Bob Edwards
Bob Edwards Bob Edwards at the Third Coast Audio Festival: October 22, 2005 Birth name Robert Alan Edwards Born (1947-05-16) May 16, 1947 (age 67) Louisville, Kentucky Show The Bob Edwards Show Network XM Satellite Radio Time slot Monday through Friday 8-9 AM ET Show Bob Edwards Weekend Network Public Radio International Time slot Sat 8-9 AM ET Country United States Previous show(s) NPR Morning Edition Website The Bob Edwards Show Robert Alan "Bob" Edwards (born May 16, 1947) is a Peabody Award-winning member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. He was the first broadcaster with a large national following to join the field of satellite radio. He gained fame as the first host of National Public Radio's flagship program, Morning Edition. Starting in 2004, Edwards then became the host of The Bob Edwards Show on Sirius XM Radio and Bob Edwards Weekend distributed by Public Radio International to more than 150 public radio stations, the latter of which still airs in rerun form.