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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
WUMR was already planning to go off the air for a time as it transitioned to a new location and ownership.
Stations had asked the network to move the briefings to a breaking news channel, pointing to President Trump’s handling of the daily events.
“People understand that things aren’t going to look as perfect, but what’s most important is the information,” said WNET President Neal Shapiro.
Kevin Sucher, an entertainment management executive, started in the role this week.
Drew will be the first permanent president of MPR.
A manager’s role is more important than ever as sales teams move into the uncharted world of working from home for an unknown length of time.
The Las Vegas station is working to pull out of a financial crisis.
Seymour had tested positive for the coronavirus.
“He set the gold standard for being a fair and unbiased journalist,” says Charity Nebbe of Iowa Public Radio.