Steve Inskeep

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Steve Inskeep
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Inskeep at the 2011 Texas Book Festival.
Born (1968-06-16) June 16, 1968 (age 55)
Show Morning Edition
Network NPR
Previous show(s) All Things Considered

Steve Inskeep (/ˈɪnskp/; born June 16, 1968) is one of the current hosts of Morning Edition on National Public Radio. He, along with co-host Renée Montagne, were assigned as interim hosts to succeed Bob Edwards after NPR reassigned Edwards to Senior Correspondent after April 30, 2004.[1] Inskeep and Montagne were officially named hosts of Morning Edition in December 2004. Prior to being host of Morning Edition, he was NPR's transportation correspondent and the host of Weekend All Things Considered.

Inskeep is the author of Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi published in October 2011. The book looks at changes in Karachi, Pakistan as it grew dramatically in the second half of the Twentieth Century. Inskeep has made several trips to Pakistan in his role at NPR.[2]

Inskeep was raised in Carmel, Indiana, and graduated from Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky in 1990. His first professional experience in radio was a stint as a sportscaster at WMKY-FM in Morehead.[3] Inskeep was hired by NPR in 1996. His first full-time assignment was the 1996 presidential primary in New Hampshire.[4]

Notable Work

Date
(Year/Month/Day)
Title Memo
2005/08/22
~08/25
Oil Money Divides Nigeria[5] received a 2006 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
with other members of NPR
2009/06/01 Transcript: Obama's Full Interview With NPR[6] Barack Obama
Michele Norris
2009/09/25 Ahmadinejad: Holocaust 'Opinion Of Just A Few'[7][8] Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Bijan Khajepour[9]
2010/05/12
~05/21
Along The Grand Trunk Road: Coming Of Age In India And Pakistan[10] Grand Trunk Road
2012/06/04
~07/05
Revolutionary Road Trip[11] Arab Spring
Arab Spring concurrent incidents
from Carthage to Cairo
2014/03/19
~04/03
Borderland: Dispatches From The U.S.-Mexico Boundary[12] Mexico–United States border
2014/05/29 Transcript And Audio: President Obama's Full NPR Interview[13] at United States Military Academy
after Commencement speech[14]

Bibliography

Title Year Publisher ISBN
Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi 2011 Penguin, New York, NY 9781594203152
Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab 2015 Penguin, New York, NY 9781594205569

Personal life

Inskeep and his wife, Carolee, have a daughter, Ava, who was born in 2005.[3] In 2012 the Inskeeps traveled to China and adopted Ana Xiao as their second child. Steve Inskeep himself was also raised as an adopted child.[15]


Media offices
Preceded by Host of Morning Edition
2004-present (co-host with Renée Montagne and David Greene)
Succeeded by
incumbent

References

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