles County “Share Your Heart, Share Your Home” program and the national literacy organization, JumpStart.
Shaun is a native of Detroit, Michigan and currently resides in Los Angeles. A graduate of Spelman College in Atlanta, she enjoys yoga and weight training, traveling with family, organizing “girlfriend dinners,” and mentoring young girls.
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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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My Story: Living a Heart Healthy Lifestyle
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Shaun Robinson Supports Young Women and Sheds Light on Human Trafficking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2s9sFjk1uQ
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