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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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April 27, 2023 • NPR's Melissa Block talks with Michael...
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Aug 18, 2023 · Throughout her career, Block brought curiosity, laser focus and high standards to stories of world historical gravitas, like the September 11 attacks and the 2008 earthquake in Sichuan, China.
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Jun 30, 2023 · MELISSA BLOCK, BYLINE: What's left of the World Trade Center is a smoking, smoldering pile of twisted beams and girders with small sections of the building's skin still standing, poking at crazy angles into the sky. KELLY: You know the voice. It's Melissa Block, and she is leaving NPR after 38 years.
- Melissa Block
Jun 30, 2023 · MELISSA BLOCK, BYLINE: What's left of the World Trade Center is a smoking, smoldering pile of twisted beams and girders with small sections of the building's skin still standing, poking at crazy angles into the sky. KELLY: You know the voice. It's Melissa Block, and she is leaving NPR after 38 years.
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. In 2008, Block was recording an interview in Chengdu, China, when the area was struck by a 7.9 magnitude earthquake.
