Michel Martin Bio | Wiki
Michel Martin is a popular American radio host. As of now, Michel works as a weekend host of All Things Considered, on National Public Radio (NPR). She came to NPR in 2006 when Michel launched Tell Me More, a one-hour daily NPR news and talk show that was presented on NPR stations nationwide from 2007 to 2014.
Before, Michel worked as a correspondent at ABC News Nightline. Prior to joining ABC, Michel reported both state and local politics for the Washington Post and national politics and policy at the Wall Street Journal, where she became a White House correspondent.
Michel Martin Age
Michel was born in Brooklyn, New York, in the United States. She is around 66 years old.
Michel Martin Height
She is a woman of average stature. Michel stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in ( Approx1.65 m).
Michel Martin Family
She was born and brought up in Brooklyn, New York, to her caring and loving parents. At the moment, Michel has not disclosed any details regarding either her parents or if she has siblings.
Michel Martin Husband | Twins
Michel is married to her husband Billy Martin a Partner at the D.C. office of Barnes & Thornburg, LLP. The pair has twins and two grown-up girls from Michel’s former marriage. Her husband also represented previous Atlanta mayor Bill Campbell on racketeering, bribery plus wire fraud charges; Bill was convicted of three counts of tax fraud, but acquitted on racketeering as well as bribery charges.
Michel Martin Education
She studied at St. Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire as part of the fifth class of women to graduate from the previous all-male school. Michel graduated cum laude from Radcliffe College of Harvard University in 1980. Later on, in 2016, Michel received a Master of Arts from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington D.C.
Michel Martin NPR
Following serving the local news beat for The Washington Post and becoming White House correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, Michel joined ABC News in 1992. During her time at ABC, Michel covered for Nightline and became awarded an Emmy due to a report that aired on Day One.
Michel hosted the PBS show Life 360 in 2001. Starting in April 2007, Michel hosted Tell Me More for National Public Radio (NPR) for a period of seven years, focusing on topics of race, religion, as well as spirituality. As for the announcement by NPR of the cancellation of Tell Me More, to be effective August 1, 2014, Michel criticized NPR leadership for failure to institutionalize support for both the program and questioned NPR’s commitment to working African-American listeners and other people of color, admitting that she had “scar tissue” due to the cancellation.
Michel and the show’s producer, Carline Watson, stayed with the network as “part of an initiative to incorporate the kind of coverage of issues of race, identity, faith, gender as well as family that appear on the show.” She has been the host of Weekend All Things Considered since 2015. Michel is also known due to her panel appearances on Real Time with Bill Maher. She and MSNBC anchor David Shuster taped a pilot episode in 2010, for proposed news and opinion show at CNN.
Michel’s Colleagues at NPR Include:
Jacob Goldstein– co-host
Mara Liasson -political correspondent
John Burnett -correspondent
Rund Abdelfatah -co-host
Renee Montagne -correspondent
Raina Douris -lead host
Sarah Gonzalez -host | reporter
Guy Raz -host
Michel Martin Salary
She earns a satisfying amount from her work as a weekend host of All Things Considered, on National Public Radio (NPR). Michel’s average salary is $78,731 per year.
Michel Martin Net Worth
Michel gets her wealth from her work as a weekend host of All Things Considered, on National Public Radio (NPR). Therefore, Michel has accumulated a decent fortune over the years she has worked. Michel’s estimated net worth is $721,333.
Is Michel Martin Married
Michel is married to her husband Billy Martin a Partner at the D.C. office of Barnes & Thornburg, LLP. The pair has twins and two grown-up girls from Michel’s former marriage. Her husband also represented previous Atlanta mayor Bill Campbell on racketeering, bribery plus wire fraud charges; Bill was convicted of three counts of tax fraud, but acquitted on racketeering as well as bribery charges.
Who Is Michel Martin
Michel works as a weekend host of All Things Considered, on National Public Radio (NPR). She came to NPR in 2006 when Michel launched Tell Me More, a one-hour daily NPR news and talk show that presented on NPR stations nationwide from 2007 to 2014. Before, Michel worked as a correspondent at ABC News Nightline. Prior to joining ABC, Michel reported both state and local politics for the Washington Post and national politics and policy at the Wall Street Journal, where she became a White House correspondent.