Martha MacCallum Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Husband, Fox News, Net Worth, Salary

Martha MacCallum Biography

Martha MacCallum is an American Host working with FOX News Channel serving the station as the host of The Story with Martha MacCallum, broadcast from Manhattan. She joined the FOX News Channel in January of the year 2004.

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MacCallum works with FOX News Channel(FNC) serving the station as an anchor/executive editor of The Story with Martha MacCallum every weekday, 3 PM/ET. Working as the anchor/executive editor of The Story with Martha MacCallum, she focuses on the headlines that are most important to Americans with insights from top newsmakers and analysts.

Previously she anchored The First 100 Days which chronicled the beginning of President Donald Trump’s administration. She was previously serving as the co-anchor of America’s Newsroom. The program aired every weekday 9-11 AM/ET and was the anchoring program alongside Bill Hemmer from 2010 to the year 2017.

The month of June 2002 saw her lead FNC’s coverage of The Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II featuring special editions of The Story live from London. Earlier in the year 2022, she provided live coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. She was also anchoring special weekend reports as the situation intensified.

In her tenure with the network, she has played a role in every major political event since the year 2004 presidential election. She also co-anchored a one-hour election special entitled, Democracy 2021: Virginia Showdown alongside FNC’s chief political anchor Bret Baier.

The program presented special live coverage of the Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial races as well as the New York City mayoral race. She has also co-anchored FNC’s Democracy 2020 election coverage with Baier. She garnered the highest ratings for an election night in cable news history with 14.1 million total viewers.

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Martha MacCallum FNC Interviews

In the 2020 election, she and Baiet also provided coverage of the presidential debate and their coverage of the first presidential debate was the most-watched in cable news history with nearly 18 million viewers. Additionally, they also covered the Democratic and Republican National Conveys. Previously, in the election cycle, she and Baier moderated a series of presidential election town halls with then-candidate Sen.

This includes former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro, former NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg, Bernie Sanders, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar. The duo’s town hall with Former Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders in the month of April 2019 continues to rank as the highest-rated town hall featuring the 2020 presidential candidate to date. On the hand, their sit-down virtual special with President Donald Trump from the Lincoln Memorial in May 2020 drew in nearly 4 million viewers.

After the 2020 election cycle, MacCallum secured a wide-ranging exclusive with former Trump Campaign Manager Brad Parscale. That marked his first one-on-one sit-down following his detainment and departing from the campaign. She also anchored special coverage of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh’s, funeral

December of the year 2019 saw him co-anchor FNC’s coverage surrounding the impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump, which led all of broadcast and cable coverage in the rating. She also helped lead coverage of the 2018 election which marked the highest-rated midterm election coverage in cable news history with total viewers topping all of broadcast and cable news, according to Nielsen Media Research.

Earlier on in that year, she landed an exclusive joint interview with then-Supreme Court nominee and now Justice Brett Kavanaugh and his wife Ashley Estes Kavanaugh. During the interview, in which she received widespread praise, Judge Kavanaugh addressed the multiple allegations of sexual misconduct he was up against.

During the 2016 election season, she co-moderated two Republican presidential primary debates alongside anchor Bill Hemmer in Des Moines, IA, and Cleveland, Ohio. The latter delivered 6.1 million viewers and 1.2 million viewers in the 25-54 key demographic. As part of the network’s political team, she has also covered multiple State of the Union addresses, and the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Earlier on in her career, she served as the lead reporter on exit poll data and key voting trends. She was also FNC’s lead anchor in London for the year 2011 Royal Wedding and the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child in 2013.

Since she joined FNC in 2004, she has interviewed numerous political leaders and newsmakers. These include then-President Donald Trump, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, former Attorney General William Barr, former defense Secretary James Mattis, and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley. This is in addition to interviewing then-Republican presidential candidates Gov. Mitt Romney, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and Senator John McCain.

She has also conducted interviews with the former chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee Debbie Wasserman Schultz, and former First Lady Laura Bush.  This is in addition to interviewing Obama White House press secretary Josh Earnest, former presidential candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), and former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson, among others.

Martha MacCallum Career

Prior to joining the FNC team, she held a variety of positions at NBC between the years 1997 and 2003. She has also served as a co-anchor for CNBC’s Morning Call with Martha MacCallum and Ted David. Martha was also the anchor of CNBC’s Checkpoint which is an evening news program that focuses on the war against terror and the Iraq war.

She is a frequent contributor to The News with Brian Williams, NBC’s Today, and CNBC World. She also created the series Inside the Business for CNBC’s Business Center. Between the years 1997 and 2003, she was the recipient of the American Women in Radio and Television award for her reporting.

Prior to joining CNBC, she was working as an anchor and reporter for WBIS-TV(ION-31) a sports and business network in New York in the year 1996. Previously, she was also a business correspondent at Wall Street Journal Television where she co-anchored the Wall Street Journal Report, World Market Outlook, and Business USA between 1991 and 1996.

She kick-started her career working as a reporter for Corporate Finance magazine. Martha is a proud graduate of St. Lawrence University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. Asides from that, she is also the author of the New York Times best-seller, Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima.

Martha MacCallum Age

MacCallum is 60 years old. She was born Martha Bowes MacCallum on 31 January 1964 in Buffalo, New York, United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 31st of January every year.

Martha MacCallum Height

MacCallum stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m).

Martha MacCallum Family

MacCallum was born to Douglas MacCallum C. Jr. and Elizabeth B. MacCallum. Elizabeth, her mom passed away on 15th April 2013.

Martha MacCallum Husband

Martha is a married woman. She is married to Dan Gregory, the couple married on August 22, 1992, at St. Elizabeth Church, Manhattan. They have three children; a daughter Elizabeth Bowes Gregory and two sons; Edward Reed Gregory and Harry MacCallum Gregory.

Martha MacCallum Net Worth

MacCallum has an estimated net worth of $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.

Martha MacCallum Salary

MacCallum earns an annual salary of $40,000 – $110,500.

Martha MacCallum Fox News Channel

MacCallum works at Fox News Channel where she works alongside other famous Fox News Channel anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

  1. Bill Hemmer
  2. Adam Klotz
  3. Janice Dean
  4. Ashley Strohmier
  5. Matt Finn
  6. Kirsten Powers
  7. Gregg Jarrett
  8. Alexandra Hogan
  9. Jessica Tarlov
  10. Greg Gutfeld
  11. Jacqui Heinrich

The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about MacCallum.

Who is MacCallum?She is an American news host for Fox News
AgeMacCallum is 60 years old.
Height5 feet 4 inches
SpouseDan Gregory
Salary$40,000 – $ 110,500.
Net Worth$1 Million – $5 Million

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