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| Coast Community Radio : : Michelle Norris, Robert Siegel & Melissa Block |
MICHELE NORRIS, ROBERT SIEGEL and MELISSA BLOCK
All Things Considered, weekdays from 5:00-6:00pm on KMUN and KTCB; and from
5:00-7:00pm on KCPB.
Before coming to NPR, MICHELE NORRIS was a correspondent for ABC News, a post she
held from 1993 - 2002. As a contributing correspondent for the Closer Look segments on
World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, Norris reported extensively on education, inner
city issues, the nation's drug problem, and poverty. Norris has also reported for the
Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Los Angeles Times.
She attended the University of Wisconsin, where she majored in electrical engineering, and
graduated from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis where she majored in
journalism. She lives in Washington D.C. and is married to Broderick Johnson. She has two
young children and a step son who attends college in California.
Before joining All Things Considered in 1987, ROBERT SIEGEL served for four years as
director of NPR's News and Information Department, overseeing production of NPR's
newsmagazines All Things Considered and Morning Edition, as well as special events and
other news programming. During his tenure, NPR launched its popular Saturday and
Sunday newsmagazine Weekend Edition. Siegel joined NPR in December 1976 as an
associate producer, and was appointed public affairs editor in 1977 and senior editor in
1978. In 1979, Siegel was chosen to open NPR's London bureau, where he worked as
senior editor until 1983.
A graduate of New York's Stuyvesant High School and Columbia University, Siegel began
his career in radio at the college radio station WKCR-FM where he anchored coverage of
the 1968 Columbia demonstrations.
MELISSA BLOCK has a long history with All Things Considered. She started with the
program in 1985 as an editorial assistant. She later worked as editor, director, senior
producer, and then as a correspondent based in New York.
Block graduated from Harvard University in 1983 with a degree in French history and
literature and spent the following year as a Fulbright scholar at the University of Geneva.
She is married to Wall Street Journal reporter, author, and NPR contributor Stefan Fatsis.
They have a daughter and live in Washington, DC.
--adapted from the NPR website.
All Things Considered, weekdays from 5:00-6:00pm on KMUN and KTCB; and from
5:00-7:00pm on KCPB.
Before coming to NPR, MICHELE NORRIS was a correspondent for ABC News, a post she
held from 1993 - 2002. As a contributing correspondent for the Closer Look segments on
World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, Norris reported extensively on education, inner
city issues, the nation's drug problem, and poverty. Norris has also reported for the
Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Los Angeles Times.
She attended the University of Wisconsin, where she majored in electrical engineering, and
graduated from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis where she majored in
journalism. She lives in Washington D.C. and is married to Broderick Johnson. She has two
young children and a step son who attends college in California.
Before joining All Things Considered in 1987, ROBERT SIEGEL served for four years as
director of NPR's News and Information Department, overseeing production of NPR's
newsmagazines All Things Considered and Morning Edition, as well as special events and
other news programming. During his tenure, NPR launched its popular Saturday and
Sunday newsmagazine Weekend Edition. Siegel joined NPR in December 1976 as an
associate producer, and was appointed public affairs editor in 1977 and senior editor in
1978. In 1979, Siegel was chosen to open NPR's London bureau, where he worked as
senior editor until 1983.
A graduate of New York's Stuyvesant High School and Columbia University, Siegel began
his career in radio at the college radio station WKCR-FM where he anchored coverage of
the 1968 Columbia demonstrations.
MELISSA BLOCK has a long history with All Things Considered. She started with the
program in 1985 as an editorial assistant. She later worked as editor, director, senior
producer, and then as a correspondent based in New York.
Block graduated from Harvard University in 1983 with a degree in French history and
literature and spent the following year as a Fulbright scholar at the University of Geneva.
She is married to Wall Street Journal reporter, author, and NPR contributor Stefan Fatsis.
They have a daughter and live in Washington, DC.
--adapted from the NPR website.