Martha MacCallum co-anchors "The Live Desk" with Trace Gallagher. She joined FOX News Channel as an anchor of "FOX News Live" in 2004.

Most recently MacCallum co-anchored FNC's "Strategy Room" on Election Night, 2008. During her tenure with FNC, MacCallum anchored major international and national stories, including: An exclusive interview with first lady Laura Bush in August of 2008, coverage of murder victim Irina Yarmolenko and the search for her killer, Hurricane Katrina, the funeral coverage of Pope John Paul II, and the 2004 presidential election. She reported live from numerous Election 2004 events, including: Election Night, the Republican National Convention in New York, and the Democratic National Convention in Boston.

Prior to FNC, MacCallum co-anchored CNBC's "Morning Call with Martha MacCallum and Ted David" and was the anchor of CNBC's "Checkpoint," an evening news program focusing on the war against terror and the Iraq war. While at CNBC, she created the series "Inside the Business," while actively serving as a contributor to MSNBC, CNBC World, NBC affiliates and NBC's "Today."

Before joining CNBC, MacCallum was an anchor and reporter for WBIS-TV in New York, and she served as a business news correspondent and anchor for "The Wall Street Journal Report," "World Market Outlook" and "Business USA" at Wall Street Journal Television.

MacCallum received a Gracie Allen Award in 1998 for her report titled "Glass Ceiling," which aired on "The Wall Street Journal Report." In addition MacCallum was the recipient of the American Women in Radio and Television award for her reporting twice, 1997 and 2003.

MacCallum began her career as a reporter for Corporate Finance magazine. She earned a bachelor's degree from St. Lawrence University.