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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.
Aug 18, 2023 · Melissa Block reporting in Yingxiu, China, near the epicenter of the devastating May 2008 earthquake. It’s the first Monday morning of Melissa Block’s retirement from NPR, and she’s doing a phone interview.
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Jun 30, 2023 · NPR's Melissa Block bids farewell after 38 years | Connecticut Public. By Melissa Block. Published June 30, 2023 at 4:30 PM EDT. Listen • 5:42. MARY LOUISE KELLY, BYLINE: Today is the last day here at NPR for one of our most familiar voices. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST)
May 3, 2021 · CHANG: Host Melissa Block had been sent to Chengdu, China, to report. And as she was recording an interview, she found herself capturing a major tragedy - an earthquake that killed over...
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Jun 30, 2023 · NPR's Melissa Block bids farewell after 38 years at the network and reminisces on some of her most impactful assignments. Search Query Show Search News/Noticias
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.
