Mark Martin
Mark Martin currently serves as a reporter/fill-in anchor at CBN News, reporting on all kinds of issues, from military matters to alternative fuels. Mark has reported internationally in the Middle East. He traveled to Bahrain and covered stories on the aircraft carrier, the U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mark also fills in as anchor desk for CBN News' Newswatch and The 700 Club.
Prior to CBN News, Mark worked at KFSM-TV, the CBS affiliate in Fort Smith, Arkansas. There he served as a weekend morning producer, before being promoted to general assignment reporter, and eventually weekday morning anchor. Following KFSM, Mark was promoted to the weekday morning anchor position at WQAD-TV, the ABC affiliate in Moline, Ill. Mark’s reporting has earned numerous awards, including a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for a news series on the Marine Corps. The Associated Press also named Mark “Best Reporter” two years in a row in the state of Illinois.
Mark’s faith in Jesus Christ motivates him to report on stories that inform, encourage, and help viewers. He enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter. Mark’s hobbies include playing tennis, as well as playing the piano and cello. He also enjoys playing the keyboard in the praise and worship band at church. Mark received his B.S. in Telecommunications with an emphasis in broadcast journalism from Oral Roberts University.
My Stories
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The attorney general told lawmakers he is confident the accused architect of the 9/11 attacks will be convicted - but 9/11 family members aren't buying it.
Updated 16 days ago
It was a big night for the GOP as the Republican candidates swept the state's three highest offices - possibly signaling trouble ahead for Democrats.
Updated 32 days ago
Maine voters will have a chance Nov. 3 to decide if the definition of marriage will stand as between one man and one woman.
Updated 52 days ago
A climate change bill to fight global warming has many Americans concerned about their jobs and energy prices.
Updated 98 days ago
The Green family are the proud owners of the successful Hobby Lobby and Mardel Christian stores. Their story is a testament to how giving changes countless lives.
Updated 106 days ago
It's usually a quiet time for lawmakers, but with the debate heating up over healthcare reform, the break is proving to be anything but quiet for many.
Updated 108 days ago
This year marks the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, America's first permanent English colony. The historic settlement finds itself in the spotlight and also facing questions about how it covers a key part of history... its Christian heritage.
Updated 116 days ago
Imagine reaching into a flaming car that could explode at any second, to save a life. That is what a good samaritan in California did to rescue a 3-year-old girl.
Updated 121 days ago
Navy SEALs are among the elite of America's military forces and have been used extensively in the war on terror. Only one SEAL, Marcus Luttrell, made it out alive. He told his amazing story of survival to CBN News.
Updated 121 days ago
While taking care of the environment is a good idea on the surface, a deeper look at the Green movement reveals it may not be all it's cracked up to be
