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Jun 30, 2023 · It's Melissa Block, and she is leaving NPR after 38 years. She was an NPR booker and producer and editor and correspondent, and for more than 12 years, she hosted this program.
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May 3, 2021 · 1-Minute Listen. Playlist. All Things Considered listener Canice Flanagan points to Melissa Block's reporting on an earthquake in China in 2008 as a story that had a dramatic effect on her....
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Melissa Block talks about Sichuan Earthquake
Aug 14, 2015 · August 14, 20155:52 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Melissa Block. 8-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Melissa Block reporting in China in 2008. She was on a reporting...
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Jun 30, 2023 · KELLY: One of the stories Melissa Block is perhaps most known for here at NPR, and Melissa is here in the studio with me now. Hi, my friend. BLOCK: Good to see you. KELLY: That tape we just heard - that was you reporting in China right after the earthquake in 2008. BLOCK: That's right. In Sichuan Province - ALL THINGS CONSIDERED had sent a team ...
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May 15, 2009 · May 15, 2009 6:25 PM EST. Leave your feedback. Transcript. China marked the first anniversary of the fatal earthquake that ravaged the Sichuan province. NPR's Melissa Block was reporting...
Her riveting reporting from Sichuan, China, during and after the massive earthquake in 2008 brought the tragedy home to millions of listeners around the world. At the moment the earthquake hit, Block had the presence of mind to record a gripping, real-time narration of the seismic upheaval she was witnessing.
