Marvin Kalb | |
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![]() Marvin Kalb (Jim Wallace, 2001) | |
Born | Marvin Leonard Kalb June 9, 1930 |
Education | City College of New York, Harvard University[1] |
Occupation(s) | News analyst, author, Senior fellow of the Shorenstein Center, Moderator of The Kalb Report, senior adviser at Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting |
Notable credit(s) | moderator of Meet the Press, founding director, Shorenstein Center |
Relatives | brother Bernard Kalb, daughter Judith Kalb |
Marvin Leonard Kalb (born June 9, 1930) is an American journalist. Kalb was the founding director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy and Edward R. Murrow Professor of Press and Public Policy from 1987 to 1999.
Kalb spent 30 years as an award-winning reporter for CBS News and NBC News. Kalb was the last newsman hired by Edward R. Murrow to join CBS News.
At NBC, he served as chief Diplomatic Correspondent and host of Meet the Press. His brother, Bernard Kalb, is also a journalist.