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词条 Melissa Block
释义

  1. Biography

  2. See also

  3. References

  4. External links

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|name = Melissa Block
|image =Melissa Block at the 68th Annual Peabody Awards (cropped).jpg
| caption = Block at the 68th Annual Peabody Awards
|birth_date= December 28, 1961
|education = Radcliffe College
University of Geneva
|occupation= Journalist, Radio host
|spouse = Stefan Fatsis
|credits = National Public Radio
}}Melissa Block (born December 28, 1961) is an American radio host and journalist. She co-hosted NPR's All Things Considered news program from 2003 until August 14, 2015.[1] In August 2015 she became a Special Correspondent for NPR, responsible for detailed profiles of newsworthy figures, and long-form stories and series on topical issues.[1]

She began her NPR career in 1985 as an editorial assistant for ATC and rose to become ATC's senior producer. From 1994 to 2002, she was a New York reporter and correspondent for NPR. Her reporting after the September 11 attacks helped earn NPR a Peabody Award in 2001.[3][1]

Biography

In 2008, Block was recording an interview in Chengdu, China, when the area was struck by a 7.9 magnitude earthquake.[2] Her earthquake coverage earned her a Peabody Award, a duPont-Columbia Award, a National Headliner Award, and the Society of Professional Journalists' Sigma Delta Chi Award. Her coverage of the 9/11 terrorist attacks earned NPR a George Foster Peabody Award. Also, her reporting from Kosovo in 1999 for NPR won an Overseas Press Club Award.[3]

She graduated from Radcliffe College, Harvard University and was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Geneva.[4]

See also

  • Michele Norris
  • Robert Siegel

References

1. ^[https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-extra/2015/06/29/418510368/melissa-block-takes-on-expanded-role-at-npr-news] Melissa Block Takes on Expanded Role at NPR News, NPR (website), August 14, 2015
2. ^[https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90366623] "Thousands Feared Dead as Earthquake Hits China", NPR. May 12, 2008, accessed July 29, 2008
3. ^{{cite web|title=Melissa Block|url=https://www.npr.org/people/134002977/melissa-block|publisher=NPR|accessdate=March 20, 2013}}
4. ^{{cite news|title=WEDDINGS; Melissa Block, Stefan Fatsis|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/03/style/weddings-melissa-block-stefan-fatsis.html|accessdate=May 26, 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|date=March 3, 2002|quote=She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard and was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Geneva.}}

External links

  • [https://www.npr.org/people/134002977/melissa-block NPR biography]
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