Robert Siegel

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Robert Siegel is an American radio journalist best known as host of the National Public Radio evening news broadcast All Things Considered.

After graduating in 1964 from Stuyvesant High School in New York City,[1] Siegel studied at Columbia University. During this time he was an anchor for the reporting of the 1968 Columbia demonstrations at the college radio station, WKCR-FM. From 1971 to 1976, he worked for WRVR in New York.

Siegel was hired as an associate producer at NPR in December 1976, and he has held various news and production jobs there since then. Since 1987, he has been a host of All Things Considered. He took a short break in 1992 to host Talk of the Nation, NPR's call-in talk show.

In 2008, Siegel appeared in director James Kerwin's scifi noir film Yesterday Was a Lie.

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  1. ^ Robert Siegel, NPR Biography. National Public Radio. Retrieved on 2007-11-01.

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