Bob Edwards

Bob Edwards
Edwards in 2005
Born
Robert Alan Edwards

(1947-05-16)May 16, 1947
DiedFebruary 10, 2024(2024-02-10) (aged 76)
Spouses
  • Joan Murphy
  • Sharon Kelly
  • Windsor Johnston (m. 2011)
Children2
Career
ShowThe Bob Edwards Show
NetworkXM Satellite Radio
Time slotMonday through Friday 8–9 AM ET
ShowBob Edwards Weekend
NetworkPublic Radio International
Time slotSaturday 8–9 AM ET
CountryUnited States
Previous showNPR Morning Edition
Websitewww.bobedwardsradio.com

Robert Alan Edwards (May 16, 1947 – February 10, 2024) was an American broadcast journalist who was a Peabody Award-winning member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. He hosted both of National Public Radio's flagship news programs, the afternoon All Things Considered, and Morning Edition, where he was the first and longest serving host in the latter program's history. Starting in 2004, Edwards hosted The Bob Edwards Show on Sirius XM Radio and Bob Edwards Weekend distributed by Public Radio International to more than 150 public radio stations. Those programs ended in September 2015.