Roland Martin Biography
Roland Sebastian Martin, a Haitian American journalist known for having served as a commentator for TV One, the host of News One Now, and Washington on Watch With Roland S. Martin. He as well featured on a variety of shows, such as The Situation Room, Anderson Cooper’s AC360, and many others. He is as well a CNN contributor having joined the Tom Joyner Morning Show in October 2008, as a senior analyst.
He as well authored books such as Speak, Brother! A Black Man’s View of America, Listening to the Spirit Within 50 Perspectives on Faith and The First: President Barack Obama’s Road to the White House as originally reported by Roland S. Martin.
Roland Martin Age
Martin was born on November 14, 1968 in Houston, Texas.
Roland Martin Wife
Martin married Jacquie Hood Martin back in 2001. More information about his love life are not available, therefore this section will be updated as soon as this information is available.\
Roland Martin Salary
Martin earns an approximated annual salary range of between $40,000 – $ 110,500
Roland Martin Net Worth
Martin has a net worth of $3 million U.S dollars.
Roland Martin Education
Martin’s joined Texas A&M University where he graduated with a B.S. in journalism and a master’s degree in Christian Communications from Louisiana Baptist University.
Roland Martin Career
Martin served as a contributor to the BET Sunday morning news program Lead Story back in the 1990s. He as well served as an executive editor of the Chicago Defender.
Martin is as well hosts morning radio talk show on WVON in Chicago, and as of 2007 to 2013, he served at CNN as a contributor. When Campbell Brown was on maternity leave in April and May 2009, he guest-hosted No Bias and No.
He later served as the host of TV One’s first Sunday News show Washington Watch with Roland Martin back in 2009. It ran for 4 years and is currently off the air.
He later shared on Twitter in March 2013, that he was leaving CNN. On July 9, 2013, it was announced, that Martin would serve as the host of TV One’s first live one-hour, weekday morning news program titled News One Now which premiered on November 4, 2013.
Martin later announced on December 7, 2017, on-air that TV One had canceled the show for low ratings from Black viewers, but that he would still remain involved with the network. It as well announced on January 14, 2018, that he had earned two NAACP Image Awards for the show.
He as well hosted a three-hour radio show called “The Roland Martin Show”. Currently, Martin hosts a web series, Roland Martin Unfiltered on Youtube.