Susan Stamberg, a Trailblazing Journalist for NPR, Dies
Susan Stamberg, a “founding mother” of National Public Radio and the first female broadcaster to host a national news program, has died at the age of 87.
Stamberg joined NPR in the early 1970s and interviewed thousands of people, including prominent politicians, artists, White House chefs, and behind-the-scenes workers in Hollywood.
She was a “founding mother” of National Public Radio
According to NPR, Stamberg died on Thursday, but the cause of death was not provided.
Author's summary: Susan Stamberg, NPR's first female news host, dies at 87.