Martha MacCallum

Biography

Martha MacCallum is Anchor/Executive Editor of The Story with Martha MacCallum (weekdays 3PM/ET), and co-anchor of Fox News Election coverage. Ms. MacCallum is an award-winning journalist with 25 years of reporting experience, covering 5 U.S Presidential elections, and conducting ground-breaking interviews with presidents, members of the Cabinet, Congress, and Supreme Court Justices. Prior to The Story, MacCallum launched the primetime show, The First Hundred Days, which documented the beginning of the Trump presidency, culminating in a White House interview with the President on his 100th day in office. FNC’s America’s Election HQ with Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum consistently beats the competition on the big nights. The 2018 Midterm Coverage was the highest-rated in cable news history, topping all of broadcast and cable. Her interviews with President Trump and President Obama, Vice President Pence, Supreme Court Justices Kavanaugh and Gorsuch, and current presidential nominees including Nikki Haley, Tim Scott and others, have made her program, The Story, #1 in its time slot and her fair and straight-forward reporting makes The Story must-see TV for viewers across the country. During her years at Fox News, Ms. MacCallum has covered the biggest national and international stories over the past 15 years, including the post-9/11 War on Terror, the racial unrest following the death of George Floyd, the funerals of George H.W. Bush, Pope John Paul II, and Queen Elizabeth II. She was lead anchor in London during numerous Royal events including Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee and the Coronation of King Charles III, among others. Martha MacCallum is the host of her twice-weekly podcast, The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum, and the #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima. She traveled to Iwo Jima in 2019, and covered the 75th Anniversary of D-Day in 2019 in Normandy. Ms. MacCallum is a graduate of St. Lawrence University, and lives in New Jersey and Cape Cod with her husband Dan, and three children.