Susan Stamberg

Susan Stamberg has been a journalist and host with NPR for over 30 years.

In 1972, as the co-host of the fledgling new program All Things Considered, she made broadcast history by becoming the first woman in the country to anchor a national news program. Stamberg, who has been inducted into the Broadcast Hall of Fame, is currently a Special Correspondent for NPR.

Stamberg received the Third Coast Festival's 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Ask Away

Susan Stamberg, who figures she's conducted some 30,000 interviews in her brief career, plays examples of smart, dumb, informed, innocent, and baggage-laden questions, and discusses how to decide when each is appropriate.

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