New Sunday Morning Edition Host

Scott Simon and Audie Cornish at NPR in 2010.

Audie Cornish, NPR reporter, will be the new voice of NPR on Sunday mornings starting September 4th replacing Liane Hansen, who hosted Weekend Edition for more than 20 years until her retirement. Audie Cornish has been reporting for public radio for ten years, first at WBUR in Boston and then NPR in DC. She's been covering Capitol Hill since 2009; before that, she was on the campaign trail reporting on the 2008 Presidential election. In recent years she has frequently guest hosted for Weekend Edition Sunday, All Things Considered and Tell Me More.

Audie Cornish, NPR reporter, will be the new voice of NPR on Sunday mornings starting September 4th replacing Liane Hansen, who hosted Weekend Edition for more than 20 years until her retirement. Audie Cornish has been reporting for public radio for ten years, first at WBUR in Boston and then NPR in DC. She's been covering Capitol Hill since 2009; before that, she was on the campaign trail reporting on the 2008 Presidential election. In recent years she has frequently guest hosted for Weekend Edition Sunday, All Things Considered and Tell Me More.

Guests

Audie Cornish, new host of NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday