Madeleine Brand is an American journalist and host for Kcrw.
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Best Known For:The television program Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Breakthrough:Became the founding co-host of NPR's nationally broadcast midday news program Day to Day in 2003
10 Quick Facts About Madeleine Brand
- Full Name: Madeleine Brand
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Current Role: Host
- Current Employer: KCRW
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Joe Rubin
- Beats: Politics / Government, Entertainment, and Lifestyle / Human Interest
- Media Level: Regional
Madeleine Brand Age
Madeleine Brand's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at University of California, Berkeley and Columbia University.
- University of California, Berkeley
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: English
- Columbia University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Madeleine Brand's career includes news and reporting roles with KCRW (Santa Monica, CA) and KCET.
Organization: KCRW (Santa Monica, CA)
Role: Host
Period: 2013–Present
Details: Los Angeles, California
Organization: KCET
Role: Television Host and Reporter
Period: 2012–2013
Details: Los Angeles, California · Hosted the newsmagazine program SoCal Connected.
Organization: NPR (National Public Radio)
Role: Show Host and Correspondent
Period: 1998–2012
Details: Co-hosted Day to Day and reported for All Things Considered and Morning Edition.
Rise to Fame
Madeleine Brand rose to prominence for her role on the radio program Press Play with Madeleine Brand.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Press Play with Madeleine Brand and Day to Day.
- Radio Program: Press Play with Madeleine Brand (Host, Since 2014) — A daily analytical look at news, newsmakers, and cultural trends in Southern California
- Radio Program: Day to Day (Co-Host, 2003-2009) — NPR's midday newsmagazine show produced in collaboration with Slate Magazine
Madeleine Brand Family & Relationships
Madeleine Brand is married to Joe Rubin.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Madeleine Brand
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Joe Rubin
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $59,000–$260,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $360,000–$5,143,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Joe Rubin (Spouse • Husband)
