Martha MacCallum | |
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Born |
Buffalo, New York |
January 31, 1964
Occupation | Host of The First 100 Days" (Fox News Channel) |
Employer | Fox Entertainment Group |
Spouse(s) | Dan K. Gregory (m. 1992) |
Website | Biography on FoxNews.com |
Martha MacCallum (born January 31, 1964) is a news anchor for Fox News. She joined the network in 2004. She previously hosted The Live Desk with Trace Gallagher and 'America's Newsroom' alongside Bill Hemmer. MacCallum was also often the fill-in anchor for Megyn Kelly while 'The Kelly File' was still running. MacCallum also has a weekly segment with Bill O'Reilly on 'The O'Reilly Factor'.
Working for Fox, MacCallum has covered the 2004, 2008 and 2012, and 2016 presidential elections. She co-anchored the coverage of the visit of Pope Francis to the United States and the funeral of Pope John Paul II. Her interviews with US President Barack Obama, General David Petraeus, John McCain, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Laura Bush, and others have been featured on her programs at Fox.
Martha MacCallum was born on January 31, 1964 in Buffalo, New York, the daughter of Elizabeth B. and Douglas C. MacCallum, Jr. After graduating from Ramapo High School in Franklin Lakes, NJ, MacCallum earned her bachelor's degree in Political Science from St. Lawrence University and also studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre School, founding the Miranda Theater Company in New York. During this period of time she also worked as a waitress. MacCallum next worked as an associate in corporate relations at Dow Jones & Company.