Author: Tyler Falk
NPR finds plagiarism in stories by WQXR editor
WQXR's Brian Wise resigned Wednesday after 10 of his stories had unattributed passages from other sources.New Henry Louis Gates Jr. documentary focuses on history of African-Americans since MLK
The documentary will air in April 2016.New show from Baltimore station tells city stories one block at a time
A new show from the city’s WYPR aims to take a more nuanced look at life in Baltimore.NPR hires newscaster to be stationed at NPR West
The newscasts will mark NPR’s first to originate from its West Coast studios.Longtime WAMU host Ed Walker to retire
Walker has hosted The Big Broadcast on WAMU since 1990 and helped launch the station in 1951.Drop in younger listeners makes dent in NPR news audience
The trend could affect revenue for NPR and its member stations.WNYC launches incubator for national shows and podcasts, aims to raise $15M
WNYC Studios will incubate and produce national podcasts and radio shows in addition to distributing terrestrial radio programming to stations.WXPN buys New Jersey college station for $1.25 million
WXPN will begin broadcasting its Triple A music format on WNTI Thursday.NPR announces new season of live events
NPR will take the series to 11 cities.NPR partners with station reporters for campaign coverage
The network began the partnership with reporters at 17 member stations in August.‘We blew it’: ‘Wait, Wait’ apologizes for Ann Arbor show
The program drew criticism from an Ypsilanti, Mich., station after a recent live taping.PRPD recognizes Nuzum for career achievements with Otto Award
The former NPR programmer was honored at the organization’s conference in Pittsburgh.PRX and ‘Esquire’ team up on podcast
The magazine and PRX launched a podcast Monday focusing on nonfiction articles from Esquire’s 82 years of archives.New host lineup at ‘All Things Considered’ brings drive to ‘freshen up’ show
The philosophy under new leadership will be “not being afraid to try new things.”Program directors challenged to think about audience, not formats
Former NPR programming exec Eric Nuzum, now at Audible, had candid advice for his audience at the PRPD conference.
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