The presenting speakers at the 2024 Golden Mic Award gala and fundraiser scheduled for March 4 at the Plaza Hotel in New York have been finalized by the Broadcasters Foundation of America.
Paying tribute to the 2024 Golden Mic honoree — Hearst EVP/COO Jordan Wertlieb — are Hearst’s retired Chairman/CEO David Barrett, Hearst Corp. SVP and Hearst Television President Michael J. Hayes, and retired Graham Media Group President/CEO Emily Barr.
Soledad O’Brien will return as host of the event, which will feature a special tribute to the late former longtime BFOA Chairman Phil Lombardo.
Entertainment will be provided by Pete Caldera, who is known as a singer focused on the Great American Songbook.